The Virginia Beach Democratic Committee is proud to support our friends in the Ukrainian community and invites members, friends, and neighbors to take part in this special regional celebration.

WHO: Ukrainian Community Center of Hampton Roads and community partners
WHAT: Ukraine Independence Day — Evening of the Talents: Together with Ukraine
WHEN: Sunday, August 23, 2026 | 4:00–8:00 PM
WHERE: The Garage Brewery, 1011 Eden Way N., Chesapeake, VA 23320
WHY: Celebrate 35 years of Ukrainian independence, Ukrainian culture and community. Support humanitarian aid for Ukraine

Join the Ukrainian Community Center of Hampton Roads and friends from across our region for the Evening of the Talents: Together with Ukraine. It brings the Hampton Roads community together through Ukrainian culture, music, food, art, and fellowship while supporting humanitarian aid for Ukraine.

Guests can enjoy live performances, an art exhibit, Ukrainian food, symbolic vendors, and a raffle while celebrating the strength, culture, and resilience of the Ukrainian people. Attendees are encouraged to wear a vyshyvanka, traditional Ukrainian embroidered clothing, and join the celebration.

Event Highlights

• Ukrainian cultural and musical performances & Art exhibit

• Ukrainian food & Ukrainian symbolic vendors

• Raffle & Community fellowship

Donations are welcome. Funds raised will support humanitarian aid for Ukraine.

Learn more about the Ukrainian Community Center of Hampton Roads and its work in our region.