Arts in the Park – Hampton’s Creative Day by the Bay
Mark your calendar!
- Date: Saturday, September 6, 2025 (rain date Sunday, Sept 7)
- Time: 10 AM–5 PM
- Location: Buckroe Beach Pavilion & Park, 100 S 1st St, Hampton, VA
- Admission: Free!
What Awaits You
Art & Crafts Galore
Explore over 80 artists and crafters showcasing one-of-a-kind treasures—handcrafted jewelry, original paintings, ceramics, photography, woodworking, and more. Each purchase supports the Buckroe Improvement League’s local initiatives.
Music by the Bay
Groove to live tunes or rhythmic DJ beats—perfectly timed with the breeze rolling in off the Chesapeake.
Food Trucks & Nosh
Sample local flavors from a curated lineup of about 6–8 food trucks. Think beachy bites with heart and soul.
Family Fun Zone
Bring the kiddos! There's face painting, mini-golf, games, and plenty of creative activities to keep them delighted.
Why It’s a Must-Visit
- A Vibrant Local Market
Support local artisans and enjoy their stories—from method and inspiration to materials and magic. - Breezy Beachside Vibes
Set against the backdrop of sun, sand, and surf, this event blends culture and nature effortlessly. - Community Connection
All proceeds benefit neighborhood projects and local beautification efforts. Stroll, shop, mingle, and make an impact.
Tips & Reminders
- Arrive early to snag parking and prime shade spots.
- Dress smart: sun protection and comfy shoes = festival bliss.
- Don’t forget reusable bags—it’s eco-friendly and super handy.
- Follow on Facebook: Stay updated on artist lineups, live music schedules, weather tips, and more!
Final Note
Whether you’re a local looking for a fun family day or a visitor craving artsy atmosphere by the shore, Arts in the Park is where Hampton comes alive. Expect color, creativity, community—and a whole lot of heart.