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Spring Happenings in Suffolk, Virginia
- Celebrate spring during Suffolk’s Specialty Farmers’ Market Saturday, March 30 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Suffolk Visitor Center Pavilion. The market offers seasonal plants and flowers, craft artisans, local produce, home décor, farm fresh meats, and more. Some vendors include Mickey & Ann’s Farmette, Fluttercup Fields, Bulldog Brew Bites, Serenity Homestead, Katesy Things, and more.
- Historic Garden Week returns to Suffolk Saturday, April 20 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Meander along the brick paved walkways of historic Riverview neighborhood and tour lush gardens filled with seasonal blooms like camellias, perennials, and hydrangeas. Tickets are $35 per person in advance and $45 day-of and include six home garden tours.
- Join Suffolk Art League for their annual Suffolk Earth and Arts Festival Saturday, April 20 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. in historic downtown Suffolk. This family-friendly event celebrates Suffolk’s arts, culture and environmental stewardship and features more than 130 vendors. Kids can enjoy face painting, dance performances, a caricaturist and more.
This is just a sampling of local events and festivals in Suffolk, Virginia. Check out our Calendar of Events for more information.
Live Music & Local Entertainment in Suffolk, Virginia
Listen to live music or play a round of Trivia at Nansemond Brewing Station Or, check out the brewery’s monthly Bluegrass Jam Session, which takes place the first Sunday of the month from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Join Decoys Seafood’s Annual Luau Saturday, April 20 from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. for live music from The Tiki Bar Band and Island Boy, Hawaiian food-inspired fare, craft cocktails, and more. Or, see what’s on tap and check out local entertainment at Decent People Taproom.
Want to check out more great performances? Stay up to date on Facebook with these great venues that often have excellent live entertainment:
- Fin & Tonic (1301 Bridgeport Way)
- High Tide Restaurant & Raw Bar (130 N. Commerce St., downtown)
- Derl’z Restaurant & Pub (425 E. Pinner St., downtown)
- Baron’s Pub (185 N. Main St., downtown)
- River Stone Chophouse (8032 Harbour View Blvd., northern Suffolk)
- Bridgeport Suffolk (3800 Bridge Rd., northern Suffolk)
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