Fall in Downtown Norfolk 2025

Your guide to can’t-miss festivals, music, and community celebrations.

Where to watch, cheer, and celebrate every touchdown and face-off.

Iconic Downtown Restaurants

Become a Friend of Holidays in the City to secure your spot and contribute to the behind-the-scenes work producing the Grand Illumination Parade!

Downtown Norfolk has you covered with fun things to do this September, whether you're desperately clinging to the final days of summer or you're rushing to usher in all the fall fun!

Summer isn't officially over yet and Downtown Norfolk is the place to scratch that last summer itch with events, exhibits, food specials and more.

t goes without saying that everyone is looking forward to saying goodbye to 2020 and welcoming in the new year.

You may think 2020 has been scary enough, but Halloween is on its way, and Downtown Norfolk has plenty of ways to celebrate the spookiest time of year while still being safe. 

Looking for the perfect spot for a lunch break picnic, a gorgeous place to knock out some recess activities, or just some peaceful space to get a little fresh air? Downtown Norfolk may be the urban center of the city, but there are still plenty of great outdoor spaces to enjoy. 

If you're ready for Fall fun, we've rounded up some must-do activities to embrace the coziest season with open arms.

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