Editor’s Note: While the following festivals are still on the calendar as of press time, it’s best to check each organization’s website prior to making plans to attend.
2020 Virginia Bourbon and Beer Festival
Saturday, Aug. 22, 5 to 10 p.m.
Local and regional craft beers, Bourbon from Virginia and around the country and smokes from Hogshead Cigar Lounge all add up to a fun, late-summer evening at the Fredericksburg Fairgrounds.
Workhouse Brewfest
Saturday, Sept. 19, 1 to 8 p.m.
Craft beer, spirits and wines from throughout Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic are showcased along with bands, food trucks, art galleries and artist studios, with proceeds benefiting the Lorton Center’s arts and education programs.
Beer Run at Rocket Frog
Saturday, Sept. 26, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
This 5K race and festival is part of the 2020 Virginia Brewery Running Series. Participants receive beer and swag and are invited to stick around to enjoy live music, food trucks and local vendors.
Beer, Bourbon and Barbecue Festival
Saturday, Oct. 10, noon to 6 p.m.
Sip unlimited pours of fermented and distilled grain at this Tysons Corner event celebrating American whiskey and suds while listening to live rock and blues and noshing on pulled pork, brisket, ribs and chicken.
Stony Point Beer Festival
Saturday, Nov. 14
Back for its third year, this popular Richmond gathering gives you the chance to try wine, beer, cider and spirits from top RVA producers while sampling dishes from area restaurants, listening to live music and playing giant beer pong, fowling and cornhole.
This post originally appeared in our August 2020 print issue. Want to be the first to know about all upcoming events of the region? Subscribe to our Things to Do newsletters.
