Good morning, Chesapeake.

13News Now partnered with the Salvation Army and Pyramid Roofing to surprise local mother Deanna Bell with support from the Angel Tree program—Bell, who is using the Pathway of Hope program for financial and employment guidance, received a holiday gift that brightened her family’s season.

Chesapeake School Board will discuss a policy limiting pronoun use to match sex assigned at birth for students and affirming staff rights on Monday at 6 p.m. at the School Administration Building—citizens can sign up to speak and the board will also vote on start dates for the next two school years.

Holiday Craft Show

10 AM – 5 PM — Chesapeake Conference Center — Free entry — Explore over 90 talented artisans showcasing unique crafts for your early holiday shopping.

Handel’s Messiah by The Chesapeake Community Chorus

Nov 23 — Etheridge Lakes Park — Free entry — Experience a beautiful performance of Handel’s Messiah in a peaceful community setting.

Tidewater Striders Turkey Trot 10k & 1-Miler

8:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. — Mt. Trashmore Family YMCA — Entry fee may apply — Enjoy a family-friendly run at this traditional Thanksgiving event.

Chesapeake Rotary Christmas Parade

6:00 PM — Chesapeake City Hall — Free — Celebrate the holiday spirit with the 42nd annual parade featuring festive floats and community cheer.

14th Annual Chick-fil-A Christmas Parade

8:00 a.m. — Chesapeake Square — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with local groups, bands, and festive floats at this annual parade.

Feel Good Friday Yoga Flow

6:30-7:30 p.m. — The Holistic Treehouse — Cost info not provided — Experience slow, soulful flow yoga designed to ease tension and reset your energy for the weekend.

Fa La La Land

5-8 p.m. — Judge Eileen Olds Courtyard Park — Free entry — Experience a magical outdoor wonderland with baby goats in holiday sweaters and live performances.

Holiday Whobilation Brunch

11 AM to 3:30 PM — Chesapeake Conference Center — Adults $35, Kids $15, Under 3 Free — Step into Whoville for mischief, magic & memories!

Holiday Brass Performance

6 PM — Chesapeake Conference Center — Check for pricing — Celebrate the holiday season with a blend of classical and contemporary brass music performed by talented musicians.