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July 2021
Xplosion Independence Bash
Beach Xplosion presents this boys & girls basketball tournament at the Virginia Beach Field House on the Saturday of Independence Day Weekend.
Find out more »Summer of Flight
Come experience the 2021 Summer of Flight! Each Saturday from May 1 through October 30th, the Military Aviation Museum will be showcasing historical events and aircraft through unique lectures and flight demonstrations. Hear the roar of the engines as history comes to life, experiencing vintage warbirds closer than you ever have before! Summer of Flight is included in your general museum admission and free for museum members. Each event starts at 1:00 pm unless otherwise noted. *Flights, Aircraft and Topics…
Find out more »Stars & Stripes Celebration
Stars & Stripes Explosion on the Fourth of July welcomes thousands of visitors and residents of Virginia Beach to a “star-spangled” salute to this great country of ours with an amazing line-up of live performances on oceanfront stages. The schedule of live entertainment offers something for everyone: patriotic and classical to tribute bands, and of course, fireworks! All concerts and the fireworks show are free and open to the public.
Find out more »USJN Battle at the Beach
U.S. Junior Nationals girls basketball tournament for ages U13-U17 at the Virginia Beach Sports Center. 1-2-2 format plus playoffs.
Find out more »On Point Nationals Dance Competition
On Point will celebrate the conclusion of the 2021 competition season with this 5-day Nationals event in Virginia Beach.
Find out more »Legendary Softball Mid-Atlantic Players Showcase
This showcase of individual softball player's talents includes instruction by college coaches during skill sessions and games at the Virginia Beach Field House. The event features full batting practice, simulated hitting, pitching sessions, testing & times, recruiting discussions and more!
Find out more »Nexus Championship
The Nexus Championship, presented by Harrow Sports, will invite the top 684 female players from the three-age divisions to compete in Virginia Beach. Approximately 216 players from the U-14 division, 288 players from the U-16 division, and 216 players from the U-19 division will work with USA Field Hockey’s Coaching Staff and compete in a five-game tournament. USA Field Hockey will assess and select players for various Junior High Performance opportunities.
Find out more »Legendary Softball Summer Scorcher
Softball tournament for ages 16U & 18U at the Princess Anne Athletic Complex in Virginia Beach
Find out more »USJN East Coast Invitational
U.S. Junior Nationals boys basketball tournament for ages U12-U17 at the Virginia Beach Sports Center.
Find out more »WAKApalooza Virginia Beach Freedom Fest Weekend
All the sports. All the parties. All the fun. Welcome to WAKApalooza Virginia Beach Freedom Fest Weekend. We've got plenty of games and parties for everyone, including a Friday bar crawl, Saturday competitive kickball that features 2 divisions of play, a beach volleyball tournament, a huge Saturday night After Party, as well as a Sunday Funday brunch you don't want to miss. Save the date for an epic weekend of fun!
Find out more »Chalk the Walk
Chalk the Walk takes over the Virginia Beach Boardwalk as professional, amateur, and youth artists gather to turn the boardwalk into a canvas of color! At Chalk the Walk, competitors will draw 4'x4' chalk drawings for three blocks along the boardwalk to be on display and judged. Judges will score the drawings according to criteria such as composition, use of color, adherence to theme, and creativity.
Find out more »Xplosion Summer Slam II
Beach Xplosion presents this boys & girls basketball tournament at the Virginia Beach Field House
Find out more »3v3 Live National Soccer Tour
3 v 3 Live National Soccer Tour is North Americas largest Soccer Tour with over 180+ annual events. Teams who play in these "local" events will then qualify for our Regional Championships and the Disney World 3v3 Finals. From here we invite only the TOP 25 teams in each division to our best of the best 3v3 Live National Championships.
Find out more »Summer of Flight
Come experience the 2021 Summer of Flight! Each Saturday from May 1 through October 30th, the Military Aviation Museum will be showcasing historical events and aircraft through unique lectures and flight demonstrations. Hear the roar of the engines as history comes to life, experiencing vintage warbirds closer than you ever have before! Summer of Flight is included in your general museum admission and free for museum members. Each event starts at 1:00 pm unless otherwise noted. *Flights, Aircraft and Topics…
Find out more »StarQuest Dance World Finals
StarQuest Dance Competition is consistently exceeding expectations and creating new standards while competitors scramble to keep pace. Broadway caliber performances, extraordinary production values and on-time performances in a friendly atmosphere are the hallmarks of a StarQuest event. Join us at the Virginia Beach Convention Center for the World Finals experience!
