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$500,000 Grant from Sentara Healthcare to Support Nauticus’ Transformational Redesign
Funding will help establish a new STEM Discovery Lab Norfolk, Va. (April 18, 2023) – A new STEM Discovery Lab at Nauticus will serve area students and families thanks to a $500,000 grant from Sentara Healthcare. The education-focused lab will be used for daily…
Read moreMedia Alert: Cruise Ship Debut at Nauticus, the Viking Octanis
One of the cruise industry’s most unique ships is making its debut at Nauticus today; the Viking Octanis arrived in downtown Norfolk this morning at 8AM. Built in 2022 for Viking Cruises, the Viking Octanis is an expedition ship built specifically to explore the…
Read moreThe Historic Battleship Wisconsin Celebrates 79 Years of Service This Weekend
Norfolk, Va. (April 12, 2023) — This weekend, marks a special day for one of Norfolk’s icons, as the Battleship Wisconsin celebrates its 79th birthday. Since 1944, the USS Wisconsin has served as a testament to the strength of the…
Read moreLaunching: Super Smash Bros Ultimate Tournament At Nauticus
Sign Up To Dominate In This Double Elimination Tournament Norfolk, Va. — Calling all gamers! Get your best fighter and prepare to launch your opponent’s off the stage and out of bounds in the first ever Nauticus Super Smash Bros Ultimate…
Read moreStart Your Weekend Early At Nauticus After Dark: Game Changers
An Exclusive 21+ Event to Explore Nauticus’ Newest Exhibit Norfolk, VA. – On Thursday, March 23rd from 6 PM to 9 PM, grab your friends and join Nauticus for Nauticus After Dark, an evening event series exclusively for adults 21+. Each event showcases a different theme…
Read moreNauticus to Honor African American Scientists and Inventors During Black History Month
Reduced admission to $7.57 on Saturday, February 25 Norfolk, Va. — Nauticus’ Black History Month celebration focuses on the African American Scientists and Inventors that made influential change in STEM. A variety of STEM based activities, crafts, and…
Read moreNauticus Announces $21.5 Million Capital Campaign to Support Transformation of Exhibits & Programs
State-of-the-art exhibits and an entirely new visitor experience will open in phases throughout 2023 and 2024. Norfolk, Va.– Nauticus’ President & CEO, Stephen Kirkland, announced today a $21.5 million capital campaign to support an ambitious redesign of the…
Read moreAre You Ready to Level Up? Nauticus to Explore the Art & Science of Video Games
Visitors will test their skills and explore over 120 of the most influential video game s. Norfolk, VA.– On Saturday, January 28, Nauticus’ 6500 square foot exhibit gallery will be transformed into a one-of-a-kind video game arcade with the opening of the international…
Read moreWaterfront Parade Ushers in Holiday Season This Weekend
Lighted Sailboat Parade anchored by Sail Nauticus Academy students Norfolk, Va. (December 8, 2022) — The Elizabeth River will look much brighter this Saturday evening as the Sail Nauticus Academy students take the helm for a lighted sailboat parade. The fleet…
Read moreCruise Giveaway Celebrates Carnival Partnership
Free cruise for two awaits one lucky WinterFest on the Wisconsin guest. Norfolk, Va. (Dec.1, 2022)— To celebrate the recent announcement that the Carnival Magic will sail from Norfolk for six months in 2023, Nauticus and Carnival Cruise Line have teamed up to present…
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