# Festivals in Charlottesville 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Charlottesville 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Charlottesville. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Charlottesville, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Charlottesville listed on one platform - we have you covered.

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## Festivals Events in Charlottesville

- **Event Name**: Two Up Wine Down
  - **Description**: The Veraison Project x Oenoverse  is back with the 5th annual Two Up Wine Down Festival - a celebration of community, wine and culture.About this EventJoin us on the lawn at the Jefferson School City Center in Charlottesv
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Nov 07 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/two-up-wine-down/100001999876088215
  - **Venue**: Jefferson School City Center
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  - **Price**: USD 29 to 103
  - **Categories**: fitness, Festivals, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: SONOSYNTHESIS: Magnus Mozart | Benefitting Growth for Generations
  - **Description**: Join Cari Shipp, Audrey Gray, Jocelyn Smith, and Schuyler Slack for an evening of transcendent chamber music for flute and stringsAbout this EventSONOSYNTHESIS: Magnus Mozart
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Nov 21 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/sonosynthesis-magnus-mozart-benefitting-growth-for-generations/100001993041590047
  - **Venue**: Park Street Christian Church
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  - **Price**: USD 39
  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, music-festivals, concerts, festivals, performances, live-music, art, sports, workshops, theatre, charities, dog
- **Event Name**: Lucky Strike Charlottesville Family Fest
  - **Description**: Join us at the Lucky Strike Charlottesville Family Fest for a day of fun, games, and good times with your friends and loved ones!About this EventFamily Fest is taking place Sunday, November 15th, join us for unforgettable
  - **Date**: Sun Nov 15 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Nov 15 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/lucky-strike-charlottesville-family-fest/100002002646748334
  - **Venue**: Lucky Strike Charlottesville
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Festivals, Art
- **Event Name**: The Christian Year: a Hymn Festival
  - **Description**: The Charlottesville-Albemarle Chapter of the American Guild of Organists invites you to an ecumenical hymn festival in the grand acoustics of St. Paul’s Memorial Church, accompanied by St. Paul’s, Ivy music director Gabriel Rhys Simerson and St. Paul’s, M
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 30 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/the-christian-year-a-hymn-festival/200030892924648
  - **Venue**: St. Paul's Memorial Church, Charlottesville
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- **Event Name**: FreeHub Presents Film Festival
  - **Description**: CAMBC is excited to announce that we will be hosting the amazing FreeHub PRESENTS film festival in Charlottesville at Rivanna River Company on November 4th! This will be an amazing night to get together, watch mountain bike films, and help fundraise for C
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    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 04 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed Nov 04 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/freehub-presents-film-festival/200030892920430
  - **Venue**: Rivanna River Company
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, festivals, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Fall Festival at Martha Jefferson House
  - **Description**: Join us for some Fall Fun!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 29 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/fall-festival-at-martha-jefferson-house/200030885244020
  - **Venue**: 1600 Gordon Ave, Charlottesville, VA, United States, Virginia 22903
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  - **Categories**: festivals, fall-festivals
- **Event Name**: Fall Festival at Solid Rock
  - **Description**: Come join us for our yearly Fall Festival. November 7th.  Starting at 10am. Keep an eye out for list of Vendors and food trucks.
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/fall-festival-at-solid-rock/200030740899007
  - **Venue**: Solid Rock Full Gospel Church
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- **Event Name**: Drone Shows at Winter Wander Trail of Lights
  - **Description**: Winter Wander takes to the skies!

The ever-popular drone show returns on Dec. 21 to bring the glow from the ground to the air with 200 drones that shimmer and shine in the night. The evening will feature two shows starting at 6 and 8 p.m.
  - **Date**: Mon Dec 21 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon Dec 21 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/drone-shows-at-winter-wander-trail-of-lights/200030892920932
  - **Venue**: Boar's Head Resort (Charlottesville, VA)
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Eli Lev at The Front Porch opening for Buffalo Rose
  - **Description**: Eli Lev is a Maryland-based singer-songwriter and global citizen whose music blends indie folk and Americana with lyric-forward storytelling rooted in service, presence, and shared humanity. Known for warm, earthy performances that invite reflection and c
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  - **Date**: Sat Mar 20 2027 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/eli-lev-at-the-front-porch-opening-for-buffalo-rose/200030892931216
  - **Venue**: The Front Porch
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  - **Categories**: art, festivals, music, live-music, music-festivals, storytelling, contests
- **Event Name**: Eli Lev at Dürty Nelly's Pub
  - **Description**: Eli Lev is a Maryland-based singer-songwriter and global citizen whose music blends indie folk and Americana with lyric-forward storytelling rooted in service, presence, and shared humanity. Known for warm, earthy performances that invite reflection and c
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Thu Feb 11 2027 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/eli-lev-at-dürty-nellys-pub/200030892924346
  - **Venue**: Dürty Nelly's Pub - Deli
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  - **Categories**: art, festivals, music, live-music, music-festivals, storytelling, contests
- **Event Name**: Shenandoah National Park Trust Presents: Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival
  - **Description**: The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour 

The Shenandoah National Park Trust is thrilled to bring the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival back to The Paramount Theater! Get ready for an exhilarating cinematic journey featuring breathtaking stor
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    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Fri Mar 05 2027 – Sun Mar 07 2027 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/shenandoah-national-park-trust-presents-banff-centre-mountain-film-festival/200030781894002
  - **Venue**: 215 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA, United States, Virginia 22902
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, festivals, nonprofit, trips-adventures, sports, art, kids, parties, theatre, storytelling
- **Event Name**: 2027 Foxfield Spring Races
  - **Description**: Tickets for the Spring Races go on-sale in February 2027. Check website www.foxfieldraces.org for up-to-date information and to purchase tickets.

