Events
Free and fun for the whole family, Norfolk NATO Festival offers a number of exciting events that celebrates international engagement.
Joint Navy Concert
In a celebration of friendship, please join us for a special performance between the Musique de la Marine Nationale (National Band of the French Navy) and the United States Fleet Forces Band. This special performance will honor the 400th anniversary of the French Navy.
Sunday, April 12, 3 PM
Harrison Opera House
Tickets to this FREE event can be reserved by clicking here.
Norfolk NATO Festival Flag Raising
Celebrate the bond between the city of Norfolk and NATO at this colorful display of NATO Member Nation flags that includes representation from all NATO Nations and performances by the U.S. Fleet Forces Band.
Thursday, April 16, 5 PM
SCOPE Plaza
73rd Annual Parade of Nations
The only parade in the U.S. to honor NATO features over 100 parade units including U.S. and international bands, military units, community groups and floats representing ever NATO Member Nation!
Saturday, April 18, 12 PM
Downtown Norfolk
NATO NIGHT AT VIRGINIA INTERNATIONAL TATTOO
Thursday, 4/16/26, is NATO Night at Virginia International Tattoo.