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SOUL TIES: Cleophus James and Fortresses — LIVE at Smartmouth NFK on Friday, November 7, at 6pm.  Join us for an unforgettable night of sound and soul featuring live bands, vendors, food, beer, and community vibes.  Hosted by KELO & FRIENDS.  🍻 Event Highlights: Live bands,  Multidiscpline art, Local vendors and craft, Food + craft beer, Good people & good energy, Rain or shine — this event is non-refundable.  Tickets available on Eventbrite. 

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Join us for a great Indie Showcase featuring local and independent musicians. Come and enjoy the music of, Jarvis Griffin, Nightwlks, No Agenda, Joaquin Garza, & Kevo and Friends. Doors 5pm // Music 6pm  // Tickets $10 // All ages welcome.

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🌟 Zodiac Frequencies: Fall Edition  We’re thrilled to kick off our brand-new event series — Zodiac Frequencies — where music, movement, and cosmic energy collide! 🔮 This first edition celebrates the Fall Zodiac Signs — Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, and Sagittarius — each bringing their own unique rhythm and personality to the night.  🎶 What to Expect:

✨ Multiple DJs spinning an electrifying mix of #House, #Trance, #Techno, and more. ✨ A creative #Kandi station for making and trading bracelets. ✨ Handmade jewelry for sale — crafted with intention and cosmic inspiration. ✨ A vibrant #FlowArts area for hoopers, poi spinners, shufflers, and light performers. ✨ Visuals, lights, and energy that tie it all together. 💫 Whether you come to dance, create, or just soak in the energy — this is your chance to connect with the community and celebrate under the stars.  🎟 Entry: Free Event

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🍎 Pressed Fest 2025 is back! 🍏🎉 Calling all craft cider enthusiasts! 🍻Join us on Saturday, November 15, for groovy tunes from local artists and delicious ciders crafted from across Virginia. 🎊 Bring the whole family for a fun night at the VB Pilot House. 🌟🍻 🎤 Live music: Allen Hudson 3-6pm, James Henry Morgan Gang 6-9pm 🍕 Bakehouse delicious pizza  🆓 Free event | All ages welcome

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Support our local authors and artists at the Indie Art Mart at Smartmouth Brewing Co. Pilot House in VA Beach on Saturday, Nov 22, from 2-9pm! You'll find original comics, character art, books, and more! Shop local.  Free event.  All ages welcome.

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🌗✨ Get lost in the art of the dark at NFK Smartmouth's 🔮 Dark Arts Fest 2025 📆 Join us on Black Friday, Nov. 28th | ⏰ 5-10 PM  🪄✨ Ready for a wickedly fun night? Let the darkness enchant you and join us at Dark Arts Fest, where magic, mystery, and music come alive! 🕯️ Get lost in mesmerizing performances, spooky art, and much more. Save the date, and don’t miss one of our biggest events of the year! 🖤🧙‍♂️ 🎶 Live Music by: Rose Milk (9-10pm), BB Guns (8-9pm), Broken Beaches (7-8pm), aand Zen Coma (6-7pm).  Make sure to bring your wallet to shop the very cool Dark Arts Crafts & Market  🆓 Free Event | All ages welcome. Vendors announced soon!

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🎄🍻 He’s Making a List... and Brewing It Twice! 🍻🎄 Join us for Krampusnacht 2025 at NFK HQ on FRIDAY, December 12 from 5-10pm! 🎅🔥 Trade those sugarplums for dark ales and devilishly good beer as we celebrate the festive season with a wicked twist.  🎶 Live music by the Dunkirk Riots and the Old Scars. Wickedly great holiday vendors 🍽️ Holiday grub to feast on by Salty Cactus 📸 And don’t forget–photo ops with the festive fiend himself.   Come for the beer, stay for the mischief. 🍺👹🆓  Free Event | All ages welcome