Sunday, May 17th, 2026
Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of May.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Beach Neptune Wine Festival brought thousands to the oceanfront over the weekend, letting local small businesses like Cobbler Mountain Cider grow by meeting new customers. Vendors said the free marketing helped them battle rising costs — a vital step to expand their reach. WTKR
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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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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
6-9 p.m. — The Dinner Detective — Admission includes dinner and interactive entertainment — Unravel a thrilling true crime mystery while enjoying a great meal.
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Reggae Brunch
12-5 p.m. — Commonwealth Brewing Co — Grab a local brew and bite while grooving to live Reggae tunes.
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Sip, Shop & Connect: Weekly Vendor Networking
7-10 p.m. — 80/20 Eatery — Free entry — Network with local vendors and promote your business in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Junior Dance Discovery: Broadway Bound
6:30-7:15 p.m. — Music In Motion Dance Studio — Cost information not provided — Experience an engaging dance series for kids in grades K–4 exploring the world of Broadway.
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Reggae Oceanfront Concert with The Wailers
7-10 p.m. — 24th Street Park — Ticket information not provided — Enjoy legendary reggae vibes by the ocean with one of the most iconic reggae bands in history.
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