Virginia Food Festivals and Events in September
September may signal the end of summer, but it’s certainly not the end of the party! With Oktoberfest on the horizon and fields of sunflowers still in full bloom, there’s no excuse not to celebrate the last days of warm weather. Sink your teeth into delicious food, quench your thirst with a refreshing brew, and savor every moment of outdoor foodie fun. Check out our list below for a glimpse of the festivities that await you!
September 2: Farm Picnics with Music (Abingdon)
September 2: 12th Annual Labor Day Wine & Music Fest (Amherst County)
September 2: Virginia Wine Country Half Marathon (Culpeper)
September 2: Taste of the Mountains Main Street Festival (Madison)
September 2: DC Black Food & Wine Festival (Washington DC)
September 2: Beer, Wine & BBQ (Woodstock)
September 2-3: Edible Landscaping’s Fall Fruit Festival (Afton)
September 2-3: Apaloosa Roots Music Festival (Front Royal)
September 2-4: Sunflower Festival @ Liberty Mills Farm (Somerset)
September 7: Taste of Ashland (Ashland)
September 8-9: The 63rd Annual Armenian Food Festival (Richmond)
September 9: Jimmy Buffett on the Mountain feat. Cheeseburgers in Paradise! (Bluemont)
September 9: Ubuntu African Festival (Culpeper)
September 9: 5th Annual FAHASS Chocolate Run (Fredericksburg)
September 9: Virginia Cider Festival (Fredericksburg)
Spetember 9: 2023 Rockbridge Beer & Wine Festival (Lexington)
September 9: Virginia Spirits Expo (Richmond)
September 9: 2023 Roanoke Taco Fest (Roanoke)
September 9: Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch (Somerset)
September 9: The Homestead Farm Sunflower Festival (Winchester)
Spetember 9: Stonebridge Fall Fest and Chili Cook-Off 2023 (Woodbridge)
September 9-10: Beaver Dam Farm Sunflower Festival (Buchanan)
September 10: 16th Annual Blue Crab Festival (Chesapeake)
September 10: DOTF Shrimp and BBQ Fest and Fireworks Show (Ashland)
September 10: Craft Beverage Showcase (Manakin Sabot)
September 12-16: Patrick County Agricultural Fair (Stuart)
September 15-17: Roanoke Greek Festival (Roanoke)
September 16: Virginia Cider Festival (Fredericksburg)
September 16: FOR’s Rappahannock Riverfest (Fredericksburg)
September 16: Food Truck Fest 2023 (Harrisonburg)
September 16: Middleburg Oktoberfest (Middleburg)
September 16: Coyote Brew Fest (Mineral)
September 16: 6th Annual Great Food Truck Festival (Newport News)
September 16: Shrimp Blast 2023 (Prince George)
September 16: Shaken or Stirred? Craft cocktail adventure (Roanoke)
September 16-17: Stratford Hall Wine & Oyster Festival (Stratford)
September 16-17: Neptune’s 26th Annual Fall Wine Festival (Virginia Beach)
September 16-18: Culpeper Harvest Days Farm Tour 2023 (Culpeper)
September 17: Richmond Mac and Cheese & Wing a Ding Festival (Richmond)
September 17: Pints & Ponies (Waynesboro)
September 22: 17 th Annual Culpeper Fiesta (Culpeper)
September 22: Shrinemont Oktoberfes (Orkney Springs)
September 22-23: Bier-Garden @ Maymont (Richmond)
September 23: Fall Seafood Saturday @ DuCard Vineyards (Etlan)
September 23: 10th annual Celebración (Winchester)
September 23: WoodsTACO Street Taco Festival (Woodstock)
September 23: Fall On The Farm at Richdale, thru 10/29 (Wytheville)
September 23-24: Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival (Moneta)
September 24: Sunday Bluegrass Brunch @ Dirtfarm Brewing (Bluemont)
September 29: 32nd Annual Sinkland Farms Pumpkin Festival, thru 10/29 (Christiansburg)
September 29: 2023 Food Truck Rodeo (Franklin)
September 29: Old Town Winchester Oktoberfest 2023 (Winchester)
September 30: Bourbon and Boxwood | Mary Washington House (Fredericksburg)
September 30: Glamp Out @ White Oak Lavender Farm (Harrisonburg)
September 30: Salty Bottom Blue Oysters and Wine (Palmyra)
September 30: Black-Owned Wine And Spirits Festival (Washington DC)
