2024 Virginia Food Festivals - September 2024 Local Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Exhibitions (see also: 2023 - 2022 - 2021 - 2020 - 2019 - 2018 - 2017)
September 7, 2024 Rockbridge Beer & Wine Festival Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. The festival will have the same extended hours as last year, from 12:00 until 7:00 p.m., and will be held at the beautiful Lime Kiln Theater! The venue is directly off of Route 60, about 1 mile west of downtown Lexington, and allows for easy access to the site, an abundance of free parking and lots of space for festival-goers to enjoy the festivities. September 7, 2024 Harvest Wine Festival - Altavista, Virginia Avoca Museum. There will be music, food trucks, baked goods, wine, beer, cider, Artesian crafts, a designated children's area with a petting zoo, bouncy house and face painting. Come on out. Bring the family and have a great time. September 10-14, 2024 70th Annual Patrick County Agricultural Fair Stuart, Virginia Stuart Rotary Field. Rides, Midway, Prizes, Games, Fair Food, Exhibits, Livestock, Music and more! September 13-14, 2024 27th Annual Neptune's Fall Wine Festival Virginia Beach, Virginia Join your friends by the oceanfront for an afternoon hosted by Virginia's leading vineyards. Sip and savor chardonnays, merlots, rieslings and more while you meet and greet the fascinating people who are forging Virginia's new reputation for quality wines. September 14, 2024 11th Annual B'dam Brew JAM - Beaverdam, Virginia Join us for the Annual B'dam Brew JAM Craft Beer Festival - located less than a half hour from RVA or Fredericksburg. Come out and enjoy an awesome selection of Craft Beers and Ciders, live music, craft vendors and great food galore! Corn Hole Games and Silent Auction as well. September 21, 2024 Festival of Grapes and Hops - Petersburg, Virginia 'Sip in Lincoln Footsteps' at our Annual Grapes and Hops festival featuring tastings of new and classic vintages of Virginia’s finest winemaking and craft breweries. It is a wonderful opportunity to leisurely examine the artisans and crafters on display while walking in history in beautiful Old Towne Petersburg.
September 27-29, 2024 70th Chilhowie Community Apple Festival Chilhowie, Virginia Chilhowie Community Apple Festival events will begin with the beauty pageant and a kick-off celebration concert by a favorite local band, Phantom! Children's activities will begin at 6:30. Bring a lawn chair and come out to enjoy great music, friends and fun! Crafts, vendors, and exhibits. Parade and Band Competition. The pet show and gospel music. September 27-29, 2024 50th Annual Virginia Beach Neptune Festival, Boardwalk Weekend - Virginia Beach, Virginia The famous East Coast celebration stages events from March through September and concludes with its grand finale, Boardwalk Weekend. Seafood, wine tasting, music and exhibitors. September 27-Oct 6, 2024 International Sandsculpting Championship Virginia Beach, Virginia With a world-class venue, talent, and prize purse, Neptune's International Sandsculpting Championship has distinguished itself as a premier event unlike any other for miles. From the gallery feel and extended viewing hours, your sandsculpting fill can be quelled with a single visit. September 27-October 6, 2024 State Fair of Virginia - Doswell, Virginia It's the best of Virginia! Come see Virginia’s finest animals and agriculture, exhibits and shows, toe-tappin' music, fine arts and crafts, blue ribbon competitions and more! Plan now to be a part of one of Virginia's greatest annual traditions since 1854. September 28-29, 2024 Annual Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia Bernard's Landing. This year nearly 30 Wineries will be participating as well as Food and Craft Vendors and Live Music. Whether you are a wine lover or just tempting your taste buds, Virginia wines offer flavors and styles to please every palette. Winemakers will be on hand to answer wine-related questions and assist guests with their sampling. Enjoy a favorite or try something new. Sip a glass at the festival or take a bottle home. September 28-29, 2024 Festival of India - Richmond, Virginia An eagerly anticipated annual