Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival - DC Metro
May 11, 2024
nova.beerandbourbon.com
(800) 830-3976
Prince William County Fairgrounds - Manassas, VA
60 Beers 40 Bourbons and Lots of BBQ. Join us for a great day of of beer sippin', bourbon tastin', music listenin', cigar smokin', and barbeque eatin'.
The Spring Bodacious Bazaar and Wine Festival
May 24 - 26, 2024
bodaciousbazaar.com/spring
(757) 255-8680
Hampton Roads Convention Center - Hampton, VA
This will be a huge shopping extravaganza, and three day wine Festival with a portion of the profits going to local charities We will have vendors in all categories, food, crafts, fine art, and wine tasting & buy by the glass, or bottle, all quality and unique vendors. We are still accepting vendor applications until we fill up!
Festival Argentino
June 1, 2024
(703) 212-5850
Kenmore Auditorium - Arlington, VA
37th Festival Argentino 2024, Sat June 1, 3:30 pm–10:30 pm. Presented by: Festival Argentino USA. Venue: Kenmore Auditorium Tickets · $15-35. Argentina Sings, Dances, and Exhibits in the USA with a spectacular show for the whole family featuring folk music, tango, dances, and rock-pop music with artists coming from Argentina & Top great local artists, Exhibitor-Booths + Food + Catalogs in the 37th Annual Festival Argentino!
Virginia/Dc Great American Tiny House Show
June 1 - 2, 2024
VA/DC Tiny House Show
(855) 640-9944
Fredericksburg Convention Center - Fredericksburg, VA
The Great American Tiny House Show is a two-day exposition that helps you to connect you with your tribe, expand your knowledge, discover, learn, celebrate and shape the growing tiny house and alternative living movement. Covering tiny house builds, tiny house design, other alternative housing options, off-grid solar set-ups, and showcasing the best sustainable and environmentally friendly products on the market. Bring your good vibes and join the community of creatives, collaborators, and problem solvers!
Loudoun Pride
June 2, 2024
Loudoun Pride
(703) 646-1347
Claude Moore Park - Sterling, VA
The biggest and most colorful pride to come to Northern Virginia is arriving this summer! Join us for our inaugural festival filled with live performances, community vendors, food, music, and more! Loudoun Pride will take place at Claude Moore Park. The festival is open to all ages, so bring your friends, family, and neighbors to enjoy this day of love and unity!
Chincoteague Blueberry Festival
July 18 - 20, 2024
facebook.com/chincoteaguefestival
(757) 894-2334
Chincoteague Center - Chincoteague Island, VA
The Chincoteague Island Blueberry Festival is the Largest Fine arts and crafts event on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. A midsummer celebration of fine food, arts, crafts and nature's tastiest and most healthy gift...the blueberry. This event is held on the beautiful island of Chincoteague on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. The CIBBFl is the opening act for the Pony Penning Week and the Chincoteague Pony Swim. Exhibitors and performers should apply earl as the Festival fills-up quickly.
Virginia Lake Festival
July 19 - 20, 2024
(434) 374-2436
Virginia Avenue - Clarksville, VA
Ranked in the Top 20 Events in the Southeast by the Southeast Tourism Society. Juried arts & craft show, free tethered hot air balloon rides from children 12 and younger, musical entertainment, 14 hot air balloons and gathering of the boats and fireworks over the lake & more--all this in Southern Virginia.
Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Festival Richmond VA
July 27, 2024
Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival
(800) 830-3976
The Meadow Event Park - Doswell, VA
Join us for a great day of beer and bourbon tasting, music listening, cigar smoking, and barbecue eating. Admission buys you a sampling glass so you can enjoy an ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE sampling of beer and bourbon. Shrine of Swine is back! Enjoy whole hogs during each session. Enjoy seminars in the Tasting Theater with Master Distillers, Brewmasters and Pit Masters. Dance or listen to music throughout the day and shop at the many vendors.
ShenArtsFest
September 7 - 8, 2024
shenarts.org/shenartsfest
(301) 807-5466
Walking Mall Old Town Winchester - Winchester, VA
The Shenandoah Arts Council (ShenArts) is proud to present a 2-day, juried, fine art festival, showcasing the work of artists from all over our region. Located along the pedestrian-friendly walking mall from Piccadilly St. to Cork St., visitors will have the opportunity to discover handmade-in-the-USA, original works of art across every medium, along with music, and see a special flash mob event. ShenArts' careful vetting process ensures the finest and most diverse offerings of sculpture, pottery, jewelry, photography, mixed-media, painting, and more to suit every artistic taste and budget.
