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

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.

Spring

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival | March 7th - 9th
Virginia Festival of the Book | March 20th - 23rd
Charlottesville Marathon & Half Marathon | April 5th
Tom Tom Festival | April 16th - 20th
National Park Week | April 19th - April 27th
Foxfield Races | April 25th - 26th
Virginia Historic Garden Week | April 26th - May 3rd
VeryAsian VA Celebration | May 9th
Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival | May 10th - 11th
Charlottesville Arts Festival | May 24th - 25th
Rivanna Riverfest | May 10th

Summer

Charlottesville Opera 'Carmen' | June 20th - 22nd
Charlottesville Opera 'The Pirates of Penzance' | July 11th - 13th
Maupintown Film Festival
Juneteenth Celebration
Virginia Theatre Festival
Fae Festival | June 28th - 29th
Rivanna Roots Concert Series
Charlottesville Restaurant Week (July)
Soul of Cville (August)

Fall

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)

Browse the event calendar below to see what’s happening!

May 14th

Paint + Sip: “Sunset Lake” + DRINK INCLUDED

Starr Hill Brewery Tap Room 5391 Three Notched Rd, Crozet, VA 22932
Crozet, VA 22932 823-5671 Website

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May 14th

Weekly Swing Dance

The Front Porch 221 East Water Street, Charlottesville, VA, 22902
Charlottesville, VA 22902 (434) 806-7062 Website

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May 14th

Mike Rosensky Trio

Miller's Downtown 109 W. Main St., Downtown Mall. Charlottesville, VA 22902 971-8511 Website

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May 14th

WEDNESDAY KARAOKE

Rapture 303 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. Charlottesville, VA 22902
Charlottesville, VA 22902 (434) 293-9526 Website

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May 14th

Open Mic Night

Holly’s Diner 1221 East Market St., Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
Charlottesville, VA 22902-5445 (434) 234-4436

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May 15th to May 31st

WATERWORKS Festival 2025

Live Arts 123 E. Water St. Charlottesville, VA 22902 977-4177 Website

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May 15th

Morning Toddler Time

The Scrappy Elephant 1745 Allied St, Charlottesville, VA 22903-5356, USA
Charlottesville, VA 22903-5356 (434) 207-2106 Website

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May 15th

Live Music: Lina SaRoza

Eastwood Farm and Winery 253
Charlottesville, VA 22902 Website

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May 15th

Third Thursdays

Oakencroft Farm and Winery 1455 Oakencroft Circle, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA
Charlottesville, VA 22901 (434) 234-7066 Website

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May 15th

Miniature Abstract Painting Workshop

The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA 155 Rugby Road, Charlottesville VA 22903
Charlottesville, VA 22903 (434) 924-3592 Website

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May 15th

TRIVIA NIGHT at Hardware Hills

Hardware Hills Vineyard 5199 W. River Rd
Scottsville, VA 24590-4665 (434) 286-4710 Website

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May 15th

Thursday Evening Sunset Series

Carter Mountain Orchard 1435 Carters Mountain Trl. Charlottesville, VA 22901
Charlottesville, VA 22902 977-1833 Website

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Events

Annual Signature Events

Spring

Summer

Fall

Winter

Browse the event calendar below to see what’s happening!