Featured Events in Virginia Beach in May, 2025 (August Updated)

Join us for our 1st annual Mother's Day brunch! The sale of each ticket will sponsor a young lady to achieve her goals for a better education. These young ladies need our help, and they've had enough trauma. Let's be their light to a better path. We will be giving away door prizes from local businesses and we will also be selling tickets for raffle baskets. Keep a lookout on the Facebook event for all the goodies we will have. Hope to see you ladies there! Information Source: New Vision Youth Services Inc | eventbrite

Join us for Cinco de Soca — a high-energy Caribbean party celebrating the vibrant sounds of soca, dancehall, reggae, and afrobeats. Get ready for nonstop vibes, infectious rhythms, and pure island energy all night long! DJs: JOFROXI DJ IRE DJ SONIC Doors 8pm 21+ to enter CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR TABLE OR SECTIONS Information Source: TOC CREW | eventbrite

A Rejuvenating Mom’s Retreat Motherhood is beautiful, but let’s be real, it’s also exhausting. Wave of Wellness is your chance to pause, breathe, and reconnect with yourself. This event is designed for moms who need a little movement, mindfulness, and community. ✨ What to Expect: ✔ A gentle, baby-friendly workout to strengthen your body and restore energy from local Drip Athletic Club ✔ Guided mindfulness session to help you reset and refocus ✔ Refreshing electrolyte drinks from Berri Organics ✔ Nourishing snacks from BTR Nation and Little Bellies and meaningful conversations with other moms ✔ A space to prioritize YOU, without the guilt ✔ Amazing merch designed by Alex Blom Create ✔ The first 10 sign-ups not only got $10 off with code MESSY10, but they’ll also receive a Tiipi Kids Beach Bucket Set (4pc with shovel) so your little one can play while you move! Come as you are, leave feeling empowered and refreshed. Information Source: Messy Moms Club | eventbrite

MORNING BREW WITH PASTOR G. Come join us for a cozy morning with Pastor G and the GSM team as we gather together for another Morning Brew! Enjoy a cup of coffee, light refreshments, amazing fellowship and most importantly an in person breakdown of God's Word for His daughters. This in-person event is the perfect way to start your day off right...with God! Whether you're looking for spiritual guidance or just a friendly chat, Pastor G. is here for you. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect and recharge. Any woman is welcome to attend. See you there! Information Source: Ginger Simpson Ministries (GSM) | eventbrite

Join us on May 6th at Aberdeen Barn Steakhouse as we celebrate Emerson’s Cigars’ 50th anniversary, marking five decades of excellence in the cigar industry. Since 1975, Emerson’s Cigars has been a trusted place for cigar enthusiasts, bringing the finest selections and exceptional service to the Hampton Roads area. To honor this milestone, we’re hosting a 50th Anniversary Cigar Dinner with Rocky Patel, blending fine dining, premium cigars, and great company for an unforgettable evening. Enjoy an open bar from 6:00 to 7:00 PM, followed by dinner with wine from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. Each ticket includes two premium cigars, a cocktail hour, and dinner. Adding to the excitement, Rocky Patel will be in attendance, sharing his expertise, stories, and passion for cigars. When purchasing your ticket, you will select your main entrée from the following options: 10 oz. NY Strip Steak Grilled Chicken Parmesan Jumbo Fried Shrimp Cajun Crown Pork Chop Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to celebrate 50 years of Emerson’s Cigars with one of the most respected names in the industry. Limited seating is available; get your tickets today! Information Source: Emerson's Cigars | eventbrite

Welcome to the ASPA Hampton Roads Public Service Awards Luncheon ! Join us at Regent University's Swan Terrace for a buffet lunch and celebration. This in-person event will honor outstanding individuals making a difference in our community. Come together with fellow public service enthusiasts to applaud the hard work and dedication of those who go above and beyond. Don't miss this opportunity to network, enjoy a delicious meal, and be inspired by the incredible contributions of our award recipients. Reserve your spot today! Information Source: ASPA Hampton Roads | eventbrite

