Best Arts and Culture Places in Portsmouth

We've collected top 10 mentioned arts and culture places in Portsmouth from other articles such as downtownnorfolk.org, Priority Toyota Chesapeake Blog, Virginia Beach CVB.

Best Arts and Culture Places in Portsmouth

Chrysler Museum of Art
Chrysler Museum of Art
4.8 (2249 ratings)5 (885 ratings)
Esteemed museum with a broad collection of ancient to contemporary art, including glass & sculpture.
1 Memorial Pl, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA
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Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art
Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art
4.5 (617 ratings)4 (124 ratings)
Regularly changing exhibitions of art such as paintings, sculptures & photography, plus classes.
2200 Parks Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA
Art museumMuseums
Mentioned by Busy Tourist
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"The Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art is situated on Parks Avenue and sits within an award-winning building, taking up a whopping 6,000 square feet of space for exhibitions that are ever-changing. With sculptures, paintings, videos, photos, glasswork, and more from local, national, and international artists, the variety is huge and welcoming across genres and styles!. The cultural wonder of the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art is truly something to behold!"
Hermitage Museum and Gardens
Hermitage Museum and Gardens
4.7 (567 ratings)4.5 (119 ratings)
Historic home & picturesque gardens offering a fine art collection, professional program & classes.
7637 N Shore Rd, Norfolk, VA 23505, USA
Art museumMuseumsGardenHistory Museums
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
15 Best Things to Do in Norfolk (VA
"For a taste of how Norfolk would have looked in the days of old check out the Hermitage Museum and Gardens, now a home and art museum. The Sloane House here stands on the banks of the scenic Lafayette River and dates from the beginning of the 20th century. The house has over 40,000 period objects on show and the gardens here spread for 12 acres that include lush forests as well as wetlands."
D'Art Center
D'Art Center
4.6 (52 ratings)5 (3 ratings)
740 Boush St, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA
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Mentioned by Visit Norfolk
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"D’Art Center first opened its door in our city in 1986 and has been exhibiting talented artists ever since. It currently resides in the heart of the NEON District, Norfolk’s New Energy of Norfolk, and is located across the street from Norfolk’s world-renowned Chrysler Museum. D’Art is a nonprofit art gallery that provides both adult and youth art classes, on-site exhibitions, houses over 20 working artist studios and has regional and national art exhibits."
Mentioned by downtownnorfolk.org
Museums & Galleries
"d'Art Center is a unique visual arts facility that hosts working art studios creating, displaying and selling original fine art and provides the public with the opportunity to meet their artists and see how art is made. They also offer adult and children's art classes, workshops and summer art camps. See their current event and exhibition schedule here."
Selden Market
Selden Market
4.5 (593 ratings)
208 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA
Shopping mallBoutiqueCoffee shopCultural centerFlea marketMarketRestaurantStoreVintage clothing store
Mentioned by Virginia Travel Tips
18 Best Things to Do in Norfolk, VA for First-Timers
"One of the coolest things to do in Norfolk is to visit the Selden Market – a place where you can experience and enjoy many of the city’s newer concepts in fashion, food, coffee, and more!. Located in the famous Selden Arcade building in downtown Norfolk, the repurposed space is paving the way for local businesses in Hampton Roads. View this post on Instagram"
Mentioned by Things To Do
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"208 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1608+1 757-510-2740[email protected]http://seldenmarket.com. Selden Market is Norfolk's first retail incubator. We offer a mix up-and-coming concepts in retail, food and more from local, small businesses."
757 Makerspace
757 Makerspace
4.7 (44 ratings)
237 W 24th St, Norfolk, VA 23517, USA
Arts organizationArt centerArtistLaser cutting serviceMetal workshopModel shopSewing shopWood working class
Quixotic Arts
Quixotic Arts
4.9 (49 ratings)
3824 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23504, USA
Gift shopArt gallerySouvenir store
The Dragonfly Art Studio
The Dragonfly Art Studio
4.9 (13 ratings)
1511 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517, USA
Art galleryArt studio
Mentioned by Norfolk Arts
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"At The Dragonfly Art Studio, we strive for a creative and fun atmosphere welcoming to both established local artists as well as those working to perfect their craft…and we’re always open to comments and suggestions. Please visit our CONTACT page to send us a note, or email info@TheDragonflyArtStudio.com. We thank you for your patronage and energy – none of us could be here without YOU!"
Glass Wheel Studio
Glass Wheel Studio
4.6 (13 ratings)
128 W Olney Rd, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA
Art galleryArt centerArt studioArtistArts organization
Richard Stravitz Sculptor
Richard Stravitz Sculptor
4.5 (30 ratings)
1217 Laskin Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA
Art galleryArt
Mentioned by Things To Do
in Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA): The Best Museums
"228 N Lynnhaven Rd Suite 124-126, Virginia Beach, VA 23452-7514+1 757-340-2789[email protected]http://www.tomstoneanimation.com. We sell the authorized Walt Disney Fine Art and the artwork of the late Tom Ray, animator, and other animation art from the major studios. The gallery is attached to our new breakfast and lunch restaurant -- "Breakfast at Tomstone"."

