Holiday Lights in Virginia Beach
Date: November 20, 2009 - January 3, 2010
With the holidays fast approaching, everyone is scurrying to decorate their houses for the best lighting or reindeer-on-the-roof displays. Interestingly, this annual lighting competition has traveled from the house to the beach, with one of the largest lighting displays in the U.S. happening right here in Virginia Beach! McDonald's Holiday Lights on the Beach brings over 100,000 visitors to the ride along the boardwalk, taking in all the neat, fascinating light displays that the oceanfront has to offer.
 Hours: Sunday-Thursday 5:30-10:00
Friday-Saturday 5:30-11:00
Pricing:
$10 Nightly
$45 15 Passenger Vans and larger
$15 Combo Tickets (Holiday Lights and Garden of Lights)
"MILITARY MONDAYS!" From November 23-December 14, present your military ID and receive a $2 discount! That's right! Only $8! We support our troops!
Date: Saturday, December 5th
Winter Wonderland Getaway
Date: Friday, November 27, 2009 - Thursday, December 31, 2009
 Experience the Winter Wonderland Christmas Barn decorated as "A Magical Forest Toyland" of animals and elves preparing for the holidays. Walk through thousands of sparkling lights and watch a hundred animations come to life.
Enjoy Hunt Club Farm's Sparkling Petting Farm Light Displays and Children's Maze, live animal nativity, and huge old-fashioned bonfire for roasting marshmallows. This is where you can make memories to last a lifetime, and become a family tradition.
Hours: 9:00am - 9:00pm
Admission Fee: $6.00
Hunt Club Farm
2388 London Bridge Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
757-427-9520
Christmas Concerts at the Sandler Center
Sandler Center for the Performing Arts
201 Market Street (adjacent to the Westin Hotel)
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462
Friday, Dec. 4th - Sunday, Dec. 6th
Click here for ticket information or call 757-340-5446. Mention Insider's Passport at the time that you purchase your tickets and receive a SPECIAL INSIDER'S PASSPORT DISCOUNT.
 The American Boychoir
Monday, Dec. 7, 2009
7:30 PM
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The American Boychoir is regarded as the United States' premier concert boys' choir and one of the finest boychoirs in the world. It continues to dazzle audiences with its unique blend of musical sophistication, effervescent spirit and ensemble virtuosity. Its members - boys from grades 4 years through 8 years - come from 9 states and 4 foreign countries, reflecting the ethnic, religious, and cultural diversity of our nation.
 Michael McDonald
Thursday, December 17, 2009
7:30 PM
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Multiple Grammy Award-winner and one of the most popular and distinctive vocalists of our time. His signature soul and smooth rock style debuted with the Doobie Brothers, creating hits like What a Fool Believes, Minute By Minute, and Taking It to the Streets.
Insider's Passport Virginia Beach Dining Pick
Celebrate the holidays with Steiny's!
 Steinhilber's is now booking holiday dinner reservations. Steiny's commitment to outstanding service and a quality menu are well known throughout the Virginia Beach area. Enjoy a delicious dinner with your family and enjoy their warm and inviting atmosphere. Let Steiny's make your holidays memorable with a special evening out!
A Message from Steinhilbers:
At Steinhilber's we live by tradition and strive for perfection. That tradition is apparent in both our recipes and our service. Join us for our perfectly seasoned and slowly roasted Prime Rib cooked the same way Robert Steinhilber did in 1939. Make your reservations today!
Steinhilber's Restaurant
653 Thalia Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
757-340-1156
Visit Santa Claus at the Aquarium
 Whether naughty or nice, enjoy special time with the Jolly Old Elf between Thanksgiving and Christmas!
Breakfast with Santa - A Member Exclusive
Saturday, December 19
9:30 - 11 a.m.
Enjoy a waffle bar breakfast prepared by Sodexo's gourmet chef and a special visit with our jolly, special guest. Activity stations for holiday crafts and photo opportunities with Santa will also be offered. Members only. $15 per member, call (757) 385-0300 for reservations.
Sailing with Santa
Saturday, December 19
11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
Take a 45-minute cruise on Owls Creek with Santa and his crew. Enjoy refreshments, games and activities while Santa greets his guests for a unique photo opportunity. $17 for non-member; $14 per member (infants 12 months and under free) Call (757) 385-0300 for reservations.
Scuba Santa
Saturdays and Sundays from November 28 - December 20
11 a.m.
Santa descends into the depths of the Chesapeake Bay Aquarium to feed the fishes. Free with Aquarium admission.
Sundays with Santa
Sundays from November 29 - December 20
12 - 3 p.m.
Join Santa and his elves for activities and education programs in the Marsh Pavilion. Free with Aquarium admission.
Noon Year's Eve Celebration
Thursday, December 31
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Children and adults can join Radio Disney for games, activities and sparkling non-alcoholic beverages in the Aquarium's Promenade Room to ring in the New Year. Free with Aquarium admission.
Virginia Aquarium
717 General Booth Blvd.
Virginia Beach, VA. 23451
757-385-FISH (3474)
***Be sure to check the Virginia Beach Blog for additional Holiday Events in the area. New Blog articles are posted daily.***
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