There’s never a dull moment in Virginia Beach — just good vibes, friendly energy and epic events all year long. If you’re a foodie looking for food-truck rallies, a live-music lover ready to jam out at festivals or a pro-sports fanatic who wants to catch a game during your trip, your kind of fun is already marked on the calendar.
Plan your trip around annual favorites like the flavor-packed Virginia Beach Restaurant Week (January), the patriotic Stars, Stripes and Spurs celebration (April), adrenaline-fueled Jackalope Fest (May/June), legendary Coastal Edge East Coast Surfing Championship (August) and art-filled Neptune Festival (September). Winter time brings the magic with a dazzling display of Holiday Lights at the Beach — and summer hits a high note with the Oceanfront Concert Series.
Dive into the full lineup of events and start planning your Virginia Beach getaway.
Festivals and Events in Virginia Beach
Get ready to fill your calendar with festivities. So many fun-filled events, so little FOMO.
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Turn it up in Virginia Beach—live music, epic festivals and vibes that hit just right, all year long.
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Sporting Events Sporting Events
Game on. Virginia Beach brings the action with year-round sporting events and competitions.
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This Weekend This Weekend
There’s always something going on in Virginia Beach. Here’s what’s happening this weekend.
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Kick-Start Your Virginia Beach Vacation
Find your fun, map out memories. We’re here to help.
StayStay
Wake up to waves or unwind under the stars. Virginia Beach has oceanfront resorts, comfy cabins, pet-friendly stays and everything in between.
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ExperienceExperience
The beach is just the beginning. Explore iconic landmarks, outdoor adventures, vibrant arts and culture, shopping districts and a relaxing spa scene in Virginia Beach.
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TasteTaste
From fresh-caught seafood to farm-fresh flavors, the culinary scene shines in Virginia Beach. Enjoy waterfront dining, outdoor patios, even grab-and-go picnics.
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PlanPlan
From trip ideas to transportation tips, plan every detail of your VB getaway with ease. Find guides, maps, parking info and more to make your vacation stress-free.
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