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Events in Chesapeake, VA 2012
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Events in Chesapeake, VA 2012
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March 31, 2012 1-4pm Greenbrier Shrine Oyster Roast $30adv "HOTCAKES" |
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April 7, 2012 10am - 12pm 900 Greenbrier Parkway
Chesapeake, VA 23320 Hop over to Chesapeake City Park Children 8 and under can join in the Egg-citement! Games, Basket & Bonnet Contests, pony rides, animal displays, arts and crafts and more...
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Peter Cottontail
Hotline (757) 382-6411 |
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Saturday, April 14, 2012 Dismal Swamp Stomp Half Marathon and Children’s Half Mile Fun Run Join us
for the 6th Annual Dismal Swamp Stomp Half Marathon. This 13.1 mile course
will take runners on a spectacular journey through lush, mysterious
landscape and rich history.
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http://dismalswampstomp.mettleevents.com/ New this year is the Inaugural Children's Half Mile Fun Run. It is open to ages 12 and under. |
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Saturday,
May 5, 2012 Great
Dismal Swamp Boat Ramp |
www.chesapeake.va.us/services/depart/park-rec/paddlefortheborder.shtml |
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May 18-19, 2012 Shrimp Feast
Chesapeake Jubilee |
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June 10, 2012
(1:00 PM-6:00 PM) |
Time: 1pm-6pm
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Saturday,
June 2 - 3, 2012 (10:00 AM-6:00 PM) |
Celebration features American Indian storytelling, traditional dancing, demonstrations, Native jewelry, crafts, festival and Native American food vendors. This event is part of and is an official program of Jamestown 2008 . Event is free to the public. |
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July 4, 2012 10am-4pm 4th of July Celebration at Lakeside Park Lakeside
Park (757) 382-6411
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Event is FREE to
the public. |
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July 25,
2012
Chesapeake City Park |
Will feature authentic
Carnival costumes as well as indigenous foods and music from Caribbean
vendors. |
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(TBD)
Chesapeake City Park |
14th Annual Symphony Under the Stars & Fireworks – 2009 with the “Virginia Symphony Orchestra” is the conclusion of the 2009 Under the Stars Performance Series. This performance is presented FREE on the “Buddy” Bagley Stage. More Info |
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September 15, 2012 Deep Creek Ruritan Beef Fest Izaak Walton Park Chesapeake, VA |
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October 3, 2012
Chesapeake City Park |
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October 07, 2012 (12:00 PM-5:00 PM)
Chesapeake City Park |
Bring your canine out to
City Park for a dog-gone good time. The event features vendors, animal
rescues, games, contests, demonstrations and more! 12 pm – 5 pm; Sponsored
by Parks and Recreation and Chesapeake Humane Society. This event is
FREE to the public. |
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October
20-22 & 27-29, 2012 (7-10pm) Northwest
River Park Information at Northwest River Park: (757)
421-7151 |
Ride the terrifying train and see the haunts and ghouls of the haunted woods of Northwest River Park. Tickets go on sale, at all Chesapeake community centers, and Northwest River Park, or register online on September 16. (Reservations required) Tickets will be available, however limited, at Northwest River Park during train times on a space available basis. http://www.cityofchesapeake.net/Government/City-Departments/Departments/Parks-and-Recreation-Department/Special-Events/special_events/ghost_train.htm |
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(TBD)
Chesapeake City Park |
Celebrate awareness of and interest in our rural roots with heritage and fiber artisans, workshops, sheep dog and other demonstrations, competitions, children’s activities, food and more. Live acoustic music all day, both days! Free parking and free admission; from 10 am—4 pm, both days. |
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November
17-18, 2012 (10:00 AM-5:00 PM) Indian
River High School |
Get your holiday shopping started early. Over 90
talented artisans display and sell their crafts at this traditional
opening of the holiday shopping season in Chesapeake. FREE
admission. Concessions will be available for purchase. |
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December
1 & 2, 2012 (9:00 AM-4:00 PM) Great
Bridge |
Commemorate the victory
at Great Bridge on December 9, 1775, with battle re-enactments, character
portrayals, demonstrations and displays. This living history event is
sponsored by Great Bridge and Chesapeake Chapters National Society
Daughters of the American Revolution and Chesapeake Parks and Recreation. Event is FREE to the public.
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December (TBD) |
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