Entertainment & Events in Charlottesville, Virginia

Special Events

July 4th at Monticello 434-249-7528
931 Thomas Jefferson Parkway
Charlottesville, VA 22902
An annual Independence Day celebration and naturalization ceremony at Monticello. more

Regal Stonefield Stadium 14 & IMAX 844-462-7342 x 4051
1954 Swanson Drive
Charlottesville, VA 22901
Only the latest movies are shown at Regal Stonefield Stadium 14 & IMAX. more

Paramount Theater 434-979-1333
215 East Main Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Located in Downtown Charlottesville
A regional performing arts center, the restored historic Paramount Theater is host to live musical performances, movies, and a variety of affordable educational programming. more
Charlottesville Opera 434-293-4500
226 East High Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Charlottesville Opera produce high-quality, affordable opera and musicals at the renovated Paramount Theater in downtown Charlottesville. more
Jefferson Theater, The 800-594-TIXX (Tickets)
110 East Main Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
On the Historic Downtown Mall
A "traditional proscenium theater with open floor on the auditorium, fixed theater seating on the main balcony, and cafe style seating on the upper balcony." The Jefferson Theater is host to live musical entertainment, including rock, bluegrass, reggae, country, metal, and hip-hop. more

Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival 434-326-8284
1075 Park Road
Crozet, VA 22932
The bi-annual Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival is held at Claudius Crozet Park. Both events feature over 100 juried fine art and craft exhibitors. more

Taste of Monticello Wine Trail 434-245-4910
700 East Main Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Charlottesville's Downtown Mall
An annual event presented by Mercedes Benz of Charlottesville. more
Albemarle County Fair 434-293-6396
2050 James Monroe Parkway
Charlottesville, VA 22902
James Monroe's Highland
The annual Albemarle County Fair's "programs strive to provide wholesome entertainment and activities that emphasize the deep human, natural, and agricultural resources of Central Virginia." Enjoy food, beauty pageants, carnival rides, agriculture, livestock and craft exhibits, competitions, live music, and more. more
Charlottesville Dogwood Festival 434-218-5656
A dogwood tree sale, pageant, carnival rides, fireworks, a parade, live music, and the Dogwood Queen's Ball are just some of what is scheduled at the annual Charlottesville Dogwood Festival. more

Freedom 5K 434-962-2752
1750 Piper Way
Keswick, VA 22947
Glenmore Country Club
The annual Freedom 5K is eight miles from downtown Charlottesville. more

Foxfield Races 434-293-9501
The Foxfield Races is a NSA-sanctioned event. A bi-annual event, the spring race is held annually on the last Saturday in April. The fall race, known as "Family Day," is always takes place on the last Sunday in September. more