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Virginia Beach Events

Virginia Beach events are going on seemingly every day! We have tons of events going on at the oceanfront boardwalk, on the beach, at Town Center and also in many other regions of Virginia Beach. VABEACH.COM is the only place you can find out information regarding all of the Virginia Beach events in one place. Check out the Veteran's United Home Loans Amphitheater events, beach music events, visual arts and family-friendly festivals, wine and beer events and more! There are events happening all year-round. Plan your vacation around your favorite event or time of year. There is always something to do in Virginia Beach!

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Featured UPCOMING Events

These are Virginia Beach events that we recommend you check out or events that you might want to plan your itinerary around during your stay in Virginia Beach. For example, you might want to pick a hotel that overlooks the beach where some of these events are held! (hint hint)

These are some of the best events we have here in Virginia Beach.

Main Events in Virginia Beach

The following events are considered the biggest and best events in Virginia Beach. These events are HUGE and usually have hundreds or even thousands of participants. These events could range from Boardwalk Art Shows, large concert events, holiday spectacular events to half marathons, wine festivals and much more!

Check out all of the fantastic events that Virginia Beach has to offer!

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Venue Location:
19
Sep
5:00pm – 8:00pm
Atlantic Park Surf
365 18th St. Virginia Beach, VA 23451 Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Billabong, the legendary surf brand rooted in coastal culture since 1973, is bringing its “Know the Feeling” experience to Virginia Beach next week. Following the success of its Palm Springs activation, Billabong is making waves on the East Co…

Event - Billabong “Know the Feeling” Wavepool Event
20
Sep
6:00pm – 9:00pm
APEX Entertainment
4621 Columbus Street Virginia Beach VA 23462

America’s largest interactive adventure crime mystery dinner theatre show is now playing Virginia Beach! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, an…

Event - The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
FEATURED
26
Sep
– 28
Sep
10:00am – 11:00pm
Recurring Event:
ANNUALLY
24th Street Stage / Park
2400 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA 23451

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people celebrate at the festival’s many offerings! Daily concerts at festival stages are scattered along 32 blocks of the boardwalk and feature a variety of live music and performers. Ignite your taste buds a…

Event - Boardwalk Weekend
FEATURED
26
Sep
– 28
Sep
10:00am – 6:00pm
Recurring Event:
ANNUALLY
17th Street Stage / Park (Dairy Queen)
1700 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA 23451

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people celebrate at the festival’s many offerings! Daily concerts at festival stages are scattered along 32 blocks of the boardwalk and feature a variety of live music and performers. Ignite your taste buds a…

Event - Boardwalk Weekend
FEATURED
26
Sep
– 28
Sep
12:00pm – 11:00pm
Recurring Event:
ANNUALLY
31st Street Stage / Park (King Neptune’s Park)
3100 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA 23451

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people celebrate at the festival’s many offerings! Daily concerts at festival stages are scattered along 32 blocks of the boardwalk and feature a variety of live music and performers. Ignite your taste buds a…

Event - Boardwalk Weekend
27
Sep
– 2
Nov
10:00am – 6:00pm
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Hunt Club Farm
2388 London Bridge Rd Virginia Beach VA 23456

At Hunt Club Farm, the crisp weather of fall marks the start of our ever-popular Harvest Fair with a bushel of activities for the whole family. Plan a day with us and experience our Giant Pumpkin Patch, Fantastic Farm Market, Petting Farm, TreeWal…

Event - Hunt Club Farm Harvest Fair
1
Oct
– 31
Oct
10:00am – 10:00pm
Owl Creek Landing
801 General Booth Blvd Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Show off your pumpkin-carving skills! Drop off your already-carved pumpkins at Owl Creek Landing and we’ll include them in a spectacular Halloween display. Guests can stroll through the pumpkins and pick their favorites. After Halloween, we’ll…

Event - Carved Pumpkin Contest
2
Oct
– 30
Oct
12:00pm – 12:30pm
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Weekly - Various Dates
Owl Creek Landing
801 General Booth Blvd Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Gather in the cozy Treehouse Village for not-so-scary Halloween tales! Our staff will share fun, kid-friendly stories perfect for little ghosts and goblins to enjoy. 👻 Meet at the Children’s Treehouse Village at noon to participate. Multiple …

Event - Spooky Storytime
FEATURED
3
Oct
– 5
Oct
10:00am – 5:00pm
Recurring Event:
ANNUALLY
Virginia Beach Convention Center
1000 19th Street Virginia Beach VA 23451

Brought to you by Treasures of the Earth!  Check out their website for more beautiful assortments of gems and minerals! This show has something for everyone! Vendors from across the United States bring their merchandise to you. Their items includ…

Event - Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show
3
Oct
– 31
Oct
8:00pm – 9:00pm
Owl Creek Landing
801 General Booth Blvd Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Take a lantern-lit walk through the woods as our guide shares eerie tales under the night sky. 🌛 With a few spooky surprises along the way, this ghostly hike is the perfect mix of chills and thrills. Feel free to bring your own flashlight, head…

Event - Moonlight Ghost Story Hike
4
Oct
6:00pm – 9:00pm
APEX Entertainment
4621 Columbus Street Virginia Beach VA 23462

America’s largest interactive adventure crime mystery dinner theatre show is now playing Virginia Beach! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, an…

Event - The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
5
Oct
– 26
Oct
12:00pm – 2:00pm
Recurring Event:
Various Dates
Owl Creek Landing
801 General Booth Blvd Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Grab your costume and get ready for a Halloween adventure in the forest! 🎃 Kids can collect candy at trick-or-treat stations hidden along the trails, in the Treehouse Village, and up in the trees. Explore, play, and discover surprises around ev…

