See Special Programs in the following issues:
Jan.-Feb. 2027 | Mar.-April 2027 | May-June 2027 | July-Aug. 2027 | Sept.-Oct. 2026 | Nov.-Dec. 2026 |
Special Ad Packages For Print, Digital and Social:
VistaMedia (Digital Advertising) : From audience extension programs and programmatic display to web development/SEO, and custom packages, VDA provides advanced digital production and marketing solutions.
New Home & Garden Promo: Double your Impact – Limited time offer to double size of your ad.
CoVa Eats: CoVa Deals is a unique advertising program that helps restaurants turn marketing dollars into paying customers. Participating restaurants receive exposure through Coastal Virginia Magazine, the CoVa Eats e-newsletter, CoVaMag.com, and social media, while a portion of their advertising investment is converted into restaurant gift vouchers sold on CoVaDeals.com. This creates valuable visibility and drives new diners directly through your doors, allowing your marketing budget to generate measurable customer traffic. CoVaDeals.com: where we promote gift vouchers at a 50% discount.
Faces Of Program: Due to the exclusive nature of this section that appears within the July/August issue, we promote this throughout the year
Education Packages: Maximize your school’s visibility with CoVa’s Education Package.
Custom Cover Program: Giving businesses the opportunity to feature their brand on a personalized CoVa BIZ or Coastal Virginia Magazine cover and mail copies directly to up to 500 clients for a powerful, high-impact branding campaign.
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Below are some helpful links to assist with your advertising campaign decisions.
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Digital File Specs for printed Coastal Virginia Magazine | Advertorial & Profile Specs | Web & Newsletter Banners
Coastal Virginia Magazine Circulation & Readership Audit
Newsstand Outlets: See where Coastal Virginia Magazine is available for purchase. (All other copies are mailed.)
View Issue Archive: See all previous issues of Coastal Virginia Magazine and associated titles
Editorial/Special Ad Section Calendar: This shows our planned editorial features, contests and events. Also included are special ad section plans.
UPCOMING EVENTS: CoVa Mag & CoVaBIZ
July 16, 2026: Peninsula CoVa Best Of Party @ DoubleTree (WB)
July 30, 2026: Southside CoVa Best Of Party @ Founders Inn & Spa
Sponsorship and special packages available for CoVa Best Of Winners. All inquiries may contact Event Director, Alex Sabatini.
TBA: 2026 CoVa Cocktail Featuring Waterman Spirits at Rivers Casino: All inquiries may contact Event Director, Alex Sabatini.
TBA: 2026 CoVaBIZ NextGEN Reception: Sponsorship opportunities available. All inquiries may contact Event Director, Alex Sabatini.
TBA: 2026 Top Docs Reception: Sponsorship opportunities available. All inquiries may contact Event Director, Alex Sabatini.
TBA: 2027 Coastal Virginia Weddings Showcase:
Sponsorship opportunities available. All inquiries may contact Event Director, Alex Sabatini.
TBA: January 2027 Top Lawyers Reception:
2027 info coming soon. Sponsorship opportunities available. All inquiries may contact Event Director, Alex Sabatini.
January 16 & 17, 2027 Coastal Virginia Magazine WineFest @ the Greater Williamsburg Sports & Event Center
2027 WineFest Media Kit. WINERY/DISTILLERY/CIDERY application & VENDOR application. Contact Event Director Alex Sabatini for more information. Event website is CoVaWineFest.com.
TBA: 2027 CoVaBIZ Women on the Leading Edge & Powered by Women Luncheon: Sponsorships opportunities available. Direct tickets sales available also. All inquiries may contact Event Director, Alex Sabatini.
TBA: 2027 CoVaBIZ Top 175 Influential People Sponsorships Available All inquiries may contact Event Director, Alex Sabatini.
TBA: 2027 CoVa Battle of the Burgers Burgers at Chesapeake City Park: 2027 Sponsorship and chalet packages. Are you are restaurant that wants to participate and Battle it out>? All inquiries may contact Event Director, Alex Sabatini.
OTHER ASSOCIATED TITLES:
CoVaBIZ: See all B2B advertising opportunities, Newly published bimonthly.
