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Get connected to the latest deals, events & info for planning your Newport News trip! Welcome to the official Newport News Tourism page. The purpose of this site is to present matters of public interest in Newport News. Followers of the City of Newport News are encouraged to submit questions, comments, and concerns
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09/11/2026

Back to school doesn’t mean back to boring!

We hit Christopher Newport University to ask students one very important question: Where is your favorite place to visit in Newport News? 👀💙

09/11/2026

Virginia War Museum and Newport News Parks and Recreation present a very special photography exhibit commemorating 25 years since the tragic events of September 11, 2001. "25 Years in Focus" by Vernon L Carter opens today, Friday, September 11 and runs through Saturday, October 31. Guests will also have the opportunity to share their memories, experiences and thoughts of that unforgettable day as part of a unique community memory archival project.

📍 Virginia War Museum
9285 Warwick Blvd, Newport News
🗓️ September 11 - October 31
⏰ Wednesday through Sunday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
🎟️ Exhibit is included in the price of regular admission: Adult – $8.00; Seniors (62 & above) – $7.00; Children (ages 7-18) – $6.00; Family (immediate household only) – $20.00; $1.00 discount for military or AAA members

Visit Newport News
City of Newport News, VA - Government
Virginia War Museum

🎃 Planning to attend the Newport News Fall-O-Ween Festival October 3-4? Make your visit a little easier with special hot...
09/10/2026

🎃 Planning to attend the Newport News Fall-O-Ween Festival October 3-4? Make your visit a little easier with special hotel rates for participating vendors and attendees! 🍂

From campgrounds to hotels, there are lodging options to fit your plans. Find the perfect place to stay and enjoy all the fall fun Newport News has to offer!

🏨 Details: NNParksandRec.org & Newport News Special Events

Art takes over Port Warwick October 10–11! 🖼️Spend the weekend exploring stunning sculptures, discovering original artwo...
09/09/2026

Art takes over Port Warwick October 10–11! 🖼️

Spend the weekend exploring stunning sculptures, discovering original artwork, shopping local makers, and enjoying all that Port Warwick has to offer!

🗓️ October 10–11
📍 Port Warwick, Newport News
🎨 Plan your visit → Link in bio!

Join us for the AACE Trolley Tour, a guided experience highlighting historic sites, culture, and local stories throughou...
09/08/2026

Join us for the AACE Trolley Tour, a guided experience highlighting historic sites, culture, and local stories throughout the city.

🗓️ Next tour: September 26
📍 Departure: Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center
🎟️ $20 per person

Whether you’re a local or visiting the 757, this is a great way to explore Newport News through a new lens.

🔗 Reserve your seat today! https://www.eventbrite.com/o/88149083303

Mark your calendars! Hispanic Heritage Month Restaurant Week returns September 19-29! 🌮🎉🍹
09/08/2026

Mark your calendars! Hispanic Heritage Month Restaurant Week returns September 19-29! 🌮🎉🍹

Labor Day weekend is calling! ☀️Make the most of the long weekend in Newport News with waterfront adventures, local flav...
09/04/2026

Labor Day weekend is calling! ☀️

Make the most of the long weekend in Newport News with waterfront adventures, local flavors, fun attractions and plenty of ways to enjoy the last stretch of summer! 🌊

Find things to do this Labor Day weekend at the link in our bio!

09/02/2026

Newport News is looking a little extra colorful lately 🌈

We went color hunting around the city and found plenty of spots worth adding to your camera roll!

September is bringing plenty to celebrate in Newport News! ✨ From exciting local events to Hispanic Heritage Month and R...
08/31/2026

September is bringing plenty to celebrate in Newport News! ✨ From exciting local events to Hispanic Heritage Month and Restaurant Week, there’s something happening all month long!

Make plans, try something new, and celebrate the flavors, culture, and experiences that make Newport News so special! 💙🍽️

Click the link in our bio for even more events happening this September! 🗓️

📍 The fountain City Center at Oyster Point🗓️ Friday, September 18⏰ 5 PM - 8 PM🎟️ FREE
08/28/2026

📍 The fountain City Center at Oyster Point
🗓️ Friday, September 18
⏰ 5 PM - 8 PM
🎟️ FREE

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