Food & drink Events and Things to do in Amherst, VA

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Lynchburg Wine & Music Festival
Sat, Apr 18, 12:00 PM
Lynchburg · City Stadium Complex
Lynchburg Wine & Music Festival
Sat, Apr 18, 12:00 PM
Lynchburg · City Stadium Complex
Farmville Wine Festival
Sat, Apr 25, 11:00 AM
Farmville · Riverside Park
Farmville Wine Festival
Sat, Apr 25, 11:00 AM
Farmville · Riverside Park
Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival 2026
Sat, Sep 26, 11:00 AM
Moneta · Bernard's Landing Resort
Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival 2026
Sat, Sep 26, 11:00 AM
Moneta · Bernard's Landing Resort
Community School's 46th Annual Strawberry Festival
Fri, May 1, 11:00 AM
Roanoke · Elmwood Park, Downtown Roanoke
Community School's 46th Annual Strawberry Festival
Fri, May 1, 11:00 AM
Roanoke · Elmwood Park, Downtown Roanoke
Peaked Mountain Brewgrass Festival at Cave Hill Farms Brewery
Sat, Apr 25, 12:00 PM
McGaheysville · Cave Hill Farms Brewery
Peaked Mountain Brewgrass Festival at Cave Hill Farms Brewery
Sat, Apr 25, 12:00 PM
McGaheysville · Cave Hill Farms Brewery
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Taste of Africa - A Celebration of Africa
Sat, Apr 4, 6:30 PM
Harrisonburg · James Madison University Madison Union Ballroom
Going fast
Taste of Africa - A Celebration of Africa
Sat, Apr 4, 6:30 PM
Harrisonburg · James Madison University Madison Union Ballroom
EPIC Fest Beer & Wine Festival
Sat, May 16, 1:00 PM
Elkton · 15880 Old Spotswood Trail
EPIC Fest Beer & Wine Festival
Sat, May 16, 1:00 PM
Elkton · 15880 Old Spotswood Trail
Hoover Ridge Wool and Wine Festival 2026
Sat, Apr 25, 12:00 PM
Madison · Hoover Ridge Park
Hoover Ridge Wool and Wine Festival 2026
Sat, Apr 25, 12:00 PM
Madison · Hoover Ridge Park
Clarksville's 20th Anniversary Wine Festival
Sat, Apr 11, 1:00 PM
Clarksville · Lake Life Live Stage - Clarksville, VA
Clarksville's 20th Anniversary Wine Festival
Sat, Apr 11, 1:00 PM
Clarksville · Lake Life Live Stage - Clarksville, VA
Island Fest
Richmond · 7437 Midlothian Tpke
Island Fest
Richmond · 7437 Midlothian Tpke
New Orleans African Restaurant Week 2025
Thu, Aug 6, 12:00 PM
New Orleans · New Orleans
New Orleans African Restaurant Week 2025
Thu, Aug 6, 12:00 PM
New Orleans · New Orleans
7th Annual Crabs,Beer & Spirits by the James
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 PM
Richmond · Kanawha Plaza
7th Annual Crabs,Beer & Spirits by the James
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 PM
Richmond · Kanawha Plaza
Beer, Bourbon, & BBQ Festival - RVA
Sat, Jul 25, 12:00 PM
Doswell · The Meadow Event Park
Beer, Bourbon, & BBQ Festival - RVA
Sat, Jul 25, 12:00 PM
Doswell · The Meadow Event Park
Cigar Smoke & Wine Affair (General Admission - Lawn Seating and Tents Only)
Sat, May 23, 3:00 PM
Norlina · 332 Axtell Ridgeway Road, Norlina, NC, USA
Cigar Smoke & Wine Affair (General Admission - Lawn Seating and Tents Only)
Sat, May 23, 3:00 PM
Norlina · 332 Axtell Ridgeway Road, Norlina, NC, USA
BBQ, Blues & Brews (Lawn Chair and Tents Only)
Sat, Jul 25, 2:00 PM
Norlina · 332 Axtell Ridgeway Road, Norlina, NC, USA
BBQ, Blues & Brews (Lawn Chair and Tents Only)
Sat, Jul 25, 2:00 PM
Norlina · 332 Axtell Ridgeway Road, Norlina, NC, USA
Richmond VegFest 2026
Sat, Sep 26, 12:00 PM
Richmond · Byrd Park
Richmond VegFest 2026
Sat, Sep 26, 12:00 PM
Richmond · Byrd Park
Sazón Latin Food Festival 2026: Richmond's Taste of Latin American Food
Sat, Jul 18, 12:00 PM
Richmond · Main Line Brewery
Sazón Latin Food Festival 2026: Richmond's Taste of Latin American Food
Sat, Jul 18, 12:00 PM
Richmond · Main Line Brewery
Indian Sri Lankan Food Festival
Sat, May 23, 11:00 AM
Glen Allen · 10509 Greenwood Rd
Indian Sri Lankan Food Festival
Sat, May 23, 11:00 AM
Glen Allen · 10509 Greenwood Rd
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Jackie D's Sweet Treats and Ribs Cruise In and Flea Market
Sunday at 9:00 AM
Richmond · 2305 Willis Rd
Sales end soon
Jackie D's Sweet Treats and Ribs Cruise In and Flea Market
Sunday at 9:00 AM
Richmond · 2305 Willis Rd

