The Victory Arch in downtown Newport News on West Avenue stands as a proud gateway where WWI soldiers once marched home, now glowing with an eternal flame to honor all who have served.
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100th Army Band Performance
June 30 — Celebrate with a special 250th Anniversary concert featuring the military’s acclaimed 100th Army Band. Details here.
Stars in the Sky July 4th Celebration
July 4 — Independence Day fireworks and festivities light up Victory Landing Park in a vibrant community celebration. Learn more.
Exhibition Tour | Paul Reed: A Retrospective
June 27 — Christopher Newport University offers a free guided tour to explore the art and influence of Washington Color School figure Paul Reed. View event.
Events This Week
Good Shot Judy at Tradition Brewing
June 26 — Live music marks Tradition Brewing’s 10 Year Anniversary with a special performance by Good Shot Judy. More info.
Tradition Brewing Turns TEN!!!
June 26 — Join festivities celebrating a decade of brewing excellence in Newport News. Event details.
Riverdance 30: The New Generation
June 25 — Watch the innovative new generation perform the internationally acclaimed Riverdance at the Ferguson Center. Tickets and info.
Civic Watch
EDA Transaction Committee Meeting
July 1 — The public is invited to attend this economic development committee meeting in Hampton. Meeting info.