community events
Pungo porch sessions
TASTE Pungo
2140 Locksley Arch, Virginia Beach
Saturdays 4-6pm (except July 4)
Through Labor Day
Spend your Saturday afternoons in Pungo with live acoustic music, cold drinks, and good company.
Each week features local musicians performing live and creating the perfect soundtrack for a relaxing summer afternoon.
The music pairs perfectly with our Happy Hour specials, available from 4pm until close:
🍺 $4 Draft Beers
🍷 $4 Wines
Pungo Porch Sessions is the perfect excuse to slow down and enjoy summer.
Admission is free.
live on the lawn
TASTE Bayville Farms
4097 Shore Drive, Virginia Beach
Fridays 5:30-8pm
July 10 through Labor Day
Grab your friends, family, blankets, and lawn chairs and join us at TASTE Bayville Farms for one of Shore Drive's favorite summertime traditions.
Enjoy live local music, gourmet burgers and hot dogs fresh off the grill, a beer and wine tent, lawn games, and more. Our full café menu will also be available throughout the evening.
Admission is FREE, and dogs are welcome on the lawn.
Please note: Outside food and beverages are not permitted. Parking is limited, so we encourage guests to bike, walk, or rideshare when possible. Events may be postponed or canceled due to inclement weather. Please check our Facebook page for weather-related updates each week.
Live on the Lawn Lineup 2026:
July 10: Allen Hudson and the Halfmoons
July 17: Rob Oliver Band
July 24: River Conley
July 31: Bennett Walker Wales
August 7: Bright Roads Band
August 14: The Steals
August 21: Lewis McGehee
August 28: PC Duo
September 4: Bofa
Group Art Exhibition
TASTE Hilltop
1554 Laskin Road #110, Virginia Beach
On view through September
This stunning group exhibition features award-winning watercolorists from across Coastal Virginia.
A vibrant collection showcasing a wide range of styles and perspectives, this exhibition includes many pieces available for purchase—an opportunity to take home something truly unique while supporting local artists.
The exhibition also features a remarkable collaborative triptych that debuted last year at Norfolk Botanical Garden, bringing together the work of all ten artists in one striking, unified piece.
Featuring work by MaryLou Andrews (Virginia Beach), Tom Duntemann (Virginia Beach), Holly Etheridge (Hampton), Lynne Frailing (Chesapeake), Charlie Frances (Virginia Beach), John James (Virginia Beach), Pete Mikulka (Virginia Beach), Jon Moneymaker (Yorktown), Pam Oden (Hampton), and Vonnie Whitworth (Virginia Beach).
Enjoy a meal surrounded by beautiful and inspiring watercolor artwork, now through September.
Chic’s Beach Market
TASTE Bayville Farms
4097 Shore Drive, Virginia Beach
10am - 2pm
Sept 13 | Oct 11 | Nov 8
Local artisans, vintage finds, healthy living goodies, and plenty of coastal charm.
Shop small. Support local. Soak up the vibes.
Produced by Coastal Virginia Events. Visit CoastalVirginiaEvents.com for information on participating as a vendor.