Best Dessert in Portsmouth

Yo Mama
Yo Mama
4.5 (205 ratings)
4540 Princess Anne Rd #110, Virginia Beach, VA 23462, USA
Dessert shop
Mentioned by Yahoo News
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"Yo Mama, located at 4540 Princess Anne Road, Suite #110, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the inexpensive spot to score ice cream and frozen yogurt, bubble tea and shaved ice four stars out of 132 reviews."
Kohr Brothers Frozen Custard
Kohr Brothers Frozen Custard
4.4 (128 ratings)
Longtime frozen custard chain offering other cold treats, including shakes, sundaes & malts.
2204 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA
Ice cream shopDessert shop
Mentioned by virginiabeach.guide
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"Kohr Bros. makes their frozen custard with grade A milk, cream, sugar, eggs and other high-quality ingredients to create its light, silky texture. Order the original vanilla, or get a swirl of two flavors. Kohr Bros. has four locations on Atlantic Avenue at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront."
Baskin-Robbins
Baskin-Robbins
3.3 (133 ratings)
Colorful ice cream parlor chain known for its many flavors plus sorbet & yogurt.
3900 Holland Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452, USA
Ice cream shopCake shopDessert shop

Best Beach in Portsmouth

Chic's Beach
Chic's Beach
4.5 (200 ratings)
Virginia Beach, VA 23455, USA
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Buckroe Beach and Park
Buckroe Beach and Park
4.5 (5123 ratings)4 (363 ratings)
Recreational beach park with kayak/paddleboat rentals, a playground, stage pavilion & picnic sites.
100 S 1st St, Hampton, VA 23664, USA
ParkNature & ParksBeaches
Grommet Island Park
Grommet Island Park
4.7 (820 ratings)4.5 (148 ratings)
Fully accessible beach park featuring a playground, raised sand tables, a sensory board & more.
Boardwalk &, 2nd St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA
PlaygroundFun & GamesBeaches

Best Bath Houses in Portsmouth

Flowering Almond Spa
Flowering Almond Spa
4.4 (61 ratings)
James River Lodge, 5641 Indian River Rd #10C, Virginia Beach, VA 23464, USA
Day spa
Green Leaf and Pebble Tea Spa & Cafe'
Green Leaf and Pebble Tea Spa & Cafe'
4.8 (55 ratings)
700 Norfolk Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA
SpaCafeFacial spaGift shopMassage spaOrganic shopRestaurantTea houseTea store
ALOHA NAILS & SPA
ALOHA NAILS & SPA
4.6 (536 ratings)
1080 Aragona Blvd ste d, Virginia Beach, VA 23455, USA
Nail salonBeauty salonSpa

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