Youth Dodgeball Tournament- Dodging Temptation Come join us for an epic dodgeball showdown at the Princess Anne Family YMCA! Test your skills and teamwork while dodging temptation on the court. This event is open to all youth looking for a fun and competitive challenge. Grab your friends, form a team, and get ready to dodge, duck, dip, dive, and dodge your way to victory! Don't miss out on this exciting event that promotes having sober and safe spaces for teens while also allowing them to connect with other youth in the community doing the same! - sign up now! We will have prizes, raffles and food for all attendees. Anyone that attends will need to sign a waiver before participating. Ages 12-17, you can come alone or you can come with your own team (up to 6 players). Information Source: Youth & Community Action Team | eventbrite

You're invited to the 27th Annual 200+ Scholars Breakfast! Join us on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at the Virginia Beach Convention Center for a morning of inspiration, celebration, and networking. This event brings together over 1,000 members of the Hampton Roads community from various fields to honor African American males graduating from high school with a 3.0 GPA or higher. Starting at 9:00 AM, the program will feature breakfast, networking opportunities, a distinguished keynote speaker, and a ceremony where each honoree will be awarded the prestigious 200+ Scholar Gold Medallion. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to celebrate academic excellence and contribute to fostering growth in the community. Whether you're a student or a professional, this event will leave you inspired and motivated. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday, May 17, 2025! Information Source: The 200+ Men Inc. | eventbrite

Step inside an evening full of La Buena Vida (the good life!) with us this May for our Members-Only Wine Club Event. Our Latin American-inspired menu features colorful standouts like Ahi Tuna Crudo, our modern twist on ceviche, and Chuletas Asado, a smokey, twice-sauced ribeye with a bright citrus finish. Finally, there’s no better way to toast to a long radiant summer full of celebrations than with a glass of our Wine of the Month, Las Americanas! La Buena Vida - Wine Club Dinner Menu ($79 per person) : Start Your Evening with a Devil in a Red Dress Sweet Rolls with Poblano-Honey Butter and Cilantro Ahi Tuna Crudo Passionfruit Aguachile, Pickled Jicama and Red Onion, Cucumber, Avocado, Sesame-Chili Oil | Paired with Paired with Cooper's Hawk Exclusive May Wine of the Month: Las Americanas Chuletas Asado Broiled Pork Ribeye, Sweet Potato Huancaina, Garlic Broccolini, Piquillo Peppers, Aji Verde Salsa | Paired with Tempranillo Dark Chocolate Alfajor Cake Whipped Dulce de Leche, Toasted Coconut, Marcona Almonds, Vanilla Ice Cream | Paired with Vin Chocolat Almond Note: Additional drinks or cocktails not on the event menu may be purchased. Wine pairings may be substituted with select wines on our wine list. Wine Club Pairing Dinner is hosted on Tuesday, May 20 @ 7:00PM. Reservation includes tax and gratuity. Event Details: Wine Club Guests must be 21+ Event reservations close 48 hours prior You will be seated with other guests during this dinner, since that's the fun of it! * When purchasing your Wine Club Dinner Tickets, please use the same email address as your Wine Club Membership. Information Source: Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants | eventbrite

The Princess Brunch Calling all Princesses (ages 3-15) for a magical afternoon at Oceanfront Premiere! Come dressed as the royal princess you are and step into a world of fun, fantasy & truly unforgettable moments! Meet some of your favorite Disney Princesses! Enjoy games, activities & more surprises! Capture the moment with professional photos!* Indulge in a delicious brunch fit for royalty! *Professional Photos are at an additonal charge. TICKETS: $45 per adult ticket – includes admission for TWO princesses! Information Source: 757 Events | eventbrite