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What are the best festival events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best festival events are:

Farmville Wine Festival

Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival 2026

Community School's 46th Annual Strawberry Festival

Peaked Mountain Brewgrass Festival at Cave Hill Farms Brewery

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Jackie D's Sweet Treats and Ribs Cruise In and Flea Market

Taste of Africa - A Celebration of Africa

Clarksville's 20th Anniversary Wine Festival

Lynchburg Wine & Music Festival

Lynchburg Wine & Music Festival

Lynchburg Wine & Music Festival

Farmville Wine Festival

Farmville Wine Festival

Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival 2026

Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival 2026

Community School's 46th Annual Strawberry Festival

Community School's 46th Annual Strawberry Festival

Peaked Mountain Brewgrass Festival at Cave Hill Farms Brewery

Peaked Mountain Brewgrass Festival at Cave Hill Farms Brewery

Taste of Africa - A Celebration of Africa

Taste of Africa - A Celebration of Africa

EPIC Fest Beer & Wine Festival

EPIC Fest Beer & Wine Festival

Hoover Ridge Wool and Wine Festival 2026

Hoover Ridge Wool and Wine Festival 2026

Clarksville's 20th Anniversary Wine Festival

Clarksville's 20th Anniversary Wine Festival

Island Fest

Island Fest

New Orleans African Restaurant Week 2025

New Orleans African Restaurant Week 2025

7th Annual Crabs,Beer & Spirits by the James

7th Annual Crabs,Beer & Spirits by the James

Beer, Bourbon, & BBQ Festival - RVA

Beer, Bourbon, & BBQ Festival - RVA

Cigar Smoke & Wine Affair (General Admission - Lawn Seating and Tents Only)

Cigar Smoke & Wine Affair (General Admission - Lawn Seating and Tents Only)

BBQ, Blues & Brews (Lawn Chair and Tents Only)

BBQ, Blues & Brews (Lawn Chair and Tents Only)

Richmond VegFest 2026

Richmond VegFest 2026

Sazón Latin Food Festival 2026: Richmond's Taste of Latin American Food

Sazón Latin Food Festival 2026: Richmond's Taste of Latin American Food

Indian Sri Lankan Food Festival

Indian Sri Lankan Food Festival

Jackie D's Sweet Treats and Ribs Cruise In and Flea Market

Jackie D's Sweet Treats and Ribs Cruise In and Flea Market

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