There is SO much to do this weekend all over the Hampton Roads area. For a list visit http://hamptonroads.com/2010/07/july-4-full-music-food-fireworks-and-fun

Have a safe & happy 4th of July!

The 21st annual Bayou Boogaloo is this weekend at Norfolk’s Town Point Park. There will be 15 full-menu vendors from New Orleans as well as 3 stages with about 15 musical acts. The even starts Friday, June 25th- Sunday, June 27th. For additional details visit 

http://hamptonroads.com/2010/06/festival-fun-lets-boogaloo-through-weekend

Fest events has a great way to spend time with your dogs this spring & summer. For more details visit their website here:

http://www.festevents.org/event/103/yappy-hour

If you’re still having trouble getting in to the holiday spirit or if you’re looking for some new holiday events, the Virginian Pilot has some great recommendations. 

http://hamptonroads.com/2009/11/guide-holiday-events-quick-reference

If you’re bored with dining at the same restaurants here is a list of establishments that are thinking “out of the box” in order to get their seats filled.

http://hamptonroads.com/2009/12/local-dining-specials-get-you-door

The Steve Miller Band will perform a concert at the NTelos Pavilion Harbor Center this Friday August 14, 2009. Steve Miller Band is a mainstay of the summer concert season. To purchase tickets visit http://www.pavilionconcerts.com/content31.asp

The 27th annual Norfolk Jazz Festival will take place this year at Town Point Park  from July 24th- July 25th. The event will include national,  regional  and local jazz artists.  For ticket information call the Festevents box office at 757.441.2345.

It’s restaurant week in Downtown Norfolk! A variety of restaurants are offering a special 3-course menu for either $20 or $30. This is a great opportunity to try something new! The event lasts from July 12-19. Take a look at the website for a complete list of restaurants.