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Symphony By The Sea Concert Series
Symphony By The Sea Concert Series
Neptune Festival's Symphony by the Sea Concert Series, presented by The Breeden Company, makes its grand return in 2022 for the 11th Season of concerts! Located in 31st Street Park at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, all concerts are a FREE musical offering to residents and visitors. Guests are encouraged to arrive early, as the concerts are well-attended and will fill the park.
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Symphony By The Sea Concert Series
Symphony By The Sea Concert Series
Neptune Festival's Symphony by the Sea Concert Series, presented by The Breeden Company, makes its grand return in 2022 for the 11th Season of concerts! Located in 31st Street Park at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, all concerts are a FREE musical offering to residents and visitors. Guests are encouraged to arrive early, as the concerts are well-attended and will fill the park.
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Seniors’ Gala
Seniors’ Gala
Don't settle for another night of Bunco or Bridge — join us for a night of big band sounds, delicious food, and of course, a visit from the King himself as you jitterbug your way through Neptune's Senior Gala. Held at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, your night out on the Oceanfront will feature live music with a dance floor waiting for you!
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Symphony By The Sea Concert Series
Symphony By The Sea Concert Series
Neptune Festival's Symphony by the Sea Concert Series, presented by The Breeden Company, makes its grand return in 2022 for the 11th Season of concerts! Located in 31st Street Park at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, all concerts are a FREE musical offering to residents and visitors. Guests are encouraged to arrive early, as the concerts are well-attended and will fill the park.
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27th Annual Fall Wine Festival
Join your friends by the oceanfront for an afternoon hosted by Virginia's leading vineyards. Taste from more than 60 wines while you meet and greet the fascinating people who are forging Virginia's reputation for quality wines. Enjoy delicious food, live entertainment and the opportunity to purchase the wines you like by the bottle and case.
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End of Summer Bay Bash
End of Summer Bay Bash
This evening by the water includes dancing, endless food and drinks, and great musical entertainment! The End of Summer Bay Bash helps support Toby's Dream Foundation and the Neptune Festival.
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50th Annual Boardwalk Weekend
2024 marks the 50th anniversary for the Virginia Beach Neptune Festival! Every year, hundreds of thousands of people celebrate at the festival's many offerings — including concerts, artwork, sand sculptures, an 8k Race, a Grand Parade, an Atlantic regatta, activities for kids and more!
International Sandsculpting Championship
With a world-class venue, 26 of the world's most talented sculptors, and an exciting 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.
Dock Dogs
Dock Dogs comes to the Neptune Festival! Whether you plan to participate with your furry friend or watch from the crowd, this event is free and fun for all ages.
Neptune Festival Art & Craft Show
Recognized in the Top 25 out of 200 Fine Art & Design Shows in the country for the past 10 years by Sunshine Artist Magazine, the Neptune Festival Art and Craft Show features more than 225 artists.
Poseidon’s Playground
Test your skills with cornhole, giant jenga, connect four, chess, and checkers…or try your hand at a Scavenger Hunt and Virginia Beach Trivia for the chance to win prizes! Dance it out to our house DJ or make your face a masterpiece with our face painters. Stilt Walkers, Magicians, and Balloon Artists will be in the park all weekend long!
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Neptune’s Healthy Haven
Find your healthy haven at the Neptune Festival! Start your day off right with a free yoga session on the beach or attend a family-friendly fitness event to get your blood pumping. Free Boardwalk Barre, Beach Bootcamp, HIIT, and dance classes taught by local instructors.
Neptune’s Surfing Classic
Young and old surfers alike take to the ocean in this surf showdown. With prizes to be had, make your mark in the surf of Neptune Festival month! This event is produced in conjunction with the Eastern Surfing Association, but you do not need to be an ESA member to participate.
Neptune’s Volleyball Tournament
2v2 and 4v4 play heats up the sand as men, women, youth, and coed divisions compete for titles on the Oceanfront. Numerous skill level classes are available for entry. Set and spike your weekend to a new level by getting your piece of the beach at Neptune's Volleyball Tournament. Games begin at 9:00am on both days.
