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.

Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards Cooking Class

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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.

Fall 2026

Charlottesville Women's 4 Miler | Sept 5th
Maupintown Film Festival | TBA
Charlottesville Chamber Music Festival | Sept 8th - 19th
Cville VegFest | Sept 13th
Cville Sabroso Festival | Sept 19th
Scottsville Fridays on the Canal | Sept 25th
Cville Pride Festival | Sept 26th
Loop de'Ville Festival | Sept 27th
Walk Our City Crawl | Oct 3rd
Foxfield Races | Oct 4th
Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival | Oct 10th - 11th
Virginia Film Festival | Oct 21st - 25th
Fantasy Fest | October 31st
Two Up, Wine Down Festival | Nov 7th
Artisans Studio Tour | Nov 14th - 15th

Winter 2026

Winter Wander at Boar's Head Resort | mid Nov - early Jan
Veritas Illuminated | mid Nov - early Jan
UVA Lighting of the Lawn | Dec 3rd
Charlottesville Grand Illumination | Dec 5th
Santa Fun Run | Dec 5th
Crozet Winter Brews Festival | Dec 5th
Wool Factory Wine Festival | Jan TBD
Charlottesville Restaurant Week | late Jan

Spring 2027

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival | March 5th - 7th
Virginia Festival of the Book | TBA
Indie Short Film Festival | March 19th - 21st
WTJU Puzzle Hunt | March 20th
Charlottesville 10 Miler | March 27th
Charlottesville Marathon & Half Marathon | April 3rd
Founders Day Weekend | April 11th - 12th
Historic Garden Week | April 18th
Tom Tom Festival | April 22nd - 26th
Fridays After Five FREE Concert Series | Every Friday Starting mid-April
C-Ville Burger Week | TBA
Foxfield Races | April 24th
May is Charlottesville Art Month | See More Events
Rivanna Roots Concert Series | Every Other Saturday Starting early May
Filipino Spring Festival | TBA
Rivanna Riverfest | TBA
Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival | TBA
Scottsville Fridays on the Canal | TBA
Charlottesville Arts Festival | TBA
VeryAsian VA Celebration | TBA
King Family Polo Series | Every Sunday beginning Memorial Day Weekend
Pints on Preston | TBA

Summer 2027

King Family Polo Series | Every Sunday
Fridays After Five FREE Concert Series | Every Friday
Rivanna Roots Concert Series | Every Other Saturday
Charlottesville Opera FestivALL | June
Juneteenth Celebrations | June 19th
Fae Festival | June
Virginia Theatre Festival | June
Monticello Wine Week | June
Scottsville Fridays on the Canal | June
Know Good Beer & Bourbon Festival | TBA
James River Batteau Festival in Scottsville | TBA
Charlottesville Opera TBA | June
Downtown Mall's 50th Anniversary Celebration | July
Monticello Naturalization Ceremony | July
Charlottesville Opera TBA | July
Charlottesville Restaurant Week | July
Chihamba AA Cultural Arts Festival | July
Albemarle County Fair | July 30th - Aug 1st
Soul of Cville | Aug
Veritas Starry Nights Music Festival | Aug
National Park Week | Aug

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Mar 25th 2027

Pursuits of Knowledge Karin Wulf on “Lineage: Genealogy and the Power of Connection in Early America”

Monticello 1050 Monticello Loop
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 (434) 984-9800 Website

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Mar 27th 2027

Charlottesville 10 Miler

Scott stadium 1815 Stadium Road
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 (540) 908-8905 Website

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Apr 3rd 2027

Charlottesville Marathon

Market St Park, Downtown Charlottesville Market St Park
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 (424) 218-0402 Website

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Apr 6th 2027

Takacs Quartet with Jeremy Denk, piano

Old Cabell Hall UVA
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 (434) 924-3376 Website

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Apr 10th 2027

Met Live in HD: Manon

The Paramount Theater 215 E. Main Street
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 (434) 979-1333 Website

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Apr 14th 2027

Death Cab For Cutie

Ting Pavillion 700 E Main St
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 (434) 245-4910 Website

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Apr 17th 2027

49 Winchester

Ting Pavillion 700 E Main St
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 (434) 245-4910 Website

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Apr 20th 2027

Hazlett

The Jefferson Theater 110 E Main St
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 (434) 245-4980 Website

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Apr 24th 2027

Foxfield Spring Races

Foxfield 2215 Foxfield Track
Charlottesville, Virginia 22901 (434) 293-9501 Website

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Apr 24th 2027

Met Live in HD: Otello

The Paramount Theater 215 E. Main Street
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 (434) 979-1333 Website

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May 8th 2027

Met Live in HD: Tosca

The Paramount Theater 215 E. Main Street
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 (434) 979-1333 Website

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Jun 12th 2027

Met Live in HD: Parsifal

The Paramount Theater 215 E. Main Street
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 (434) 979-1333 Website

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