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TASTE Leesburg Returns to Downtown Leesburg on Saturday, August 8

Post Date:07/27/2026 9:54 AM
TASTE Leesburg LogoLeesburg, VA (July 27, 2026) – TASTE Leesburg, presented by Pella Mid-Atlantic Windows & Doors, will return to downtown Leesburg on Saturday, August 8 from 5 to 10 p.m. 

Food vendors, breweries, wineries, businesses, and entertainment will fill five blocks of the historic downtown. Experience the flavor of Leesburg with over 65 booths showcasing a taste of all that the Town has to offer. 

Local breweries and wineries will also be on-site offering samples of beer, wine, cider, and mead.  Local restaurants, food trucks, and vendors will offer a variety of menu options for purchase or stop into one of the downtown restaurants for a bite to eat.

Drink tickets are available online and cost $50, plus fees, through August 7. Ticket prices will increase to $60 on the day of the event. All ticket purchases include a souvenir sampling glass and drink tastings. Ticket and ID check booths, to verify your ID and have your ticket scanned, will be in the center of Town on the courthouse grounds. 

Music will begin at 5 p.m. on the Center Stage, located on the courthouse grounds. The Sip & Savor Stage will be located on N King Street and will feature a DJ along with other entertainment. 

New for 2026, the Karaoke Lounge on the Town Green invites festivalgoers to take the stage themselves. Grab the mic, sing your favorite hits, and enjoy a fun, high-energy atmosphere that's perfect for performers and spectators alike.

To help you make the most of your evening, several convenient parking options are available within walking distance of the festival. While several downtown streets will be closed for the event, there are still plenty of convenient parking options available nearby. 

Guests are encouraged to use the Pennington Garage and Lot (210 Church Street NE), Town Hall Garage (10 Loudoun Street SW), Liberty Lot (204 Liberty Street SW), or Loudoun County Garage (1 Harrison Street SE). For everyone's safety, please use designated crosswalks when traveling to and from the event and watch for pedestrians in the downtown area.

Street closures will begin at 10:30 a.m. and are expected to re-open at approximately 1 a.m. on Sunday, August 9. 

The event is sponsored by Pella Mid-Atlantic Windows & Doors, Kaiser Permanente, The Bath Authority, Renewal by Andersen, Loudoun Now, Brain Treatment Center, Drees Homes, M.E. Flow, LUKA Design & Build, Patient First, Prince William Home Improvement, and Wegmans Food Markets Inc.

For more information about the event, visit www.tasteleesburg.com.  

Media Contact:
Leah Kosin
Assistant Public Information Officer
pio@leesburgva.gov
703-771-2781

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