Weekend in Virginia: Highlights by Region
🏛️ DMV / DC-Area
🍷 Fall Wine Festival & Sunset Tour — Oct 10–12, 6 PM–9 PM, Fairfax. Taste unlimited samples from Virginia’s finest wineries under evening skies.
😂 Because They’re Funny DC Comedy Festival — Oct 10–12 along The Wharf, Washington, DC. A multicultural comedy fest with stand-up, films, live acts.
🦇 DC WitchFest 2025 — Sat, Oct 11 • 11 AM–4 PM, The Coupe, Washington, DC. Witchy crafts, tarot, astrology, live portraits, family-friendly and free.
🍻 Snallygaster 2025 — Sat, Oct 11. D.C.’s big beer festival, over 450 craft beers, food trucks, live music.
🥂 Taste of the Harvest / Harvest event at THEARC — Sat, Oct 11 • 2 PM–8 PM, THEARC Farms, SE DC. Urban farm tastings, dine-with-your-neighbors, free but RSVP required. Building Bridges Across The River
🚂 Fredericksburg / Central VA
🍁 Braehead Farm Fall Festival Weekends — Saturdays & Sundays through October 26 • 9:00 AM–6:00 PM. Hayrides, pumpkin patches, corn maze & family fun.
🎨 Fall Arts & Craft Show — Oct 11–12, 2025, at Fredericksburg Convention Center. Local artists, jewelry, décor & handcrafted goods.
🎨 Richmond
🎶 Richmond Folk Festival — Oct 10–12, Brown’s Island & riverfront. A three-day cultural celebration with stages filled with music, dance, and food from around the world.
🍷 Virginia Vines + Food Trucks — Saturday evening. Wine sampling paired with eats at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture.
🎭 Rescue Roundup (Animal Adoption Event) — Fri, Oct 10, 3–6 PM. A meet-and-greet for adoptable animals from area shelters.
🌊 Hampton Roads / Coastal VA
🎨 Virginia MOCA Boardwalk Art Show — Oct 10–12, Virginia Beach Boardwalk (24th to 35th Street). Features 150+ artists, live performances, theater, and the Liquid Art Beer Garden.
🎪 Fil Fest USA — Oct 10–12, Rudee Loop, Virginia Beach. Culture, food, and Filipino heritage events by the waterfront.
🛍️ Downtown Hampton “Flea Market After Dark” — Saturday, Oct 11 • 5:00 PM–10:00 PM, East Queen Street. Outdoor dining, music, and gathering under the evening sky.
🏔️ Shenandoah Valley
🏔️ Massanutten Fall Festival — Oct 11, 2025 (Saturday). Includes food vendors, arts & crafts, scenic chairlift rides, kids’ activities, and more. Massanutten Resort
🎨 Autumnfest Vendor Showcase — Oct 4 • 11:00 AM–5:00 PM, Shenandoah County Fairgrounds, Woodstock. A bit earlier than your window, but it’s a strong local fall anchor.
🏛️ MSV Community Celebration (LGBTQ+ Day at MSV) — Saturday, Oct 11 • 10 AM–5 PM. Free event with music, drag shows, vendors, and community presentations at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley.
🍂 Virginia is buzzing this weekend — from comedy and craft beer on D.C.’s waterfront 🍻 to soulful melodies along Richmond’s riverfront 🎶. Fredericksburg keeps it cozy with pumpkins, crafts, and family fun 🚂, while Hampton Roads turns up the coastal charm with art, culture, and lights by the sea 🌊. In the valley, Massanutten’s fall celebration and Winchester’s community day bring mountain color and hometown pride 🏔️. Whether you’re sipping, strolling, or dancing, there’s a festival for every flavor. So go on pull up, explore, and let your weekend taste like Virginia. ✨
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