Shenandoah Valley Apple Harvest Festival
September 21 - 22, 2024
winchesterappleharvest.com
(540) 336-9114
Frederick County Fairgrounds - Clear Brook, VA
Enjoy an autumn weekend at The Frederick County Fairgrounds! The indoor crafter area features many new quality artisans with us for the first time along with a variety of one-of-kind local & regional artisans throughout the fairgrounds. FREE admission for Military & Law. Children 10 & under FREE! Free inflatables and balloon art for kids. Hard Cider & Craft Beers ($), Live Music, Axe Throwing, Kiddie Train, Pony Rides, Car Show, Apple Pie Eating Contest. Enter the apple pie baking contest. We are pet-friendly! Bring your own chairs. $10 Gen Adm. $5 admission after 3 pm both days. Kids age 10 and under are always FREE.
South Boston Harvest Festival
September 28, 2024
downtownsobo.com
(434) 575-4208
Downtown South Boston, VA - South Boston, VA
Bring the family and stay for the day in Historic Downtown South Boston VA. The streets will be lined with crafters offering their handmade items. Try your hand at scarecrow-making. Let the kids enjoy pumpkin painting, sand art, face painting, and jumping in the bounce houses. Be on the lookout for balloon sculptures and magicians. There are 3 stages with live, continuous entertainment. Hungry, visit the Food Court!
Eightieth Waterford Fair
October 4 - 5, 2024
waterfordfairva.org
(540) 882-3018x 4
National historic landmark of Waterford, Virginia - Waterford, VA
The quintessential Fall festival, the 80th Waterford Fair offers a juried artisan exhibition (costumes, demonstrations, and retail sales), fine art show & sale, old mill shop (crafts) & more, and is held in the National Historic Landmark village of Waterford the first full weekend of October. This truly unique setting gives the heritage and contemporary artisans accepted a beautiful backdrop to demonstrate, sell their products, and cultivate lasting relationships with loyal buyers.
Port Warwick Art and Sculpture Festival
October 12 - 13, 2024
pwartfest.org
(757) 223-0284
Styron Square - Newport News, VA
Over 100 Nationally recognized artists will exhibit their trade at this two-day event in 12 different media categories. Additionally, artists will demonstrate their craft, children will learn about art, and shoppers will enjoy gourmet food, beer and wine, and a variety of musical arts.
The Bodacious Bazaar Fall
November 8 - 10, 2024
bodaciousbazaar.com
(757) 255-8680
Hampton Roads Convention Center - Hampton, VA
The Bodacious Bazaar is an amazing three day shopping extravaganza and wine festival that is held at the Hampton Roads Convention Center in the Hampton, Virginia. Our show is designed to promote talented artists, crafters, local businesses and wonderful Virginia wineries at an extraordinary venue. Our show donates a percentage of its net to chosen non-profits each show.
Craft + Design
November 22 - 24, 2024
craftanddesignrva.com
(804) 353-4457
Main Street Station - Richmond, VA
Now in its 60th year, Craft + Design showcases the work of contemporary craft artists from across the United States. Shoppers spend the weekend eating, drinking and browsing the work of artists from all over the country. Awards are presented in ceramics, precious metals, glass, wood and recycled materials, sustainability, booth design, contemporary design, innovative use of traditional craft materials and fiber. VisArts also presents a best in show award as well as an award for the best new artist.
Events in Virginia Beach, VA — upcoming
May 4, 2024
Sunshine Market
Sunshine Market, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 1/10/2024
This Virginia Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths.
May 11, 2024
PAN Fest
24th Street Stage, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/6/2023
This Virginia World Music Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts and fine art exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 2 stages with International talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-7pm.
May 18, 2024
Neptune Spring Wine Festival
Neptune's Park, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 1/15/2024
This Virginia Wine-Beer Event will have commercial/retail exhibitors and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-5pm. Admission tickets are $45 - $50.
May 25 - 27, 2024
Virginia Beach Surf Art Expo
Virginia Beach Boardwalk, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 1/15/2024
This Virginia Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 4 food booths. This event will also include in conjunction with the steel pier classic (pro surfing event)
June 7 - 8, 2024
Tidewater Quilters Guild Quilt Show
Cape Henry Collegiate School Gymnasium, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 9/13/2023
This Virginia Craft Show will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and 4 food booths. Admission tickets are $10. This event will also include: hundreds of quilts, kids & charity sew area, silent auction, appraisals by appt.
