Hampton
Morning News
Sunday, August 24th, 2025
Good morning, Hampton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger, a former CIA officer and three-term member, will deliver the keynote at Hampton University’s Opening Convocation on September 28 at 10:45 a.m.—the event will mark a new academic year focused on scholarship and civic engagement. Hampton University
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Dirty Dancing Summer Movie Night
2-5 p.m. — The American Theatre — Free entry — Relive the classic romance film set against a backdrop of summer love and dance.
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Virginia Beach Wing Festival
4-10 p.m. — 2720 N Mall Dr, Virginia Beach, VA — Tickets from $15 — Celebrate delicious wings with live music, contests, and a variety of vendors.
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Hampton Pirates vs. Elizabeth City State Vikings
1-4 p.m. — Armstrong Stadium — Free entry — Cheer on the Pirates in their first home game of the season against the Vikings.
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Babylove & The Van Dangos Concert
5-9 p.m. — Fort Monroe Fishing Pier — Check event page for ticket details — Experience the lively performance of Babylove & The Van Dangos with hits like 'Stomy Weather' and more!
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NPS Walking Tour: Black Heritage at Fort Monroe
1-2 p.m. — Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center — Free entry — Explore the diverse history at ‘Freedom’s Fortress’ on this engaging walking tour.
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Phish Concert
6:29-7:59 p.m. — Hampton Coliseum — Tickets required — Experience the legendary live performance of the beloved band Phish.
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Southern Soul Trailride with Jeter Jones
6-9 p.m. — Virginia Air & Space Science Center — Tickets required — Experience a lively Trailride featuring Southern Soul artist Jeter Jones and RNB vibes across two music venues.
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An Evening With Phish
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Hampton Coliseum — Information on ticket availability — Experience the unique sounds of Phish in a classic venue.
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