Rides, games and traditional state fair foods are all available at the Summer Carnival at Mount Trashmore Park. Located in the parking lot off Edwin Drive, the carnival is great for all ages and offers free admission and free parking.
A special Cheap & Cheery this Saturday, May 10th from 1 to 5PM at Grape & Gourmet!
Not only is it our monthly FREE wine, sweet wine, craft beer & cider tasting....we have a special guest...
Shakarawka is an outdoor event, with surprise guest and features that are too good to announce at the moment. But once all the details are ready we will be filling your inboxes with enough content to call in sick to work if you must.
The 2014 Pungo Wine Festival features 12 Virginia wineries along with local artists and vendors. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy live music by Seth Stainback & Roosterfoot and Pete Hansen.
YAAA! will be out in Town Center on May 10th at noon to drink some amazing international wine and modern art. The tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door!
Image courtesy of New Earth Farm's website
May 3rd @ 3:00 PM - Fermentation: Wild Green Pesto. $45 Learn about the lacto-fermentation process, how it enhances flavor, preserves and makes food healthier. Create a fermented pesto using wild greens, Arugula, Wasabi Arugula, Mizuna or Kale from the farm. How to use this super pesto? We’ll make a wild onion flat bread and homemade ricotta cheese and put it all together in a, um, pizza? Go home with an airlocked jar of fermenting pesto to show off later!
Sign up online at www.newearthfarm.org (click on Food Lab Classes) — at New Earth Farm.
Town Center Craft Beer Festival
Saturday May 3, 2014
1:00p - 6:00p
The Town Center Craft Beer Festival will be held Saturday, May 3, from 1:00pm-6:00pm, featuring local Virginia beers and national and regional craft beers and ciders.
Over 50 craft beers from over 25 breweries will be available for sampling at the Virginia Beach Craft Beer Festival. Tickets include sampling and live entertainment.
Local Virginia brewing companies include O’Connor, Smartmouth, Back Bay, St. George, Ale Werks, Legend, Starr Hill, Devils Backbone, and Sunken City.
These national and regional brewing companies will participate: New Belgium, Sweetwater, Heavy Seas, Victory, Lagunitas, Kona, Harpoon, DuClaw, Goose Island, Lonerider, Natty Greene, Oskar Blues, and Gordon Biersch.
Live music sets the stage at this perfect outdoor setting for tasting some of the best craft beers brewed. Seth Stainback & Roosterfoot will perform on an outdoor stage throughout the day.
TICKETS for the Virginia Beach Craft Beer Festival are
$25 in advance (plus service fees).
Tickets at the gate (if available) are $30.
Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000. Tickets can also be purchased at the Virginia Beach Visitor Information Center (2100 Parks Avenue). The hours of operation are 9:00am-5:00pm.
PURCHASE EVENT Tickets at THE ROYAL CHOCOLATE
The Royal Chocolate
Virginia Beach Town Center
164 Central Park Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Monday - Saturday: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm
For more information on the Town Center Craft Beer Festival, call 757-491-SUNN (7866).
Proceeds support Virginia Legends Walk.
The Town Center Craft Beer Festival is sponsored by Hoffman Beverage, Hall Automotive, Atlantic Autosports and Accessories, Barefoot Wines, and the City of Virginia Beach, and is produced by Integrated Management Group.
- See more at: http://www.beachstreetusa.com/town-center-craft-beer-festival
Photo courtesy of MOCA's Facebok
ABSOLUT and MOCA are partnering for a second year to bring “ABSOLUT ARTini” to Virginia Beach! Ten of the area’s finest restaurants showcase their creativity and distinct style in preparing their signature “ARTini”. A ten week campaign precedes the gala event, featuring a weekly happy hour at each restaurant to promote their ARTini in hopes of getting your vote. This year's theme is the roaring 20's and includes a red carpet entrance, ARTinis, open bar with throwback "bathtub gin" cocktails, fine fare, dancing, silent art auction, VIP area and MORE!
MOCA's spring fundraiser is produced by Generation MOCA, a committee of rising business, civic and social leaders who want to create a positive impact in the Hampton Roads community through the arts. All proceeds from ABSOLUT ARTini support MOCA's exhibition and education programs.
$50 per ticket
Image via Whole Foods VB
It is the return of our Farmers Market every week through the end of Sept. Join us in our East parking lot adjacent to The Porch to buy items directly from local farmers and artisans. We'll also be grilling up tacos with seasonal sauces for sale on our brand new Napolean Mirage grill. Show your support for local small businesses and have some fun, too.
This weeks' vendors: Cullipher Farm Market, Pennacook Peppers, Shady Goat Farm, Mobble Jobble Tillapaugh, Morphed Products, North End Bag Co. and O My! Goat Milk Soaps.
Gabe is doing...something.
Every Thursday night Grape & Gourmet pours a sample of (mostly) new arrivals and some classics that have arrived in the store.
4:00-7:30 PM. Free to the public, Virginia Beach, VA.
