Greek fest, rib cook-off, fish fry and more: What’s happening in Hampton Roads
By Rekaya Gibson, The Virginian-Pilot,
2023-05-31Our picks for what’s happening in Hampton Roads:
Greek weekend
Get a taste and experience of the Williamsburg Greek Festival. Enjoy homemade cuisine, music and dancing. Dine in or carry out.
4 to 9 p.m. June 8; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. June 9 and 10; noon to 7 p.m. June 11. St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 4900 Mooretown Road, Williamsburg. 757-220-4284. Visit williamsburggreekfestival.com .
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Barbecue celebration
Iron-Bound Gym is having a 40th Anniversary Barbecue party. Two Drummers Smokehouse is providing the food. Discounted drinks will be available in a souvenir cup. Cheers!
3 to 7 p.m. June 10. Billsburg Brewery, 2054 Jamestown Road, Williamsburg. 757-229-5874. Tickets $10. Visit fb.me/e/1cUkXi2Wo .
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Rib competition
Vote for the “Rib Master Supreme” at the Rib Cook-Off. Eight competitors will be fighting for the title. Sip on some beer after licking your chops.
Noon to 4 p.m. June 11. Capstan Bar Brewing Co, 2036 Exploration Way, Hampton. 757-788-7276. Tickets $10. Visit bit.ly/3MTL31b .
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Let’s taco-bout it
Meet your pals at 29th and Green Bistro for Taco Tuesday. Get lobster, beef, chicken and shrimp tacos. A vegan option is also available.
3 to 10 p.m. June 13. 2274 Executive Dr., Hampton. 757-527-4043. Visit bit.ly/3MtMUZf .
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Other events to explore
Winemaker Dinner: 6 to 9 p.m. June 7. Aldo’s Ristorante, 1860 Laskin Road, Virginia Beach. 757-491-1111. Visit fb.me/e/15fL348tP . Hosted by Jeff Cohn Cellars.
Fish Fry: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. June 9. American Legion Post 280, 469 N. Battlefield Blvd., Chesapeake. 757-547-2120. Tickets $15. Visit fb.me/e/2TDFSnKfA .
Juneteenth Community Unity Cookout: 4 to 7 p.m. June 9. Mill Point Park, 100 Eaton St., Hampton. 757-848-1152. Hosted by Harvest Church of Hampton.
Bingo Tea: 2 to 4 p.m. June 11. The English Rose Tea Room, 3101 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach.757-498-1011. Reservation required. Tickets $35. Visit bit.ly/3q83mH4 .
Rekaya Gibson, 757-295-8809, rekaya.gibson@virginiamedia.com ; on Twitter, @gibsonrekaya
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