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July
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 Richmond Summer Festivals

Summer is festival season in Richmond, and there's an event coming up for every taste. That includes events dedicated to tantalizing your taste buds with some of the best food in Richmond, and perhaps enjoy a nice, cold drink as well. Whether you're interested in barbecue, seafood, or celebrating the harvests of the season, there's sure to be a summer food festival near Richmond homes for sale for you. Our real estate agents have the details on 5 great food festivals to look forward to around Richmond this summer.

  • Hanover Tomato Festival – 8996 Pole Green Park Ln., Mechanicsville, VA 23116
    Fresh, juicy tomatoes are a highlight of a visit to any farmers' market all summer long, and the Hanover Tomato Festival is the summer celebration of the wonderful tomato in the Richmond area. Look forward to two days of fantastic food and family fun on July 12 & 13, 2024 at Pole Green Park. Discover new and interesting ways to cook with your fresh tomatoes, sample tomatoes prepared just about every way under the sun, and enjoy a packed schedule of live entertainment throughout the two-day event.

  • BBQ Fusion Fest 2024 – 600 East Laburnum Ave., Richmond, VA 23222
    Set for July 13, 2024, at Richmond Raceway, BBQ Fusion Fest 2024 is a can't-miss event for anyone who loves barbecue, which includes a competition that always yields creative new recipes and flavors. This festival is not just about barbecue, but how barbecue can be fused and combined with other cuisine to create something entirely new. Traditional barbecue enthusiasts need not fret, though – there are plenty of classics to enjoy on the menu as well.

  • Mimosa Fest 2024 – 4032 Cox Allen Rd., Glen Allen, VA 23060
    Is brunch the meal that you look forward to most? Mimosa Fest 2024 is all about delicious brunches and even better mimosas. Tickets include a welcome mimosa, one hour of bottomless mimosas, a t-shirt, swag bag, light brunch bites, and two drink tickets. Food trucks will also be on-site serving creative cuisine in addition to what's offered by Mimosa Fest itself. This event is for guests age 21+ and takes place on August 11, 2024.

  • Crabs, Beer & Spirits by the James – E. Canal St., Richmond, VA 23219
    Sometimes, a festival's name tells you just about everything you need to know. Such is the case with the Crabs, Beer & Spirits by the James event, which is always a highlight of the summer for anyone who loves seafood. There will be music, live entertainment, DJs, specialty vendors and much more, all complemented by all-you-can-eat crabs. The event is designed to be family-friendly and will be taking place on August 24, 2024.

  • Movie Nights at the Farm – 15577 Stone Horse Creek Rd., Glen Allen, VA 23059
    Looking for an event with food and fun for the whole family? The Movie Nights at the Farm series at Pactamere Farm features movies under the stars, complemented by fresh, delicious food from the farm. Movies selected are generally rated PG or below, so this is very much an event geared toward families. Upcoming Movie Nights at the Farm sessions include Migration (July 13, 2024), Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (July 27, 2024), and Kung Fu Panda 4 (August 17, 2024), with tickets available online in advance of each event.

Searching for a Richmond home where you can create your own culinary masterpieces? Our local team is here to help you accomplish your real estate goals. Contact us to buy and sell homes throughout the Richmond, VA area. 

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