A
summary of events that occur each
year in the Virginia Beach area.

Virginia Beach Neptune Festival
Events are held at various locations
throughout the city of Virginia Beach,
with Boardwalk Weekend taking place
along 30 blocks at the oceanfront.
Boardwalk Weekend occurs during the
last weekend of September and is the
largest annual special event in the
Commonwealth of Virginia.

Shamrock Marathon
3 Races in 1.
The Yuengling Shamrock Marathon: 26.2
Miles.
The Anthem Shamrock Half Marathon:
13.1 Miles.
The TowneBank Shamrock 8k & 8k
Middle School Challenge.

McDonald's Holiday Lights
at the Beach
Festive fish, jumping dolphins, frolicking
porpoises – all in bright, colored
lights against the clear night-time
sky, are the stars of McDonald’s
Holiday Lights at the Beach, a nautical
and holiday-themed light display at
the Virginia Beach oceanfront!
Date: Nov 19 2010
- Jan 2 2011
Location: Boardwalk:
2nd - 34th Streets

Virginia is for Lovers 14k
The Race14k (8.67miles) starts in
front of the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater.
The race takes the runners past the
Princess Anne Athletic Complex, US
Olympic Field Hockey Training Center
and the Sportsplex Stadium.

Holiday Parade at the Beach
Officially ushering in the holiday
season in Virginia Beach, this parade
affords local businesses, schools,
and organizations the opportunity
to support the community and celebrate
the season with thousands of parade-goers.
Location: Atlantic
Ave. between 15th Street and 25th
Street

Blue Moon Wicked 10K
The Blue Moon Wicked 10K and Monster
Mile is a spooky running race at the
Oceanfront.
Location: Atlantic
Ave. & Boardwalk

Virginia Beach Tuna Tournament
The Virginia Beach Tuna Tournament
has become a fishing tradition in
Virginia Beach. Official scales at
Lynnhaven & Rudee Inlet. Live
entertainment.

Virginia Beach Billfish Tournament
The 7th Annual Virginia Beach Billfish
Tournament is rolling closer to its
kick-off party! The tournament takes
place every year in August. Mark your
calendars! Good fishing. Good food.
Great friends. Big fun.

Dodge Rock ‘n’
Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon
Will welcome more than 20,000 runners
to the oceanfront streets of Virginia
Beach for the Dodge Rock ‘n’
Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon.

Surf-n-Santa 10 Miler
The Surf-n-Santa 10 Miler starts at
8am at the Virginia Beach Convention
Center. All santas will run through
the oceanfront area, under the lights,
through local neighborhoods and finish
inside the Convention Center for a
Rockin' Holiday Party.

Beach Street USA
It's all happening on Beach Street
USA! Great entertainment at the Virginia
Beach Oceanfront
Neptune's
Spring Wine Festival
Neptune's Park | 31st Street &
Atlantic Avenue
2011 Date: TBD
Neptune
Festival Boardwalk Weekend
2nd - 36th Street, Virginia Beach
Oceanfront
2011 Date: TBD
Neptune's
Fall Wine Festival
Neptune's Park | 31st Street &
Atlantic Avenue
2011 Date: TBD
Neptune's
8K / 5K / 1MI Run
Start and finish at 24th Street Park,
Virginia Beach Oceanfront
2011 Date: TBD
Sandman
Triathlon
2nd Street | Virginia Beach Oceanfront
2011 Date: TBD
North
American Sandsculpting Championship
5th - 10th Streets, Virginia Beach
Oceanfront
2011 Date: TBD
Youth
Art Show
27th - 28th Streets, Virginia Beach
Oceanfront
2011 Date: TBD
Volleyball
Tournament
32nd - 36th Streets, Virginia Beach
Oceanfront
2011 Date: TBD
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