TowneBank Rotary Club of Norfolk’s Suds & Buds

presented by Virginia Natural Gas

Three great causes, one great party benefiting Norfolk Rotary Charities, Norfolk Botanical Garden and the Sarah Michelle Peterson Foundation.

  • Thursday, May 7, 2026 · 5:30pm – 8:30pm

  • Norfolk Botanical Garden

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What is Suds & Buds?

Grab your friends, colleagues and family for an evening of fun, delicious food from a variety of local restaurants and food trucks, live music from Dan Pellegrino, great auctions, craft beers and wine at the 11th Annual TowneBank Rotary Club of Norfolk’s Suds & Buds, presented by Virginia Natural Gas.

This year’s event is Thursday, May 7 at the beautiful Norfolk Botanical Garden and benefits the Rotary Club of Norfolk’s community charities, the Botanical Garden and the Sarah Michelle Peterson Foundation . Some 400-500 people are expected to enjoy this casual garden party featuring the Garden’s beautiful roses in full blooms.

Tickets include:

Access to the Norfolk Botanical Garden during the event

Delicious food from local area restaurants

Live music

Two drink tickets (additional available for purchase)

© Suds & Buds presented by Virginia Natural Gas