Come spend the day with family and friends and enjoy our beautiful countryside! We'll have seven exciting st
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 24 2027 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/2027-foxfield-spring-races/200030852912815
  - **Venue**: 2215 Foxfield Trak, Charlottesville, VA 22901, United States
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  - **Categories**: Sports, Workshops, food-drinks

## Trending Events in Charlottesville

- **Event Name**: North Carolina Tar Heels at Virginia Cavaliers Football at Scott Stadium
  - **Venue**: Scott Stadium
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- **Event Name**: California Golden Bears at Virginia Cavaliers Football
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Scott Stadium
🏠 Address: 1815 Stadium Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
🌆 City: Charlottesville
📍 Location: 38.0311, -78.5137🌟 Journey into wonder at California Golden Bears at Virginia Cavaliers Football, where extraordinary expe
  - **Venue**: Scott Stadium
- **Event Name**: Gwar at Jefferson Theater-VA
  - **Venue**: Jefferson Theater-VA
- **Event Name**: Gasolina Halloween Party (18+)
  - **Description**: InformationThis event is 18 & over only. No exceptions.Nearby AttractionsGasolina Party has 9 upcoming events.Note: This is a General Admission standing room only event.
  - **Venue**: Jefferson Theater
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- **Event Name**: Dan Tyminski Band at Jefferson Theater-VA
  - **Venue**: Jefferson Theater-VA
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- **Event Name**: Virginia Cavaliers Football vs. North Carolina Tar Heels Football
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsUniversity of Virginia Cavaliers Football has 4 upcoming events.University of North Carolina Tar Heels Football has 6 upcoming events.
  - **Venue**: Scott Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Disney Descendants & Zombies: Worlds Collide
  - **Venue**: John Paul Jones Arena
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- **Event Name**: Pentatonix: Christmas in the City Tour
  - **Description**: Get into the holiday spirit with three-time Grammy Award-winning and multi-platinum selling a cappella sensation Pentatonix! Join us at John Paul Jones Arena for an unforgettable night of music and holiday cheer.
  - **Venue**: John Paul Jones Arena
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- **Event Name**: Haunted Carnival M**der Mystery
  - **Description**: Step right up. Something strange is happening at Decipher Brewing.About this EventLast time, someone died at Decipher.Apparently, death didn’t shut him up.On Friday, October 30, the brewery transforms into a
  - **Venue**: Decipher Brewing
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Charlottesville?
  - **A:** Two Up Wine Down (Sat Nov 07 2026 at 02:00 pm at Jefferson School City Center), SONOSYNTHESIS: Magnus Mozart | Benefitting Growth for Generations (Sat Nov 21 2026 at 05:00 pm at Park Street Christian Church), Lucky Strike Charlottesville Family Fest (Sun Nov 15 2026 at 11:00 am at Lucky Strike Charlottesville), The Christian Year: a Hymn Festival (Fri Oct 30 2026 at 07:00 pm at St. Paul's Memorial Church, Charlottesville), FreeHub Presents Film Festival (Wed Nov 04 2026 at 06:00 pm at Rivanna River Company).
- **Q**: What are the top free Festivals events in Charlottesville?
  - **A:** Lucky Strike Charlottesville Family Fest (Sun Nov 15 2026 at 11:00 am at Lucky Strike Charlottesville).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Charlottesville this weekend October 30–1, 2026?
  - **A:** The Christian Year: a Hymn Festival (Fri Oct 30 2026 at 07:00 pm at St. Paul's Memorial Church, Charlottesville).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Charlottesville in October 2026?
  - **A:** The Christian Year: a Hymn Festival (Fri Oct 30 2026 at 07:00 pm at St. Paul's Memorial Church, Charlottesville), Fall Festival at Martha Jefferson House (Thu Oct 29 2026 at 03:00 pm at 1600 Gordon Ave, Charlottesville, VA, United States, Virginia 22903).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Charlottesville?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Charlottesville on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Charlottesville?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Charlottesville?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Charlottesville include Jefferson School City Center, Park Street Christian Church, Lucky Strike Charlottesville.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in Charlottesville?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in Charlottesville range from USD 29 to USD 103. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Charlottesville?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Charlottesville include The Veraison Project, Cari Shipp, Lucky Strike.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Charlottesville?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Charlottesville.

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