December Food Events in Virginia
December in Virginia is all about good food and holiday vibes. From festive markets and oyster roasts to winter wine tastings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. It’s the perfect time to snack on seasonal treats, try local flavors, and soak up the cozy community spirit all month.
- December 1: Profs & Pints Northern Virginia: How America Ate—a History (Sterling)
- December 3: A Christmas Carol Afternoon Tea Experience (Richmond)
- December 6: SantaCon Pub Crawl (Fredericksburg)
- December 7: Come Home to a Franklin County Christmas (Rocky Mount)
- December 7: Winter Wine Festival (Fredericksburg)
- December 7: Concealed Darkness Release Party and Pig Roast at Blue Mountain Barrel House (Arrington)
- December 7: Salem Gingerbread Festival (Salem)
- December 7-8: Gray Ghost Christmas Cork and Cheese Celebration! (Amissville)
- December 7-8: Culinary & Wine Education Experience (Linden)
- December 7-8: Nomini Bay Oyster Festival (Bluemont)
- December 11: Canapés and Cocktails (North Garden)
- December 12: Warrenton’s Cookie Exchange Extravaganza (Gainesville)
- December 13: Jingle Mingle (Fredericksburg)
- December 13: How the Grinch Stole Christmas Mixology Class (South Boston)
- December 14: Celeste Farms Community Supper: Hibernal (Richmond)
- December 14: Holiday Dinner Prep Class (Washington)
- December 14: 4th Annual Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire (Nellysford)
- December 14: Wine and Food Pairing Dinner (Petersburg)
- December 14: A Holiday Food and Bourbon Adventure (Charlottesville)
- December 14-15: Yule Log Bonfire & Baked Potato Bar (Bluemont)
- December 15: Christmas Cookie Decorating (Richmond)
- December 15: RVA Holiday Cake and Sip (Richmond)
- December 15: Breakfast with Santa (Pembroke)
- December 17: Art Of The Holiday Cocktail (Richmond)
- December 19: Gingerbread Night in the Library Bar (South Boston)
- December 21: Celeste Farms Community Supper: Hibernal (Richmond)
- December 22: Tea Making Workshop (Richmond)
- December 20: Cocktails and Culprits: Holiday Murder Mystery Dinner! (Glen Allen)
- December 24: Christmas Eve at Dirt Farm Brewing (Bluemont)
- December 25: Christmas Brunch (Pembroke)
- December 31: New Year’s Eve at Berry Hill Resort (South Boston)
- December 31: New Year’s Eve Masked Ball at Veritas Winery (Waynesboro)
Have an event to share for our list? Shoot us an email at [email protected] by the 20th of December to get on the January calendar!December 31: The Pine Room New Year’s Eve Dinner Celebration (Roanoke)
This month is also full of holiday bar pop up events! Hit up one of these spots to enjoy decked-out halls and holiday-themed cocktails!