Activities

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Entertainment

Sandler Center for the Performing Arts

201 Market St, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Sandler Center for the Performing Arts

Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater

3550 Cellar Door Way, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater

The Dome

400 20th Street, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑296‑2120 For more information, visit: The Dome

Elevation 27

2700 Pacific Ave #101, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Elevation 27

Oceanfront Live! on Atlantic

Pacific & Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Live! on Atlantic Concerts

FESTIVALS

Neptune Festival

Boardwalk at 31st St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Neptune Festival

Shaggfest (Live Music Festival)

Veterans United Amphitheater, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Shaggfest

Live! on Atlantic Concert Series

Atlantic Ave & 21st St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Oceanfront Concerts

Beach Blanket Movie Festival

Boardwalk along Pacific Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Beach Blanket Movie Fest

Friday Night Hoe Down

Virginia Beach Farmers Market, 3640 Dam Neck Rd, VA 23453 +1 757‑385‑4388 For more information, visit: Friday Night Hoe Down

LAKES & CAMPGROUNDS

First Landing State Park Campgrounds

2500 Shore Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: First Landing Campground

False Cape State Park Campgrounds

4001 Sandpiper Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: False Cape Campground

Red Wing Park

443 Redwing Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Red Wing Park

Pleasure House Point Natural Area

3500 Pleasure House Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Pleasure House Point

Lake Lawson/Lake Smith Park

5000 N Great Neck Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Lake Lawson & Smith Park

Family Fun

Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center

717 General Booth Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑539‑9999 For more information, visit: Virginia Aquarium

Adventure Park at the Virginia Aquarium

717 General Booth Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑539‑9999 For more information, visit: Adventure Park

Neptune’s Park

31st St & Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Neptune’s Park

Virginia MOCA

2200 Parks Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑355‑5858 For more information, visit: Virginia MOCA

Beach Blanket Cinema

Oceanfront boardwalk, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Beach Blanket Cinema

GOLF & TENNIS

False Cape State Park Golf Course

4001 Sandpiper Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: False Cape Golf

First Landing State Park Golf Course

2500 Shore Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: First Landing Golf

Town Center Park Tennis Courts

4525 Main St, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Town Center Tennis

Bayville Farms Park Tennis Center

2165 Gun Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Bayville Tennis

Atlanticville Golf Course

1901 Birdneck Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Atlanticville Golf

FARMERS MARKET

Virginia Beach Farmers Market

3640 Dam Neck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23453 +1 757‑385‑4388 For more information, visit: Virginia Beach Farmers Market

Old Beach Farmers Market

ViBe Creative District, 18th St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Old Beach Farmers Market

ViBe Creative District Market

18th St & Baltic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: ViBe Creative Market

Town Center, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Town Center Pop‑Up Markets

Seasonal Seafood & Produce Stand

Rudee Inlet, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 +1 757‑368‑3000 For more information, visit: Rudee Inlet Market

EVENTS WHAT'S HAPPENING

Virginia Beach to Host “A Drag Queen Christmas”

October 26, 2025

News Summary Virginia Beach will feature “A Drag Queen Christmas” starring Nina West, aimed at audiences 18 and older. Set for November 14 at the Sandler Center, tickets start at...

Virginia Beach Honors Veterans at Tidewater Parade

October 21, 2025

News Summary Virginia Beach celebrated U.S. veterans with the 2023 Tidewater Veterans Day Parade and Memorial Events from November 7 to November 11, culminating in a formal parade on Veterans...

Community members gather to celebrate the life of Isaiah Michael Villa.

Virginia Beach Community Remembers Isaiah Michael Villa

October 21, 2025

News Summary Isaiah Michael Villa, 28, passed away in Virginia Beach, remembered for his military service, community involvement, and positive spirit. A gathering to celebrate his life is scheduled, emphasizing...

Participants in the Abby Furco Memorial Color Run covered in colors.

Virginia Beach Hosts Fourth Annual Abby Furco Memorial Color Run

October 20, 2025

News Summary Virginia Beach hosted the Fourth Annual Abby Furco Memorial Color Run, attracting over 350 participants and 130 volunteers. The event paid tribute to Abby Furco, a local teen...

Families enjoying Halloween festivities at Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach Hosts Town and Treat Halloween Event

October 20, 2025

News Summary Virginia Beach will celebrate its annual Town and Treat Halloween event, featuring music, dance contests, and costume contests for all ages. Families can enjoy activities led by DJ...

Crowd at Virginia Beach protest for civic engagement

Thousands Participate in No Kings Protest in Virginia Beach

October 19, 2025

News Summary Virginia Beach saw a large turnout for the ‘No Kings’ protest in Town Center, where residents rallied for civic engagement and personal freedoms. The movement connected to the...

Parade celebrating local music heritage and artists

Virginia Beach Celebrates Timbaland with Special Weekend

October 18, 2025

News Summary Virginia Beach will honor Grammy-award winning producer Timbaland with a three-day celebration called ‘Timbaland Way Weekend’. The events will include a key to the city presentation, a street...

Golfers playing at a tournament on a beautiful course

North Florida Women’s Golf Team Competes at Evie Odom Invitational

October 17, 2025

News Summary The North Florida Women’s Golf team began the Evie Odom Invitational at the Princess Anne Country Club, ranking 6th after the first round with a score of 12-over...

Haworth and Waters Shine at Virginia Beach Cup

October 16, 2025

News Summary Christopher Haworth and Anna Leigh Waters excelled at the Virginia Beach Cup, marking the end of the PPA regular season. Haworth triumphed in men’s singles, defeating top contenders,...

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