Colonial Heights Tourism

06/03/2026

Play hard and look cool. Cotton candy optional.

06/01/2026

AMERICANA FEST IS COMING TO COLONIAL HEIGHTS!

Mark your calendars.

Saturday, August 22
Shepherd Stadium
12-6 PM
Stacked Americana Lineup
Cold Drinks, Good Food
Vintage Vendors & More!

Free admission.

Follow up and stayed tuned for more event announcements!

Search colonialheightsva.com for all event details.

05/24/2026

Here at home in Shepherd Stadium!

05/22/2026

05/22/2026

We’re now accepting vendor applications for Americana Fest!
(Official Event announcement coming soon!)

Shepherd Stadium
August 22 | 12–6 PM
Stacked Americana lineup
Cold drinks, good food

We want 24 great vendors and we’re looking for the right ones.
Think:
Old gas & oil signs.
Crates of vinyl records.
Worn-in leather.
Handmade goods with a story.
Booths that look as good as what you’re selling.

If your setup feels like it belongs in a roadside antique shop or a backroad market somewhere off Route 1, you’re our kind of vendor.

Apply here: https://forms.gle/bfPEZjXzjDSxYTcq6
Contact [email protected] with any questions.

04/24/2026

Happening Now until 1PM!! Spring Farmer’s Market and Craft Show at Colonial Heights Community Center! Crafts, Sweet Treats, Art, Food Trucks and More! Come check it out and grab some lunch!

04/22/2026

Shepherd Stadium does more than just baseball! FAME All-Stars Midlothian Cheer Company hosted their Grand Slam Showcase at Shepherd Stadium on Saturday April 18th. The event featured more than 30 Cheer teams competing with over 2,000 spectators in attendance.

04/18/2026

Leadership Achievement 🎓

The Colonial Heights Police Department is proud to announce that LT Brandon Cherry has graduated from the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police Professional Executive Leadership School (PELS)! 👏

This intensive three-week program, held at the University of Richmond, focuses on leadership, growth, and best practices for command staff. 💼📚

Congratulations, LT Cherry! 🎉

04/16/2026

Our Cucumber Tree definitely a must-see! You can find it in all its sprawling beauty in the front yard of Violet Bank Museum at 303 Virginia Ave, Colonial Heights, VA.

What if your next trip was just… to see a tree? 🌳 From centuries-old live oaks to hidden champion trees across Virginia, this guide makes the case for slowing down, stepping outside, and experiencing trees up close. Read more:
https://virginialiving.com/culture/destination-tree
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Written by Nancy Ross Hugo⁠
Photo by Robert Llewellyn⁠
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