event, since it began in 1981. A unique opportunity to celebrate and explore India's diverse culture and traditions, including authentic regional food, arts, crafts, and entertainment. Attendance: 20,000. September 30-October 6, 2024 Culpeper Downtown Restaurant Week Culpeper, Virginia Started by local restaurateurs in 2009, the event encourages diners to break out of typical work-week patterns and share a meal with family and friends. With specially priced menus -- it's a great excuse to revisit old favorites or try something new. 2023 Virginia Food Festivals - September 2023 Local Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Exhibitions events waiting for new datesSeptember 2, 2023 - Annual Taste of the Mountains Main Street Festival Madison, Virginia The annual event will include Madison County history, artwork, music, good food beer, fun, and magic. 2022 Virginia Food Festivals - September 2022 Local Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Exhibitions events waiting for new datesSeptember 17, 2022 Wing A Ding Ding Festival - Richmond, Virginia Wing a Ding Ding Fried Chicken and Wing Festival – Take a bite! You’ll Get: Over 30 kinds of wings and fried chicken to sample from top chefs and food vendors. Cool down a bit with a cold one – we’ll have plentay of craft beer, hard cider, wine or some soft stuff for you tee-totalers! 2021 Virginia Food Festivals - September 2021 Local Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Exhibitions events waiting for new datesSeptember , 2021 Vegan Roots Fest - Charlottesville, Virginia EVENT CANCELED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS. Come out to Booker T. Washington Park from noon - 6 and grab decadent vegan food, have a beer/wine/cider, listen to renowned speakers, and celebrate all the ways veganism is for the animals, the people, and the planet: a win-win-win! Washington Park is gorgeous (and companion-animal friendly!), so bring everyone and plan to hang out with us under the trees. We’ll have 50+ exhibitors so that you can get to know the local and national movers and shakers in animal, social, and environmental justice. And of course we’ll have vendors selling all kinds of vegan products and swag. Experts on hand can talk nutrition, menus, vegan parenting, animal sanctuaries—whatever your questions are, we’ll have someone who can answer them! Attendance: 6,000. 2020 Virginia Food Festivals - September 2020 Local Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Exhibitions events waiting for new datesSeptember -, 2020 Rockbridge Pie Festival - Natural Bridge, Virginia EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS. Great Valley Farm Brewery. Pie baking contest, Pie Auction and lots of activities for kids. Watch the Trebuchet launch Pies in the Sky! Harvest Dinner and Square Dancing too! 2019 Virginia Food Festivals - September 2019 Local Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Exhibitions events waiting for new datesSeptember 21-22, 2019 - 29th Annual Fredericksburg Area Wine Festival Fredericksburg, Virginia Celebrate the FXBG Wine Fest at The VillageTowne Centre. This location is near Arhaus Furniture and Books-a-Million,neighboring the Spotsylvania Mall. Enjoya wide selection of Virginia’s award winning wines, unique artisans &crafters, food concessionaires, live entertainment and much more. Relax, reset, and kick up your heels. Come share some wine, dance, eat, shop and just be in the moment. Open to all ages, but not pet friendly. Rain or shine. For tickets or more information, see website. 2018 Virginia Food Festivals - September 2018 Local Food & Wine Festivals, Shows, Exhibitions events waiting for new datesSeptember 8, 2018 Swine & Wine Fest - Brookneal, Virginia Sans Soucy's Shrimp & Wine Fest is now "Swine & Wine" Fest! Same 2nd Saturday in September, same great wineries, more food, beer and music from Brandon Loving and NOMAD! September 15, 2018 - Coastal Commonwealth Classic Norfolk, Virginia This one-day festival pays tribute to upscale Virginian lifestyle and culture with a heavy focus on Virginia's vibrant culinary scenes, hand-selected artisan vendors from around the commonwealth, and locally crafted spirits, brews and wines. |