October 2008 Events in Hampton Roads, Virginia

Festivals, parades, exhibitions, sports and more in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Williamsburg and the rest of Hampton Roads. Come out and play! And don't miss our October 2008 concerts.

October 4
ODU Kickoff Tailgate Party in the Park
Celebrate with food and games. Town Point Park, Norfolk, VA.

October 4 - 5
Newport News Fall Festival of Folklife
Southeastern Virginia's largest traditional craft show. Live entertainment. Newport News Park, Newport News, VA.

October 8
Virginia Beach Garden Club Fall Flower Festival
Sale of pansies, perennials, shrubs and trees. Virginia Beach Convention Center, Virginia Beach, VA.

October 9 - 12
Suffolk Peanut Fest
Live entertainment (Cracker, Dickey Betts & Great Southern, Restless Heart), fireworks, demolition derby, carnival rides, and more. In a nutshell, fun! Suffolk, VA.

October 11
Great Pumpkin Fall Fling
Live entertainment, beer, hay rides, pumpkin patch, pumpkin carving contest. Hampton VA.

October 11
Virginia Children's Festival
20th annual. Interactive activities, storytelling stages, workshops, arts, for kids age 10 and younger. Town Point Park, Norfolk, VA.

October 18
10K on the Noland Trail
8th annual run. 6.2 mile run benefits Mariners Museum Park. Mariners Museum, Newport News, VA.

October 18 - 19
Town Point Wine Festival
Wine festival featuring more than 30 Virginia wineries. Virginia foods too. Live entertainment. Town Point Park, Norfolk, VA.

October 18 - 19
Yorktown Victory Weekend
Parade, commemorative programs, demonstrations. Yorktown, VA.

October 25
Halloween Bash
Safe trick-or-treating, costume contest, wizard's castle. Virginia Air & Space Center, Hampton VA.