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.
Winter Wander Trail of Lights
From 11/14/2025 - 1/3/2026
The Winter Wander Trail of Lights is back for its fifth year, offering a whimsical blend of nature's beauty and radiant light displays. Attendees can enjoy an extraordinary lakeside stroll where the rolling landscape is transformed into a magical spectacle of colorful illuminations.
Grand Illumination
On 12/5/2025
This community tree lighting event promises a spectacular experience filled with music, food, games, and prizes. Special guests and holiday fun for all ages are also part of the exciting offerings.
Nutcracker! Magic of Christmas Ballet
On 12/8/2025
With beautiful costumes, sets, and an incomparable soundtrack, this festive ballet is sure to be the highlight of the holiday season. Embrace the spirit of the season as your family and friends watch Clara’s brave battle against the Mouse King and the exciting adventures that follow.
Blippi the Musical
On 12/11/2025
Created by Stevin John, the children's theater production, Blippi The Musical, centers around the energetic, charismatic, and lovable character, Blippi. Appealing to kids between the ages of two and seven, it features amazing music and audience engagement.
Cirque Dreams Holidaze
On 12/11/2025
Since Cirque Dreams began its shows in 1993, they have thrilled an estimated 50 million people during their various shows. One of such shows is Holidaze, a Christmas show called "a delicious confection of charm, sparkle, and talent."
First Street Flea: Holiday Market
On 12/13/2025
Excitement is in the air as a multitude of secondhand and vintage vendors join the market, offering a diverse range of items, including food, treats, crafts, jewelry, and art. With over 20 vendor booths to explore, attendees can look forward to a vibrant shopping experience in downtown Charlottesville.
Shakey Graves
On 12/20/2025
Shakey Graves is a Texas-based Americana musician. Blues, folk, country, and rock and roll are all present in his music. He got his moniker after a stranger, who seemed high on LSD, yelled “spooky wagons.” Over a campfire, he and his pals jokingly assigned each other Native American guide names.
Robert Earl Keen
On 12/10/2025
Robert Earl Keen is a singer-songwriter and entertainer from the United States. Since his debut in 1984, with No Kinda Dancer, the Houston native has released eighteen full-length albums on his own and with big labels. Many performers, including George Strait, Joe Ely, and Lyle Lovett, have covered his songs.
Berto and Vincent Thursday Rumba Night
On 12/4/2025
Berto and Vincent, an energetic Gypsy Rumba duo, will serenade attendees, offering music that infuses the spirit and sets toes to tapping. Nestled within the heart of the local scene, the performance is certain to add flair and passionate melodies to anyone's night.
Rebirth Brass Band
On 12/28/2025
Founded in 1983, Rebirth Brass Band originated in New Orleans. Brothers Philip and Keith Frazier teamed with two of their classmates to form the Jazz and Funk band. Their debut, "Arhoolie," dropped in 1984, and the band won a Grammy in 2012 for Best Regional Roots Music Album.
Yuletide in the Mountains
On 12/19/2025
Yuletide in the Mountains promises a festive evening brimming with holiday warmth, winter charm, and elevated cuisine. Attendees can anticipate a five-course meal, each course thoughtfully paired with a unique wine, and an overall atmosphere of seasonal elegance and cozy ambiance, complete with joyful surprises throughout the event.