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VB Basics

|04 May 2021 (updated)

The Best Happy Hours in Virginia Beach

Looking for a late-afternoon cocktail or craft beer to pair with inexpensive appetizers? Check out this list of the best happy hours in Virginia Beach!

Rachel Kidd

VB Basics

|Food & Recipes21 April 2021 (updated)

The Best Brunch Spots in Virginia Beach

Looking for the best brunch in Virginia Beach? We've got some restaurant recommendations that sure satisfy that mid-morning comfort food craving!

Rachel Kidd

VB Basics

|Family Stories,Summer12 April 2021 (updated)

Summer Fun: 9 Virginia Beach Summer Activities for Families

I will look back at this Virginia Beach summer very fondly. We had the right amount of travel, structure, fun, and relaxation for a truly amazing summer.

VB Basics

|Food & Recipes15 March 2021 (updated)

CoVa Restaurant Week With (and Without) Kids

It's CoVa Restaurant Week! Here are some of our favorite picks for when you're out with the family, or just with adults.

VB Basics

|Activities & Travel15 March 2021 (updated)

Experience ViBe First Friday: Art, Food, Shops, and Culture

With its colorful murals and fabulous offerings, the ViBe Creative District is the place to be in Virginia Beach. What's the best way to experience it?

Destinations

|Activities & Travel15 March 2021 (updated)

5 Ways To Explore Life In The ViBe Creative District

The ViBe Creative District is a jewel for culture in Virginia Beach. Check our favorite places to eat, shop, and explore.

VB Basics

|Fall15 March 2021 (updated)

Sandbridge Saturday: Better in the Off-Season

Check out our favorite things to do in Sandbridge, VA before heading to the beach next Saturday!

FamilyApp

|Activities & Travel15 March 2021 (updated)

Behind the Curtains of the Rich Theatre

Jason and Lynn Richards' high-energy and educational, Rich Theatre, produces summer drama camps and offers coaching and lessons throughout the year.

VB Basics

|Activities & Travel15 March 2021 (updated)

Cousin Camping: First Landing State Park

A recent cousin camp out at First Landing State Park was filled with sand, swimming, and laughter. There was not much sleeping.

VB Basics

|Activities & Travel,Fall15 March 2021 (updated)

Explore the Virginia Beach Neptune Festival

The Virginia Beach Neptune Festival features fun for the entire family. Read more about planning your weekend!

VB Basics

|Home & Style,Summer15 March 2021 (updated)

True Confessions From A Beach Mom

I’m happiest sitting on my beach chair, under the umbrella, throwing a side-eye at all that sand. but that's only a snippet of beach mom life.

VB Basics

|Activities & Travel14 March 2021 (updated)

VB Basics Guide to Small Business Saturday

Small Business Saturday is a wonderful way to score some amazing local finds! Check out these great shopping tips for Virginia Beach.