Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of May.
Good morning, Norfolk.
Thousands attended the Virginia Wine Festival at Town Point Park this past weekend, where 23 wineries and local vendors offered wines, food, and live waterfront entertainment to build new customer connections.
The festival will return Oct. 17 and 18.
Norfolk Community Services Board celebrates National Mental Health Awareness Month by hosting two free events.
Every Brilliant Thing is on May 13 at Booker T. Washington High School (doors at 5:30 p.m.) while Mental Health Matters is on May 15 at Lafayette Park from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Demolition work has begun at the former Smith-Rogers building at the corner of Mowbray Arch & Botetourt Street in Ghent as crews remove hazardous materials to clear space for future museum expansion.
Crews work weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., so neighbors may see noise and traffic adjustments.
The Lion King Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Chrysler Hall — Tickets available — Experience the magic of Disney's The Lion King as the Serengeti comes to life on stage.
The Lion King Tour
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Chrysler Hall — Season tickets available — Experience the magic of 'The Lion King' in a mesmerizing theatrical performance.
The Lion King Musical
8-11 p.m. — Chrysler Hall — Season ticket packages available — Experience the magic of Broadway with a stunning performance of The Lion King.
Fiestahan: Filipino Festival
2-8 p.m. — Maker's Craft Brewery — Free entry — Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander heritage with food, music, and shopping from Filipino businesses.
The Lion King
1-4 p.m. — Chrysler Hall — Season ticket packages available — Experience the timeless story and stunning visuals of this beloved musical.
Atreyu Live Concert
6:00-8:20 p.m. — The NorVa — Ticket prices vary — Experience the powerful musical journey of Atreyu with their unique blend of heavy grooves and soulful vocals.
MilSpouseFest: Norfolk
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Vista Point Deck Bar — Free entry — Celebrate military spouses with dynamic speakers, engaging workshops, and giveaways.
Steep Canyon Rangers Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Perry Pavilion — Cost info not provided — Experience the celebrated blend of traditional bluegrass and contemporary Americana from Grammy-winning artists.
Iron & Wine Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The NorVa — Last-minute tickets available — Enjoy an intimate evening with the serene sounds of Iron & Wine.
Bayou Bon Vivant - Day 2
12:00 PM - 11:59 PM — Town Point Park — Visit website for ticketing costs — Celebrate the vibrant flavors of New Orleans with food, music, and crafts in a weekend-long fest.
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