Celebrate the Best of Coastal Virginia—America 250 Style!
Peninsula: July 16, 2026 | 6–9 p.m. | Newport News Marriott (BUY TICKETS) https://covatix.com/events/2026-cova-best-of-party-peninsula-7-16-2026
Southside: July 30, 2026 | 6–9 p.m. | The Founders Inn & Spa (BUY TICKETS) https://covatix.com/events/2026-cova-best-of-party-southside-7-30-2026
Join us for our annual Best Of Party as we celebrate the winners of the 2026 Coastal Virginia Magazine Best Of Readers’ Choice Awards and CoVaBIZ Best Of Business Awards!
This year, we’re taking the celebration to a new level as we honor America’s 250th Birthday with a patriotic evening filled with great food, drinks, entertainment, and community spirit. Enjoy delicious bites from some of Coastal Virginia’s favorite restaurants, specialty cocktails, live entertainment, and festive red, white, and blue fun throughout the night.
Come dressed in your best patriotic attire as we commemorate this historic milestone and celebrate the businesses, people, and places that make Coastal Virginia exceptional. We may even have a prize for the best dressed!
This is a 21+ event only.
Purchase tickets to the party of your choice: Peninsula Party Tickets (July 16)Â |Â Southside Party Tickets (July 30)
Event Sponsors:
Chris Murphy
Chris is the Web Creative Director at VistaMedia, where she leads a digital team in crafting high-end, user-friendly websites. A versatile creative, she balances her technical leadership with writing web-exclusive lifestyle and hospitality content and exploring the Virginia outdoors with family and friends.
