September is one of the best times of the year for the beach. From wine tasting to marathons, festivals and beautiful beach days, there are so many entertaining events happening on the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. 

 

Neptune’s Fall Wine Festival: Sep 14 & 15

Taste from over 70 wines by Virginia’s leading vineyards. Enjoy delicious wine, food, and live entertainment on the boardwalk.

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Wasserhund Oktoberfest 2019: Sep 21

Enjoy local brewers, Wasserhund Brewing, for the 4th Annual Wasserhund Oktoberfest, the biggest German beer festival in Coastal Virginia, at Hunt Club Farm. Featuring over 30 local and regional breweries, traditional German food, live music, and a fun, festival atmosphere, this one of the best ways to kick off the fall season. events details

 

Neptune Festival  Boardwalk Weekend :Sep 27 – 29

The Neptune Festival Boardwalk Weekend features daily concerts at festival stages are scattered along 32 blocks of the boardwalk and feature 27 performances from local, regional, and national recording artists. On the boardwalk, you can find over 250 artisans displaying handmade work, at an Art & Craft Show that has been ranked #5 out of 200 Fine Art and Design Shows across the country. Keep walking to find 22 magnificent sand sculptures created by world-renowned international sculptors at Neptune’s International Sandsculpting Championship. Other weekend events include Neptune’s 8k Race, Grand Parade, Volleyball Tournament, Atlantic Regatta, Youth Art Show, and more! See below for information on all Boardwalk Weekend events.

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International Sand Sculpting Championship: Sep 27 – Oct 4

Sculptors from around the world come together to compete for the Neptune Championship – one of the most distinctive events of its kind in the world! With 32 of the world’s most talented sculptors,  representing 11 different countries, you’ll be blown away by the masterpieces they can create in just 3 days!

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Stay with us at Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach – North Beach. Our Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel is located on the Virginia Beach Boardwalk and features 238 oceanfront rooms and suites, each with private balconies or patios and thoughtful resort-style amenities. Relax on the beach, soak up rays by our gorgeous lagoon-style outdoor and indoor pools, and let the kids play at Splash Kamp. Kids eat free at our Virginia Beach family resort! Savor fresh seafood and Italian fare on the Virginia Beach oceanfront at our three on-property restaurants. Enjoy access to the best  attractions and things to do in Virginia Beach, minutes away from our centrally-located hotel on the famed Boardwalk!

Labor Day Weekend in Virginia Beach features one of the biggest music festivals on the east coast – the American Music Festival & the 2019 Rock n Roll 1/2 Marathon. Come out for the races and amazing music events on the oceanfront!

🎸American Music Fest: Aug 30 – Sep 1 

The American Music Festival is one of the largest outdoor music events on the East Coast featuring national, regional, and local acts playing on a gigantic stage erected on the beach at 5th Street, as well as stages in all the parks along the boardwalk. Just about every music genre is included, proving that there truly is “something for everyone.”

🎸2019 Rock n Roll 1/2 Marathon: Aug 28 – Sep 1

 Celebrate the 19th anniversary of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon in Virginia Beach! Grab your pals and sign up for 13.1 miles or a 5K – and don’t forget the dash along the beach in our Mile on the Sand. Take the Remix Challenge and run Saturday and Sunday to earn extra bling.

MUSIC SCHEDULE:

THURSDAY, AUG 29

31st Street Stage

• 7:30 PM – Camper Van Beethoven
• 9:15 PM – Cracker

FRIDAY, AUGUST 30

 5th Street Stage

• 6:30 PM – Tenille Arts
• 7:30 PM – William Michael Morgan
• 9:15 PM – Lee Brice

17th Street Stage

•   7:30 PM – The Fuzz Band

24th Street Stage

•  3:30 PM – Bobby “Blackhat” Walters
•  5:30 PM – TBA
•  7:30 PM – Fox and the Bear
•  9:15 PM – Larkin Poe

31st Street Stage

•  7:30 PM – TBA

SATURDAY, AUGUST 31

5th Street Stage

• 6:30 PM – Buddha Council
• 7:30 PM – Moon Taxi
• 9:15 PM – 311

17th Street Stage

• 7:30 PM – Roebuck
• 9:15 PM – Blind Boys of Alabama

24th Street Stage

•  3:30 PM – mOcean
•  5:30 PM – Paper Aliens
• 7:30 PM – TBA

31st Street Stage

• 7:30 PM – Freedom Hawk

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

5th Street Stage

• 6:30 PM – The Chong Band
• 7:30 PM – Dashboard Confessional
• 9:15 PM – Live

17th Street Stage

• 7:30 PM – Brasswind

24th Street Stage

•  3:30 PM – Runnin Shine
•  5:30 PM – Backwoods Company
• 7:30 PM – Revelry
• 9:15 PM – Parmalee

31st Street Stage

• 7:30 PM – Anthony Rosano and the Conqueroos

Monday, September 2

31st Street Stage

3:00 PM – Turncoat Syndicate

31st Street Stage

4:00 PM – Vertical Horizon

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Stay with us at Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach – North Beach. Our Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel is located on the Virginia Beach Boardwalk and features 238 oceanfront rooms and suites, each with private balconies or patios and thoughtful resort-style amenities. Relax on the beach, soak up rays by our gorgeous lagoon-style outdoor and indoor pools, and let the kids play at Splash Kamp. Kids eat free at our Virginia Beach family resort! Savor fresh seafood and Italian fare on the Virginia Beach oceanfront at our three on-property restaurants. Enjoy access to the best  attractions and things to do in Virginia Beach, minutes away from our centrally-located hotel on the famed Boardwalk!

