Trivia with Olivia
From 3/12/2025 - 12/31/2025
Engage in Trivia with Olivia, a knowledge-testing event enveloped in a convivial yet competitive atmosphere. Attendees can anticipate a balance of laughter, socializing, intellectual discourse, and expert trivia skills.
Charlottesville City Market
From 4/5/2025 - 11/3/2025
Dive into the immense variety of seasonal fresh produce, delectable homemade treats, and unique handmade crafts available from over 80 local businesses. Attending allows you to support economic upliftment while bridging social gaps by increasing access to fresh produce through practicing innovative food system resilience based on Charlottesville City Market's involvement in partnership with Virginia Fresh Match to double SNAP beneficiaries' purchase values.
Farmers Market
From 4/5/2025 - 10/25/2025
This highly popular event features over 80 vendors supplying everything from curated meats, seasonal produce, to unique ingredients such as raw honey, ginger, etc. Highly talented artisans showcase their work, various ethnic specialties are served hot or cold, and even coffee lovers are catered to. As managed by a committed nonprofit, Market Central, fresh food access to the community is prioritized; they graciously accept SNAP, matching each dollar with up to $50 in coupons for fresh fruits and vegetables, with a special offer for senior farmers.
La La Land
On 8/24/2025
Re-imagined for a multi-sensory environment, attendees will be transported to modern-day Los Angeles filled with music, dreams, love, and conflict through the video projection of Sebastian and Mia's narrative. As you swing and swoon to the rhythmic whispers of their city, prepare yourself for the imminent clash between success and romance threaded within the intellectual drama.
Garden Pilates with Club Pilates Charlottesville
On 8/28/2025
Club Pilates Charlottesville is organizing an outdoor full-body Mat class, specially tailor-made to be enjoyed by anyone, irrespective of their fitness level. All participants will need to bring their own mats and water, ensuring the session not only caters to their well-being but also respects individual hygiene standards.
Runaway Gin
On 8/27/2025
Runaway Gin is a tribute band to Phish that was formed in 2014. Performing at more than 400 shows, they have been named the Best Phish Tribute in the World two years in a row.
Disney Descendants Zombies
On 8/29/2025
Disney Descendants Zombies is a popular Disney Channel movie series blending fantasy, musical theater, and teen drama. Featuring a mix of high-energy songs, dance choreography, and a unique twist on classic fairytales, it has gained a dedicated fan base. With its colorful characters and catchy soundtrack, it continues to be a hit among younger audiences. You can dance and sing along in a one-of-a-kind interactive live concert experience celebrating the chart-topping music from the "Descendants" and "Zombies" movies including "Red", "Someday", "Chillin' Like a Villain", "Flesh & Bone" and more!
George Thorogood & The Destroyers
On 9/6/2025
George Lawrence Thorogood, born February 24, 1950, is a Wilmington, Delaware-based musician, vocalist, and songwriter. With singles like, "Bad to the Bone" and "I Drink Alone," his "high-energy boogie-blues" sound became a mainstay of 1980s rock radio. He's also credited with popularizing older American classics like, "Move It On Over."
Comedy on Tap
From 6/4/2025 - 12/3/2025
Leap into laughter with Bent Theatre's night of improv comedy. Attendees fuel the fun as their creative suggestions are transformed into truly talented theatrics on the spot.
Maupintown Film Festival
From 9/5/2025 - 9/7/2025
The 11th Annual Maupintown Film Festival returns with an influential lineup of films that celebrate the audacious resistance and enduring allure of Black history and culture. This year's thematically titled 'Bold and Beautiful' festival showcases impactful films familiarizing audiences with the Black community's formidable tradition of battling injustice, while retaining a robust sense of cultural identity and heritage.
Botanical Art Festival
From 9/5/2025 - 9/28/2025
This fun-filled Botanical Art Festival celebrates art and supports local artists with a diverse range of interactive activities, drawing in participants of all ages through free art programs and botanically-themed workshops. For added excitement, it pairs regional artists with organizations for a special ticketed Botanical Art Show and offers benefits such as earlier access to workshops for members through email newsletters.
Charlottesville Pride Festival
On 9/6/2025
Charlottesville Pride Festival aims to unite the vast LGBTQ community by presenting an array of options such as entertainment, resource booths, and delightful cuisine and drink options. Get the latest updates on this much-anticipated event thanks to @charlottesvillepride on Instagram, where graduating details about vendors and volunteer opportunities will also be posted.
Plant Propagation and Indoor Growing Class
On 9/13/2025
Enthusiasts of gardening are likely to thoroughly enjoy an introductory class on indoor plant propagation led by the experienced store manager, Pam Scott. Participants will have the opportunity to glean expertise on how to maximally harness garden life in winter seasons, leaving with trays of rooted cuttings and a broader comprehension of growing indoor plants.
Stomp: Salute to the Soil
On 9/13/2025
Organizations Living Free Together, Cattle Run Farm, Va Career Works, and Minority Veteran Farmers of the Piedmont collaboratively bring forth 2025 Stomp - Salute to the Soil, a noble event that pays homage to the selfless services of veterans and first responders by enlightening them about farming and the therapeutic capacities of nature. With local businesses' donations, they stage an enriching event characterized by country music, line dance lessons, craft displays, interaction with farm animals, and engaging workshops on beekeeping, livestock and poultry rearing, and gardening shared by expert gardeners and experienced farmers.
Charlottesville’s Vegfest
On 9/14/2025
Patrons can anticipate a comprehensive vegan event highlighting an assortment of plant-based foods accompanied by lively music and entertainment. Extra features include informative speakers, children's activities, and reviving yoga sessions.
Ryan Adams
On 9/16/2025
Ryan Adams is an alt-country and rock singer-songwriter known for emotionally charged lyrics and albums like Heartbreaker and Gold. His live shows range from stripped-down acoustic sets to full-band performances, blending classic Americana with raw, introspective energy.
Tuesday Rumba Night with Vincent Zorn
On 8/26/2025
Indulge in the mesmerizing rhythms of gypsy rumba that resonate throughout the evening. Viene acerca del ritmo, which means 'feel the beat' in Spanish, is a recurring philosophy underlining the dynamic energy this weekly celebration continually emits.
Deafheaven
On 9/17/2025
Based in California, the band Deafheaven blends genres like black metal, post-rock, and shoegaze to create their unique style of music. Their most popular tracks include "Great Mass of Color," "Dream House," and "Sunbather."