What’s Happening in Norfolk — Live Events Calendar & Cruise Blog

The Norfolk Cruise Terminal sits in downtown Norfolk, just steps from the city’s most walkable cruise-passenger attractions, restaurants, and museums.

What’s Happening in Norfolk Right Now

Live events near the Norfolk Cruise Terminal — concerts, art exhibitions, food & drink events, glass demos, and more. The grid below pulls real-time data from Norfolk venues including the Chrysler Museum of Art, refreshed every 6 hours.

What’s Happening in Norfolk

Crowd at a wine festival at Town Point Park on the Norfolk waterfront

Live events near the Norfolk Cruise Terminal — concerts, art, food & drink, and more.

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Concerts, markets, classes, festivals — if it’s happening in Norfolk, cruise visitors and locals want to know. Submit your event and we’ll add it to the calendar after a quick review.

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More Live Event Sources for Cruise Day

Downtown Norfolk Council Calendar

The official Downtown Norfolk events calendar — concerts, festivals, food & drink, and more.

VisitNorfolk Events

Official tourism board event listings, festivals, and seasonal happenings.

Nauticus Events

Special exhibitions and after-hours events at the maritime museum next door to the terminal.

SevenVenues

Concerts and shows at Chrysler Hall, Scope Arena, and Wells Theatre — all walkable.

Norfolk Botanical Garden

Seasonal garden events — 15 min cab ride from the terminal.

Norfolk Tides Schedule

Triple-A baseball at Harbor Park — a 12-minute walk from the cruise terminal.

Norfolk Cruise Blog: Latest Posts

Independent reporting and port-day tips for cruisers sailing from the Norfolk Cruise Terminal. Updated regularly.

Norfolk Cruise Terminal Luggage Storage: Where to Drop Bags After Your CruiseMay 10, 2026
Where to store bags after a Norfolk cruise if your flight is later. Nauticus charges $10/bag, opens at 10 AM, sits one block from the Norfolk Cruise Terminal. Hours, pricing, and what to do with the time you save.

Planning a port day? Start with the Norfolk Cruise Terminal Guide, browse all Norfolk cruise guides, or jump to the site index.