2009 Events Calendar

Calendar of Events for 2009
JANUARY 2009

   31 - 2/6 Mid-Atlantic Sports & Boat Show
FEBRUARY 2009

        7 - Polar Plunge
  13-15 - Virginia Flower & Garden Show www.vafgs.org
MARCH 2009
   20 - 21 Shamrock Marathon & Sportfest
APRIL 2009

   18 -25 Historic Homes & Garden Tour www.gcvirginia.org
   24 -26 VB Spring Craft Market
MAY 2009

       2 Atlantic Coast Kite Festival
       3 Cruisin'Virginia Beach Auto Super Show
   8 - 10 Panorama Caribbean Music Fest- 24th St.
  13 - 16 Beach Music Weekend - Along the Boardwalk
  14-18 Beach Music Weekend- All along the Boardwalk
       22 Neptune's Spring International Wine Tasting - 24th ST
   22-24 Remember the Music/Remember the Hereos/Patriotic
            Festival- 17th, 24th, & 31st Street Parks
   23-24 26th Annual Pungo Strawberry Festival-lots of food,
           including strawberries, of course...entertainment, parade.
JUNE 2009

      18-24 Boardwalk Art Show & Festival-24th St.
      19-22 Viva Elvis & Legends of Rock & Roll-17th and 24th St.
***FREE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT...ALL SUMMER LONG!***
On the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, enjoy free entertainment such as jugglers, storytellers and more at various locations and times.
24th Street Park. 7pm-9pm, enjoy live bands every night!
JULY 2009

    4-Boardwalk Stars & Stripes Explosion-Great music and
       extraordinary fireworks over the Ocean! 17th, 20th
       and 24th St.

   3-5 Harborfest- Norfolk Waterside
   11- Mid-Atlantic Hermit Crab Challenge-24th St.
   25- Chalk the Walk Artsplosion-24th St.
AUGUST 2009

   21-22 Soul Music Beachfest - 24th Street
   27-30 East Coast Surfing Championship...North America's
             oldest running surfing competition. Over 100 of the
             world's top professional surfers at the oceanfront.
             Live bands perform for free.  www.surfecsc.com

   SEPTEMBER 2009

     4-6 American Music Festival - 50 concerts perform along
           the Boardwalk
      12   Sandbridge Pig Picking-All-you-can-eat & drink, live
            bands, crafts and more! Proceeds benefit the
            Sandbridge Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad-Little
            Island Park
25-27 Neptune Festival Boardwalk Weekend-The biggest
            celebration of the year! A grand farewell to Summer
            at The Boardwalk.   www.neptunefestival.com
OCTOBER 2009
   10-11 Oktober Brew Fest-24th St.
NOVEMBER 2009

   11/01-12/31 Striped Bass World Championship
    27-29 Virginia Beach Christmas Market
DECEMBER 2009
          5 Hometown Holiday Parade-Virginia Beach Oceanfront
          5   Sandbridge Christmas Tour of Coastal Homes
   11/20-1/1 Holiday Lights at the Beach-All along Boardwalk