# Events & Things To Do In Richmond on 18th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Richmond on 18th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Richmond on 18th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Richmond

- **Event Name**: Napalm Death
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Napalm Death, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at The Broadberry in dynamic Richmond, VA, this event will become the talk of the town. 📅 Join
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon May 18 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/napalm-death/2300029632577318
  - **Venue**: The Broadberry
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- **Event Name**: Dungeons and Dragons Night!
  - **Description**: Your favorite Roll playing gameAbout this EventDungeons & Dragons Night — The Black Iris Adventures GuildRoll initiative, Richmond.On May 18th, the tables are set, the d
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon May 18 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/dungeons-and-dragons-night/100001988770264397
  - **Venue**: Black Iris Social Club
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  - **Price**: USD 10
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Richmond Flying Squirrels vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Richmond Flying Squirrels vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at The Diamond - VA in dynamic Richmond, VA, this ev
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/richmond-flying-squirrels-vs-binghamton-rumble-ponies/2300026574722005
  - **Venue**: The Diamond - VA
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  - **Categories**: contests, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra (RSYO) and Percussion Ensemble Spring Concert
  - **Description**: The 2025–26 Youth Orchestra season closes with a performance by the Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra (RSYO), our advanced full orchestra, and our five-student Percussion Ensemble. This concert will feature a special performance by double bassist Peter Ya
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon May 18 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/richmond-symphony-youth-orchestra-rsyo-and-percussion-ensemble-spring-concert/200030035801814
  - **Venue**: Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, contests, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: JACKIE-ING: THE MUSIC OF THELONIOUS MONK
  - **Description**: JACKIE-ING: THE MUSIC OF THELONIOUS MONK

SHOW NOTES
Admission: $15
Pre-show specials: 5PM - 6:30PM
Music: 7PM - 9:30PM
21+ / 16+ must be accompanied by an adult
Reserved seating.

Tickets: https://www.revelerexperiences.com/event/jackie-ing-the-music-of-
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/jackie-ing-the-music-of-thelonious-monk/200030038350800
  - **Venue**: 3108 West Cary Street, Richmond, VA, United States, Virginia 23221
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Festivals, Workshops, Concerts, performances
- **Event Name**: Unlocking Leadership: People, Projects, & Psychological Safety [CMA]
  - **Description**: [CMA Annual Meeting] Join us at the 2026 In-Person CMA Annual Meeting to build bridges, spark new ideas, and strengthen leadership skills!About this EventWelcome to Unlocking Leadership: People, Projects,
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 08:30 am – Mon May 18 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/unlocking-leadership-people-projects-and-psychological-safety-cma/100001987960219531
  - **Venue**: Virginia Information Technologies Agency
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  - **Price**: USD 39
  - **Categories**: meetups, workshops, it
- **Event Name**: Richmond Showcase
  - **Description**: High Energy Live Music to Pack Your Dance Floor!

Watch our talented musicians perform live near you (for free!). Our showcases offer the opportunity to meet your producer, who can answer any questions you may have about booking your band. You can experie
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/richmond-showcase/200029980810503
  - **Venue**: The Camel
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, festivals, parties, art, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Spring Arts & Culture Networking Mixer
  - **Description**: Quarterly networking mixer with artists and arts and culture leaders and administrators throughout the Richmond and Tri-Cities region.About this EventJoin CultureWorks for the 2026 Spring Arts &
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 10:00 am – Mon May 18 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/spring-arts-and-culture-networking-mixer/100001985746461120
  - **Venue**: Visual Arts Center of Richmond
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Art, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Art of Influence & Deals  1 Day Workshop in  Richmond, VA
  - **Description**: Art of Influence & Deals   – Master persuasion, strengthen negotiation, and close deals effectively with proven strategies by Skelora.About this EventDuration1 Day (10 Ex
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 09:00 am – Thu Dec 17 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/art-of-influence-and-deals-1-day-workshop-in-richmond-va/100001988926686259
  - **Venue**: For venue information, Please contact us: info@skelora.com
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  - **Price**: USD 623 to 727
  - **Categories**: workshops, art, business, contests, science-fair, parties, entertainment, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Distant at Canal Club
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Distant at Canal Club, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Canal Club in the heart of Richmond, VA for an event that will redefine yo
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon May 18 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/distant-at-canal-club/2400030021827824
  - **Venue**: Canal Club
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- **Event Name**: Friendship Cafe - May Pop-Up
  - **Description**: Join us at the Friendship Cafe, a pop-up experience where good food meets even greater purpose. Our cafe provides hands-on vocational training and real-world job skills for adults with disabilities, helping build confidence, independence, and meaningful o
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 05:00 pm – Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/friendship-cafe-may-pop-up/200030036742257
  - **Venue**: Weinstein JCC
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  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: CLASS ACTION: Sketch & Improv Showcase #2
  - **Description**: Featuring  the Coalition's latest class of improv students!About this EventFeaturing the Coalition's latest class of improv students!The Coalition Theater’s session of comedy classes has
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 07:30 pm – Mon May 18 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/class-action-sketch-and-improv-showcase-2/100001988782490967
  - **Venue**: Coalition Theater
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  - **Price**: USD 15
  - **Categories**: Workshops, Art, Theatre, comedy

