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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.
Summer
- Charlottesville Opera FestivALL | June 1st
- Monticello Wine Week | June 5th - 8th
- Know Good Beer & Bourbon Festival | June 14th
- Rivanna Roots Concert Series | June 14th & 28th, July 12th & 26th, August 9th & 23rd, September 6th & 20th
- James River Batteau Festival in Scottsville | June 18th
- Juneteenth Celebrations
- Charlottesville Opera 'Carmen' | June 20th - 22nd
- Virginia Theatre Festival | June 27th - July 27th *showtimes vary*
- Scottsville Fridays on the Canal | June 27th, July 25th, August 22nd
- Fae Festival | June 28th - 29th
- Charlottesville Restaurant Week | July 21st - 27th
- King Family Polo Series | Every Sunday Starting May 25th *switches to evenings July 6th - August 3rd*
- Charlottesville Opera 'The Pirates of Penzance' | July 11th - 13th
- Veritas Starry Nights Music Festival | July 12th & August 9th
- Chihamba AA Cultural Arts Festival | July 26th
- Woolly Bully Beer Fest | July 26th
- Albemarle County Fair | July 31st, August 1st, & August 2nd
- Soul of Cville | August 12th - 17th
- Night Sky Festival | *details TBA*
Fall
- Maupintown Film Festival | Sept 5th - 7th
- Cville Pride Festival | Sept 6th
- Charlottesville Chamber Music Festival | Sept 7th - 20th
- Cville Sabroso Festival | Sept 20th
- Cville VegFest | Sept 14th
- Loop de'Ville Festival | Sept 27th
- Rivanna Roots Concert Series | Oct 4th & 18th
- Foxfield Races | Oct 6th
- Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival | Oct 11th - 12th
- Virginia Film Festival | Oct 22nd - 26th
- Fantasy Fest | *details TBA*
- Artisans Studio Tour | Nov 8th - 9th
- Two Up, Wine Down Festival | Nov 15th
Winter
- Winter Wander at Boar's Head Resort | *details TBA*
- Veritas Illuminated | *details TBA*
- Magic on the Mall | *details TBA*
- UVA Lighting of the Lawn | *details TBA*
- Charlottesville Grand Illumination | *details TBA*
- Crozet Winter Brews Festival | *details TBA*
- Charlottesville Restaurant Week (January)
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
- Rivanna Roots Concert Series | Every Other Saturday Starting 5/3
- VeryAsian VA Celebration | May 9th
- Rivanna Riverfest | May 10th
- Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival | May 10th - 11th
- Scottsville Fridays on the Canal | Every Fourth Friday Starting 5/23
- Charlottesville Arts Festival | May 24th - 25th
- King Family Polo Series | Every Sunday Starting May 25th
- Pints on Preston | May 31st
Browse the event calendar below to see what’s happening!
Jul 26th
Drama Building at UVA
109 Culbreth Road Charlottesville, VA 22903-2446
Charlottesville, VA 22903
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Get Happy!109 Culbreth Road Charlottesville, VA 22903-2446
Charlottesville, VA 22903
Jul 26th
The Southern Cafe & Music Hall
103 South 1st St., Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
Charlottesville, VA 22902
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UGA BUGA & GREENHEAD103 South 1st St., Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Jul 26th
The Jefferson Theater
110 E. Main St., Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
Charlottesville, VA 22902
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GIMME GIMME DISCO: A DANCE PARTY INSPIRED BY ABBA (18+)110 E. Main St., Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Jul 27th
Pro Re Nata Brewpub & Music Hall
6135 Rockfish Gap Turnpike, Crozet, VA 22932, USA
Crozet, VA 22932-3325
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Stern Army Silverball Sunday - IFPA Pinball Tournament6135 Rockfish Gap Turnpike, Crozet, VA 22932, USA
Crozet, VA 22932-3325
Jul 27th
Eastwood Farm and Winery
253
Charlottesville, VA 22902
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Paint + Sip: "Floral Vine Wineglasses"253
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Jul 27th
Albemarle Ciderworks
2545 Rural Ridge Ln., North Garden. North Garden, VA 22959
North Garden, VA 22959
297-2326
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Silent Book Club at Albemarle CiderWorks2545 Rural Ridge Ln., North Garden. North Garden, VA 22959
North Garden, VA 22959
Jul 27th
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The Pollocks - Live Music at Glass House Winery & Brewery5898 Free Union Rd., Free Union. Free Union, VA 22940
Jul 27th
Drama Building at UVA
109 Culbreth Road Charlottesville, VA 22903-2446
Charlottesville, VA 22903
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Get Happy!109 Culbreth Road Charlottesville, VA 22903-2446
Charlottesville, VA 22903
Jul 27th
Eastwood Farm and Winery
253
Charlottesville, VA 22902
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Music Bingo253
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Jul 27th
The Paramount Theater
215 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. Charlottesville, VA 22902
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 979-1333
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Paramount On Screen: Out of Africa [PG]215 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. Charlottesville, VA 22902
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Jul 27th
Potters Craft Cider
1350 Arrowhead Valley Rd. Charlottesville, VA 22903
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 244-2767
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Ty Burkhardt Live1350 Arrowhead Valley Rd. Charlottesville, VA 22903
Charlottesville, VA 22903