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50th Annual Neptune Festival Boardwalk Weekend
September 27 - 29, 20241st-33rd Street, Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Daily concerts at 2 festival stages feature 20+ performances from local and national bands. Over 200 artisans display handmade work at Neptune’s Art & Craft Show, and 200 more food and shopping vendors fill 33 blocks of boardwalk! On the beach, you will find 22 magnificent sand sculptures created by world-renowned sculptors at Neptune’s International Sandsculpting Championship. Other weekend events include Neptune’s 8k Race, Grand Parade, Volleyball Tournament, Poseidon’s Playground, Healthy Haven, Atlantic Regatta, Youth Art Show, and more!
Who
All welcome
Cost
most events freeHow
Almost all events at the Neptune Festival Boardwalk Weekend are free – including all concerts in 24th and 31st Street Parks, Poseidon’s Playground children’s activities, Healthy Haven beach yoga and fitness classes, Touch-A-Truck, Grand Parade, and so much more!
There is a $7 admission (free for children under 12 with an adult) to enter the International Sandsculpting Championship tent, but all Sand Clinics taught by the pros are free. There is a registration fee to run in Neptune’s 8k Race, to be a vendor on the boardwalk, and to compete in Neptune’s Surfing Classic and Volleyball Tournament. But viewing is free and open to the public!