This week features the East Coast Surfing Championships week-long festival that has evolved into a multifaceted beach sports and entertainment festival with many visitor-friendly attractions. In addition, you can enjoy many great live music events this week including the Symphony By The Sea Concert Series. This weekend kicks off the annual Virginia Beach FunkFest Beach Party! The festival features free concerts, great food, and arts & crafts on the beach, boardwalk, and park at 24th Street. Beer lovers will love the Neptune Coastal Craft Beer Festival featuring over 30 local & regional craft breweries! 

🏄East Coast Surfing Championships: August 18-25.

🎶Symphony By The Sea Concert Series- Symphonicity: August 22.

🎸Va Beach FunkFest Beach Party: August 23-24.

🍻Neptune Coastal Craft Beer Festival – Aug 24

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Stay with us at Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach – North Beach. Our Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel is located on the Virginia Beach Boardwalk and features 238 oceanfront rooms and suites, each with private balconies or patios and thoughtful resort-style amenities. Relax on the beach, soak up rays by our gorgeous lagoon-style outdoor and indoor pools, and let the kids play at Splash Kamp. Kids eat free at our Virginia Beach family resort! Savor fresh seafood and Italian fare on the Virginia Beach oceanfront at our three on-property restaurants. Enjoy access to the best  attractions and things to do in Virginia Beach, minutes away from our centrally-located hotel on the famed Boardwalk!

The Virginia Beach Oceanfront is the place to be in August as we have a lineup of events that you won’t want to miss. Amazing music events like Funk Fest Beach Party & the American Music Festival will feature national recording artists. The East Coast Surfing Championships is North America’s longest, continuously running surfing competition. Known to locals and patrons as ECSC, the competition is also the second-longest continuously-run surfing contest in the world. The best of the best compete at ECSC, including more than 200 of the world’s top professional male and female surfers, as well as an estimated 300 amateur surfers. Then we close out the month with a with many fun Labor Day weekend events like the Rock ‘N’ Roll Half Marathon and music festivals.

 

Upcoming Event Dates:

🎸 KIDZ BOP WORLD TOUR 2019 Live at Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater: August 9.

KIDZ BOP, the #1 music brand for kids, and Live Nation announce the global expansion of the KIDZ BOP live tour phenomenon with the launch of an all-new show for next year — KIDZ BOP World Tour 2019.

🎸 Heart: Love Alive Tour Live at Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater: August 11.

🎸 Va Beach FunkFest Beach Party: August 23-24

The Virginia Beach FunkFest Beach Party is the heart and soul of the weekend-long event, Africana Virginia Beach, bringing a variety of cultural music, dance demonstrations, specialty vendors, and more. The festival features free concerts, great food, and arts & crafts on the beach, boardwalk, and park at 24th Street.

🏄East Coast Surfing Championships: August 18-25

The East Coast Surfing Championships is North America’s longest, continuously running surfing competition. Known to locals and patrons as ECSC, the competition is also the second-longest continuously-run surfing contest in the world. The best of the best compete at ECSC, including more than 200 of the world’s top professional male and female surfers, as well as an estimated 300 amateur surfers.

🎸2019 Rock n Roll 1/2 Marathon: Aug 28 – Sep 1

Make Virginia Beach your Labor Day destination! Celebrate the 19th anniversary running of Rock ‘n’ Roll Virginia Beach! Grab your pals and sign up for 13.1 miles or a 5K – and don’t forget the dash along the beach in our Mile on the Sand. Take the Remix Challenge and run Saturday and Sunday to earn extra bling.

🎸American Music Fest: Aug 30 – Sep 1 

The sounds of rock, jazz, country, R&B, and more flood the Virginia Beach oceanfront for three sun-filled days over Labor Day Weekend at the American Music Festival. One of the largest outdoor music events on the East Coast, the American Music Festival brings together national, regional, and local acts to play on a gigantic stage erected on the beach at 5th Street, as well as stages in all the parks along the boardwalk.

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Stay with us at Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach – North Beach. Our Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel is located on the Virginia Beach Boardwalk and features 238 oceanfront rooms and suites, each with private balconies or patios and thoughtful resort-style amenities. Relax on the beach, soak up rays by our gorgeous lagoon-style outdoor and indoor pools, and let the kids play at Splash Kamp. Kids eat free at our Virginia Beach family resort! Savor fresh seafood and Italian fare on the Virginia Beach oceanfront at our three on-property restaurants. Enjoy access to the best  attractions and things to do in Virginia Beach, minutes away from our centrally-located hotel on the famed Boardwalk!

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