Find out more »Treasures of the Earth Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show
The Treasures of the Earth show features estate, classic, handcrafted and fashion jewelry made from a variety of metals, as well as a vast array of crystals, minerals and fossils. Jewelers and wire wrappers will be on site who can design, remount or repair jewelry. In addition, there will be a gemologist present at the shows to do appraisals while you wait.
Find out more »Phenom 757 Showcase
Phenom Hoops continues to provide the biggest and best platform for teams and players. This event will be no different in Virginia Beach with the Phenom 757. This event will be loaded with talent but also providing the best platform for all participants. National Scouts, Live Streams, Highlights, Elite Coverage, and More! This will be another fantastic event in 2021 for Phenom Hoops, teams and players.
Find out more »Summer of Flight
Come experience the 2021 Summer of Flight! Each Saturday from May 1 through October 30th, the Military Aviation Museum will be showcasing historical events and aircraft through unique lectures and flight demonstrations. Hear the roar of the engines as history comes to life, experiencing vintage warbirds closer than you ever have before! Summer of Flight is included in your general museum admission and free for museum members. Each event starts at 1:00 pm unless otherwise noted. *Flights, Aircraft and Topics…
Find out more »Tier One Fast Pitch Edge
Double Elimination Softball Tournament at Princess Anne Athletic Complex in Virginia Beach
Find out more »Xplosion Summer Slam III
Beach Xplosion presents this boys & girls basketball tournament at the Virginia Beach Field House
Find out more »Summer of Flight
Come experience the 2021 Summer of Flight! Each Saturday from May 1 through October 30th, the Military Aviation Museum will be showcasing historical events and aircraft through unique lectures and flight demonstrations. Hear the roar of the engines as history comes to life, experiencing vintage warbirds closer than you ever have before! Summer of Flight is included in your general museum admission and free for museum members. Each event starts at 1:00 pm unless otherwise noted. *Flights, Aircraft and Topics…
Find out more »Mike Binetti – Live Music at The Square Whale
Come join us for Live Music by Mike Binetti on the poolside patio of The Square Whale! The best oceanfront food, cocktails & views are here for you at The Square Whale!
Find out more »Snackbar Jones – Live Music at The Square Whale
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!
Find out more »Xplosion Summer Slam IV
Beach Xplosion presents this boys & girls basketball tournament at the Virginia Beach Field House
Find out more »Summer of Flight
Come experience the 2021 Summer of Flight! Each Saturday from May 1 through October 30th, the Military Aviation Museum will be showcasing historical events and aircraft through unique lectures and flight demonstrations. Hear the roar of the engines as history comes to life, experiencing vintage warbirds closer than you ever have before! Summer of Flight is included in your general museum admission and free for museum members. Each event starts at 1:00 pm unless otherwise noted. *Flights, Aircraft and Topics…
Find out more »August 2021
Kaboom Box – Live Music at The Square Whale
Come join us for Live Music by Kaboom Box on the poolside patio of The Square Whale! The best oceanfront food, cocktails & views are here for you at The Square Whale!
Find out more »OTSL Beach Soccer Bash
OTSL, the largest adult soccer league in Tidewater and Virginia, hosts the Beach Soccer Bash on August 7th and 8th, 2021, at the Hampton Roads Soccer Complex. Continuing a long tradition of tournament soccer in Hampton Roads, it gives competitors a chance to bring their families to Virginia Beach to experience many of it's beach-side resort activities, and at the same time allow for a very competitive tournament event. Divisions include Co-Ed, Men's & Women's Open, Men's & Women's Over…
Find out more »VAS Soccer Tournament
Virginia Amateur Sports hosts this soccer tournament at the Princess Anne Athletic Complex in Virginia Beach.
Find out more »Xplosion Summer Slam V
Beach Xplosion presents this boys & girls basketball tournament at the Virginia Beach Field House
Find out more »Virginia Beach Hoopfest
Come join the Virginia Beach Sports Center’s FIRST adult basketball tournament series featuring two competitive adult basketball tournaments in the summer. The Virginia Beach Hoopfest is the premier national adult basketball tournament. Teams are guaranteed three games competing in a 5v5 tournament-style format. CASH PRIZE for Men’s Division 1 and Women’s Division tournament champions. A youth division, ages 10U-17U, has also recently been added!