Nominated for "Best Music Event" in 2024 VEER Music Awards GET READY FOR A GREAT PARTY FOR A GREAT CAUSE - The 6th annual Veterans Band Aid Music Festival is an outdoor concert fundraiser featuring Rock and Country music from national bands, some of the hottest local award-winning bands, food trucks, drinks, activities, camping and artist vendors. FRIDAY MAY 30 , Doors 3:00 PM; Show 4:00-9:30 PM: Headliner: Josh Turner with Ashley Anne, Mackenzie Roark & The Hotpants and The Daniel Jordan Band. SATURDAY May 31 , Doors 2:00 PM; Show 3:00 - 9:30 PM: Headliner: Blackberry Smoke with Jason Scott & The High Heat followed by The Band FEEL. Performances also by Brian Grilli, The Gold Sauce and Outlaw Soul Band. TICKETS: GA, VIP and 2-Day tickets on sale now. Kids 12 & UNDER FREE! Tickets on Eventbrite and ticketmaster.com MORE EVENT INFORMATION & TICKET LINK: https://veteransbandaidmusicfest.org • GENERAL ADMISSION - Includes all-day admission. Food and drink sold separately. • VIP EXPERIENCE (limited number available): Includes premium food and burger bar from Lendy's Cafe, private portapotties, private bar with free beer and wine and mixed drinks $5, VIP viewing platform, preferred parking and sheltered/shaded seating with stage view. BOOK YOUR CAMPSITES early through the Holiday Trav-L Park. HOTEL PARTNER: Hyatt Place at the Oceanfront is offering a block of rooms with special rates. First come, first serve. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. On-site parking for noncampers available for $5 per car or take The Wave Shuttle from the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. Proceeds benefit Coastal Authority Care Foundation , a nonprofit organization who provides grants to veterans with service-connected injuries, especially the “invisible wounds” of mild traumatic brain injury, post traumatic stress and chronic pain. Our grant program will help pay for cutting-edge therapies, such as hyperbaric oxygen therapy and neurofeedback, that is not covered by insurance, which provides symptom relief, helps restore quality of life and reduces suicidal ideation. NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK NO COOLERS 1 UNOPENED 20 OZ WATER BOTTLE ALLOWED NO WEAPONS BRING LAWN CHAIRS NO PETS IN THE FESTIVAL AREA NO GOLF CARTS IN EVENT AREA R AIN OR SHINE Information Source: Coastal Authority Care Foundation | eventbrite

It's all about what you Relish and finding someone to Relish those things with. If you're tired of online dating, exhausted by meeting someone only to discover they're nothing like their profile - we offer an alternative. Bringing together comfortably chic venues with a cosmopolitan sensibility. A sophisticated no frills approach to singles events. We've done away with the whistles, name-tags and over the top party trimmings. Unparalleled service and personable hosts all in an environment - just your speed. A fresh alternative to typical events that seem more like a job fair than a relaxed way to connect. Whether it be a romantic dinner, wine tasting, concert or festival - bar crawl or fitness class - maybe even a Mud Run! Do what you Relish with whom you Relish. Saturday Night Speed Dating @ Cantina Laredo – May 31st 2025 Ages: 25-39 | 7PM 4505 Commerce St, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 For more information visit us at: DoRelish.com Or email us at: info@dorelish.com http://www.dorelish.com We think the best relationships are forged when we are comfortable, relaxed and free of pressure. Preferring instead to think of the evening as a casual night out where one can truly be themselves. We do not use traditional 'speed dating' offerings such as bells, whistles and name-tags. Instead we focus on creating an atmosphere conducive to meeting others; a great venue, a personable host and a staff to assist. Upon registration, you'll be sent an email inviting you to login to your mobile ‘Smart-Card’. As the event begins, log-in to your scorecard and let the flirting begin. You'll be able to choose whom you wish to meet again, to what degree you like them and have until midnight to submit your final selections for matching. Once the clock strikes midnight - return to our platform to see your matches. You can also access your profile via mobile, tablet or PC. Our platform isn't an app so it requires absolutely no downloading and can be accessed directly from our website, anytime. Should you have any questions - feel free to ask away. Take the time before the event starts to settle in - have a beverage if you would like and mingle should you wish. Chat up our Hosts for tips or simply to ask, which direction the bar is in! After being shown to your table, the ladies will remain seated for the duration of the event. The gents move from lovely lady to lovely lady every six to seven minutes. Your mobile scorecard gives you the ability to see all the participants attending your event, upload your picture, make your selections and be notified of your matches all from your phone. Don't fret about figuring out if the person is the one or the perfect person for you. Consider it the date before the date. If you choose someone and they chose you - it's a match. You will be given each others first name and email address. The rest is up to you. -- For those that prefer the same simplified experience in Matchmaking, we offer our 'Date-Nights' free of contracts and commitments. With packages ranging from $595 to $945. For more information; Click Here! Need a bit of advice or guidance? From profiles to relationship coaching, learn more about our Advice Packages by clicking here. Information Source: Relish Dating | eventbrite

