September Food Events in Virginia

It’s September, which means summer is winding down, but it doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of festivities to enjoy. This month is packed with food, wine, beer, and cider festivals to celebrate these last days of warmer weather. Check out our list below for some outdoor foodie fun.

• August 18 – September 1: Fall Cocktail Competition – Vitae Spirits (Charlottesville)

• September 1: Front Porch Fest 13 (Stuart)

• September 2-3: Edible Landscaping’s Fall Fruit Festival (Afton)

• September 3-4: Middle Eastern Food Festival (McLean)

• September 3: DC Black Food & Wine Festival (Washington, DC)

• September 3: 11th Annual Labor Day Wine and Music Fest (Amherst)

• September 3: RVA Reggae Jerk Fest 2022 (Richmond)

• September 5: National Cheese Pizza Day

• September 6: National Coffee Ice Cream Day 🍦

• September 8: Gin & Oyster Pairing – Vitae Spirits and Oyster Catcher Sea Farms (Charlottesville)

• September 9: National “I Love Food” Day

• September 10-11: Richmond Taco Festival (Richmond) 🌮

• September 10: 2022 Rockbridge Beer & Wine Festival (Lexington)

• September 10: Soul Vegan Block Party 2022 (Richmond)

• September 10: Sunflower Festival 2022 (Winchester) 🌻

• September 10: Southeast Crab Feast (Roanoke)

• September 10: Stonebridge Fall Fest and Chili Cook-Off (Woodbridge)

• September 10: 3rd Annual Local Beer Fest (Portsmouth)

• September 10: 2022 Danville Ribs Rhythm & Blues Jazz Festival (Danville)

• September 10: Southern Soul and R&B Crabfeast (Tappahannock)

• September 10: 9th Annual Brew JAM Craft Beer & Music Festival (Beaverdam)

• September 10: Fig & Wine Festival (Chantilly)

• September 10: Neptune’s 25th Annual Fall Wine Festival (Virginia Beach)

• September 10: Woodstaco Street Festival (Woodstock)

• September 11: 15th Annual Blue Crab Festival (Chesapeake) 🦀

• September 15: National Hispanic Heritage Month Begins (9/15 – 10/15)

• September 17-18, 24-25: Oktoberfest at Dirt Farm (Bluemont)

• September 17-18: Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival (Huddleston)

• September 17: 2nd Annual NashFest Music & Food Festival (Norfolk)

• September 17: Food Truck Fest 2022 – Open Doors (Harrisonburg)

• September 17: Middleburg Oktoberfest (Middleburg)

• September 17: Lynchburg Beer, Wine & Cider Festival (Lynchburg)

• September 17: Wasserhund 2022 Oktoberfest (Chesapeake)

• September 17: Oktoberfest at Brewing Tree Beer Company (Afton)

• September 17: 5th Annual Great Food Truck Festival (Newport News)

• September 17: Virginia Cider Festival (Fredericksburg)

• September 17: Richmond Mac and Cheese Festival (Richmond) 🧀

• September 17: Oktoberfest Kickoff at Shipgarten (McLean)

• September 17: TDX’s Fall Festival (Richmond) 🍁

• September 17: Gloucester Wine Festival (Gloucester)

• September 18: Clyde’s Wing War (Hampton)

• September 18: Stratford Hall Wine & Oyster Festival (Stratford)

• September 20: National Queso Day

• September 23-24: Lovettsville Oktoberfest (Lovettsville)

• September 23-24: Bier-Garden (Richmond) 🍺

• September 24: Shrimp Blast 2022 (Prince George)

• September 24: 2022 Woodbridge Oktoberfest (Woodbridge)

• September 24: RAPPtoberfest (Huntly)

• September 24: Harrisonburg International Festival (Harrisonburg)

• September 24: Virginia Spirits Expo (Culpeper)

• September 24: 10th Annual 757 Battle of the Beers (Virginia Beach)

• September 24: 2022 Manassas Latino Festival (Manassas)

• September 25: Hop N’ Hog – Culpeper Block Party & BBQ Competition (Culpeper)

• September 25: Sedona Taphouse Oktoberfest (Midlothian)

• September 25: Autumn Harvest Market at Tradition Brewing Company (Newport News)

• September 26: National Pancake Day 🥞

• September 29: National Coffee Day ☕

• September 29: Vitae Spirits Ice Cream Pairing with Sugar Bear (Charlottesville)

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