Last week the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office hosted the 2025 Senior Fest, a free senior support services seminar, and welcomed more than 700 senior citizens to Chartway Arena on the campus of Old Dominion University.
The event connected Norfolk’s seniors with more than 80 senior-focused services, businesses, and vendors. A large group of city and state leaders were also in attendance creating a welcoming environment designed to celebrate the aging population of Norfolk and build community.
Attendees enjoyed a three-course meal, live entertainment and door prizes from vendors. The event was emceed by Kiahnna Patterson of WAVY-TV, and attendees heard from Sheriff Joe Baron, City of Norfolk Mayor Kenneth Alexander, and Attorney Donna Wilson who spoke about Estate Planning.
