Jackalope Festival returns to Virginia Beach, expected to draw nearly 60,000 visitors

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Jackalope Festival is back at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront this weekend, bringing world-class action sports athletes, Olympic competitors and thousands of spectators to Hampton Roads.

Festival organizers expect nearly 60,000 people to attend the three-day event, up from the roughly 40,000 visitors who attended last year.

The festival features 12 action sports and competitions, including skateboarding, highline rope walking, jet skiing and lumberjack events…

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