The Monkees Celebrated by Micky Dolenz
2023-04-04 | Sandler Center for the Performing Arts, 201 Market St, Virginia Beach, VA, 23462, United States
Micky Dolenz celebrates a new box set, Headquarters, based around the Monkees’ third #1 album, with a special tour – “The Monkees Celebrated by Micky Dolenz!”. Performing selections from Headquarters, plus all the hits and classic tracks of the Monkees, Dolenz’ voice continues to shine on brightly! This concert is part of The Langley Federal Credit Union Concert Series at the Sandler Center.

Virginia Beach Hoopfest Live
2023-04-07 - 2023-04-09 | Virginia Beach Sports Center, 1045 19th Street, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23451
Hoopfest Live will feature the best travel basketball teams on the East Coast. This event will feature maximum exposure with college coaches and national media all located at the beautiful Virginia Beach Sports Center located less than one mile from the Oceanfront! This will be an event you won’t want to miss!

Legendary Softball Beast of the East
2023-04-22 - 2023-04-23 | Princess Anne Athletic Complex, 4001 Dam Neck Rd, Virginia Beach, VA, 23456, United States
3 pool games to single elimination softball tournament for ages 12U-14U at the Princess Anne Athletic Complex and City View Park in Virginia Beach.

Something in the Water
2023-04-28 - 2023-04-30 | Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451, United States
The multi-day music festival led by Virginia Beach native Pharrell Williams returns home this spring. With a star-studded musical lineup, the event also highlights arts and culture through a series of performances, capsule events and community activities designed to highlight unity, celebrate diversity and empower all.
2023 Lineup:
Pharrell’s Phriends • 100 Gecs • Aminé • Ayra Starr • Babyface Ray • BADBADNOTGOOD • Black Sherif • CHIKA • Clipse • Coi Leray • d4vd • Doechii • Feid • FLO • Flo Milli • gigi • Grace Jones • Jay Pharoah • Jazmine Sullivan • Jessie Murph • Kamasi Washington • KayCyy • KAYTRANADA • Kehlani • Kenny Beats • Kid Cudi • Kitty Ca$h • Latto • Lil Durk • Lil Uzi Vert • Lil Wayne • Lil Yachty • Machine Gun Kelly • Maren Morris • Masego • Mumford & Sons • Nile Rodgers & CHIC • NLE Choppa • Polo G • Remi Wolf • Riovaz • Saucy Santana • Skrillex • Summer Walker • SWV • The Kid LAROI • UMI • Wale • Weston Estate • Wet Leg • Wu-Tang Clan • YEИDRY • yvngxchris

Volley & Vibe
2023-05-20 - 2023-05-21 | Virginia Beach Sports Center, 1045 19th Street, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23451
Art and sport meet in the ViBe Creative District of the Virginia Beach oceanfront this May at the Volley & Vibe Volleyball Tournament for boys & girls age 12U-18U! This tournament is about more than volleyball. Teams will have the opportunity to engage with artists in one of the area’s most prominent cultural districts through tours, art exhibits, and events taking place throughout the weekend.

Tidewater Comicon
2023-05-20 - 2023-05-21 | Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451, United States
Tidewater Comicon is coastal Virginia’s largest comic convention with 2 full days of fun for the whole family. Come celebrate your favorite fandoms with special celebrity guests, comic creators, voice actors, cosplayers, gaming, panels, contests, and so much more!

Steel Pier Surf Classic & Surf Art Expo
2023-05-26 - 2023-05-29
This Memorial Day Weekend, come down to the 1st street Jetty at the Virginia Beach oceanfront and experience the surf, art, and culture from an event that draws in competitors and artists from around the world.
The Steel Pier Classic is the largest longboard event on the East Coast. But it also includes a variety of surf events – nose riding, retro surfboarding, tandem, stand up paddleboard, and other Pro/Am surfing divisions – all encompassing the soul of surfing and the heart of the Virginia Beach surfing community.
The Virginia Beach Surf Art Expo is held on the boardwalk at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront between 3rd & 7th streets in conjunction with the surfing event. It has evolved over the years as a top surf art event and unique surf art show with great sales from artists who return year after year.

Brad - Live Music at The Square Whale
2023-05-28 16:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | The Square Whale at Holiday Inn & Suites – North Beach, 3900 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451, United States
Come join us for Live Music by Brad on the poolside patio of The Square Whale!
The best oceanfront food, cocktails & views are here for you at The Square Whale!

