Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials said a phone outage disrupted most city buildings, including the city information line on Tuesday. Crews are investigating the cause and working to restore service—residents needing emergency help were told to call 911. 13News Now
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Nikka Japanese Spirit Dinner
6-8 p.m. — Wang Jiang Lou — Cost varies — Experience an evening of Japanese whiskey appreciation paired with exquisite cuisine and craft cocktails.
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DJ Ghozt Dance Party
7-9 p.m. — Peabody's Nightclub — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a vibrant dance party atmosphere with beats from DJ Ghozt!
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Live Acoustic Music at The Back Deck
1-2 p.m. — The Back Deck — Free entry — Enjoy live acoustic tunes with Crush Acoustic by the shore.
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Bethany Gates Live Concert
5-11 p.m. — Blue Pete's Restaurant — Entry fee unknown — Enjoy a night of country music with talented singer-songwriter Bethany Gates.
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Tacos on a Monday
4-7 p.m. — The Shack — $3 Tacos, $7 Margaritas — Enjoy the happiest hours of the week with delicious taco deals and drink specials.
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$20 Bag & A Beer
4-7 p.m. — The Shack — $20 — Enjoy a delicious bag and a beer for a perfect summer treat.
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Virginia Feast: Aslin Cookout Series
5 PM – 9 PM — Aslin Beer Company — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a summer cookout with live tunes, specialty meals, and refreshing slushies.
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Free for All at 24th Street
7:30 p.m.–7:59 p.m. — 24th Street Park — Free entry — Enjoy a night of classic rock on the Boardwalk in Hampton Roads.
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Jonas Brothers 20th Anniversary Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater — $80 — Celebrate two decades of the Jonas Brothers with special performances and a brand-new album preview.
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Music on the Back Deck
3-6 p.m. — The Back Deck — Free entry — Enjoy live music by Mike Dvorak while overlooking the scenic shoreline.
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Chartway Virginia Beach 10 Miler and 5K presented by Sentara
The weekend offers a Kids 1 Miler, 5K, 10 Miler, and “Live the Life Challenge” along with a J&A Racing infamous beach party featuring cold beer and live music. It’s more than a race, it’s a celebration.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Don't mistake motion for progress.
~ Alfred Montapert
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