
Virginia Lake Festival
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.
Chincoteague Blueberry Festival
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.
Beats, Bites and Brews in Old Town Alexandria
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
Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Festival Richmond VA
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.
Ashley Cooke at the Warren County Fair!
July 27, 2025
(540) 635-5827
Warren County Fairgrounds - Front Royal, VA
Big Loud / Back Blocks Music Country artist. Ashley Cooke is a rising star with a captivating blend of grace, grit, and authenticity. Known for her effortless vocals and heartfelt songwriting, Cooke has amassed over 352 million global streams, breaking out with hits like "Never Til Now" featuring Brett Young. She's made standout debuts at the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman, appeared on The Bachelorette and TODAY, and toured with Luke Bryan, Cole Swindell, Jordan Davis, and more. Ashley is just getting started and just recently released a new hit with Joe Jonas called "All I Forgot" that has been a fan favorite since released!
Warren County Fair
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.
Leesburg Festival of Kites & Crafts
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.
Richmond Comedy & Music Festival
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.
ShenArtsFest
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.
Oktoberfest in Old Town Alexandria
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
Eighty-First Waterford Fair
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.
The Fall Bodacious Bazaar and Wine Festival
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.
Events in Virginia Beach, VA — upcoming
June 27 - 28, 2025
Bloomstock Festival
New Realm Brewing, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 3/10/2025
This Virginia Music Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 5pm-9pm.
July 4, 2025
Virginia Beach July Fourth Celebration
Mount Trashmore Park, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 4/29/2025
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 Fri 7pm-11pm. This event will also include: musical entertainment, children/family activities, festival foods, and fireworks.
August 23, 2025
Coastal Craft Beer Festival
Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/18/2025
This Virginia Wine-Beer Event will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with talent and the hours will be Sat 3pm-8pm. Admission tickets are $40.
August 17 - 24, 2025
Coastal Edge East Coast Surfing Championships
Oceanfront, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 1/14/2025
This Virginia Sports Event will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun-Thu 7am-4pm; Fri-Sat 7am-10pm. This event will also include: surfing, skate exhibition, extreme sports, volleyball.
September 12 - 13, 2025
Neptune Fall Wine Festival
Neptune's Park, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/18/2025
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 26 - 28, 2025
Virginia Beach Neptune Festival
Oceanfront, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/18/2025
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 26 - 28, 2025
Neptune Festival Art & Craft Show
Virginia Beach Boardwalk, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 1/31/2025
This Virginia Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
September - October 2025 (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 2025 (dates not updated)
Santa's Stocking Old Fashioned Craft Bazaar Weekend 1
Princess Anne Recreation Center, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 10/5/2024
This Virginia Holiday Celebration will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 3 food booths. This event will also include pictures with santa.
November 2025 (dates not updated)
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 2025 (dates not updated)
Christmas Bazaar
Church of the Ascension, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 9/10/2024
This Virginia Craft Show will have crafts exhibitors and no food booths.
November 2025 (dates not updated)
Craft Fair - Princess Anne HS Bands
Princess Anne High School, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 9/26/2024
This Virginia Craft Show will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
November 2025 (dates not updated)
Holiday Craft Bazaar
Courthouse Community Church, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 11/7/2024
This Virginia Craft Show will have crafts, film, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
November 2025 (dates not updated)
Santa's Stocking Old Fashioned Craft Bazaar Weekend 2
Kempsville Recreation Center, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 10/5/2024
This Virginia Craft Show will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 3 food booths. This event will also include pictures with santa.
November 28 - 30, 2025
Virginia Beach Christmas Market
Virginia Beach Convention Center, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 1/23/2025
This Virginia Holiday Celebration will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $2 - $8.
January 17 - 18, 2026
Mid-Atlantic Home & Outdoor Living Show
Virginia Beach Convention Center, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 4/8/2025
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. Admission tickets are $6 - $8. This event will also include check website for details.
March 2026 (dates not updated)
Spirit Fest™ Metaphysical, Holistic, & Crystal Expo
Virginia Wesleyan University, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 10/8/2024
This Virginia Trade Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $12 - $20.
March - April 2026 (dates not updated)
Cherry Blossom Festival
Red Wing Park, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/17/2025
This Virginia Festival will have crafts exhibitors and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: martial arts demonstration, art, traditional dance.
April 2026 (dates not updated)
Salem Marching Sundevils Spring Craft Fair
Salem High School, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/28/2025
This Virginia Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
April 2026 (dates not updated)
Virginia Beach Spring Craft Market
Virginia Beach Convention Center, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 1/23/2025
This Virginia Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $8. This event will also include ongoing craft demonstrations.
April 2026 (dates not updated)
Hunt Club Farm Easter Spring Fling
Hunt Club Farm, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/13/2025
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 . Admission tickets are $15. This event will also include: treewalk adventure, pony rides, petting farm, contests, games, easter egg hunt.
April 2026 (dates not updated)
Sunshine Market
Sunshine Market, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 3/4/2025
This Virginia Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths.
May 2026 (dates not updated)
PAN Fest
24th Street Stage, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/25/2025
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 Fri 3pm-7pm; Sat 11am-10pm.
May 2026 (dates not updated)
Neptune Spring Wine Festival
Neptune's Park, Virginia Beach, VA
Status: Updated 2/18/2025
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.