Touch-A-Truck
Touch-a-Truck is a unique, interactive event that allows children, young and old, to see and touch vehicles of all types — including public service, emergency, utility, construction, military, farming, and just plain cool — all in one place!
Neptune’s 8K Race
Neptune’s 8K Race
Join us for our 48th Annual Neptune's 8k Race — one of the area's oldest and best loved races! Enjoy ocean views as you travel along our fast and flat course during this beginner-level friendly race.
Neptune’s Atlantic Regatta
Neptune’s Atlantic Regatta
Multiple classes tack and jibe their way from Cape Henry to Rudee Inlet during this great recreational race. Need a break from the boardwalk action? Check out the boats arrival at Rudee Inlet in the afternoon or hang out at 24th Street to watch the finish.
Neptune Festival Grand Parade
Neptune Festival Grand Parade
Streets lined with people, colorful floats in all shapes and sizes, larger-than-life balloons, marching bands... all of which is just a small snapshot of Neptune's Grand Parade on Saturday. Find yourself the best spot on the block as you enjoy the music and sights of our many parade units.
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Hometown Heroes: Neptune’s Final Toast
Hometown Heroes: Neptune’s Final Toast
The Neptune Festival invites you to celebrate excellence at Neptune's Final Toast in honor of our Hometown Heroes. Local heroes will be honored during Boardwalk Weekend at a Sunday breakfast by the sea.
Youth Art Show
Youth Art Show
There is beauty in youth some say, especially when they are as talented as those chosen to participate in Neptune's Youth Art Show. On display will be the finest youth art Hampton Roads has to offer. Come enjoy this perspective as you peruse their gallery on 27th-28th Streets.
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Symphony By The Sea Concert Series
Neptune Festival's Symphony by the Sea Concert Series, presented by The Breeden Company, makes its grand return in 2022 for the 11th Season of concerts! Located in 31st Street Park at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, all concerts are a FREE musical offering to residents and visitors. Guests are encouraged to arrive early, as the concerts are well-attended and will fill the park.
- There are no events on this day.
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Symphony By The Sea Concert Series
Neptune Festival's Symphony by the Sea Concert Series, presented by The Breeden Company, makes its grand return in 2022 for the 11th Season of concerts! Located in 31st Street Park at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, all concerts are a FREE musical offering to residents and visitors. Guests are encouraged to arrive early, as the concerts are well-attended and will fill the park.
Seniors’ Gala
Don't settle for another night of Bunco or Bridge — join us for a night of big band sounds, delicious food, and of course, a visit from the King himself as you jitterbug your way through Neptune's Senior Gala. Held at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, your night out on the Oceanfront will feature live music with a dance floor waiting for you!
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
Symphony By The Sea Concert Series
Neptune Festival's Symphony by the Sea Concert Series, presented by The Breeden Company, makes its grand return in 2022 for the 11th Season of concerts! Located in 31st Street Park at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, all concerts are a FREE musical offering to residents and visitors. Guests are encouraged to arrive early, as the concerts are well-attended and will fill the park.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
27th Annual Fall Wine Festival
Join your friends by the oceanfront for an afternoon hosted by Virginia's leading vineyards. Taste from more than 60 wines while you meet and greet the fascinating people who are forging Virginia's reputation for quality wines. Enjoy delicious food, live entertainment and the opportunity to purchase the wines you like by the bottle and case.
