Best time to visit Virginia
9 THINGS TO DO IN VIRGINIA (MAY 25 - JUNE 03)
Virginia Renaissance Faire
The lovely village of Staffordshire offers Renaissance-themed entertainment
Cicada Mania
A billionth population of American cicadas come out during final weeks in their lives to rejoice in a huge mating par
Memorial Day Weekend
Thousands of flags, salutes, and tributes to the U.S. Armed Forces servicemen and women
Devil's Bathtub
The popular swimming hole is hidden in a scenic setting, but prepare to get wet
Luray Caverns
The largest cave complex in the eastern United States
Devil's Marbleyard
A unique geological formation that makes a big impression
Sharp Top Mountain
An impressive peak in a beautiful lake area
Virginia Beach Patriotic Festival
Virginia Beach kicks off the summer season and salutes the troops
Dolphin Watching in Virginia Beach
A playful pair or the whole pod of dolphins—a happy encounter is guaranteed
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Balloons Over Rockbridge
A hot air balloon festival in a beautiful location
State Fair of Virginia
Carnival, pig races, and other traditional entertainment
Chincoteague Pony Swim
Dozens of wild ponies cross the Assateague Channel during a traditional summer festival
Neptune Festival Grand Parade
One of the most popular events on the East Coast
Virginia Beach Restaurant Week
A premiere annual dining event in Virginia
Coastal Virginia Auto Show
The largest car show in the Mid-Atlantic region
Christmas Lights across Virginia
Shimmering lights on the water, in parks, and in the tunnel
Whale Watching in Virginia Beach
The favourite winter entertainment for nature lovers
Christmas Markets
Best seasonal foods, fine arts and jewellery at Virginia's holiday fairs
Bluemont Fair
A bucolic fair in the foothills of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains
FunkFest Festival
The greatest party of the year at Virginia's oceanfront
4th of July
Celebrate America in one of Virginia's plentiful historical sites
Bull Run Festival of Lights
A massive light display in Centreville, not far from Washington, D.C.
Suffolk Peanut Fest
Virginia's premier agricultural festival celebrating peanuts
Virginia Film Festival
A five-day festival at the University of Virginia
Virginia Highlands Festival
Enjoy the Blue Ridge Mountains and plenty of entertainment
Historic Garden Week
The biggest and oldest statewide garden tour
NAS Oceana Air Show
One of the best air shows in the United States
Virginia Beach Tattoo Festival
A good chance to get a tattoo from a well-known artist
Virginia Horse Festival
Celebration of all things about horses and riding
Neptune Spring Wine + Food Festival
A kick-off party for the beach season in Virginia
Chesapeake Crab, Wine & Beer Festival
Enjoy world-famous seafood and lots of entertainment
Halloween
Check out how scary colonial Virginian towns can become
Winter Walk of Lights at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens
An enchanting holiday garden not far from Washington D.C.
Dominion Energy GardenFest of Lights at Lewis Ginter
A sparkling winter garden in Richmond offers plenty of fun activities
