“Shell-ebrating Suffolk’s Roots, From our Hearts to Our Boots”

Known for its fun family activities, Suffolk Peanut Fest offers concerts, amusement rides, contests and competitions, a demolition derby, peanut cup race, motorcycle rally, fireworks and much more. Combine all of these great activities with local and national entertainment and you have a weekend full of good times!

Schedule:

Virginia LOVE Works

Fall in LOVE with Suffolk Peanut Fest! Virginia Tourism's LOVE Works (7 feet tall, 16 feet wide) offer the perfect backdrop for family and couple photos!

Ongoing - Throughout the Festival

Thursday October 10 4:00pm - Sunday 13 7:00pm

Arts & Crafts Exhibits Commercial Exhibits Gooberland Family Area Sponsored by Duke Automotive Touch-A-Truck Interactive Exhibit Monster Truck Rides | Teeny Tiny Farm Petting Zoo | Suffolk Art Gallery ...

Kiddie & Senior Day

10:00am - 12:00pm

Free Admission & Activities Senior Bingo | Ident-a-Kid | Bounce Houses & Games | Fire Safety House | Pedal Cars | Teeny Tiny Farm Petting Zoo Portsmouth Children's Museum Bubble Fun | Animal Balloon A ...

Peanut Stage Entertainment

10:00am - 2:00pm

Suffolk Public Schools present a variety of orchestral, choral and band performances by Suffolk's talented youth.

dockdogs!

10:00am - 5:00pm

DockDogs® was born in 2000 to create a nationally recognized competitive sport based on rules and precedents in Track and Field competitions. Much of DockDogs® Big Air Dog competitions’ popularity com ...

Suffolk Peanut Fest - OPEN to the PUBLIC

10:00am - 10:00pm

10am - Noon: Free Admission Noon-10pm: $10 per person, per entry. Children 12 & Under are FREE. Parking is free. Three-day pass: $20

Suffolk Ruritan Club Annual Shrimp Feast

3:00pm - 7:00pm

Tickets $40 per person in advance ONLY. Limit of 1,800 tickets sold. No tickets will be sold at the gate. | Checks payable to “Suffolk Ruritan Club.” Cash and checks only - sorry, credit cards not acc ...

Cost:
​General admission is $10 per person; ​Children 12 & under are free. Parking is free.