Find out more »Summer of Flight
Come experience the 2021 Summer of Flight! Each Saturday from May 1 through October 30th, the Military Aviation Museum will be showcasing historical events and aircraft through unique lectures and flight demonstrations. Hear the roar of the engines as history comes to life, experiencing vintage warbirds closer than you ever have before! Summer of Flight is included in your general museum admission and free for museum members. Each event starts at 1:00 pm unless otherwise noted. *Flights, Aircraft and Topics…
Find out more »Jan & Zane – Live Music at The Square Whale
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!
Find out more »Atlantic Coast Kite Festival
Kite fliers and spectators of all ages will experience a visual feast at the Atlantic Coast Kite Festival on the beach between 16th and 18th Streets. This popular 2-day event features a variety of workshops and activities appropriate for all ages and all levels of kite aficionados.
Find out more »Tier One Fast Pitch Zoom
Double Elimination Softball Tournament at City View Athletic Complex in Virginia Beach
Find out more »Xplosion Summer Finale
Beach Xplosion presents this boys & girls basketball tournament at the Virginia Beach Field House
Find out more »Summer of Flight
Come experience the 2021 Summer of Flight! Each Saturday from May 1 through October 30th, the Military Aviation Museum will be showcasing historical events and aircraft through unique lectures and flight demonstrations. Hear the roar of the engines as history comes to life, experiencing vintage warbirds closer than you ever have before! Summer of Flight is included in your general museum admission and free for museum members. Each event starts at 1:00 pm unless otherwise noted. *Flights, Aircraft and Topics…
Find out more »Request Station – Live Music at The Square Whale
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!
Find out more »Kaboom Box – Live Music at The Square Whale
Come join us for Live Music by Kaboom Box on the poolside patio of The Square Whale! The best oceanfront food, cocktails & views are here for you at The Square Whale!
Find out more »Charm City Beach Bash
The North American Gay Volleyball Association (NAGVA) presents the Charm City Beach Bash Volleyball Tournament at the Virginia Beach Sports Center.
Find out more »Summer of Flight
Come experience the 2021 Summer of Flight! Each Saturday from May 1 through October 30th, the Military Aviation Museum will be showcasing historical events and aircraft through unique lectures and flight demonstrations. Hear the roar of the engines as history comes to life, experiencing vintage warbirds closer than you ever have before! Summer of Flight is included in your general museum admission and free for museum members. Each event starts at 1:00 pm unless otherwise noted. *Flights, Aircraft and Topics…
Find out more »Mike Binetti – Live Music at The Square Whale
Come join us for Live Music by Mike Binetti on the poolside patio of The Square Whale! The best oceanfront food, cocktails & views are here for you at The Square Whale!
Find out more »Coastal Edge East Coast Surfing Championships
Join us for the 58th Anniversary of the Surfing Carnival, otherwise known as Coastal Edge ECSC! This is the second-oldest, continually run surfing championship in the WORLD located right here in Virginia Beach. Today’s Coastal Edge ECSC is more than surfing – it has evolved into a multifaceted beach sports and entertainment festival that offers many visitor-friendly attractions. You will find that there will be plenty of time for you to enjoy some of the best that Virginia Beach has…
Find out more »River Boys – Live Music at The Square Whale
Come join us for Live Music by River Boys on the poolside patio of The Square Whale! The best oceanfront food, cocktails & views are here for you at The Square Whale!
Find out more »FunkFest Beach Party
Virginia Beach FunkFest is the heart and soul of this weekend, featuring music generated over the years by influential legends such as James Brown, Sly and the Family Stone, George Clinton, and The Ohio Players. FunkFest takes place on a stage on the beach at 24th Street. Food, merchandise, and dance contests all contribute to a festive, “funky” vibe!
Find out more »Summer of Flight
Come experience the 2021 Summer of Flight! Each Saturday from May 1 through October 30th, the Military Aviation Museum will be showcasing historical events and aircraft through unique lectures and flight demonstrations. Hear the roar of the engines as history comes to life, experiencing vintage warbirds closer than you ever have before! Summer of Flight is included in your general museum admission and free for museum members. Each event starts at 1:00 pm unless otherwise noted. *Flights, Aircraft and Topics…
Find out more »Snackbar Jones – Live Music at The Square Whale
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!
