Virginia Beach Official Visitors Guide - 2024/2025

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2024-11-12 12:39:25

Virginia Beach Events

An aerial view of the Virginia Beach Oceanfront which has a stage set up with hundreds of people in the stands and the surrounding area waiting for live music to be played on a bright shining day.

From The Sandler Center for the Performing Arts and Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater to the steady stream of live music at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, stages around Virginia Beach host some of the best concerts on the East Coast.

Festivals You Can’t Miss

SOMETHING IN THE WATER

Virginia Beach native Pharrell Williams brings his annual festival back to our shores with Something in the Water, a three-day music and cultural experience. With performances that include internationally acclaimed recording artists, this is not an event that you want to miss. The stages at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront and throughout the sand will come alive with some of the biggest names in music, arts and technology.

A large half pipe ramp is set up on the beach for the vibrant three-day festival of "Jackalope", which is popular competitive skate boarding festival.

POINT BREAK FESTIVAL

Ready to rock, reggae lovers? The two-day Point Break Festival, featuring renowned reggae artists from around the world, hits the Virginia Beach Oceanfront every June. Just pick out your spot on the sand, kick back, relax and bring in the summer season the right way.

Multiple, different-sized, spherical, metallic and reflective balls are set up in an artistic fashion on the Virginia Beach Oceanfront with two people admiring the view.

JACKALOPE FEST

This vibrant three-day festival is renowned for its unique atmosphere and the quality of athletes competing in high-adrenaline sports such as skateboarding, bouldering and BASE jumping. Jackalope is the ultimate gathering of Canada’s action-sport communities, bringing together top athletes and professionals in the featured sports as well as enthusiasts and curious onlookers. This thrilling festival hosts world-class competitions and demonstrations.

The silhouette of a woman cheering with a massive audience facing a bright stage during the Point Break Festival featuring renowned reggae artists from around the world.

A photo of two woman dancing and having fun at Hampton Roads Pride festival.

VIRGINIA BEACH PRIDE

Celebrate love, unity and diversity at Hampton Roads Pride’s lively pride festivals. Join the celebration, witness incredible performances and immerse yourself in an atmosphere of acceptance. It’s not just an event — it’s an experience of authenticity and joy. Pride at the Beach wraps up Pride Weekend with fun in the sun, entertainment, relaxing with friends, and of course, sand. There’s no better place to celebrate than the Virginia Beach Oceanfront.

A performer is featured in a black flowing dress addressing the crowd with enthusiasm standing in front of a rainbow colored banner at the LGBTQ festival "Hampton Roads Pride."

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