Tuesday, May 12th, 2026
Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach updated Oceanfront parking on April 1 to lower costs and boost parking turnover; the city partnered with the HONK mobile app to give approved residents a free $50 annual voucher and a reduced reload rate, though some locals still report difficulties. 13News Now
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wedi Certified Installer Workshop
4:00 p.m. — Floor & Decor — Free entry — Get certified in wedi’s waterproof shower systems while enjoying free swag and expert insights.
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Sam Barber Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Dome by Rutter Mills — Tickets from $81 — Experience an unforgettable live show featuring Sam Barber in Virginia Beach.
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Music of Queen - A Rock Symphony
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Sandler Center for the Performing Arts — Check the website for ticket costs — Experience the electrifying Queen classics performed live with a full symphony orchestra.
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2026 Landstown Commons Cruise-Ins
4-8 p.m. — Landstown Commons — Free to participate — Enjoy an evening of classic cars and community vibes at the cruise-ins hosted by Virginia Chevy Lovers.
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Christian McBride Concert
5-8 p.m. — Sandler Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of extraordinary music from Grammy-winning bassist Christian McBride.
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Lorna Shore Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Dome by Rutter Mills — Ticket info available — Experience a night of heavy music with Lorna Shore and special guests.
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Toddler Tuesday in Virginia Beach
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Sage Kitchen — $10 per child — A fun morning with story time and activities for toddlers under 5.
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Virginia Coast Euros Weekly Meet
6-8 p.m. — Kroger Marketplace — Free entry — A lively weekly gathering for car enthusiasts at the Kroger parking lot.
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The Quality Comedy Series (Season 14)
8-9:30 p.m. — Dave & Buster's Virginia Beach — 18+ entry — Experience clean adult stand-up comedy featuring top national comedians and unlimited gaming fun afterward.
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Comedy Night at Dave & Buster’s
7-8:30 p.m. — Dave & Buster's Virginia Beach — Ticketed event — Laugh along with a fantastic lineup featuring Jamaal Staton, Kym Tucker, and Roz McCoy.
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