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Topping

Life on Virginia's River Realm moves at a relaxed pace, and finding events and things to do in Topping, VA often means exploring the charming nearby towns. The local culture is defined by the water, with fresh oysters and seafood at the heart of most community gatherings. From annual festivals in Urbanna to summer concert series in Kilmarnock and Deltaville, the region's social calendar is full of small-town character.

• For a classic small-town experience, Urbanna's historic downtown comes alive with its monthly Second Saturdays series and the massive annual Urbanna Oyster Festival.
• Live music is a fixture at Kilmarnock Town Centre Park, which hosts the Music on the Half Shell summer series, and at the waterfront Groovin' in the Park series at the Deltaville Maritime Museum.
• The local arts scene centers around downtown Kilmarnock, with Monthly receptions at the RAL Art Center, while Topping's own Merroir offers a signature waterfront oyster tasting experience.