Charlottesville Historic Downtown MallEast Main Street
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902
East Main Street
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902
Charlottesville’s Dining, Entertainment & Shopping District!
A visit to Charlottesville isn't complete without a stop at the Downtown Mall. A wonderful mix of restored and renovated buildings, visitors can enjoy shopping, dining and entertainment along the brick-paved pedestrian area.
The Downtown Mall is a vibrant collection of more than 120 shops and 30 restaurants housed in historic buildings along the city's Main Street. Enjoy dining al fresco at a number of fine restaurants or shop at a number of unique boutiques. Watch a movie, play or live music at one of several performance venues. Convenient parking in nearby garages and parking lots, as well as a free trolley service connecting the Downtown Mall to the University of Virginia make a visit to the downtown area easy for visitors.
East Main Street
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902
6 Reasons to Attend the Virginia Film Festival in Charlottesville
Lights, camera, Charlottesville! The 2026 Virginia Film Festival (VAFF) returns October 22nd-26th to the Downtown Mall and the University of Virginia Grounds.
How to Shop Like a Local in Charlottesville: 7 Insider Tips
From charming boutiques on the historic Downtown Mall to artisan markets and makers’ studios, Charlottesville and Albemarle County offer countless ways to shop locally and creatively.
November: Top Things to Do in Charlottesville and Albemarle County
November in Charlottesville & Albemarle County means... crisp mornings, sun-warmed afternoons and the perfect atmosphere for enjoying everything from mountain views to downtown strolls.
National Geographic: 9 Perfect Small-Town Getaways Near Washington, D.C.
See why National Geographic lists Charlottesville as a perfect getaway from Washington, D.C.
14 Family-Friendly Fall Experiences in Charlottesville and Albemarle County, VA
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Charlottesville, VA in Albemarle County is a perfect getaway for families seeking a nature retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Charles Barbour: The Visionary Behind Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall
by Scott Hamler, Discover Black Cville Steering Committee Chair
When people stroll down Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall today, pausing at a café, catching a show at the Paramount, or listening to music on the Pavilion lawn, it is easy to take this vibrant pedestrian corridor for granted.
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