27th Annual Fall Wine Festival
Join your friends by the oceanfront for an afternoon hosted by Virginia's leading vineyards. Taste from more than 60 wines while you meet and greet the fascinating people who are forging Virginia's reputation for quality wines. Enjoy delicious food, live entertainment and the opportunity to purchase the wines you like by the bottle and case.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
End of Summer Bay Bash
This evening by the water includes dancing, endless food and drinks, and great musical entertainment! The End of Summer Bay Bash helps support Toby's Dream Foundation and the Neptune Festival.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
50th Annual Boardwalk Weekend
2024 marks the 50th anniversary for the Virginia Beach Neptune Festival! Every year, hundreds of thousands of people celebrate at the festival's many offerings — including concerts, artwork, sand sculptures, an 8k Race, a Grand Parade, an Atlantic regatta, activities for kids and more!
International Sandsculpting Championship
With a world-class venue, 26 of the world's most talented sculptors, and an exciting 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.
Dock Dogs
Dock Dogs comes to the Neptune Festival! Whether you plan to participate with your furry friend or watch from the crowd, this event is free and fun for all ages.
Neptune Festival Art & Craft Show
Recognized in the Top 25 out of 200 Fine Art & Design Shows in the country for the past 10 years by Sunshine Artist Magazine, the Neptune Festival Art and Craft Show features more than 225 artists.
Poseidon’s Playground
Test your skills with cornhole, giant jenga, connect four, chess, and checkers…or try your hand at a Scavenger Hunt and Virginia Beach Trivia for the chance to win prizes! Dance it out to our house DJ or make your face a masterpiece with our face painters. Stilt Walkers, Magicians, and Balloon Artists will be in the park all weekend long!
50th Annual Boardwalk Weekend
2024 marks the 50th anniversary for the Virginia Beach Neptune Festival! Every year, hundreds of thousands of people celebrate at the festival's many offerings — including concerts, artwork, sand sculptures, an 8k Race, a Grand Parade, an Atlantic regatta, activities for kids and more!
International Sandsculpting Championship
With a world-class venue, 26 of the world's most talented sculptors, and an exciting 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.
Dock Dogs
Dock Dogs comes to the Neptune Festival! Whether you plan to participate with your furry friend or watch from the crowd, this event is free and fun for all ages.
Neptune Festival Art & Craft Show
Recognized in the Top 25 out of 200 Fine Art & Design Shows in the country for the past 10 years by Sunshine Artist Magazine, the Neptune Festival Art and Craft Show features more than 225 artists.
Poseidon’s Playground
Test your skills with cornhole, giant jenga, connect four, chess, and checkers…or try your hand at a Scavenger Hunt and Virginia Beach Trivia for the chance to win prizes! Dance it out to our house DJ or make your face a masterpiece with our face painters. Stilt Walkers, Magicians, and Balloon Artists will be in the park all weekend long!
Neptune’s Healthy Haven
Find your healthy haven at the Neptune Festival! Start your day off right with a free yoga session on the beach or attend a family-friendly fitness event to get your blood pumping. Free Boardwalk Barre, Beach Bootcamp, HIIT, and dance classes taught by local instructors.
Neptune’s Surfing Classic
Young and old surfers alike take to the ocean in this surf showdown. With prizes to be had, make your mark in the surf of Neptune Festival month! This event is produced in conjunction with the Eastern Surfing Association, but you do not need to be an ESA member to participate.
Neptune’s Volleyball Tournament
2v2 and 4v4 play heats up the sand as men, women, youth, and coed divisions compete for titles on the Oceanfront. Numerous skill level classes are available for entry. Set and spike your weekend to a new level by getting your piece of the beach at Neptune's Volleyball Tournament. Games begin at 9:00am on both days.
Touch-A-Truck
Touch-a-Truck is a unique, interactive event that allows children, young and old, to see and touch vehicles of all types — including public service, emergency, utility, construction, military, farming, and just plain cool — all in one place!
Neptune’s 8K Race
Join us for our 48th Annual Neptune's 8k Race — one of the area's oldest and best loved races! Enjoy ocean views as you travel along our fast and flat course during this beginner-level friendly race.
Neptune’s Atlantic Regatta
Multiple classes tack and jibe their way from Cape Henry to Rudee Inlet during this great recreational race. Need a break from the boardwalk action? Check out the boats arrival at Rudee Inlet in the afternoon or hang out at 24th Street to watch the finish.
