Public Art Commissions City of Hampton

Downtown Hampton is a historically rich and vibrant waterfront community on the Chesapeake Bay. As one of the nation’s earliest English settlements, it blends deep history with a lively, modern urban district. The area features tree-lined streets, cobblestone paths, and a working waterfront, alongside restaurants, shops, art galleries, museums, and marinas - all within a walkable setting. Visitors and residents alike enjoy year-round festivals, cultural events, and the scenic beauty of the coast, making Downtown Hampton both a destination and a community gathering place.