Thursday
7:30pm: See Highly Suspect at The Norva.
8pm: It’s Ms. Jackson if you’re nasty, and she’ll be at the Scope.
Friday
3-10pm: Sample the new release of Brown Warrior at Bearded Bird Brewing.
8-9:30pm: Don’t miss the hilarity of The Upright Senior Citizens Brigade: Holiday Extravaganza at the Push.
8pm-1:30am: Arms Bizarre, Reptile Tile, P$$Y BLSTR, FM Skyline, and Karacell will entertain at Charlie’s.
10-11:30pm: Check out Bones Down the Chimney: A Sk3l3ton Cr3w Xmas at the Push.
Saturday
11am-2pm: Celebrate Christmas at The Kroc.
12pm: Bring the kiddos to the Push Comedy Theater for Stories with santa: Family Fun with Santa Claus.
12-8pm: Join Smartmouth for their Pilot House Grand Opening in Virginia Beach! You can also enjoy their Rubidus Nox Barrel-Aged Cherry Stout Release.
12-10pm: Celebrate Benchtop’s 1 Year Party.
8pm: Don’t miss Handel’s Messiah at the Harrison Opera House.
8-9:30pm: Enjoy Musical Improv with Double Treble at the Push.
8pm-1:30am: See Hallelujah!, The Skin, The Wrist Cutter, and Rose Milk at Charlie’s.
9pm: Don’t miss the Charity Show at Norfolk Taphouse that supports the Virginia Foodbank & Hope House Foundation.
10pm: Hear music from the Red Stapler Duo at Hell’s Kitchen Norfolk.
10-11:30pm: Prepare yourself for the TOO FAR STAR WARS: The Most Inappropriate Comedy Show EVER at the Push.
Sunday
10am: Get a pint of Yoga on Tap at Bearded Bird Brewing.
10:30am: Head to O’Connor Brewing for Bend & Brew for CHKD.
12:30pm: Enjoy Barre to Bar at Commonwealth Brewing Company.
1-4pm: Check out the Holiday Open House & Maker Market at 757 Makerspace.
7pm: End your weekend at the Push Comedy Theater for Storytelling Night: Destiny.
All Weekend Long
Now through Sunday and beyond: Enjoy the lights at the Oceanfront.
Now through Sunday and beyond: See A Christmas Carol at the Wells Theatre.
Now through Sunday and beyond, see the Dominion Energy Garden of Lights at the Botanical Garden.
Friday and Saturday: Shop the Holiday Market at Cure Coffeehouse.
Friday through Sunday, see The Nutcracker presented by Ballet Virginia Nutcracker.
Friday through Sunday: Head to Chrysler Hall for Rodger & Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music.
Friday through Sunday and beyond: Walk in wonderland at Dickens Christmas Towne in Norfolk.
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