Community Yard Sale
This event is usually held in the spring at Lakeside Park and is hosted by the South Norfolk Neighborhood Watch Group.

Spring Pansy Sales
This is an annual sale presented by the Woman’s Club of South Norfolk.

4th of July Parade & Picnic in the Park
Held every 4th of July, except when the 4th is on a Sunday, and then the event is held on July 3rd. Includes a parade at 10 a.m. and a picnic at Lakeside Park following, with music, food, and fun for folks of all ages. Hosted by the South Norfolk Civic League and produced jointly with the city.

National Night Out
Usually held in August at Lakeside Park. Hosted by the South Norfolk Neighborhood Watch Group

Phelps Bros Music Festival
Usually held in June in Lakeside Park, managed by Ed and Bobbie Beard. This event celebrates the lives of Norman, Willie and Earl Phelps, born and raised in South Norfolk. The local musicians starred on the stage, screen and radio before starting their own recording studio and performing at their club, Fernwood Farms. Enshrined in the Library of Congress in 2000 and in Norfolk’s Legends of Music Walk of Fame in 2007, this annual music festival honors the lives of these famous South Norfolk sons and their legacies.

Holiday Home Tour
This event is a fundraiser hosted by the South Norfolk Civic League. Tickets are sold to allow visitors to tour specially decorated historic homes in South Norfolk. Theme food and decorations are assigned to each home on the tour.