June 2024 (dates not updated)
North American Sand Soccer Championships
Oceanfront 14th-36th Streets, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 3/20/2023
This Virginia Sports Event will have no exhibit booths and 20 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 8am-10pm, Sat 8am-10pm, Sun 8am-10pm. This event will also include: beach wrestling, field hockey, coed football, lacrosse.
July 2024 (dates not updated)
Virginia Beach July Fourth Celebration
Mount Trashmore Park, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 6/29/2023
This Virginia Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Tue 6pm-10pm. This event will also include: musical entertainment, children/family activities, festival foods, and fireworks.
August 18 - 25, 2024
Coastal Edge East Coast Surfing Championships
Oceanfront, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 11/16/2023
This Virginia Sports Event will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. This event will also include: surfing, skate exhibition, extreme sports, volleyball.
September 13 - 14, 2024
Neptune Fall Wine Festival
Neptune's Park, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/1/2024
This Virginia Wine-Beer Event will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-8pm, Sat 12pm-5pm. Admission tickets are $40 - $50.
September 27 - 29, 2024
Virginia Beach Neptune Festival
Oceanfront, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/1/2024
This Virginia Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 50 food booths. There will be 5 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: parade, air show, displays, contests.
September 27 - 29, 2024
Neptune Festival Art & Craft Show
Virginia Beach Boardwalk, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/1/2024
This Virginia Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
October 2024 (dates not updated)
Tidewater Baptist Craft Fair
Tabernacle Baptist, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 9/25/2023
This Virginia Craft Show will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths.
September - October 2024 (dates not updated)
Haunted Hunt Club Farm
Hunt Club Farm, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 9/14/2023
This Virginia Specialty-Theme Event will have no exhibit booths and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $15. This event will also include: contests, haunted attractions, special events.
November 2 - 3, 2024
Church of the Ascension Christmas Bazaar
Church of the Ascension Community Center, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/13/2024
This Virginia Craft Show will have crafts exhibitors and no food booths.
November 2024 (dates not updated)
Santa's Stocking Old Fashioned Craft Bazaar Weekend 1
Princess Anne Recreation Center, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 10/16/2023
This Virginia Holiday Celebration will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 3 food booths. This event will also include pictures with santa.
November 2024 (dates not updated)
Craft Fair - Princess Anne HS Bands
Princess Anne High School, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 10/17/2023
This Virginia Craft Show will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths.
November 2024 (dates not updated)
Holiday Craft Bazaar
Courthouse Community Church, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 11/9/2023
This Virginia Craft Show will have crafts, film, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
November 2024 (dates not updated)
Santa's Stocking Old Fashioned Craft Bazaar Weekend 2
Kempsville Recreation Center, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 10/16/2023
This Virginia Craft Show will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 3 food booths. This event will also include pictures with santa.
November 29 - December 1, 2024
Virginia Beach Christmas Market
Virginia Beach Convention Center, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 1/11/2024
This Virginia Holiday Celebration will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $2 - $8.
January 2025 (dates not updated)
Mid-Atlantic Home & Outdoor Living Show
Virginia Beach Convention Center, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 5/9/2023
This Virginia Home and Garden Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 10am-4pm. Admission tickets are $6 - $8. This event will also include check website for details.
March 2025 (dates not updated)
Cherry Blossom Festival
Red Wing Park, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/20/2024
This Virginia Festival will have crafts exhibitors and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-3pm, Sun 11am-3pm, Mon closed, Tue 11am-2pm, Wed 2pm-7pm, Thu 11am-2pm, Fri 2pm-7pm, Sat 11am-3pm. This event will also include: martial arts demonstration, art, traditional dance.
March 2025 (dates not updated)
Hunt Club Farm Easter Spring Fling
Hunt Club Farm, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/13/2024
This Virginia Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be All Days 10am-5pm. Admission tickets are $15. This event will also include: treewalk adventure, pony rides, petting farm, contests, games, easter egg hunt.
April 2025 (dates not updated)
Salem Marching Sundevils Spring Craft Fair
Salem High School, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 11/14/2023
This Virginia Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
April 2025 (dates not updated)
Earth Day Experience and Celebration
Mount Trashmore Park, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 3/1/2024
This Virginia Green Festival will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. This event will also include recycling stations.