Welcome to Gemini Jam! Date: Sat May 31 2025 Time: 12:00 PM Location: FitnessVibes757 ✨Grab your 90s gear, and join us for a MixxedFit & strength training mashup. ✨Get ready to sweat it out with our high-energy routines! Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or just looking to try something new, this event is perfect for you! ✨Don't miss out on the chance to challenge yourself to reach new fitness goals!! See you there!! Information Source: Jolly + Rae | eventbrite

Join us for a peaceful and uplifting Spring inspired Sip & Paint Fundraiser (mocktail edition) to honor the memory of children gone too soon and support families navigating grief, as we close out Mental Health Awareness Month . Hosted by The Onyx Victor Foundation, and sponsored by AmigasComida Pastry Chef and others, this event brings community together through art, nature, and healing — while raising funds for programs that provide mental health resources, grief support, groceries, cleanings, and more to families facing the unimaginable. Your ticket includes: A 10x10 canvas (blank or pre-traced with flowers) All painting materials provided Signature flower-themed mocktail + fruit-infused water/other refreshments Baked goods and brunch inspired hors d’oeuvres Beautiful springtime décor and a healing atmosphere One raffle ticket for a chance to win a vase of beautiful flowers ($25 value, more tickets can be purchased on site.) This is a MOCKTAIL EDITION – no alcohol served. Just good vibes, intentional connection, and the power of community care. All proceeds benefit The Onyx Victor Foundation and the families we serve. There will be other raffles on site such as a wellness basket, home cleanings, and more! Information Source: The Onyx Victor Foundation | eventbrite

Sophisticated Simplicity Our events offer a fresh alternative to speed dating and matchmaking. We don't find anything romantic about whistles, name-tags or over-the-top party trimmings typically found at singles events so we have done away with them. Creating an atmosphere that is at once casual and comfortable. It's what we call cheeky-chic! Meet a partner to attend concerts, music festivals, bar crawls or fitness classes. Someone who shares your passions and interests - from sports to yoga - all in a setting just your speed. - Upon registration, you'll be sent an email inviting you to login to your mobile MyCheekyDate ‘Smart-Card’. As the event begins, login to your scorecard and let the flirting begin. You'll be able to choose whom you fancy meeting again, to what degree you like them and have until midnight to submit your final selections for matching. Once the clock strikes midnight - return to our platform to see your matches. It's where Cheeky meets convenience! You can also access your profile via mobile, tablet or PC. Our platform isn't an app so it requires absolutely no downloading and can be accessed directly from our website, anytime. Paper scorecards are just so 2010! The night has arrived! Go to the venue at the published start time for the event. There is no official start time to the speed dating portion of the evening - we like to wait for all daters to arrive, to have a moment to settle in with a refreshment and mingle should they wish. Our personable hosts will assist you with your MyCheekyDate 'Smart-Card’ Scorecard. Flirty and fun, your mobile scorecard is just the beginning. Chat up our Hosts for tips or simply to ask, which direction the bar is in! After being shown to your table, the ladies will remain seated for the duration of the event. The gents move from lovely lady to lovely lady every six to seven minutes. Your mobile scorecard gives you the ability to see all the participants attending your event, upload your picture, make your selections and be notified of your matches all from your phone. Offering uncompromising value with unparalleled service. Lovely venues and our lovely Hosts to assist you with anything or anyone. ----- If you are interested in reading about our Blind-Date Matchmaking with packages ranging from $595-$945, please click here. Need a bit of advice or guidance? From profiles to relationship coaching, learn more about our Advice Packages by clicking here. --- Saturday Night Speed Dating @ Cantina Laredo – May 31st 2025 Ages: 25-39 | 7PM 4505 Commerce St, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 http://www.mycheekydate.com MyCheekyDate Information Source: MyCheekyDate | eventbrite