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March 2012
“Shamrockin in Ghent” (aka: 16th Annual Greening of Ghent Street Party) Friday, March 16, 2012 ~ 6 – 10pm Colley Avenue in Ghent ~ FREE
In partnership with BOBFM, Hope House Foundation invites you to celebrate the luck of the Irish at this year’s “Shamrockin in Ghent” formally known as Greening of Ghent on Friday, March 16, 2012 from 6-10 pm, on Colley Avenue in Ghent. The St.Patrick’s Day celebration is free and open to the public. For more information please contact Anne Knox at 625-6160 ext. 01.
May 2012
Springin' de Mayo Friday, May 4, 2012 ~ 6:00-10:00 p.m.
In partnership with BOBFM, Hope House Foundation invites you to celebrate the coming of spring and Cinco de Mayo at the 1st Annual “Springin’ de Mayo” on Friday, May 4, 2012 from 6 -10 pm, at the Ghent Market Shops at 2200 Colonial Ave in historic Ghent. The event is free and open to the public.
May 2012
The Norfolk Noblemen and Hope House Foundation are teaming up again to throw the party of the year at the 2012 Kentucky Derby! The event will be held Saturday, May 5, 2012 from 2PM – 7PM on the grounds of Talbot Hall located at 600 Talbot Hall Road in Norfolk. This is the best way to experience the Run for the Roses in Norfolk. Tickets available for minimum donation of $55 and will be available at www.thenoblemen.org in April 2012.
May 2012
The 28th Annual Stockley Gardens Spring Arts Festival will be held May 19th and 20th from 10 am to 6 pm on Saturday and noon to 6 pm on Sunday. The festival is held at the Stockley Gardens Park located off Olney Road in the Ghent section of Norfolk. Please check back for more information about the event.
July 2012
The 2012 Ghent Summer Bar Tour will be held on Saturday, July 28th from 4:00pm to 9:00pm. This is the 7th annual Ghent Summer Bar Tour and all proceeds will benefit Hope House Foundation. This event promises to be fun for everyone over the age of 21, with at least 12 locations serving discounted food and beverages, games at each location and an awards ceremony at the end of the evening awarding prizes to those who visited each location. Registration includes a t-shirt, commemorative Ghent Bar Tour cup and a wristband that entitles you to the discounts at each location. You must register online at www.ghentbartour.com in order to participate.
October 2012
The Stockley Gardens Fall Arts Festival will be held October 20th and 21st from 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday and noon to 5 pm on Sunday. The festival is held at the Stockley Gardens Park located off Olney Road in the Ghent section of Norfolk. Visit the Fall Stockley Gardens Arts Festival web site for more details.
