HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) – Take a look at the events happening across Hampton Roads for the holiday weekend of Aug. 30 – Sept. 2.
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Hampton
Crabtown Seafood Festival
Saturday, Aug. 31 and Sunday, Sept. 1 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Mill Point Park, 100 Eaton St; free and open to the public
Time to celebrate Hampton and hometown flavors! The festival is back in downtown Hampton by the waterfront. There will be vendors, exhibitors, games, activities and more. Celebrate Hampton and the seafood vendors! There will be live entertainment, food and fun for the whole family.
Norfolk
Roar & Pour Beer Festival
Saturday, Aug. 31 from 5-8:30 p.m. at the Virginia Zoo, 3500 Granby St; Tickets required
Together, the Virginia Zoo and Coastal Virginia Brewery Alliance are coming together for the second annual event. The family-friendly evening will have food trucks, live music, a kids play area, vendor market and more! There will be unlimited beer tasting from over 20 of coastal Virginia’s breweries. Don’t miss a chance to get access after-hours to the zoo. Click here to find out more about tickets.
Sail Away: A Night of Yacht Rock at the Hermitage Museum & Gardens
Friday, Aug. 30 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at Hermitage Museum and Gardens; Tickets required
Close out the summer with a night of Yacht Rock! The nautical riverfront party will feature music by a DJ and Kid Charlemagne. There will be food and beverages available. Guests are encouraged to wear nautical outfits or cruise attire and get ready to climb aboard! Click here to find out more.
Cousinz Festival
Saturday, Aug. 31 starting at 2 p.m. at Norfolk Scope Arena; Tickets required
The 1-day festival brings friends and family to Norfolk Scope Arena for music, food and more. From the team of Norfolk’s RNB Block Party, Cousinz brings a plan to root the cousin culture in the city. Tickets are still available for the festival. Click here to find out more.
Portsmouth
Sunset Thursdays
Thursday, Aug. 29 from 6:30-9 p.m. at Festival Park, 16 Crawford Circle; Free and open to the public
This week hear tunes from 2nd Wynd as they play a mix of R&B, Reggae and Jazz music. Bring chairs or blankets to sit and relax or get up and dance! This is the last Sunset Thursday of the summer. Don’t miss it!
Virginia Beach
Live On The Lawn – Summer Concert Series
Friday, Aug. 30 from 5:30-8 p.m. at TASTE, 4097 Shore Drive; Free admission
Close out the summer at TASTE’s Shore Drive location with a performance by Lewis McGehee. The night has live music, food on the grill, local craft beer, wine tasting, vendor popups and more. You can eat hamburgers and hotdogs or choose from the regular cafe menu. Bring chairs and blankets to sit and enjoy! Click here for more information.
