Events
Charlottesville and Albemarle County host a variety of visitor-friendly events throughout the year, bringing people together to celebrate food, drinks, music, art, culture, history, the outdoors and more.
Annual Signature Events
Explore these standing signature events in Charlottesville and Albemarle County, from the Virginia Festival of the Book and Virginia Film Festival to Foxfield Races and Juneteenth celebrations.
Winter
- Winter Wander at Boar's Head Resort
- Magic on the Mall (November-December)
- Charlottesville Grand Illumination (December)
- Crozet Winter Brews Festival (December)
- Charlottesville Restaurant Week (January)
Fall
Spring
Summer
Browse the event calendar below to see what’s happening!
May 1st
The Paramount Theater
215 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. Charlottesville, VA 22902
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 979-1333
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World Ballet Company: The Great Gatsby215 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. Charlottesville, VA 22902
Charlottesville, VA 22902
May 1st
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John D'earth & Friends EVERY THURSDAY109 W. Main St., Downtown Mall. Charlottesville, VA 22902
May 2nd
New Dominion Bookshop 404 E. Main St. Charlottesville, VA 22902 (434) 295-2552 Website
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Friday Night Writes: An Open Mic for Emerging Musicians and Writers404 E. Main St. Charlottesville, VA 22902
May 2nd
Holly's Diner
1221 E Market St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 234-4436
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Chickenhead Blues Band1221 E Market St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Charlottesville, VA 22902
May 3rd to May 4th
Ivy Creek Education Building
1780 Earlysville Road, Charlottesville VA 22903
Charlottesville, VA 22901
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Disaster+Travel+Wilderness First Aid Certification Course1780 Earlysville Road, Charlottesville VA 22903
Charlottesville, VA 22901
May 3rd
New Dominion Bookshop 404 E. Main St. Charlottesville, VA 22902 (434) 295-2552 Website
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Storytime at New Dominion404 E. Main St. Charlottesville, VA 22902
May 3rd
Keswick Vineyards
1575 Keswick Winery Dr., Keswick, VA 22947, USA
Keswick, VA 22947-1822
(434) 244-3341
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Live Music: Matt Johnson1575 Keswick Winery Dr., Keswick, VA 22947, USA
Keswick, VA 22947-1822
May 3rd
St. Paul's Memorial Church
1700 University Avenue, Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville, VA 22903
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Zephyrus Presents: Faire is the Heaven1700 University Avenue, Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville, VA 22903
May 3rd
Holly's Diner
1221 E Market St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 234-4436
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Goth Takeover1221 E Market St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Charlottesville, VA 22902
May 4th
Albemarle Ciderworks
2545 Rural Ridge Ln., North Garden. North Garden, VA 22959
North Garden, VA 22959
297-2326
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Cider & Yoga2545 Rural Ridge Ln., North Garden. North Garden, VA 22959
North Garden, VA 22959