Ynot Wednesday with Radio 80s
presented by Southern Auto Group
Ynot Wednesday with Radio 80s
presented by Southern Auto Group
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DateJuly 8, 2026
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Event Starts5:00 PM
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July 8 / 2026 Wednesday at 5:00pm
Event Details
Radio 80s is a Virginia Beach-based band specializing in New Wave and Alternative rock music from the 1980s. They cover bands like The Cure, INXS, Men at Work, Bryan Adams, Duran Duran, and many others. The four band members have been playing the local music scene since the late 1980s.
About Ynot Wednesday
Ynot Wednesday, presented by Southern Auto Group, returns for its eighteenth season! This outdoor summer concert series takes place on the Sandler Center Outdoor Plaza every Wednesday from 5pm - 9pm.
Over twelve weeks, visitors will enjoy a musical panorama of live local bands showcasing a diversity of genres from pop, country, big brass, Motown, rock, and more. Alongside free music, guests can purchase food, water, and soft drinks from title sponsor Ynot Italian, offering delicious pizza, sandwiches, and gelato all season long. Beer, wine, and craft cocktails will also be available for purchase.
Guests can plan to interact with our many sponsors and vendors, including Sinclair Communications, Southern Auto Group, Cycle World Powersports, Cannability Consulting, and more!
Feeling the summer heat? Venture inside the Sandler Center to cool off, visit the restrooms, or take a gallery stroll through the public art displayed on the second and third-floor lobbies. The Kids Craft Corner in the Miller Studio will also be open for families to enjoy make-and-take art projects and activities*.
The Ynot Wednesday concert series has been a long-standing summer favorite of Hampton Roads residents and visitors. For more information, to purchase a VIP or café table, or to become a vendor or sponsor, please visit sandlercenter.org/ynot.
*Kids Craft Corner dates are subject to the availability of the Miller Studio.
VIP and Café Tables
Looking to upgrade your plaza experience? 8-top and 4-top VIP tables for Ynot Wednesday are available to purchase, reserving seats for your favorite shows.
Ynot Wednesday FAQs
Questions about parking? Chairs? Water bottles? Visit our Ynot Wednesday FAQ page for answers to all these and more!
NEW! Cashless Operations
Spend less time in line and more time enjoying the performance with the Sandler Center’s new cashless operations. Beginning June 1, 2026, debit and credit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay will be the only accepted forms of payment for the box office and concessions*. Gratuities may be added during checkout on card purchases; cash tips are still welcome at Ynot Wednesday.
*Independent event vendors may accept cash at their discretion.