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Petersburg Juneteenth at Pocahontas Island 2026
Juneteenth programming in Petersburg centers on Pocahontas Island, the oldest free Black community in the United States. The event features walking tours and exhibits that highlight the island’s history and significance.
Pocahontas Island Black History MuseumMagic the Gathering: Marvel Super Heroes Prerelease
This three round event has a $40 entry fee. There will be a raffle for $35 in store credit. No advance payment is required. To get set up, enter the event code in the MTG Companion app using the code shown on the event flyer. Entry is first come and is based on when you arrive and pay.
Modern Table Top GamingArt Club : Create Night
At Burgundie's Place A Creative Studio, artists and creative people gather to make art side by side in a relaxed, shared workspace. Bring what you need to paint, draw, build, crochet, knit, or write, then settle at a table or find a spot on the floor to work. All ages are welcome. Personal supplies are encouraged, and studio materials may be on hand, but availability is not guaranteed. The ticket includes use of the space and available supplies, Afterglow Coffee, Davidson's Organic Teas, and small bites. Outside food is allowed, whether brought from home or picked up from a Petersburg business.
Burgundie's Place A Creative StudioSHS Duo Live! @ Riptides!
The Southern Hippie Society Duo takes the stage at Riptides for a debut performance, with live tunes complementing the seafood.
Riptides Seafood RestaurantYour morning shortcut
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