Spring Wine Festival at Oceanfront, other events canceled as rain returns this weekend

Eliza Noe, The Virginian-Pilot
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As rainy weather moves into Hampton Roads, event organizers have begun have been assessing cancellations for outdoor activities.

According to weather partners at WTKR News 3, an area of low-pressure tracks across the southeast, bringing scattered showers and storms for Saturday and Sunday with mostly cloudy skies. Hampton Roads cities are expected to receive between 1-1.5 inches of rain through Sunday morning, which may cause minor flooding. Closer to the water, temperatures will struggle to get much higher than the upper 60s.

In Virginia Beach, Neptune’s 19th Annual Spring Wine Festival scheduled for Saturday was canceled because of weather impacts.

James City County officials said rain would likely impact set up and activities for this weekend’s Family Fun Fest, so the festival was canceled, as well.

This story will be updated as cancellations are announced. Visit PilotOnline.com for updates.

Eliza Noe, eliza.noe@virginiamedia.com