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2015 Olde Towne Scottish Walk. Happy Hogmanay!

Date: December 8, 2015 By: Joe Elder Category: Blog

Each New Year’s Eve, people from all around eastern Virginia, come to Olde Towne Portsmouth, Virginia for the annual Scottish Walk. Modeled after Scotland’s Hogmanay Festival, a day when townspeople honor their community and merchants and offer blessings for prosperity in the coming year. The procession includes locals, family, friends and visitors led by pipe-and-drum...

Olde Towne Portsmouth Merchants Holiday Open House

Date: November 15, 2015 By: Joe Elder Category: Blog

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Chris Milam Performs at the Coffee Shoppe

Date: October 14, 2015 By: Joe Elder Category: Blog

Chris Milam performs his original music this Friday, October 16 with Jonah Grinkewitz at the Coffee Shoppe located at 300 High Street in Olde Towne Portsmouth. Performances begin at 5:30 through 8:00 pm. For more information, call 757-391-9191 or visit their website at http://www.oldetownecoffee.com/.

Portsmouth Museums Participate in Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Live, September 26, 2015

Date: September 22, 2015 By: Joe Elder Category: Blog

The Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center, the Children’s Museum of Virginia and the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum  are offering free admission, THIS Saturday, September 26, 2015 in conjunction with the Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Live. Visit the post below to print your free ticket good for up to two visitors at each...

45th Annual Seawall Art Show August 22nd & 23rd

Date: August 12, 2015 By: Joe Elder Category: Blog

Sat – 10 AM – 6 PM | Sun – 10 AM – 5 PM  This juried fine arts and fine crafts show on Portsmouth’s waterfront in Historic Olde Towne features the works of nearly 100 talented artists working in oil paintings, wood-carving, hand woven clothing, art glass, fine jewelry, pottery and more. Includes a student...

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