September Foodie Events

It’s finally fall, y’all! September is shaping up to be a legendary month for all you foodies. From chili cook-offs and beer fests to soul food celebrations and world heritage festivities, our event list is the perfect reason to get outside and enjoy all that Virginia has to offer this season.

• 11th Annual Front Porch Fest – August 29-September 1 (Stuart)

• Middle Eastern Food Festival – August 29-September 1 (McLean

• End of Summer Beer Bash – August 30-September 1 (Winchester)

• National Gyro Day – September 1

• National Cheese Pizza Day – September 5

• Beer & Wine Classic – September 6 (Richmond)

• Annual Mathews Market Days Festival – September 6-7 (Mathews)

• Annual Orange Street Festival – September 7 (Orange)

• Craft Beverage Trail Spirited Soirée – September 7 (King George)

• Rockbridge Beer & Wine Festival – September 7 (Rockbridge)

• Annual Cork & Craft Festival – September 7 (Chincoteague)

• 9th Annual Bands, Brews, and Barbecue Festival – September 7 (Manassas)

• National Wiener Schnitzel Day – September 9

• Armenian Food Festival – September 6-8 (Richmond)

• National Hot Dog Day – September 10

• National Chocolate Milkshake Day – September 12

• National Peanut Day – September 13

• 1st Progressive Dinner Root to Table Event – September 13 (Winchester)

• Pork By the James Barbecue Competition – September 14 (Buchanan)

• Richmond Vegetarian Festival – September 14 (Richmond)

• B’dam BrewJam” Craft Beer Festival – September 14 (Beaverdam)

• Neptune’s Fall Wine Festival – September 14-15 (Virginia Beach)

• National Guacamole Day – September 16

• National Cheeseburger Day- September 18

• St. Benedict Oktoberfest – September 20-22 (Richmond)

• Tazewell Farm-to-Table Dinner – September 21 (Tazewell)

• MacArthur Center Beer Festival – September 21 (Norfolk)

• Shenandoah Valley Apple Harvest Festival – September 21-22 (Winchester)

• 2019 Wine & Oyster Festival – September 21-22 (Stratford)

• National Ice Cream Cone Day – September 22

• National Key Lime Pie Day – September 23

• National Pancake Day – September 26

• Annual Eastern Shore Music & Soul Food Festival – September 26-28 (Exmore)

• Lovettsville Oktoberfest – September 27-28 (Lovettsville)

• Hoopla 2019 – September 27-29 (Roseland)

• National Drink Beer Day – September 28

• Real Local RVA’s 4th Annual Farm Tour– September 28 (Glen Allen)

• Historic Hillsville’s Chili Shootout – September 28 (Hillsville)

• Fall Oyster Fest at DuCard Vineyards – September 28 (Etlan)

• Virginia Chili, Blues and Brews Festival – September 28 (Warrenton)

• Fifth Annual WAHOO CUP Craft Brewers Invitational – September 28 (Richmond)

• Taste of Winchester Food Festival – September 28 (Winchester)

• National Coffee Day – September 29