Taste of Suffolk Downtown Street Festival
The 19th annual Taste of Suffolk Downtown Street Festival takes place Saturday, September 13, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m., with an after-party until 8 p.m., in historic downtown Suffolk. Spanning Main Street from Finney Avenue to Washington Street and West Washington Street to Saratoga Avenue, the event features local restaurants offering signature dishes, vendors, live music, a car show, a Fun Zone, and children’s activities. Courthouse Fountain Park will host a Beer Garden with local craft brews. Road closures begin at 4 a.m. and reopen by 7 p.m. Admission is free; visit www.tasteofsuffolkva.com for details.
SonRise Music Festival
The SonRise Music Festival returns to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront September 13–14, 2025, at 24th St. Park, offering a family-friendly weekend of Christian music, speakers, and community connection. Saturday’s lineup includes Ryan Ellis, Kate Stanford, and Sean Rodriguez, with performances from local artists like Michelle Littman & Our Heart of Worship Ministries, Revival Music Company, and Kendall Williams, hosted by emcee Shannon Kendrick. Guests can enjoy kids’ activities, volleyball, vendors, and themed tents, with VIP Meet & Greet options available. Sunday features a free 10 a.m. worship service by Christ Chosen Church. General Admission tickets required for Saturday’s events.
Tuesday, Sept. 2
Foodie How-Tos: Açaí Bowls
WHEN: 6-7 p.m.
WHERE: 2000 Bennetts Creek Park Road, Suffolk
Thursday, Sept. 4
Crochet for Children | Beginner’s Crochet for Kids
WHEN: 3-4 p.m.
WHERE: The Suffolk Center, 110 W. Finney Ave., Suffolk
PRICE: $70
Crocheting for Beginners | A Skill-Growing Course
WHEN: 4:30-6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Pretlow Classroom, 1st Floor, 110 W. Finney Ave., Suffolk
PRICE: $76
Razzle Dazzle: Coffee Shop at Home
WHEN: 6-7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Morgan Memorial Library, 443 W. Washington St., Suffolk
Blink-182, Alkaline Trio, Beauty School Dropout in Virginia Beach
WHEN: 7 p.m.
WHERE: Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach
Friday, Sept. 5
SCA’s 17th Annual Golf Tournament
WHEN: 1 p.m.
WHERE: Sleepy Hole Golf Course, 4700 Sleepy Hole Road, Suffolk
PRICE: $125-500
Art of Wine Dinner | Tonya Hopson’s “She Blooms”
WHEN: 6-8 p.m.
WHERE: Gallery Lounge, 1st Floor, The Suffolk Center, 110 W. Finney Ave., Suffolk
PRICE: $60
Knight’s Market
WHEN: 7-11 p.m.
WHERE: 529 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach
Saturday, Sept. 6
VIN Etching in Suffolk
WHEN: 9 a.m.-Noon
WHERE: Suffolk City Hall, 442 W. Washington St., Suffolk
An Intimate Morning for Women: Secrets Keep You Sick
WHEN: 10 a.m.
WHERE: Compassion Church Suffolk, 750 Manning Road, Suffolk
The 2nd Annual Woman, It’s Time Conference
WHEN: 1-7 p.m.
WHERE: Hub 757, 6801 Bridgeway Drive, Suffolk
PRICE: $47
Special Day of Worship and Fellowship
WHEN: 6-8 p.m.
WHERE: Compassion Church Suffolk, 750 Manning Road, Suffolk
Sunday, Sept. 7
Open Bluegrass/Acoustic Jam @ Nansemond Brewing Station
WHEN: 2-5 p.m.
WHERE: Nansemond Brewing Station, 212 E. Washington St., Suffolk
A Night of Jazz
WHEN: 4-8 p.m.
WHERE: Constant’s Wharf Marina and Park, 110 E. Constance Road, Suffolk
PRICE: $34
Full Moon Yoga
WHEN: 6:30-7:30 p.m.
WHERE: The Holistic Treehouse, 1433 Sam’s Drive, Suite 203A, Chesapeake
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Three 6 Mafia, Tech N9ne, DJ Quik in Virginia Beach
WHEN: 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach
Tuesday, Sept. 9
Intro to Acrylic Painting | Beginner’s Acrylic Painting Class
WHEN: 10 a.m.-Noon
WHERE: The Suffolk Center – Pretlow Classroom, 110 W. Finney Ave., Suffolk
PRICE: $100
Thursday, Sept. 11
After Party Trailride Dukes & Boots Happy Hour
WHEN: 9-11 p.m.
WHERE: Happy Hour Glass Works, 3049 Kings Hwy, Suffolk
Friday, Sept. 12
Suffolk, VA Biz Chat Coffee Strategy Meeting
WHEN: 9-10:30 a.m.
WHERE: Panera Bread, 1217 N. Main St., Suffolk
Neptune’s 28th Annual Fall Wine Festival
WHEN: 4 p.m.
WHERE: Neptune’s Park, 3001 Atlantic Ave., Virginia Beac
PRICE: $40
Suffolk Plein Air Festival- Wet Paint Sale & Soiree
WHEN: 6 p.m.
WHERE: 118 Bosley Ave., Suffolk
The River Ellis Foundation 4th Annual Sunset Luau Presented by TowneBank
WHEN: 6-10 p.m.
WHERE: The Water Table, 530 Winston Salem Ave., Virginia Beach
PRICE: $100
HerVoice Mandate 2025!!
WHEN: 7 p.m.
WHERE: Hilton Garden Inn Suffolk Riverfront, 100 E. Constance Road, Suffolk
PRICE: $179
Feel Good Friday Yoga Flow
WHEN: 7-8 p.m.
WHERE: The Holistic Treehouse, 1433 Sam’s Drive, Suite 203A, Chesapeake
Saturday, Sept. 13
Wags for Waves Dog Surf Contest
WHEN: 8:30 a.m.
WHERE: Virginia Beach Oceanfront @ 8th, 701 Atlantic Ave., Virginia Beach
Savings Chance’s 8th Annual Pup Day @ Ocean Breeze Waterpark
WHEN: 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
WHERE: Ocean Breeze Waterpark, Virginia Beach
Taste of Suffolk
WHEN: 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
WHERE: Downtown Suffolk, Suffolk
When Women Gather Prayer Brunch
WHEN: 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
WHERE: 3618 Pruden Blvd., Suffolk
Bed By 10 Is Coming To Virginia Beach!
WHEN: 4-9 p.m.
WHERE: Peabody’s Nightclub, 209 21st St., Virginia Beach
September Parents’ NIGHT OUT
WHEN: 6:30-10:30 p.m.
WHERE: World Class Gymnastics Too, 5196 Nansemond Pkwy, Suffolk
