FREE Summer concert series at 17th St. Park that features some of the country’s best tribute bands!
The largest outdoor music event on the East coast, the American Music Festival brings together local, regional, and national acts to play on various stages along the Virginia Beach oceanfront.
Kite fliers and spectators of all ages experience a visual feast at the Atlantic Coast Kite Festival. This popular event features activities appropriate for all ages and all levels of kite aficionados.
Beach Music Weekend blends the best of the “oldies” with dancing under the stars in a jam-packed blast to the past!
Mardi Gras comes to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront! BeachStreetUSA brings together a diverse array of street performers along Atlantic Avenue from 17th to 25th Streets. Puppets, bands, jugglers, magicians, and other variety performers entertain crowds right on the sidewalks in the heart of the resort!
Celebrating one of the most cherished musical genres of all time, Blues at the Beach features three days of free concerts.
At Chalk the Walk ARTsplosion, participants draw four-by-four foot chalk drawings right on the boardwalk! Chalk the Walk participants are asked to incorporate the announced theme in their work.
This event features up to 20 of the region's leading seafood restaurants serving their unique recipes.
Families take part in an interactive adventure and movie night ON the beach!
The Crab is King at this one-of-a-kind event that’s fun for the whole family! Along with the Crustacean 500 race, participants may enter the Miss Curvaceous Crustacean Beauty Pageant.
For two days, Virginia Beach celebrates the sights and sounds of the Latin experience with the key ingredients of good food, family participation, and first-rate Latin music.
Monsters on the Beach brings thrills and chills to the Virginia Beach oceanfront as Monster Trucks battle for ultimate sand domination! This family-targeted event is loud, fast, and exciting.
Gather your family and friends and embark on a search for Cap’n Pete’s Treasure, buried somewhere on the beach! Unravel the clues, and YOU may be the ones to discover the buried treasure.
A “Star-Spangled” salute to music from the past and present,fun in the sun and our American military! Live entertainment on three outdoor stages!
“Sandstock” started out as a beach-inspired variation on “Woodstock.” Now a tribute to Rock & Roll, Sandstock celebrates the music of the 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s that “rocked our world!”
Eastern Sky Native American Festival and Concert. The festival includes the Grand Entry, Intertribal Song/Dance, Friendship Dance, Children’s Dance and Specialty Dances.
Urban contemporary gospel music takes center stage at Virginia Beach GospelFest. An electrifying two days filled with the inspiring sounds of Southern gospel, gospel hip hop, and praise music.
Presented by Tidewater Winds and the Visual and Performing Arts Academy at Salem High School.
This event features multiple car shows along the beautiful Virginia Beach oceanfront over three days. Hot rods, street machines, classic cars, and trick trucks compete for trophies and awards.