May Events in Occoquan

May is here and we're excited to finally see if this warmer weather we've been promised will make an appearance. The town is bustling with new events, businesses, and blooms on the trees. Pop into downtown hisotric Occoquan 7 days a week for shopping, dining, and more!

Town Events

Trivia Night in the Park (Friday, May 15) - We're kicking off the 2026 Trivia Night season this month in River Mill Park! Get your brain buzzing and join us for a night of fun, friendly competition in River Mill Park. After six rounds of trivia, you might just walk away with the $100 Grand Prize! Onsite bar is available, plus in-town restaurant delivery. $35 per group of up to 8 people. visitoccoquanva.com/trivia

Gallery Features

Occoquan Art Walk (Saturday, May 9) - Have fun getting to know Occoquan’s dynamic art galleries and artists! Art a la Carte Gallery, Artists’ Undertaking, Laura Jones Fine Art Gallery, Local Colour, and The Loft Gallery will have art demos, studio tours, games, prizes, and refreshments from 11am-6pm.

Business event highlights

Friday Night Flights - Sample a curated flight of teas for free at Leaf & Petal (204 Washington St) on Friday, May 22 from 4-6pm! Ever wanted to try something new without committing to a full purchase? Stop by for these monthly tea flights to sip and mingle, and enjoy exclusive in-store deals.

Neon 90s Ladies Night - Head to Madigan's Waterfront (201 Mill Street) for a great night dedicated to the ladies! Music from the 90s, a glow party, raffles, games and prizes!

Wednesday Night Bingo - Madigan's Waterfront (2021 Mill Street) is hosting Bingo night! Enjoy 3rd Wednesday of the month, playing the classic game while enjoying your share of food and drink. Great prizes to be had, fun all around!

Wine Not? Wednesday - At D'Rocco's (301 Mill Street), every Wednesday is Wine Not? Wednesday! All bottles under $50 are half off, all day. Enjoy a glass here and take the rest home with you.

See a full list of upcoming events at visitoccoquanva.com/events!