Friday, February 20th, 2026
Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Former Nansemond Indian Nation Chief Ronald (Lee) Lockamy died at a hospital after sustaining injuries in a two-vehicle crash on Shore Drive near Diamond Springs last week in Virginia Beach. WTKR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach experienced a loss as longtime delegate Barry Knight died on Thursday at 71. Elected in 2009, he championed public service and agriculture and is survived by his wife Paula and three sons. WTKR
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Game Night at Virginia Beach Winery
7-10 p.m. — Virginia Beach Winery — Prizes for top players — Enjoy a competitive and fun evening of games and wine.
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Bridgerton-Inspired Tea Social
1-3 p.m. — Dave & Buster's Virginia Beach — $15 pre-purchase — Enjoy a delightful afternoon of tea, crafts, and Regency-themed fun at this charming social event.
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Virginia Beach Career Fair
9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. — Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort — Free entry — Connect live with top local employers across various fields and get advice on your career path.
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Senior Living Expo
10 AM – 12 PM — Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library — Free entry — Explore trusted resources and enjoy live entertainment while supporting the Alzheimer’s Association.
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Cybersecurity Social Meetup
6-8 p.m. — The Casual Pint of Virginia Beach — Free entry — Network with cybersecurity professionals over a beer and share experiences in a relaxed setting.
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Shop For A Cause
6-8 p.m. — Polish Boutique | Women’s Clothing, Accessories & Gifts — 10% of sales donated — Enjoy drinks and appetizers while shopping for a great cause.
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The Cast Of Beatlemania Concert
8-11 p.m. — Elevation 27 — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of The Beatles' greatest hits performed live.
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Children’s Theatre of Hampton Roads Presents “Chasing Mother Goose”
Children’s Theatre of Hampton Roads Presents “Chasing Mother Goose” at Zeiders American Dream Theater
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Children’s Theatre of Hampton Roads Presents “Chasing Mother Goose”
Children’s Theatre of Hampton Roads Presents “Chasing Mother Goose” at Zeiders American Dream Theater
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Fairy Hair Flare
11 a.m.-6 p.m. — Virginia Beach Winery — Cost not specified — Experience the magic of fairy hair with sparkle, shine, and sips.
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Purim Celebration 2026
5-7 p.m. — Crowne Plaza Virginia Beach Town Center — Suggested donation $5–$36 — Celebrate community and joy at a family-friendly Purim event.
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