Legendary Softball Summer Kick-Off
2023-06-03 - 2023-06-04 | Princess Anne Athletic Complex, 4001 Dam Neck Rd, Virginia Beach, VA, 23456, United States
3 pool games to single elimination softball tournament for ages 12U-18U at the Princess Anne Athletic Complex and City View Park in Virginia Beach.

Snackbar Jones - Live Music at The Square Whale
2023-06-03 16:00 - 20:00 | The Square Whale at Holiday Inn & Suites – North Beach, 3900 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451, United States
Come join us for Live Music by Snackbar Jones on the poolside patio of The Square Whale!
The best oceanfront food, cocktails & views are here for you at The Square Whale!

Jan & Zane - Live Music at The Square Whale
2023-06-04 16:00 - 20:00 | The Square Whale at Holiday Inn & Suites – North Beach, 3900 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451, United States
Come join us for Live Music by Jan & Zane on the poolside patio of The Square Whale!
The best oceanfront food, cocktails & views are here for you at The Square Whale!

Mike Proffit - Live Music at The Square Whale
2023-06-10 16:00 - 20:00 | The Square Whale at Holiday Inn & Suites – North Beach, 3900 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451, United States
Come join us for Live Music by Mike Proffit on the poolside patio of The Square Whale!
The best oceanfront food, cocktails & views are here for you at The Square Whale!

Nashville Nights - Live Music at The Square Whale
2023-06-11 16:00 - 20:00 | The Square Whale at Holiday Inn & Suites – North Beach, 3900 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451, United States
Come join us for Live Music by Nashville Nights on the poolside patio of The Square Whale!
The best oceanfront food, cocktails & views are here for you at The Square Whale!

Juneteenth At The Beach
2023-06-17 - 2023-06-19 | 24th Street Park, Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Come together to celebrate diversity, inclusion, and equality at the 2nd annual Juneteenth At The Beach festival at the 24th Street Stage & Park on the Virginia Beach Oceanfront! It’s a great opportunity to connect with old friends and make new ones while enjoying the festivities. This year’s festival promises to be even more exciting, with various activities, music and entertainment for all age groups. So mark your calendars for June 17th-19th and be apart of this incredible celebration.

Teammate Basketball National Championship
2023-06-21 - 2023-06-25 | Virginia Beach Sports Center, 1045 19th Street, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23451
It’s a tradition. A vacation. A hoops festival. A unique team bonding experience. Teams from all over the USA will compete in this 4-day long travel basketball mega-event. The tournament will have multiple divisions once elimination play begins, so regardless of your competitive level, you can come and compete!

Beach It! Country Music Festival
2023-06-23 - 2023-06-25
The inaugural BEACH IT! Festival is coming to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. This year’s lineup features headliners Miranda Lambert, Thomas Rhett, Luke Bryan, and 20+ more of country’s biggest artists.

Request Station - Live Music at The Square Whale
2023-06-24 16:00 - 20:00 | The Square Whale at Holiday Inn & Suites – North Beach, 3900 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451, United States
Come join us for Live Music by Request Station on the poolside patio of The Square Whale!
The best oceanfront food, cocktails & views are here for you at The Square Whale!

Beach Blanket Movie Festival
2023-07-18 20:30 | On the Beach at 29th Street, 29th St, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451
Bring the family to the beach on 29th Street July 18-22 as we celebrate the Galactic Greats of Film. Claim your spot in the sand and enjoy movies under the stars starting at 8:30pm. All films are free and open to the public.
This year’s film festival includes:
Tuesday, July 18: Apollo 13 (PG)
Wednesday, July 19: WALL-E (G)
Thursday, July 20: Galaxy Quest (PG)
Friday, July 21: E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (PG)
Saturday, July 22: Star Wars: The Force Awakens (PG-13)

ViBe Mural Festival
2023-08-18 - 2023-08-27
The 6th Annual Mural Festival will be August 18-27. New murals are painted by different national and local artists at properties throughout the arts district. The project allows the artists a 10-day timeframe to paint their artwork designs to completion providing the public ample time to explore and meet the artists while they work. Free public programming and events are offered during the festival.

Sunset Beach Boil
2023-09-01 17:30 - 19:30 | 24th Street Park, Virginia Beach Oceanfront
The Culinary Institute of Virginia’s presents the Sunset Beach Boil, Friday, September 1st, at the oceanfront on 24th Street. Celebrate the end of summer with family and friends in authentic beach boil style, featuring North Carolina shrimp and Eastern Shore clams. All guests will enjoy an individual charcuterie appetizer, family-style seafood boil, and individual dessert. Each ticket includes two free drink vouchers. Enjoy delicious local fare, drinks, live music, and ocean breezes. Advance purchase required. Limited space is available so reserve your seat today!

Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show
2023-09-16 - 2023-09-17
The men and women of Naval Air Station Oceana are proud to announce the return of the NAS Oceana Air Show!

Fall Wine Festival in Virginia Beach
2023-09-16 - 2023-09-17 | 31st Street Park at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Fall Wine Festival on the Virginia Beach Oceanfront! Taste from more than 60 wines while you meet and greet the fascinating people who are forging Virginia’s reputation for quality wines. Enjoy delicious food, live entertainment and the opportunity to purchase the wines you like by the bottle and case.

Red Staple Duo - Live Music at The Square Whale
2023-09-23 15:00 - 19:00 | The Square Whale at Holiday Inn & Suites – North Beach, 3900 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451, United States
Come join us for Live Music by Red Staple Duo on the poolside patio of The Square Whale!
The best oceanfront food, cocktails & views are here for you at The Square Whale!

Surf-n-Santa 5 Miler
2023-12-15 - 2023-12-16 | Virginia Beach Oceanfront
The 2023 BayPort Credit Union Surf N Santa 5 Miler presented by Bon Secours is back with a brand new theme plus the same favorite traditions. This evening run allows you to experience the magic of the Holidays. Run through the holiday lights on the Virginia Beach Boardwalk before you celebrate your run at our post-race party.

Uniquely Yours Bridal Showcase
2024-01-21 | Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451, United States
The Uniquely Yours Bridal Showcase features the area’s top wedding vendors and is the largest and most anticipated bridal and vendor event in the state. Uniquely Yours strives to bring all of the wedding essentials together to make the couples’ wedding fabulous, memorable, and easy to plan! The Showcase features the most professional vendors in the wedding industry. Everything from venues, cuisine, entertainment, photography, videography, and fashions will enhance your bridal experience!

Coastal Virginia Magazine WineFest
2024-02-10 - 2024-02-11 | Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451, United States
Celebrate good times with Virginia wines at the Coastal Virginia Magazine Wine Fest at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. Enjoy tastings from featured wineries and cideries, try samples in the distillery den and shop from a variety of specialty vendors. There will also be live entertainment, a cash beer garden and so much more. So gather your family and friends, plan for a special occasion and enjoy the BEST wine festival in Virginia!

Beach Music Weekend
2024-05-10 - 2024-05-11
Get lost in a nostalgic blast from the past at Beach Music Weekend! The finest Beach Music bands from the East Coast gather at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, paying homage to the “good old days” of hot tunes and cool vibes.
New for 2024, Beach Music Weekend is FREE at 17th Street Park. Enjoy dancing under the stars Friday evening followed by a full day of entertainment on Saturday.
Highlighted by a variety of food trucks, vendors, and sponsors, fans can immerse themselves in the golden era of unforgettable tunes and carefree moments.

Pungo Offroad Monsters on the Beach
2024-05-17 - 2024-05-19
Pungo Offroad Monsters on the Beach, presented by Eastern Truck & Accessories, brings thrills and chills to the Virginia Beach oceanfront as Monster Trucks battle for ultimate sand domination! This family-friendly event is loud, fast, and exciting. Make sure you see the BIGGEST Monster Truck show in the mid-Atlantic ON THE BEACH with a race and stunt course built right on the Beach at 6th Street and bleachers overlooking from the boardwalk. Sand dune ramps and junk cars combine to make the racecourse fast and fun for drivers and spectators alike.

Neptune Spring Wine Festival
2024-05-18
Travel the world without leaving the beach at the Spring Wine Festival! 31st Street Park is transformed into a hub of tasting stations from around the world with over 70 wines from 8 countries, each featuring blends and styles that are sure to ignite the traveler in you. Each tasting ticket includes a commemorative wine glass, unlimited tastings, live music from two bands, and the ability to purchase food from two local food trucks. With the Atlantic Ocean as your backdrop, grab your tickets and let your palate do the traveling as you enjoy an afternoon of live music and good company!

Memorial Day Weekend Salute to Summer
2024-05-24 - 2024-05-26
Enjoy the cool sounds of summer as the season of sun and fun kicks off on Memorial Day Weekend! Free concerts at 17th Street Park and 24th Street Park feature local and regional bands representing different genres and musical stylings. The concerts from Friday through Sunday complement the perfect weekend to sun, swim, and surf at the East Coast’s premier resort.
