Events
Connecting People. Creating Memories. Building Community.
Every Common Flames event is an opportunity to build relationships, enjoy great conversation, and create lasting memories. Browse our upcoming events below, RSVP to join us, and revisit past gatherings through photos, videos, and event recaps that celebrate our growing community.
end of summer bash
SEPTEMBER 25, 2026 | Portsmouth, VA
Close out the summer with Common Flames Cigar Club at Thyme on the River!
Join us for an evening of good energy, great conversation, cigars, music, and meaningful connections. Whether you’ve been rocking with Common Flames from the beginning or you’re just discovering the community, this is your chance to pull up, connect, unwind, and experience what Common Flames is all about.
Come for the vibe. Stay for the connection.
Friday, September 25, 2026
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Thyme on the River - 1 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
Norfolk State Homecoming: Cigar Experience
OCTOBER 8, 2026 | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
Homecoming. Cigars. Connections. Grown-folks vibes. 🔥
Common Flames Cigar Club x Krave Virginia Beach are bringing you an elevated NSU Homecoming experience featuring premium cigars, good drinks, good music, and even better people.
Whether you smoke or enjoy the atmosphere, there’s a seat at the table for you.
Come for the vibe. Stay for the connection.
Thursday, October 8, 2026
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Krave Lounge - 217 17th Street, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Event Highlights
COMMON GROUNDS
August 22, 2026 | Virginia Beach, VA
Join us for our community giveback as we provide backpacks filled with school supplies, complimentary student haircuts, and connect families with local resources. Together with our sponsors and volunteers, we're investing in students and strengthening our community—one backpack at a time.
Looking to sponsor a student, donate supplies, or volunteer?
We're Running It Back!
You asked. We listened. Now let's do it again.
Our very first Meet & Greet exceeded every expectation, bringing together an incredible community for an evening of fellowship, great conversations, networking, and unforgettable connections. Because of the overwhelming support and requests for another one, we're excited to announce...
The Return: Common Flames Meet & Greet
Friday, July 24, 2026
6:00 PM 9:00 PM
Thyme on the River (map)
Whether you joined us the first time or this will be your first Common Flames experience, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow cigar enthusiasts, professionals, entrepreneurs, and community members in a welcoming atmosphere.
Enjoy great conversations, premium cigars, craft beverages, networking, and discover what Common Flames Cigar Club is all about.
Meet & Greet
Our very first Meet & Greet exceeded every expectation, bringing together more than 80 guests for an evening filled with great conversation, new friendships, networking, and unforgettable vibes. Whether you came for the cigars, the fellowship, or the community, one thing became clear—we're building something special.
Join us as we gather once again to welcome new faces, reconnect with familiar ones, and continue growing the Common Flames family. No pressure, no cliques—just good people, meaningful conversations, and a great atmosphere.