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Sandband 2026

August 8, 2026 • 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Lower Shore

Sandband is back for its second year! Head to the beautiful sandbar of Smith Beach for live music, boats, friends, and summer fun on the Chesapeake Bay. Bring your boat, anchor up, float in, or come however you can and enjoy an unforgettable afternoon on the water. Whether you're dancing in the sand, floating with friends, or simply enjoying the music and scenery, SANDBAND is the perfect way to celebrate summer on Virginia's Eastern Shore.

Venue: Sandbar off Smith Beach
Address: Eastville, VA
Date: August 8, 2026
Start Time: 12:00 PM
End Time: 4:00 PM

Coordinates: 37°22'20"N 75°59'30"W

The sandbar is only accessible by boat, kayak, canoe, etc.

If you are accessing the sand bar by kayak/canoe/raft/swim floaties, please do not park or trespass on anyone’s land without explicit permission.

ATTEND AT YOUR OWN RISK.
By attending or participating in this event, you assume all risks associated with attendance, including but not limited to personal injury or property damage. The event organizers assume no liability for any loss, injury, or damage sustained.

Tags: Boating, BYOB, Beach, Live Music

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