Juneteenth, Sail250, Harborfest festivities set for downtown Norfolk
Key Questions
What major events are scheduled in downtown Norfolk June 19-21?
Juneteenth celebrations, the Sail250 ship parade, and Harborfest with a Patti LaBelle performance and dual fireworks are bundled together. These events are expected to draw large crowds to the region.
Are there additional festivities around the same time?
Ringling Bros. will perform at Norfolk Scope June 4-7. The Yorktown Battle of the Boats maritime event is also set for the weekend.
How are local businesses preparing for the events?
Boat repair shops are experiencing a rush ahead of Harborfest and Sail250. The combined celebrations are key community draws for Hampton Roads.
Three major events bundled June 19-21: Juneteenth celebrations, Sail250 ship parade, and Harborfest with Patti LaBelle performance and dual fireworks. Ringling Bros. also coming to Norfolk Scope June 4-7. Yorktown Battle of the Boats maritime event this weekend. These are key community draws for the region.