Neptune Festival Grand Parade
Streets lined with people, colorful floats in all shapes and sizes, larger-than-life balloons, marching bands... all of which is just a small snapshot of Neptune's Grand Parade on Saturday. Find yourself the best spot on the block as you enjoy the music and sights of our many parade units.
50th Annual Boardwalk Weekend
2024 marks the 50th anniversary for the Virginia Beach Neptune Festival! Every year, hundreds of thousands of people celebrate at the festival's many offerings — including concerts, artwork, sand sculptures, an 8k Race, a Grand Parade, an Atlantic regatta, activities for kids and more!
International Sandsculpting Championship
With a world-class venue, 26 of the world's most talented sculptors, and an exciting 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.
Dock Dogs
Dock Dogs comes to the Neptune Festival! Whether you plan to participate with your furry friend or watch from the crowd, this event is free and fun for all ages.
Neptune Festival Art & Craft Show
Recognized in the Top 25 out of 200 Fine Art & Design Shows in the country for the past 10 years by Sunshine Artist Magazine, the Neptune Festival Art and Craft Show features more than 225 artists.
Poseidon’s Playground
Test your skills with cornhole, giant jenga, connect four, chess, and checkers…or try your hand at a Scavenger Hunt and Virginia Beach Trivia for the chance to win prizes! Dance it out to our house DJ or make your face a masterpiece with our face painters. Stilt Walkers, Magicians, and Balloon Artists will be in the park all weekend long!
Neptune’s Healthy Haven
Find your healthy haven at the Neptune Festival! Start your day off right with a free yoga session on the beach or attend a family-friendly fitness event to get your blood pumping. Free Boardwalk Barre, Beach Bootcamp, HIIT, and dance classes taught by local instructors.
Neptune’s Surfing Classic
Young and old surfers alike take to the ocean in this surf showdown. With prizes to be had, make your mark in the surf of Neptune Festival month! This event is produced in conjunction with the Eastern Surfing Association, but you do not need to be an ESA member to participate.
Neptune’s Volleyball Tournament
2v2 and 4v4 play heats up the sand as men, women, youth, and coed divisions compete for titles on the Oceanfront. Numerous skill level classes are available for entry. Set and spike your weekend to a new level by getting your piece of the beach at Neptune's Volleyball Tournament. Games begin at 9:00am on both days.
Touch-A-Truck
Touch-a-Truck is a unique, interactive event that allows children, young and old, to see and touch vehicles of all types — including public service, emergency, utility, construction, military, farming, and just plain cool — all in one place!
Hometown Heroes: Neptune’s Final Toast
The Neptune Festival invites you to celebrate excellence at Neptune's Final Toast in honor of our Hometown Heroes. Local heroes will be honored during Boardwalk Weekend at a Sunday breakfast by the sea.
Youth Art Show
There is beauty in youth some say, especially when they are as talented as those chosen to participate in Neptune's Youth Art Show. On display will be the finest youth art Hampton Roads has to offer. Come enjoy this perspective as you peruse their gallery on 27th-28th Streets.
International Sandsculpting Championship
With a world-class venue, 26 of the world's most talented sculptors, and an exciting 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.
International Sandsculpting Championship
With a world-class venue, 26 of the world's most talented sculptors, and an exciting 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.
International Sandsculpting Championship
With a world-class venue, 26 of the world's most talented sculptors, and an exciting 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.
International Sandsculpting Championship
With a world-class venue, 26 of the world's most talented sculptors, and an exciting 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.
International Sandsculpting Championship
With a world-class venue, 26 of the world's most talented sculptors, and an exciting 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.
International Sandsculpting Championship
With a world-class venue, 26 of the world's most talented sculptors, and an exciting 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.
International Sandsculpting Championship
With a world-class venue, 26 of the world's most talented sculptors, and an exciting 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.