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Virginia Beach Events - Fairs and Festivals

Fairs and festivals play a major role in the Virginia Beach Event schedule. These are some of the biggest events that you will find anywhere on the east coast.

25

Aug

- 27

Aug

1:00am - 11:00pm

Recurring Event:
Annually

FunkFest Beach Party featuring Africana Virginia Beach

On the Beach (20th to 30th Street)
2500 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA 23451

The State Farm FunkFest is the heart and soul of this weekend event, featuring music generated over the years by influential legends such as James Brown, Sly and the Family Stone, George Clinton, and The Ohio Players. Funk is an American musical styl...

1

Sep

- 3

Sep

1:00am - 11:00pm

Recurring Event:
Annually

American Music Festival

5th Street Beach Stage
500 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA 23451

The sounds of rock, jazz, country, R&B, and more flood the Virginia Beach oceanfront for three sun-filled days over Labor Day Weekend at the American Music Festival. One of the largest outdoor music events on the East Coast, the American Music F...

1

Sep

- 3

Sep

1:00am - 11:00pm

Recurring Event:
Annually

American Music Festival

17th Street Stage / Park (Dairy Queen)
1700 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA 23451

The sounds of rock, jazz, country, R&B, and more flood the Virginia Beach oceanfront for three sun-filled days over Labor Day Weekend at the American Music Festival. One of the largest outdoor music events on the East Coast, the American Music F...

1

Sep

- 3

Sep

1:00am - 11:00pm

Recurring Event:
Annually

American Music Festival

22nd Street Beach Stage
2200 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA 23451

The sounds of rock, jazz, country, R&B, and more flood the Virginia Beach oceanfront for three sun-filled days over Labor Day Weekend at the American Music Festival. One of the largest outdoor music events on the East Coast, the American Music F...

1

Sep

- 3

Sep

1:00am - 11:00pm

Recurring Event:
Annually

American Music Festival

31st Street Stage / Park (King Neptune’s Park)
3100 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA 23451

The sounds of rock, jazz, country, R&B, and more flood the Virginia Beach oceanfront for three sun-filled days over Labor Day Weekend at the American Music Festival. One of the largest outdoor music events on the East Coast, the American Music F...

9

Sep

- 10

Sep

12:00pm - 5:00pm

Recurring Event:
Annually

Neptune’s Fall Wine Festival

31st Street Stage / Park (King Neptune’s Park)
3100 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA 23451

Join your friends by the oceanfront for an afternoon hosted by Virginia’s leading vineyards. Sip and savor chardonnays, merlots, rieslings and more while you meet and greet the fascinating people who are forging Virginia’s reputation for...

29

Sep

- 1

Oct

9:00am - 6:00pm

Recurring Event:
Annually

International Sandsculpting Championship

On the Beach (1st to 10th Street)
500 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA 23451

How else can one describe this new and improved event any other way than with an experience? With a world-class venue, talent, and prize purse, Neptune’s International Sandsculpting Championship has distinguished itself as a premier event unlik...

29

Sep

- 1

Oct

10:00am - 11:00pm

Recurring Event:
Annually

Boardwalk Weekend

On the Boardwalk (in General)
Virginia Beach Boardwalk 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 and ...

29

Sep

- 1

Oct

10:00am - 11:00pm

Recurring Event:
Annually

Boardwalk Weekend

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 and ...

29

Sep

- 1

Oct

10:00am - 11:00pm

Recurring Event:
Annually

Boardwalk Weekend

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 and ...

29

Sep

- 1

Oct

10:00am - 11:00pm

Recurring Event:
Annually

Boardwalk Weekend

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 and ...

29

Sep

- 1

Oct

12:00pm - 6:00pm

Neptune’s Art and Craft Show

On the Boardwalk (20th to 30th Street)
2500 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA 23451

Arts and Crafts enjoyed under the sun, away from the galleries and at your viewing pleasure on the boardwalk. Come enjoy art and crafts under the sun with an unbeatable backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean. The Neptune Festival Art & Craft Show featur...

30

Sep

11:00am - 1:00pm

Recurring Event:
Annually

Neptune Festival Grand Parade

16th to 32nd Street
Atlantic Avenue Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Streets lined with people, colorful floats in all shapes and sizes, larger-than-life balloons, marching bands…all of which is just a small snapshot of Neptune’s Grand Parade on Saturday. Find yourself the best spot on the block as you e...

21

Oct

- 22

Oct

1:00pm - 6:00pm

Craft Beer Festival

31st Street Stage / Park (King Neptune’s Park)
3100 Atlantic Ave Virginia Beach VA 23451

The Virginia Beach Craft Beer Festival, having outgrown the 24th Street Park, has moved to a huge tent on the beach! The Virginia Beach Craft Beer Festival, held from 1:00pm-6:00pm each day, has convenient parking at the 31st Street City Garage and i...

11

Nov

11:00am - 7:00pm

India Fest

Virginia Beach Convention Center
1000 19th Street Virginia Beach VA 23451

Where else can you see traditional Indian and Bollywood dances, get fancy henna patterns inked on you, peruse Indian fashion and jewelry, and eat fresh samosas that are cooked right in front of you? At the annual India Fest, hosted by The Asian India...

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