Lake Anna Events
Find upcoming events around Lake Anna, including live music, restaurant events, festivals, holiday weekends, lake community gatherings, markets, and family friendly activities.
This Weekend
Live acoustic performances, local trivia, and short-term happenings around the docks.
Live Music
Lakeside dining decks, wineries, and craft taprooms with live acoustic and full band schedules.
Family Events
Arts and crafts markets, State Park ranger programs, and family-friendly seasonal celebrations.
Food & Drink
Vineyard festivals, food truck pop-ups, and special culinary gatherings near the water.
Holiday Events
Signature celebrations including the Fourth of July fireworks, holiday weekend gatherings, and autumn markets.
Upcoming Events at Lake Anna, VA
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Tim's Dockside Acoustic Sunset Sessions
Unwind at Tim's popular waterfront patio with outstanding raw bar platters, sunset bucket-brew discounts, and dynamic live acoustic artists. Boaters can dock directly at the venue's private slips with deep-draft clearance. The open-air deck provides prime views of the main channel sunset.
Coyote Hole Weekly Artisan & Farmers Market
Browse dozens of incredible local makers, craft potters, fresh organic farms, bakery pop-ups, and custom woodworkers under the shade pavilion. Features authentic hard cider tastings, custom flight boards, seasonal smash cocktails, and an on-site kitchen serving hot gourmet flatbreads and smash burgers.
Ranger-Guided Moonlit Paddle & Lake Tour
An extraordinary starlit waterway exploration guided by Lake Anna State Park Rangers. Learn specialized paddling strokes and explore starlit shallow coves, listening for nocturnal calls of great horned owls and watching beaver lodges active in the quiet dark. Pre-booking is required at the park office; all kayak hardware, paddles, and life vests are provided.
Pleasants Landing Lakeshore Concert Series
Experience incredible full bands performing on the scenic point pavilion at the southern tip of Lake Anna. Concertgoers can pull up coordinates to beach their boats, unroll blankets on the vast manicured shoreline lawns, or enjoy food truck selections. Incredible surround-sound and direct lake wind drafts.
Lake Anna Open Bass-Classic Tournament Series
Assemble at Sturgeon Creek to watch dozens of regional pro anglers weigh in five-fish limits of Lake Anna largemouth. Spectators can gathers dockside at 3 PM to view massive bass specimens caught near deep channel bridge structures. Features hot grill concession stands, expert tackle advice from local guides, and tournament gear deals.
Midsummer Arts & Craft Celebration
Explore dozens of beautiful galleries showing regional watercolorists, landscape photographers, custom beeswax candle craftspeople, and master knitters inside the park center. Perfect morning stop before getting on the water, featuring beautiful surrounding trails, educational taxidermy exhibits, and lake viewing decks.
Sunday Dockside Bluegrass & Pit BBQ
The ultimate Sunday afternoon lake retreat. Enjoy live regional bluegrass bands playing lakeside, accompanied by house-smoked pulled pork, dry-rubbed ribs, and loaded southern sides. Features two massive deep-water docks with slips for over 30 runabouts. Kid friendly and highly responsive boat-to-table service.
Waterway Yoga & SUP Fitness Class
Calm your mind and build deep functional balance with a peaceful stand-up paddleboard (SUP) yoga practice on the calm, mirror-flat morning waters of southern Lake Anna. Led by certified water fitness instructors. Includes complete high-stability SUP board, ankle tether, and floatation vest. Perfect for all experience levels.
Lake Anna Taphouse Trivia & Craft Flight Night
Assemble your local team for highly active brain teasers and dynamic live trivia under the lights. Offers stunning views of the bridge and water, plus deep discounts on custom flight boards of twenty local Virginia craft draft beers, ciders, and meads. Walk-in seating available, early arrival by boat highly recommended.
Lake Anna Winery Harvest Festival & Tasting
Enjoy stunning vineyard views, premium award-winning estate wine flights, gourmet food truck rallies, and live bluegrass sets on the broad lawn. Celebrate Spotsylvania's French-heritage terroir with special barrel tasting insights, vineyard tours, and local artisan craft shops set up under the shade oaks. Family friendly and pet welcoming.
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Annual Signature Events
Plan your holidays around these classic, long-standing Lake Anna regional gatherings.
Lake Anna Fireworks Spectacular (Fourth of July)
A cherished annual tradition. Watch from a boat or the shores as a stunning fireworks display lights up the sky over natural waters. The fireworks are launched near the dam, making the south end of the lake the most popular anchorage.
Local Bass Classic Fishing Tournaments
Dozens of angling contests assemble at Anna Point Marina and Sturgeon Creek Marina throughout spring and autumn. Spectators can enjoy afternoon dockside weigh-ins of largemouth bass.
Pleasants Landing Lakeside Summer Concert Series
Enjoy live bands performing on the open-air pavilion stage at Pleasants Landing. Located on the southern tip of the lake, concert-goers can beach their boats, roll out beach towels, and listen to acoustic, rock, and tribute sets.
Lake Anna Winery Harvest Festivals
Gather for local harvest events, vineyard tours, craft vendors, food truck rallies, and exceptional local live music. A wonderful autumn tradition for families and friends.
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