The city of Virginia Beach is famous for its warm and relaxing beaches along the Atlantic Ocean. In addition to sunbathing, swimming and water sports, Virginia Beach has several activities throughout the year for those visiting during the holidays. During these special events, local hotels and merchants frequently offer vacation packages for Virginia Beach.
American Music Festival
On the weekend of the workers' day held, the American Music Festival is the largest outdoor music event on the East Coast of the United States. Musical activities from all over the country provide entertainment just south in the sea front, seven stages, Sandbridge Beach. Some are free, others need tickets. Acts cover almost all genres including rock, country, R & B, gospel, blues.
Neptune Festival
After summer prime is over, Virginia Beach will host the Neptune Festival with an oceanfront. It was named after the name of King Neptune, the ancient Roman god of the ocean. Sand castle Building competitions, music entertainment, food sellers, and lively people where lively people crowd can celebrate the end of the summer locals, visitors enjoy the last step before returning to work or school can do.
East Coast Surfing Championship
In the end of summer, the East Coast surfing championship tournament will be held. This is an opportunity for local amateurs, domestic and international amateur surfers to introduce their talent. Other competitions taking place through the weekend include skimboarding, swimsuits, beach volleyball and 5K runs. Athletes and spectators will attend the event as well and stay in a local Virginia resort.
Pungo Strawberry Festival
On the annual Memorial Day weekend, Virginia Beach celebrates a vacation at the Pungo Strawberry Festival. Pongo located in the southeastern part of the city is known for agriculture. This festival dominates Pungo and more than 120,000 people participate this weekend. Strawberries are celebrated, sold and offered in all unimaginable ways. The atmosphere of the big carnival is strengthened with 4-H display, parade, pie meal contest, porcles race and so on. This is an alcohol-free, family friendly event.
July 4
Every year, Independence Day celebration at Virginia Beach is different. Festival, fireworks, music is always there. With time, exactly, where and who are making changes. Spend July 4th at the beach and the park is a popular entertainment in the Atlantic coastal city. This is a family oriented celebration where people frequently plan a reunion or wedding of the Virginia Beach family. Spring is the best time to plan and book in this area for Independence Day vacation.