Lynchburg Living: See all advertising opportunities for our lifestyle magazine, published bimonthly.
Lynchburg Business: See all advertising opportunities for our business magazine, published quarterly, soon to be bimonthly.
Outer Banks Coastal Life: See all advertising opportunities for our OBX magazine, published quarterly.
Premiere Real Estate & Luxury Living: See all advertising opportunities for our magazine, published 3 times a year.
The Roanoker is an exciting new addition to the VistaMedia family, offering a premier lifestyle platform for the Roanoke Valley—with fresh advertising opportunities available in both print and on its digital channels.
Central Virginia Weddings: Published annually. Click here for media kit.
Coastal Virginia Weddings: Published annually. Click here for media kit.
The Wedding Guide to the Outer Banks: Published annually. Click here for media kit.
Web Advertising
Exclusive Web Advertising: Advertisers have full run of the entire website and there are only six exclusive categories available for 12 months.
September/October 2026 Issue Special Sections:
College Guide/Private Schools: Coastal Virginia Magazine will explore trends in education throughout the region with a focus on higher education and college prep.
Top Doctors: Exclusive available to only 2025 Top Docs winners.
Eastern Shore Section: Highlighting the Eastern Shore region and top tourist destinations and businesses.
Fall Arts Preview: Highlighting arts throughout the region.
Medical “Ask the Expert”: TBD (exclusive)
Editorial Focus:
– Annual Health/Top Docs Issue
– Back to School: Education
– Fall Arts Preview
November/December 2026 Issue Specific Sections:
Holiday Gift Guide And 12 Ways To Give Program: Have your business featured along with a dedicated email featuring a selected Holiday Gift from your business.
Senior Living Guide: An all-encompassing reference guide designed to assist readers as they embark on their next step for themselves or loved ones.
Medical “Ask the Expert”: (exclusive)
Editorial Focus:
– Coastal Virginia Culinary Awards
– Holiday Issue
– Annual Giving Back Awards
January/February 2027 Issue Special Sections:
2027 Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia: Exclusive only to Top Lawyer winners
12 Ways to Be Well: Print and digital promotion of your health and wellness products
Medical “Ask the Expert”: TBD (exclusive)
American Heart & Stroke Association Special Sponsorships – For every ad purchased under the AHA/ASA sponsorship program, each participating business’s ad space will be matched with 50% editorial that is donated to AHA/ASA’s section.
Editorial Focus:
– VA250 Celebrations, Top Lawyers, Restaurant Weeks, American Heart & Stroke Association
March/April 2027 Issue Special Sections:
Top Doc All Stars: Exclusive to 2026 Top Docs All Stars only
Medical “Ask the Expert”: TBD (exclusive)
Spring Arts Preview: What performances and exhibits are on your organization’s calendar for 2027? Share them with our readers in our annual Spring Arts Preview.
Editorial Focus:
Expanded Home & Garden Section & Real Estate
Spring Arts Preview
May/June 2027 Issue Special Sections:
Best Of Eastern Shore 2026: Exclusive to Best Of Eastern Shore winners only. Also, Eastern Shore Special Section: Expanded editorial section pertaining to Virginia’s Eastern Shore.
Faces Of: Exclusive highlights of the region’s leading businesses in a variety of categories.
CoVa Summer Fun Guide: Highlighting the region’s best activities for summer fun.
Medical “Ask the Expert”: TBD (exclusive)
Real Estate: Exclusive only to winners in the 2026 Top Agents of Coastal Virginia survey.
AN EXCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITY FOR BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY’S LUXURY COLLECTION AGENTS!
Editorial Focus:
– Summer Fun Issue
– CoVa Battle of the Burgers Preview
July/August 2027 Issue Special Sections:
2027 Best Of Readers’ Choice Awards Winning Campaigns: Exclusive to winners – Highlight your win with a magazine ad, party tickets, plaques, banners, sponsorships and more.
York County Section: Highlighting tourism destinations and businesses in York County. 2026 info to come soon.
Medical “Ask the Expert”: TBD (exclusive)
Editorial Focus:
– Best Of Issue: featuring results of the Readers’ Choice Awards for area business and personalities.
– Special New Q & A With Best of to tell us your story !
