Festivals

Stars and Stripes Explosion

The Stars and Stripes Explosion is a great free way to spend your night on Independence Day. Live music will play before the amazing firework display.

Free Activities at the Winter Wildlife Festival

Winter Wildlife Festival hosted by the Virginia Parks and Recreation provides a wealth of knowledge to those who are looking to learn more about our area and its animals who call it home. Many exhibits will be here.

Monsters on the Beach

Monsters on the Beach

Loud, fast, and exciting Virginia Beach festival that will have your whole family in awe. This is a weekend-long spectacle for truck enthusiasts to love. All events will take place Rain or Shine.

Latin Fest

Latin Fest at the 24th Street Stage will have tons of entertainment with all things Latin. A summer weekend full of Salsa Dancing, Latin Music, and authentic food!

Virginia Beach Craft Beer Festival

Refreshing festival for craft beer fanatics. If you're looking for a new go-to drink or just looking to sample beers you've never had before, this VA Beach festival is one to join!

Pungo Strawberry Festival

2023 CANCELLED. This festival is a favorite for their array of strawberry items, as well as their petting farm, carnival rides, face painting, pig races, arts and crafts vendors, parade, and so much more.

Virginia Beach Neptune Festival

The Neptune Festival in Virginia Beach is one of the largest festivals in town. It includes the North American Sand Sculpting Championship, Surf Class, the Atlantic Regatta, and Neptune's 5k Run, a Wine Festival, and more.

Caribbean Music Festival

The PAN Caribbean Music Fest is great for people of all ages. Have the ultimate Virginia Beach vacation while feeling like you're in the tropics with the music of the islands.

Oktober Brewfest

The Oktober Brewfest will feature a large selection of beers. But, there's more! Delicious German foods will be available as well as a cute and hilarious Dachshund Beauty Pageant.

Halloween Bootacular Fair

Halloween doesn't have to be super scary, and with a family, you don't want it to be! This Virginia Beach festival, the Bootacular Fair, is perfect for a family-friendly atmosphere while still enjoying the theme of Halloween.