Summer in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia region brings a vibrant lineup of activities from festivals to concerts and local celebrations that turn every weekend into an opportunity to explore, celebrate, and connect. The region truly comes alive with energy and creativity. Whether you're drawn to local food vendors, big-name headliners, or hidden neighborhood gems, there’s something for everyone to experience. As the days grow longer and the nights warmer, it’s the perfect time to discover the events that make summer in the DMV truly unforgettable.
DC, Northern Virginia, Maryland
Pickle Fest - Bluemont, VA June 27-28
The Butterfly Experience at Brookside Gardens - Montgomery County May - Sept
Public Art Scavenger Hunt - Reston, VA Jun 15 - Aug 15
Charles Town Classic - Charles Town, WV August
Wolftrap - May - Sept
The Anthem - May - Sept
Merriweather Post Pavilion - Jun - Sept
North Central Virginia
Kid Cudi - May 29
MGK - Jun 3
Dave Matthews Band - Jun 13
Mumford & Sons - Jun 19
Santana - Jun 24
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Jul 25
John Mellencamp - Jul 29
Hilary Duff - Aug 2
Riley Green - Aug 8
Kesha - Aug 14
Tim Mcgraw - Aug 15
Pitbull - Aug 19
Iron Maiden - Sept 11
TLC - Sept 16
Music in the Meadow - Fauquier County, VA Music May - Sept
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival - Rooster Walk Martinsville, VA: May 21-24
Fredericksburg Greek Festival - June 6-7
Virginia Renaissance Faire - Saturdays and Sundays, May 9 - June 7
Epic Fest Beer & Wine Festival - May 16
Occoquan RiverFest and Craft Show - June 6-7