As August unfolds, Virginia Beach offers a variety of events catering to diverse interests. Here’s a selection of upcoming activities to mark on your calendar:
Concerts at Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater
- Tim McGraw: Pawn Shop Guitar Tour 2026
Date: Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 7:00 PM
Country music star Tim McGraw brings his latest tour to Virginia Beach, promising an evening of classic hits and new favorites. - Chris Stapleton’s All-American Road Show
Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 7:30 PM
Enjoy the soulful sounds of Chris Stapleton as he performs live, accompanied by special guest Maggie Rose. - Pitbull – I’m Back with Special Guest Lil Jon
Date: Friday, August 21, 2026, at 8:00 PM
Get ready to dance the night away with Pitbull and Lil Jon in this high-energy performance.
Neptune’s Symphony By The Sea Concert Series
Location: 31st Street Park at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Dates: August 6, 13, and 27, 2026, from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Experience free live performances by the Virginia Symphony Orchestra and Symphonicity Orchestra in a beautiful outdoor setting. Arrive early to secure a good spot, as these concerts are popular among both residents and visitors.
Coastal Edge East Coast Surfing Championships
Dates: August 23-30, 2026
Witness the world’s longest-running surf competition, now in its 64th year. The event features surfing contests, beach volleyball, a 5K race, skateboarding competitions, and live music, celebrating beach culture at its finest.
Virginia Beach Funk Fest Beach Party
Dates: August 28-29, 2026
Location: 26th Street Beach
Immerse yourself in the funky rhythms of R&B, jazz, gospel, and blues at this lively beach party. Enjoy great food, vendors, and soulful music that will keep you dancing all night.
For more details and ticket information, visit the official event websites or contact the respective venues. Enjoy the vibrant offerings of Virginia Beach this August!