🛩️ Air Show and Farmers Markets!

Welcome to Neptune’s Weekly - Your Guide to Virginia Beach’s News and Weekend Events

🥘 Local Eats Spotlight 

Gogi Guys KBBQ: Craving Korean BBQ? This spot offers a fresh and creative take on traditional Korean cuisine, with a focus on quality and flavor. Enjoy all-you-can-eat meat and seafood grilled right at your table, plus a variety of classic Korean dishes and drinks. Whether you're a BBQ pro or trying it for the first time, this restaurant delivers a fun and flavorful dining experience

🎉 Weekend Rundown 

Friday 4/25

⚾️ Norfolk Tides vs. Memphis Redbirds: Watch the Tides play the Redbirds this weekend!

🥁 Virginia International Tattoo: The Virginia International Tattoo is a high-energy, one-of-a-kind show in Norfolk featuring over 1,000 performers—from military bands and bagpipers to dancers and stunt riders—in a powerful celebration of music, patriotism, and international friendship.

🎨 IgNITE Ink: Kick off your night with bold tattoos, hands-on printmaking, dancing, mezcal, and street food—this IgNITE brings big Oaxaca-inspired energy and creative vibes!

🎭️ Footloose the Musical: FOOTLOOSE is hitting the stage with all the energy, music, and feel-good vibes of the classic movie

Saturday 4/26

🛩️ Air Power Over Hampton Roads: Air Power Over Hampton Roads is back with thrilling flight shows, STEM exhibits, a kids zone, beer garden, and the chance to meet incredible U.S. Air Force Airmen!

🎤 Vibe Check Festival: Catch Waka Flocka Flame and Bryce Vine headlining the Vibe Check Festival, a free two-day Hip Hop and R&B event at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront.

🥔 Virginia Beach Farmers Market: The VB Farmers Market is celebrating their 49th birthday this weekend! Check out over 90 vendors, live music, and free birthday cake!

🚗 Norfolk Cars and Coffee: Check out some cool cars at this event!

🧺 Shore Drive Farmers Market: Get some local produce this weekend at the farmers market!

🌭 Chesapeake Polish Festival: Celebrate over 100 years of Polish heritage with St. Mary Catholic Church—enjoy traditional food, live music, dancing, raffles, and more at this fun-filled community fest!

🪷 Taste of India: The 16th Annual Taste of India returns to Chartway Arena. Enjoy free admission, amazing food, colorful performances, shopping, henna, and fun for the whole family!

🍎 Old Beach Farmers Market: Try out local vendors and produce at the farmers market!

🎸 Abby Road Live: Catch Abbey Road LIVE! for a high-energy night of Beatles music—no wigs, just epic performances of hits and deep cuts from across the Fab Four’s legendary career!

🐿️ Intro to Squirrel Hunting: Join the Park Rangers for a fun and informative intro to squirrel hunting—perfect for beginners looking to get ready for summer season with tips, gear, and strategies on local public lands!

🚘️ Classic Cars and Coffee @ Portsmouth: Check out some cool cars while sipping on coffee.

🌴 Key West Fest: No plane ticket needed—head to Commonwealth Brewing’s Key West Fest for island vibes, Hemingway beer, tropical food specials, steel drum tunes, and local vendors for a taste of paradise right in VB!

☘️ Make & Take Microgreens Workshop: Learn to grow nutritious greens and take home your own creations!

🏎️ Race Night @ Langley Speedway: Watch a bunch of fast race cars!

🎉 Parade of Nations: The only U.S. parade honoring NATO features over 100 units, including U.S. and international bands, military units, and floats from every NATO member nation!

🍷 NoCo Spring Wine Fest: The NoCo Spring Wine Fest lets you taste 40 wines, enjoy frosé drinks, and score great deals for your Spring and Summer events—all while supporting Norfolk Crime Line!

Sunday 4/27

🥕 Harvest Market: Shop local eats, treats, and handmade goods this Sunday with live music and good vibes!

🥚 Golden Egg Hunt: The Zoo’s Golden Egg Hunt is on every weekend in April—find hidden eggs, score cool prizes, and enjoy a fun day with the fam!

🧘 Yoga on Tap: Whether brand new or experienced, participants are encouraged to bring a mat, invite a friend, and enjoy the good energy—indoors or outside if the weather's nice.

🎺 USAF Heritage of America Band/Japan Air Self-Defense Force Central Band: Don’t miss the joint concert with the USAF Heritage of America Band and Japan’s Air Self-Defense Force Central Band at Tallwood HS.

🚶 Cannonball Trail Walk: Explore 400 years of history with the Norfolk Park Rangers on a guided urban hike along the scenic Cannonball Trail

🐢 Bay Lab Open: Explore the Chesapeake Bay at the Bay Lab—interact with exhibits, meet Diamondback Terrapins, and learn from a ranger about this vital ecosystem!

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