September is an amazing time fro visiting the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. Great beach days, wine tasting, marathons, festivals and more! There are so many entertaining events happening on the Virginia Beach Oceanfront.
Fall Wine Festival: Sep 14 & 15
Come 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
Join 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
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
Sand 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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International Sandsculpting Championship
International Sandsculpting Championship: Sep 27 – Oct 6
6th-8th Streets, Virginia Beach Oceanfront
32 of the world’s most talented sculptors will be in Virginia Beach creating incredible works of art for our viewing pleasure.
How else can one describe this event any other way than with an experience? With a world-class venue, talent, and prize purse, Neptune’s International Sandsculpting Championship has distinguished itself as a premier event unlike any other. From the gallery feel and extended viewing hours, your sandsculpting fill can be quelled with a single visit.
It’s been the signature event of the Virginia Beach Neptune Festival since its inception, and has grown to the most prestigious event of its kind in the nation. With an international field of sculptors representing 11 countries from around the world, watch the professionals turn grains of sand into works of art in just 3 days!
LAND OF SAND TENT HOURS
Friday, 9/27: 9 am – 11 pm
Saturday, 9/28: 9 am – 11 pm
Sunday, 9/29: 9 am – 9 pm
Monday – Wednesday: 9/30 – 10/2: 10 am – 6 pm
Thursday, 10/3: 10am – 8pm (City Employee Appreciation Day)
Friday – Sunday, 10/4 – 10/6: 10am – 6pm
Admission: $5 per person. 12 and under is free while accompanied by adult.
Tent is wheelchair and stroller accessible. NO ANIMALS allowed in the tent.
Entrance to the tent is located at 7th Street
event details:https://www.neptunefestival.com/events/international-sand-sculpting-championship
Stay with us here at Holiday Inn Virginia Beach Oceanside . Our Virginia Beach Oceanfront hotel is situated directly on the Boardwalk on the oceanfront in Virginia Beach right in the heart of all the fun:)
Neptune Festival Boardwalk Weekend
Neptune Festival Boardwalk Weekend
Sep 27 – 29
Neptune Festival Boardwalk Weekend features daily concerts, an Art & Craft Show on the boardwalk, the family fun zone, and the world-renowned international sculptors at Neptune’s International Sandsculpting Championship.
Enjoy daily concerts at festival stages 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!
Stay with us here at Holiday Inn Virginia Beach Oceanside . Our Virginia Beach Oceanfront hotel is situated directly on the Boardwalk on the oceanfront in Virginia Beach right in the heart of all the fun:)
Oceana Air Show
Oceana Air Show
Sep 21-22 at NAS Oceana
This year the NAS Oceana Air Show is excited to present for the first time in anyone’s memory the United States Air Force Thunderbirds! All hands are truly thrilled at this unique and sensational opportunity to showcase our fellow service members in the United States Air Force. We’ll also have a host of the best civilian and military performers to include Skytypers, Gene Soucy, John Klatt, Skip Stewart and Greg Shelton. We’ll also have Tactical Demonstrations by the F/A-18F Super Hornet and our world-famous Air Power Demonstration as well as the USASOC Black Daggers Jump Team. And finally, we’re VERY pleased to announce the return of SHOCKWAVE, the jet-powered Peterbilt truck that spews smoke and thunder to amaze crowds all across the country. See our Performer Page for all the details on these and a host of other performances.
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Stay with us here at Holiday Inn Virginia Beach Oceanside . Our Virginia Beach Oceanfront hotel is situated directly on the Boardwalk on the oceanfront in Virginia Beach right in the heart of all the fun:)
Oktoberfest in Virginia Beach
Wasserhund Oktoberfest 2019: Sep 21
It’s Oktoberfest time! Come 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. Portion of proceeds will be donated to The Noblemen to support local charities.
events details: https://wasserhundbrewing.com
Stay with us here at Holiday Inn Virginia Beach Oceanside . Our Virginia Beach Oceanfront hotel is situated directly on the Boardwalk on the oceanfront in Virginia Beach right in the heart of all the fun:)
23rd Annual Fall Wine Festival in Virginia Beach
23rd Annual Fall Wine Festival
Sep 14 & 15 on the Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Taste delicious wines from Virginia’s leading vineyards. Enjoy over 70 wines, food, and live entertainment on the boardwalk. Each tasting ticket includes a commemorative wine glass and tastings throughout the event. You must purchase a ticket to enter the event.
