# Event Details - **Event Name**: A Salute to Military Spouse & Shop (Peninsula) - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 29 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Tue, 29 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Military Spouses! Unite for brunch, resources & insider tips on thriving in our 757! Networking, Panel Discussions & more FUN after brunch!About this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/02a1db80-ab3e-11f1-8ed1-0da50d238dff-rimg-w574-h740-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg * REGISTRATION IS COMPLETED WITH THE LINK BELOW. NOT EVENTBRITE *https://engage.theworkforcecouncil.org/register/SPOUSE09292026* EVENTBRITE IS NOT THE REGISTRATION PAGE/TICKET. USE THE LINK ABOVE *Building Your Best Military Life: Resources for Career, Family, and Well-beingJoin us for an exclusive day experience designed especially for our military spouses at the Women's Club of Hilton Village! This exciting day out is all about celebrating and supporting you, the backbone of our military families. We understand the sacrifices you make and want to offer you a special day to enjoy the unique retail experience that Hampton Roads has to offer.As a token of our appreciation, the first 20 people to arrive on event day will receive a free $25 Visa gift card to use for the Shop & Stroll Hilton Village portion of the event. It’s the perfect opportunity to treat yourself or pick up something special for your loved ones!Plus — those who complete the Shop & Stroll Hilton Village passport map by visiting all participating retailers will be entered into a raffle for exciting gifts and experiences.9:00 – 9:30 A.M. | Welcome, Check-In & Morning Bites9:30 A.M. | Welcome Remarks9:30 – 10:30 A.M. | Panel Discussion10:30 – 11:30 A.M. | Resource Marketplace & Vendor Fair11:30 – 1:00 P.M. | Shop & Stroll Hilton Village Tour2:00 P.M. | Event CloseFrequently Asked Questions:Who is this event for? Is it only for spouses who are new to Hampton Roads?This event is for ALL military spouses in the Hampton Roads community, whether you arrived last week or have been here for years! If you're looking to connect with fellow spouses, find valuable local resources, or just enjoy a well-deserved day out, this event is for you.What is the overall goal of the day? Is this a job fair?This is NOT a job fair. Our goal is to create a fun, supportive, and celebratory atmosphere where you can connect with resources for your career, family, and personal well-being. Think of it as a day to invest in yourself—you'll gather information, meet new friends, and explore local businesses.What kind of resources and businesses will be there?The Resource Marketplace will feature organizations focused on military spouse employment, education, family support services, volunteer opportunities, and mental health and wellness. The Shop Local Spotlight and stroll outing will introduce you to unique local boutiques and businesses.Where is the event and what is the parking situation?The event starts at Women's Club of Hilton Village in Newport News. There is parking available on site.What is the dress code?Think "smart casual" and comfortable! You'll be networking, sitting for a panel, and walking around to shop. We highly recommend comfortable shoes for the "Shop & Stroll Hilton Village" portion of the day.Do I need to bring anything?Just bring yourself and a positive attitude! You might also want to bring a notepad for the "Empower Hour," a phone for photos, and a reusable tote bag for your shopping finds.How do I get one of the $25 Visa gift cards?The gift cards are a special thank-you for our early birds! They will be given to the first 20 military spouses who check in at the registration table starting at 9:00 AM. No exceptions, so be sure to arrive on time!How does the "Shop & Stroll Hilton Village" portion work?You'll receive a "passport map" at registration. As you visit the participating stores, you'll get a stamp on your map. It's a fun and easy way to explore the community!What is the passport map raffle?If you visit all the participating retailers on the passport map and get a stamp from each, you can turn in your completed map to be entered into a raffle for fantastic prizes, including gift baskets and exclusive local experiences.Is the event free, and how do I reserve my spot?Yes, this event is completely free for military spouses as a thank-you for all you do. However, space is limited, so you must register in advance to secure your spot.What if I register but can no longer make it?We understand that life happens! If your plans change, please cancel your registration as soon as possible. This allows us to open up your spot to a spouse on the waiting list.* REGISTRATION IS COMPLETED WITH THE LINK BELOW. NOT EVENTBRITE *https://engage.theworkforcecouncil.org/register/SPOUSE09292026* EVENTBRITE IS NOT THE REGISTRATION PAGE/TICKET. USE THE LINKE ABOVE * https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/02b4ee50-ab3e-11f1-8ed1-0da50d238dff-rimg-w1200-h416-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/02c6efb0-ab3e-11f1-8ed1-0da50d238dff-rimg-w1200-h443-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/02f3f320-ab3e-11f1-8ed1-0da50d238dff-rimg-w740-h740-dc082868-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/032d79b0-ab3e-11f1-8ed1-0da50d238dff-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newport-news/a-salute-to-military-spouse-and-shop-peninsula/100001997772027914 - **Event Categories**: business, health-wellness, job-fairs, brunch, trips-adventures, shopping, mental-health - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 5 hours - Location: Woman's Club of Hilton Village - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Newport News - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: Woman's Club of Hilton Village - **lat**: 37.0316227 - **long**: -76.4615903 - **full address**: Woman's Club of Hilton Village, 87 Main Street, Newport News, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: A Salute to Military Spouse & Shop (Peninsula) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/4b7baf7dbf23b43a0020a75449c2f57d031de48c7331c3584c9d83212c4150be-rimg-w720-h720-dc082868-gmir.jpg?v=1787396423 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is A Salute to Military Spouse & Shop (Peninsula) being held? - **A:** A Salute to Military Spouse & Shop (Peninsula) takes place on Tue, 29 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Tue, 29 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Woman's Club of Hilton Village, 87 Main Street, Newport News, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing A Salute to Military Spouse & Shop (Peninsula)? - **A:** A Salute to Military Spouse & Shop (Peninsula) is organized by The Hampton Roads Workforce Council. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** A Salute to Military Spouse & Shop (Peninsula) is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newport News, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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