Annual Potomac River Festival

Friday, Jun 13, 2025 at 7:30pm

Downtown Colonial Beach

Join us for the 74th Annual Potomac River Festival, an unforgettable weekend in Colonial Beach, Virginia from June 13th to June 15th. The festivities kick off Friday evening with the Artist Guild's 2nd Friday Artwalk, where you can discover stunning local art and meet talented artists. The evening continues with the "Loud and Proud" Colonial Beach Volunteer Fire Department Parade and Beauty Pageant, a dazzling display of community spirit and charm.

Throughout the weekend, with a theme of Flag Day, enjoy a variety of events, including the Grand Feature Parade with vibrant floats and performers, an adorable Pet Parade showcasing pets in creative costumes, and a Boat Parade featuring decorated boats gliding along the beautiful Potomac River. The Kids Zone offers endless fun and activities for the little ones, while live music, food, and craft vendors provide entertainment and delicious treats for all.

You won't want to miss the spectacular fireworks display on Saturday June 14th, lighting up the night sky and creating unforgettable memories.

All these events take place at the picturesque Town Hill and the scenic Colonial Beach boardwalk and beach. Don't miss out on this time-honored celebration - mark your calendars and join us for a weekend of fun, community, and excitement!

Schedule of Events:

7:30 pm: Fireman's Parade
- Beauty Pageant after parade at Town Hill Stage


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