## Trending Events in Richmond

- **Event Name**: Richmond GATSBY GALA (Spring 2026)
  - **Description**: Break out your 1920s glamour & embrace Springtime at the Historic HOFHEIMER as we take a swingin' jazzed up trip back in time with Richmond's golden GATSBY GALA! (21+)About this Event
  - **Venue**: Hofheimer Building
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- **Event Name**: Springtime Swing Soiree: Dance Friends Spring Formal
  - **Description**: Step into a night of live jazz, vintage style, and springtime charm! The Dance Friends would like to invite you to celebrate with us by swingin’ into the new season during our Springtime Swing Soiree!This’ll be your chance don your
  - **Venue**: The Dance Space
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69de9a9ac89b0.jpg
- **Event Name**: Faery Ball 2026 (Richmond, VA)
  - **Description**: Prepare for a night of magic & wonder! Spread your wings & join fellow Fae for an immersive evening celebrating all things magic. (21+)About this EventStep into the enchanted Fae realm on
  - **Venue**: Fallout
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69fccd3107690.jpg
- **Event Name**: Cosplay Photo mini-Con 2026 (Richmond, VA)
  - **Description**: Step into a world where creativity, collaboration, and cosplay come together for an exciting and unique "mini-con" coming to Richmond, VA!About this EventStep into a world where creativity, colla
  - **Venue**: Fallout
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- **Event Name**: Drinkers & Dragons Fantasy Bar Crawl (Carytown, VA)
  - **Description**: Join us on a fantastical journey this Fall! Surrender to your inner adventurer for Richmond's DRINKERS & DRAGONS Fantasy Bar Crawl in Carytown (21+)About this Event:Join us on a fantastic
  - **Venue**: New York Deli
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69e8d5d8a5f1f.jpg
- **Event Name**: River City PIRATE BALL (2026 Richmond, VA)
  - **Description**: Set sail on a night of treasure, rum, and adventure at Richmond’s RIVER CITY PIRATE BALL, hosted at the historic Hofheimer Building (21+)About this EventSet sail on a night of treasure, rum, and adventure as
  - **Venue**: Hofheimer Event Venue
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- **Event Name**: Sip & Shiny Shoes  - Footwear Upcycling Workshop
  - **Description**: Renew the life of your old shoes, boots, or pumps - upcycle your old footwear and make 'em shine!About this EventEver wanted shoes that stop people in their tracks? In this hands-on, fun workshop (&
  - **Venue**: Fallout, North 18th Street, Richmond, VA, USA
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- **Event Name**: Richmond Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)
  - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES
  - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Forever Summer Fest 2026
  - **Description**: About this EventJoin us again for this extraordinary event celebrating our favorite breweries coming together in our beloved city. Relax and enjoy great beer, wine, spirits, food, and music in the heart of Richmond
  - **Venue**: Main Street Station
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Richmond?
  - **A:** Napalm Death (Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Broadberry), Dungeons and Dragons Night! (Mon May 18 2026 at 06:00 pm at Black Iris Social Club), Richmond Flying Squirrels vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies (Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Diamond - VA), Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra (RSYO) and Percussion Ensemble Spring Concert (Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts), JACKIE-ING: THE MUSIC OF THELONIOUS MONK (Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at 3108 West Cary Street, Richmond, VA, United States, Virginia 23221).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Richmond?
  - **A:** Spring Arts & Culture Networking Mixer (Mon May 18 2026 at 10:00 am at Visual Arts Center of Richmond).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Richmond in May 2026?
  - **A:** Napalm Death (Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Broadberry), Dungeons and Dragons Night! (Mon May 18 2026 at 06:00 pm at Black Iris Social Club), Richmond Flying Squirrels vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies (Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Diamond - VA), Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra (RSYO) and Percussion Ensemble Spring Concert (Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts), JACKIE-ING: THE MUSIC OF THELONIOUS MONK (Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm at 3108 West Cary Street, Richmond, VA, United States, Virginia 23221).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Richmond?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Richmond on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Richmond?
  - **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 events in Richmond?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Richmond include The Broadberry, Black Iris Social Club, The Diamond - VA.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Richmond?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Richmond range from USD 10 to USD 727. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Richmond?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Richmond include Ticket Network Events, Black Iris Social Club, Richmond Symphony School of Music.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many 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 events in Richmond?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Richmond.

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