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Festivals in Arlington, VA.
Family & Kids Festivals, Vendor Events

Featured Events

July 18 - 19, 2025

(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 for 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.

July 24 - 26, 2025

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.

July 26, 2025

chiceventsdc.com

(703) 889-0202
John Carlyle Square - Alexandria, VA

The perfect summer event - food, music, cold beverages, shopping and lots of fun! Join us for a full day of outdoors entertainment! Local bands, food vendors, wineries and breweries, as well as other local small businesses will be on site all for your enjoyment. Tasting will be provided by the wineries and breweries and you can purchase the tickets on site from them directly. FREE ADMISSION. PET FRIENDLY. RAIN OR SHINE EVENT

July 26, 2025

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.

July 28 - August 2, 2025

warrencountyfair.com

(540) 635-5827
Warren County Fairgrounds - Front Royal, VA

The Warren County Fair is a family oriented event that provides families in our community with a low-cost, safe, and fun environment to enjoy together. Our goal is to educate, entertain, stimulate, and challenge fair-goers. We offer music, motorsport events, pulling contests, animal shows, and a Monster truck event. The fair also helps our young people gain knowledge, confidence, and leadership skills through various 4-H events.

August 16, 2025

chiceventsdc.com

(703) 889-0202
Ida Lee Park - Leesburg, VA

Enjoy a full day of flying kites, eat good food, shop and support local artisans and crafters and other small businesses, great music and entertainment from our international DJ, and lots of activities for kids. There will be more than 60 artists displaying everything from fine art to jewelry, ceramics to crafts, and every creative item in between. Other vendors include area nonprofit organizations, entrepreneurs, and local businesses. The kids zone has activities and games throughout the day; all games and activities are weather dependent. Tickets are required for the moon bounces.

August 30, 2025

eventbrite.com/e/richmond-comedy-and-music-..

(804) 873-0982
Diversity Richmond - Richmond, VA

Celebrate Labor Day 2025 Weekend with friends, family, and loved ones with live music, entertainment, and food and drinks. The Comedy and Music Festival (CMF) is a multi-disciplinary event encompassing music and comedy. The festival will serve as a hub for newly, upcoming, and seasoned comedians to showcase their work while the DJ gets everyone up and dancing with the latest dance tunes, on one of Richmonds largest dance floors. Whether you're having a girls or guys night out, celebrating a birthday, holiday, anniversary, or just want to socialize, dance, and enjoy yourself in a professional and mature environment. This is for you.

September 6, 2025

shenarts.org/shenartsfest

(301) 807-5466
Piccadilly St/Old Town Winchester, Virginia - Winchester, VA

The Shenandoah Arts Council (ShenArts) is proud to present our annual, juried, fine art festival, showcasing the work of artists from all over our region. Located along Piccadilly St. to between Indian Alley and Cameron 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.

September 27, 2025

chiceventsdc.com

(703) 889-0202
John Carlyle Square - Alexandria, VA

Oktoberfest in Old Town Alexandria is all you could want for authentic German food, beer, and fun. So, shake off your finest lederhosen, polish your stein, and indulge in beer while taking in the festivities at John Carlyle Square! Lots of artisans and crafters, good food, live music and dancing performed by authentic German bands all for your entertainment! FREE ADMISSION. PET FRIENDLY. RAIN OR SHINE EVENT

October 3 - 5, 2025

waterfordfairva.org

(540) 882-3018x 4
National historic landmark of Waterford, Virginia - Waterford, VA

The quintessential Fall festival, the annual Waterford Fair offers a juried artisan exhibition (costumes, demonstrations, and retail sales), fine art show & sale, old mill shop (fine crafts) & more, and is held in the National Historic Landmark village of Waterford the first full weekend of October. This truly unique setting gives both heritage and contemporary artisans accepted a beautiful backdrop to demonstrate, sell their products, and cultivate lasting relationships with loyal buyers.

November 7 - 9, 2025

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.

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Events in Arlington, VA — upcoming

August 13 - 17, 2025

Arlington County Fair

Thomas Jefferson Community Center, Arlington, VA

Status: Updated 3/12/2025

A State Fair organized by Arlington County Fair.
This Virginia State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed-Thu 5pm-10pm; Fri 4pm-11pm; Sat 10am-11pm; Sun 11am-10pm. This event will also include: games, midway rides, kids court area.
Clarendon Day
September 2025 (dates not updated)

Clarendon Day

Clarendon Metro, Arlington, VA

Status: Updated 8/6/2024

A Festival organized by Clarendon Alliance.
This Virginia Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
Rosslyn Holiday Market
December 2025 (dates not updated)

Rosslyn Holiday Market

Central Place Plaza, Arlington, VA

Status: Updated 12/3/2024

A Holiday Celebration organized by Linder Global Events.
This Virginia Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. This event will also include family friendly activities.
Arlington Festival of the Arts
April 2026 (dates not updated)

Arlington Festival of the Arts

Downtown Clarendon District, Arlington, VA

Status: Updated 10/8/2024

An Art Show organized by Howard Alan Events, Inc..
This Virginia Art Show will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths.
May 23, 2026

Festival Argentino

Kenmore Auditorium, Arlington, VA

Status: Updated 7/8/2025

An Ethnic Festival organized by Festival Argentino.
This Virginia Ethnic Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 3:30pm-10:30pm. Admission tickets are $15 - $35. This event will also include: exhibitors, tech, celebrity and soccer grassy area.
Columbia Pike Blues Festival
June 2026 (dates not updated)

Columbia Pike Blues Festival

S. Walter Reed Dr. from Columbia Pike to 9th St. S, Arlington, VA

Status: Updated 4/29/2025

A Blues Festival organized by Columbia Pike Revitalization Organization.
This Virginia Blues Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-8:30pm. This event will also include kids' activities.