Event - Trick or Treat in the Trees
18
Oct
6:00pm – 9:00pm
APEX Entertainment
4621 Columbus Street Virginia Beach VA 23462

America’s largest interactive adventure crime mystery dinner theatre show is now playing Virginia Beach! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, an…

Event - The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
18
Oct
7:30pm – 9:30pm
Sandler Center for the Performing Arts
201 Market Street Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Get ready for a spectacular showcase of wonder and mystery. For one night only Magic meets Broadway with World Champions of Magic and award-winning magicians from around the globe, featuring: • Boris Wild from France (FISM world winner, Penn &am…

Event - HOW?! The Magic Show
20
Oct
7:30pm – 9:30pm
Sandler Center for the Performing Arts
201 Market St. Virginia Beach, VA 23462

The United States Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus will be presenting a free concert at the Sandler Center.

Event - U.S. Army Field Band Concert
7
Nov
– 9
Nov
6:30am – 4:30pm
On the Beach (in General)
1500 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA 23451

Jeep enthusiasts unite for Virginia Beach’s first annual Virginia Beach Jeep Fest! November 10-12. Vendors, Show & Shine, Beach Cruise, and Beach Sand Course will be available. More information and registration at vabeachjeepfest.com.

Virginia Beach Events - Virginia Beach Jeep Fest
FEATURED
8
Nov
6:00pm – 8:30pm
Recurring Event:
ANNUALLY
Virginia Beach Convention Center
1000 19th Street Virginia Beach VA 23451

The 6th Annual U.S. Veterans Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be held at the Virginia Beach Convention Center on Saturday November 8, 2025. Eight outstanding veterans, who have bookmarked their legacies in our nation’s military, will now…

Event - The U.S. Veterans Hall of Fame Annual Induction Ceremony
13
Nov
5:30pm – 8:00pm
Recurring Event:
ANNUALLY
On the Boardwalk (in General)
Virginia Beach Boardwalk Virginia Beach VA 23451

Grab your bicycles and bring the entire family to the Virginia Beach boardwalk for the FREE Holiday Lights Bike Night. Enjoy riding your bike through jumping fish, musical crabs, jolly elves, and the nation’s largest and longest curved LED Light…

Virginia Beach Events - Holiday Lights Bike Night
14
Nov
– 31
Dec
5:30pm – 10:00pm
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On the Boardwalk (in General)
Virginia Beach Boardwalk Virginia Beach VA 23451

Tickets must be purchased in advance. TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7 AT 10am Drive your vehicle ON THE BOARDWALK through Nautical, Holiday, and Adventure Lands with a soundtrack signal playing traditional Holiday music on your vehicle’s radio…

Virginia Beach Events - Holiday Lights at the Beach
22
Nov
9:00am – 11:30am
Neptune's Park
3001 Atlantic Avenue Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Join us for our 13th Annual run/walk 5k to honor and celebrate the life of Kendra R. Atherton and to raise money for a scholarship fund in her name to benefit college students who have lost a parent to cancer, and who display the qualities possess…

Event - k5k: A Run for Kendra
22
Nov
5:00pm – 8:00pm
24th Street Stage / Park
2400 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA 23451

This unique event features larger-than-life performance ice-sculpting. Fear No Ice artists use chain saws and chisels to create ice art. Viewers can expect a combination of drama, comedy, and audience participation! Two 30-minute shows – 5pm &am…

Virginia Beach Events - Fear No Ice
26
Nov
3:00pm – 9:00pm
Sandler Center for the Performing Arts
201 Market St Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Give the gift of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet to the whole family. Celebrate America’s favorite Christmas tradition with an international cast that unites world-class talent from renowned ballet capitals across the globe. Featuring chore…

Event - NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
4
Dec
– 6
Dec
6:00pm – 9:00pm
CBN
977 Centerville Turnpike Virginia Beach, VA 23463

Ring in the holiday season at our annual Christmas Village! For two magical weekends, the Christmas Village will transform our campus into an enchanting place where the wonders of Christmas are on full display. Featuring stunning light displays, …

Event - CBN Christmas Village
6
Dec
5:30pm – 7:30pm
Recurring Event:
Annually
On Atlantic Avenue between 15th Street and 25th Street
1500 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Officially ushering in the holiday season at the Virginia Beach oceanfront! Join us for the Holiday Parade at the Beach, where almost 90 parade units make their way down Atlantic Avenue in a joyous celebration of the holiday season. Giant balloons…

Virginia Beach Events - Holiday Parade at the Beach
11
Dec
– 13
Dec
6:00pm – 9:00pm
CBN
977 Centerville Turnpike Virginia Beach, VA 23463

Ring in the holiday season at our annual Christmas Village! For two magical weekends, the Christmas Village will transform our campus into an enchanting place where the wonders of Christmas are on full display. Featuring stunning light displays, …

Event - CBN Christmas Village
31
Dec
– 1
Jan
2:00pm – 1:00am
Recurring Event:
Annually
The Town Center of Virginia Beach
222 Central Park Ave Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Celebrate “Last Night on the Town,” the City of Virginia Beach’s premier New Year’s Eve event! The fun continues at Virginia Beach Town Center’s Fountain Plaza with a DJ and novelty entertainment from 6 pm until 9 pm with live music foll…

Virginia Beach Events - Last Night on the Town

Major Concerts in Virginia Beach

These are some of the biggest music events on the East Coast and they happen right here in Virginia Beach.  Most major concerts are located at the Veteran’s United Home Loans Amphitheater…. only 10 miles from the resort area… but a handful are right at the oceanfront!

Take in a concert while on vacation and live the life of a Virginia Beach local!

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