Question: What can you do in Smithfield & Isle of Wight County that's "free and almost free?"
Answer: Everything!
Answer: Everything!
Attractions
Windsor Castle Park offers very affordable seasonal kayak and paddleboard rentals.
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ALMOST FREE ATTRACTIONS:
Historic St. Luke's Church Adults: $8.00 Military & Seniors (age 62+): $6.00 Students (age 7 & up with ID): $5.00 Children age 6 or under: FREE Isle of Wight County Museum $2 Admission for adults |
Isle of Wight County Museum
The Isle of Wight County Museum offers monthly guided tours of various historic attractions.
The Isle of Wight County Museum requests a $2 admission fee, but beyond that (and that's almost free!) the museum offers programs, lectures, a children's story time and guided tours of area attractions - all either for a very small fee or none at all.
The museum's Tell Me A Story is free for children, parents pay the $2 admission fee. There is also a $2 per person fee for the Battle of Smithfield guided tour.
The museum's Tell Me A Story is free for children, parents pay the $2 admission fee. There is also a $2 per person fee for the Battle of Smithfield guided tour.
Hotel Packages & Deals
Smithfield Station Waterfront Inn, Restaurant & Marina
415 S. Church Street, downtown Smithfield, 757.357.7700 Smithfield Station Packages |
Mansion on Main Bed & Breakfast
36 Main Street, downtown Smithfield, 757.357.0006 Mansion on Main B&B Packages |
Hampton Inn & Suites - Smithfield
200 Vincents Crossing, Smithfield VA 23430, 757.365.4760 Hampton Inn Packages |
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Smithfield-Carrollton
200 Vincents Crossing, Smithfield VA 23430, 757.365.4760 Econo Lodge Packages |
Special Events
Smithfield's Olden Days Festival is a popular summer event.
Sign up for our "Where the Locals Go" e-newsletter to stay informed about all our local events. And be sure to check out the events page of this website for a complete and up-to-date listing of all our special events.
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FREE EVENTS:
Smithfield Farmers Market Spring & Fall Vintage Markets Holiday & Evening Craft & Food Markets Mustang Round-Up Car Show Genuine Smithfield Christmas Parade Genuine Smithfield Olden Days Festival Friday Night Summer Concert Series Town & Country Days Guided Tours of local attractions (sponsored by the Isle of Wight County Museum) Isle of Wight County Museum lectures, programs and children's "Tell me a Story" |
ALMOST FREE EVENTS:
Isle of Wight County Fair $8 ages 6 and up, ages 5 & under: FREE (Day passes, Carload Night, and special discounts for Seniors, elementary school children and the military are available on certain days) Aiken & Friends Music Fest Saturday concerts: FREE Friday & Saturday concerts/workshops: $25 $40 Weekend Pass Firehouse Bluegrass Concerts A small admission donation is requested |
Lions Cruz-In Car Shows A small admission donation is requested Sundays at Four Concert Series At the door:$20 adults, $5 students Series tickets: $50 adults, $15 Students Smithfield Little Theatre $18 adults, $10 students (season tickets available) Groups of 20 or more: $15.00 Opening Night Special: $5.00 students |
Groups & Guided Tours
Free Guided Tours of Ivy Hill Cemetery are held the 2nd Saturday of the month at 10:00 a.m., March - November (weather permitting). Call 757.353.1699 for details.
Plan a tour for yourself, your friends, family, group or organization. Spend a day or spend an hour, we are happy to provide our expertise in planning your visit. Our tourism professionals are happy to design a specific tour to suit your group's time frame and interests - with or without a guide - FREE OF CHARGE. Our Step-On and Guided Walking Tours are also available for a small fee (listed below). Contact our staff for a fun-filled visit to our charming and historic area. Rates may vary according to the size and type of tour provided.
Tour design: FREE
Large buses: $85.00
Small buses: $45.00
More details on the Groups & Guided Tours page of this website
Tour design: FREE
Large buses: $85.00
Small buses: $45.00
More details on the Groups & Guided Tours page of this website
Restaurant Week
Taking place the last weekend of January through the first week of February, Smithfield's annual Restaurant Week offers diners an opportunity to truly savor our small-town charm AND take advantage of a great price on special Restaurant Week lunch and dinner menu options.
Visit the Restaurant Week page of this site for dates and details.
Visit the Restaurant Week page of this site for dates and details.