PARTICIPATING WINERIES:
FOOD TRUCKS: The Boardroom| Capt’n Crabby
event details: https://www.neptunefestival.com/events/fall-wine-festival
Stay with us here at Holiday Inn Virginia Beach Oceanside . Our Virginia Beach Oceanfront hotel is situated directly on the Boardwalk on the oceanfront in Virginia Beach right in the heart of all the fun:)
Events in Virginia Beach – September 2019
September is an amazing time fro visiting the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. Great beach days, wine tasting, marathons, festivals and more! There are so many entertaining events happening on the Virginia Beach Oceanfront.
Fall Wine Festival: Sep 14 & 15
Come taste from over 70 wines by Virginia’s leading vineyards. Enjoy delicious wine, food, and live entertainment on the boardwalk.
event details
Wasserhund Oktoberfest 2019: Sep 21
Join 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
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.
event details
International Sand Sculpting Championship: Sep 27 – Oct 4
Sand 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!
event details
Stay with us here at Holiday Inn Virginia Beach Oceanside . Our Virginia Beach Oceanfront hotel is situated directly on the Boardwalk on the oceanfront in Virginia Beach right in the heart of all the fun:)
Perfect Weather For Labor Day Weekend: Great Music & Events all Weekend!
Amazing weather for the beach and an amazing lineup of live music for the weekend! Come join us:)
🏃♀️2019 Rock n Roll 1/2 Marathon: Aug 28 – Sep 1.
🎸American Music Fest: Aug 30 – Sep 1.
Stay with us here at Holiday Inn Virginia Beach Oceanside . Our Virginia Beach Oceanfront hotel is situated directly on the Boardwalk on the oceanfront in Virginia Beach right in the heart of all the fun:)
Labor Day Weekend In Virginia Beach
Labor Day Weekend in Virginia Beach features the American Music Festival & the 2019 Rock n Roll 1/2 Marathon weekend! 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
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.
MUSIC LINE-UP FOR 2019:
SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, AUG 29
31st Street Stage
FRIDAY, AUGUST 30
5th Street Stage
17th Street Stage
24th Street Stage
31st Street Stage
SATURDAY, AUGUST 31
5th Street Stage
17th Street Stage
24th Street Stage
31st Street Stage
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
5th Street Stage
17th Street Stage
24th Street Stage
31st Street Stage
Monday, September 2
31st Street Stage
3:00 PM – Turncoat Syndicate
31st Street Stage
4:00 PM – Vertical Horizon
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2019 Virginia Beach FunkFest Beach Party
The 2019 Virginia Beach FunkFest Beach Party: August 23 & 24 on the Virginia Beach Oceanfront.
FunkFest is a two day celebration with live music, food, art, and shopping on the oceanfront. Come out and enjoy two days of dancing and celebrating this iconic American music at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront.
Event Schedule for The 2019 Virginia Beach FunkFest Beach Party:
Friday, August 23
4:30 pm: Preferred Viewing Box Office Opens
4:30 pm: Preferred Viewing Gate Opens to the beach concert stage
6:30 pm: DJ HeartAttack performs on the beach concert stage
8:00 pm: Midnight Star performs on the beach concert stage
9:45 pm: Zapp performs on the beach concert stage
Saturday, August 24
4:00 pm: Preferred Viewing Box Office Opens
4:00 pm: Preferred Viewing Gate Opens to the beach concert stage.
6:00 pm: DJ HeartAttack performs on the beach concert stage
6:45 pm: FunkFest Premier Showcase performs on the beach concert stage
8:00 pm: Klymaxx featuring Joyce Irby performs on the beach concert stage
9:45 pm: Ohio Players perform on the beach concert stage
Schedule subject to change.
TICKET INFO
General admission to the beach concert stage is free and everyone is welcome. A Preferred Viewing ticket option with Beach access closer to the stage is available.
Stay with us here at Holiday Inn Virginia Beach Oceanside . Our Virginia Beach Oceanfront hotel is situated directly on the Boardwalk on the oceanfront in Virginia Beach right in the heart of all the fun:)
Upcoming Events: ECSC, Music Festivals & Craft Beer Festival
Fantastic events this week in Virginia Beach. It’s 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
Stay with us here at Holiday Inn Virginia Beach Oceanside . Our Virginia Beach Oceanfront hotel is situated directly on the Boardwalk on the oceanfront in Virginia Beach right in the heart of all the fun:)