Entertainment at Fort Monroe
Make it a vacation! Enjoy Colonial Williamsburg, Busch Gardens, Water Country USA, Yorktown Battlefields, Virginia Beach and much, much more. All within 25 minutes from Old Point Comfort, home of the Fort Monroe National Historic Landmark District.
But, if you don't want to travel to these places, we have lots to do within a few miles of the Fort Monroe National Landmark Historic District.
Theatre
THE AMERICAN THEATRE
www.theamericantheatre.com
110 E. Mellen Street
757.722.ARTS
Museum
CASEMATE MUSEUM
Located on Fort Monroe is free to the public
Hours of Operation: The Casemate is open from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. seven days per week. Admission is free and the facility is handicap accessible. The museum is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Years Day.
Address: Fort Monroe, VA (signage directing you to the museum once you enter Fort Monroe.
Phone Number: (757) 788-3391
Guided Tours: Guided tours for pre-formed groups of 10 or more (school groups grade 3 and above) are available with a two-week notice.
Staff: 757.722.3885
Charles H. Taylor Arts Center
4205 Victoria Boulevard
Hampton VA 23669
727-1490
http://www.HamptonArts.net
Built in 1924 originally as a library, the art center has changing exhibitions, education programs, art classes demonstrations and workshops.
Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 1-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.
Closed Monday and major holidays.
Attractions in Historic Downtown Hampton
Downtown Hampton is home to several exciting area attractions including the Virginia Air and Space Center, St. John's Church, Hampton History Museum, Hampton University Museum and near by Buckroe Beach.
Shopping in Downtown Hampton
In late 2009, the new Peninsula Town Center will be fully open. This $200 million project encompasses nearly one million square feet of mixed uses including retail, dining and entertainment situated around a town square and a public park with children's play fountain.
Benton-Knight Clothier
Distinguished clothing and gifts for men who care how they look.
28 South King Street
Hampton, VA 23669
757.723.0521
www.bentonknight.com
Best of British
Purveyors of fine British Foodstuffs and Accessories.
555 Settlers Landing Road
Hampton, VA 23669
757.723.7480
Blue Skies Gallery
Established in 1990, Blue Skies Art Gallery is the premier fine art and craft membership gallery in Southeastern Virginia, acknowledged by citizens and organizations alike as their gallery of choice for patronage. Our juried membership of over 65 local and regional artists take time out from their studios to work in the gallery and to meet with customers daily.
If you are looking for the creative and the original in oil, watercolor, acrylic paintings, pottery, fiber art, photography, one of a kind jewelry, bronze, basketry, stained glass and more, then you need to visit Blue Skies, where you always meet an artist. Free Parking. Gift Registry. Located right across from the Air and Space Center. Visit our website for information on our special events and monthly shows.
26 South King Street
Hampton, VA 23669
757.727.0028
www.blueskiesart.com
Hours: Monday - Saturday 10am - 5pm & Sunday (April - December) 12-5pm
Admission is Free
Boutique She-She
22 King Street
727-0072
Sells affordable luxury and exists to empower women to establish trust and
develop a positive mental image and individual style.
The Carpet Mill
All your flooring needs.
www.carpet-mill-outlet.com
1 North Armistead Avenue
Hampton, VA 23669
757.723.2428
Cricket
40 Wine Street
722-1383
Unique home gifts, clothes art and jewelry.
Fore-Most Flowers & Antiques
Serving the entire Peninsula's floral needs.
514 Settlers Landing Road
Hampton, VA 23669
757.723.2858
Hampton Stationery
Shop for fine pens, stationery, leather goods, and Vera Bradley bags in one of Hampton's oldest retail shops.
108 East Queens Way
Hampton, VA 23669
757.722.7712
www.hamptonstationery.com
Occasions
Arrangements, balloons, stuffed animals, flowers, gifts, and accessories.
40 Wine Street
Hampton, VA 23669
757.722.1939
www.occasionsflowers.net
Olde Hampton Quilt Shoppe
A fun place to visit for fabric and friends.
47 East Queens Way
Hampton, VA 23669
757.722.5014
Shabby Chic
Featuring cottage furniture, decorative arts, dried flowers, soaps, lavender, baskets. Its like walking through "Country Living" Magazine.
47 East Queens Way
Hampton, VA 23669
757.727.0100
She Sells Sea Shells
Artist Edith Hunt-Knight displays her beautiful hand-made beaded jewelry, nautical decor, and mermaid collection. The gallery features a different artist each month.
47 E. Queens Way
Hampton, VA 23669
757.722.5590
Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 11am-5pm
Something Different
Fun and whimsical gifts, wicker, linens, and interesting furniture.
19 East Queens Way
Hampton, VA 23669
757.723.5451
The Virginia Store
Virginia gifts for all occasions - gift baskets, wines, hams, peanuts, pottery, and more.
555 Settlers Landing Road
Hampton, VA 23669
757.727.0600
WestEnd News
The News Stand with an Attitude.
47 East Queens Way
Hampton, VA 23669
757.435.2871
Woodwinds Plus, Inc.
Buy, sell, rent, and repair instruments.
555 Settlers Landing Road
Hampton, VA 23669
757.726.0476
www.woodwindsplus.net
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