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City announces Star, Stripes and Spurs military‑appreciation weekend for April

Virginia Beach City Council · January 14, 2026
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City staff announced a new Star, Stripes and Spurs military appreciation weekend in April as part of VA250 activities, with partnership from the USO, Beach Events and the CVB, anticipated attendance over 10,000, some ticketed events and Atlantic Avenue closures for load‑in; staff said costs are being absorbed in existing budgets with some ticketed portions and tip‑fund support.

Deputy city staff briefed council on a new United States military appreciation weekend called Star, Stripes and Spurs, to take place in April as part of VA250 celebrations.

Staff said the event will include USO military displays along Atlantic Avenue, a Bulls and Barrels…

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