Charlottesville Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Charlottesville, VA, and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 12, 2026
Events take place across Charlottesville throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
- 129 Upcoming Events
- 7 Events This Weekend
- 7 Event Venues
- 8 Event Categories
Browse Events By Category
- All Events 129
- sports 34
- concerts 58
- broadway 1
- Live Shows 33
- comedy 5
- family 13
- This Weekend 7
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured Charlottesville events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
Charlottesville Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in Charlottesville
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.Upcoming Confirmed Events 129
- Nov 12, 2026, 8:00 PM Thu — TECHNO / ELECTRONIC: George Clanton at Jefferson Theater - VA • 750 seats,
110 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $80, Tickets Available: 531. Select Seats - Nov 12, 2026, 8:00 PM Thu — COUNTRY / FOLK: AJ Lee and Blue Summit at The Southern Cafe & Music Hall, 103 S 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $56, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 13, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — ALTERNATIVE: The Gringos at Jefferson Theater - VA • 750 seats, 110 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $195, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 13, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — COUNTRY / FOLK: Dogwood Tales at The Southern Cafe & Music Hall, 103 S 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $27, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 1:00 PM Sat — TAPED PROGRAM (TV / RADIO), Weekend Event: The Met Live In HD: Carmen at Paramount Theater Of Charlottesville • 1100 seats, 215 East Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $41, Tickets Available: 40. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 3:30 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, Weekend Event: Virginia Cavaliers vs. California Golden Bears at Scott Stadium • 61500 seats, 1900 Stadium Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903, US. From $8, Avg. price ~ $77, Tickets Available: 1105, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — POP / ROCK, Weekend Event: Deerhoof at The Southern Cafe & Music Hall, 103 S 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, US. From $30, Avg. price ~ $37, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 6:00 PM Sun — ALTERNATIVE, Weekend Event: Sally Rose at The Southern Cafe & Music Hall, 103 S 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, US. From $22, Avg. price ~ $26, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 8:00 PM Sun — POP / ROCK, Weekend Event: Frost Children at Jefferson Theater - VA • 750 seats, 110 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902, US. From $40, Avg. price ~ $46, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 16, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — Concert: Disney Descendants & Zombies: Worlds Collide at John Paul Jones Arena • 14593 seats, 295 Massie Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $170, Tickets Available: 1397, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Nov 17, 2026, 8:00 PM Tue — POP / ROCK: Paula Cole at Jefferson Theater - VA • 750 seats, 110 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902, US. From $56, Avg. price ~ $114, Tickets Available: 555. Select Seats
- Nov 17, 2026, 9:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Virginia Cavaliers vs. Old Dominion Monarchs at John Paul Jones Arena • 14593 seats, 295 Massie Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903, US. From $3, Avg. price ~ $73, Tickets Available: 496, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Nov 18, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — POP / ROCK: Goose - The Band at John Paul Jones Arena • 14593 seats, 295 Massie Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903, US. From $50, Avg. price ~ $101, Tickets Available: 2304. Select Seats
- Nov 18, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — LECTURE: Andrea Gibson at Paramount Theater Of Charlottesville • 1100 seats, 215 East Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902, US. From $61, Avg. price ~ $102, Tickets Available: 182. Select Seats
- Nov 18, 2026, 8:00 PM Wed — POP / ROCK: Tiny Habits at Jefferson Theater - VA • 750 seats, 110 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $37, 19 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 6:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand: Virginia Cavaliers Women's Basketball vs. James Madison Dukes at John Paul Jones Arena • 14593 seats, 295 Massie Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903, US. From $24, Avg. price ~ $340, Tickets Available: 135. Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 8:00 PM Thu — ALTERNATIVE: Sunken Man at The Southern Cafe & Music Hall, 103 S 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, US. From $20, Avg. price ~ $26, Tickets Available: 178. Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 8:00 PM Thu — ALTERNATIVE: Futurebirds at Jefferson Theater - VA • 750 seats, 110 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902, US. From $33, Avg. price ~ $38, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Virginia Cavaliers vs. Loyola Greyhounds at John Paul Jones Arena • 14593 seats, 295 Massie Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903, US. From $4, Avg. price ~ $78, Tickets Available: 288, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — COMEDY: Please Don't Destroy at Paramount Theater Of Charlottesville • 1100 seats, 215 East Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902, US. From $38, Avg. price ~ $77, Tickets Available: 134. Select Seats
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Charlottesville Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
Events by Show & Venue
Browse Charlottesville events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
George Clanton
110 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Upcoming Events: 12
Nov 12, 2026 8:00 PM
AJ Lee and Blue Summit
103 S 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Upcoming Events: 16
Nov 12, 2026 8:00 PM
Dogwood Tales
103 S 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 13, 2026 8:00 PM
The Gringos
110 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Upcoming Events: 9
Nov 13, 2026 8:00 PM
The Met Live In HD: Carmen
215 East Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 14, 2026 1:00 PM
Virginia Cavaliers Football
1900 Stadium Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Upcoming Events: 3
Nov 14, 2026 3:30 PM
Deerhoof
103 S 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Upcoming Events: 5
Nov 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Sally Rose
103 S 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 15, 2026 6:00 PM
Frost Children
110 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Upcoming Events: 19
Nov 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Disney Descendants & Zombies: Worlds Collide
295 Massie Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Upcoming Events: 15
Nov 16, 2026 7:00 PM
Paula Cole
110 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Upcoming Events: 8
Nov 17, 2026 8:00 PM
Virginia Cavaliers Basketball
295 Massie Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Upcoming Events: 25
Nov 17, 2026 9:00 PM
Goose - The Band
295 Massie Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Upcoming Events: 21
Nov 18, 2026 7:00 PM
Andrea Gibson
215 East Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Upcoming Events: 12
Nov 18, 2026 7:30 PM
Tiny Habits
110 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Upcoming Events: 22
Nov 18, 2026 8:00 PM
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Charlottesville. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.
What events are happening in Charlottesville right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Charlottesville rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Charlottesville?
Yeah — Charlottesville doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Charlottesville?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Charlottesville, VA. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
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About American Arenas®
American Arenas® is a live-events platform that connects event schedules, venues, and ticket options through trusted marketplace partners. Listings are updated regularly as new events and dates are confirmed, helping users discover what’s happening and explore available ticket options across concerts, sports, shows, and more.