Find out more »Kaboom Box – Live Music at The Square Whale
Come join us for Live Music by Kaboom Box on the poolside patio of The Square Whale! The best oceanfront food, cocktails & views are here for you at The Square Whale!
Find out more »September 2021
Labor Day Weekend Oceanfront Concert Series
National recording artists you know and love take to the oceanfront stages on Labor Day Weekend, September 3-5, for a salute to all things music. You’re sure to find something to satisfy your musical palette at this series of FREE musical performances as we bring the talent of nationally-recognized artists to the Virginia Beach oceanfront. Whether you’re sunning on the beach, dining at one of our resort’s fine restaurants, or spread out in the park under the stars enjoying the…
Find out more »Rock ‘n’ Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon
Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Virginia Beach will have you movin’ and groovin’ with endless ocean views, a trendy backdrop and tunes all weekend long provided by the largest outdoor music festival on the East Coast. Escape your routine and join us for a sandy staycation by the sea. We’re celebrating 20 years running with all new courses, an epic new finish line and a beachy finish line festival for all ages.
Find out more »Tier One Fast Pitch Best of the Best Showcase
Single Elimination Softball Tournament at Princess Anne Athletic Complex in Virginia Beach showcasing the area's best players for college coaches.
Find out more »VBFBA Beach Ballin’ Basketball Tournament
The Virginia Beach Filipino Basketball Association (VBFBA) Beach Ballin' Basketball Tournament at the Virginia Beach Sports Center.
Find out more »Summer of Flight
Come experience the 2021 Summer of Flight! Each Saturday from May 1 through October 30th, the Military Aviation Museum will be showcasing historical events and aircraft through unique lectures and flight demonstrations. Hear the roar of the engines as history comes to life, experiencing vintage warbirds closer than you ever have before! Summer of Flight is included in your general museum admission and free for museum members. Each event starts at 1:00 pm unless otherwise noted. *Flights, Aircraft and Topics…
Find out more »Request Station – Live Music at The Square Whale
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!
Find out more »Vinyl Headlights – Live Music at The Square Whale
Come join us for Live Music by Vinyl Headlights on the poolside patio of The Square Whale! The best oceanfront food, cocktails & views are here for you at The Square Whale!
Find out more »Mid-Atlantic Shrine Association Fall Session & Parade
You won’t want to miss this annual convention, which consists of multiple events including a golf tournament, elections, parades and entertainment. Doing good since 1889.
Find out more »Beach Music Weekend
Beach Music Weekend features bands on the beach with dancing under the stars for a jam-packed blast from the past! The top Beach Music bands from up and down the East Coast descend on the Virginia Beach oceanfront in a nostalgic salute to the “good old days” of hot tunes and cool times. A three-day series of paid concerts is presented on a stage built right on the beach at 30th Street. Evening concerts on Friday give way to a…
Find out more »Big Time Hoops VA Beach Challenge
Family vacation with a bit of basketball. Big Time Hoops & US Amateur Basketball is proud to host the VA BEACH CHALLENGE basketball tournament in Virginia’s premier destination. This End of Summer basketball event is open to all boys or girls, organizations from ages 10U – 18U. This is a 4 game guarantee event with pool play to bracket play.
Find out more »Summer of Flight
Come experience the 2021 Summer of Flight! Each Saturday from May 1 through October 30th, the Military Aviation Museum will be showcasing historical events and aircraft through unique lectures and flight demonstrations. Hear the roar of the engines as history comes to life, experiencing vintage warbirds closer than you ever have before! Summer of Flight is included in your general museum admission and free for museum members. Each event starts at 1:00 pm unless otherwise noted. *Flights, Aircraft and Topics…
Find out more »Endless Summer Volleyball Tournament
The Endless Summer High School Tournament is hosted by Atlantic Coast Events and Kellam High School and is the largest High School Tournament on the East Coast. Past years had teams from West Virginia, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, DC, North Carolina, Virginia and Texas! Matches will be played at the Virginia Beach Sports Center.
Find out more »Summer of Flight
Come experience the 2021 Summer of Flight! Each Saturday from May 1 through October 30th, the Military Aviation Museum will be showcasing historical events and aircraft through unique lectures and flight demonstrations. Hear the roar of the engines as history comes to life, experiencing vintage warbirds closer than you ever have before! Summer of Flight is included in your general museum admission and free for museum members. Each event starts at 1:00 pm unless otherwise noted. *Flights, Aircraft and Topics…
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