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Explore the Neon District Near Virginia Beach

For a fun day out, head to Norfolk's Neon District. It's home to a "new wave of passion and creativity" and features everything from museums to charming cafes. Here is some of what the district offers near our Town Center apartments:

Cafe Milo

Run by a husband and wife duo, Cafe Milo offers breakfast and lunch dishes that keep diners coming back for more. It boasts a modern yet homey setting, and guests always enjoy fast, friendly service. Try the banh mi sandwiches. A customer favorite, it features fried chicken, cilantro, pickled vegetables, and honey chili mayo served on a French baguette.

Push Comedy Theater

A staple in Hampton Roads, the Push Comedy Theater welcomes the best local and national acts. Audiences may enjoy improv, live sketch, or stand-up comedy. The shows are full of fun and keep everyone laughing from beginning to end. Additionally, Push also offers fun improv classes. First-timers should start with Improv 101. It teaches Chicago-based long-form improv, and at the end of the six-week session, students participate in a graduation show on the theater's stage.

Harrison Opera House

Once a World War II USO theater, the Harrison Opera House is where audiences come from near and far to see the Virginia Opera. The company hosts some of the most promising singers and produces four main stage shows annually. Tickets can easily be purchased online. For another way to connect with the company, enjoy Let's Talk About Opera. It appears on the Virginia Opera's YouTube and Instagram pages and covers different performances and more.

If you're looking for another way to have fun, visit the Chesapeake Arboretum. It's a unique place to learn about Virginia's natural environment. Finally, to call our apartments in Virginia Beach, VA home, please contact us. Our leasing team will show you everything Columbus Station has to offer.

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