# Best Festivals Events in Richmond - **Subtitle**: From dumplings to book nerds, how Richmond actually does festivals - **Category**: Festivals - **Type**: category ## Audience - **Followers**: 2.5M+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c7a3bd77620a92a1fee77ed0b46cc305d65fcaf166695040aabebd480d9323a4-rimg-w200-h200-dc7e887a-gmir?v=1749580804 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/87514fe09e2e42afe6f2e6b5b9e483315429bdfa0a64d2af3268e7f6798e263a-rimg-w200-h200-dc182a60-gmir?v=1760132405 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4372fbe0-97b1-11f0-925d-a7ce5707d3d8-rimg-w200-h200-dc445c46-gmir ## Featured Events - **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 - **Date**: Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm – Sun, 28 Jun at 01:00 am (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/river-city-pirate-ball-2026-richmond-va-tickets/100001978143038077 - **Venue**: Hofheimer Event Venue - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9mZGYwODExYzA0YzI5YjVhNWE4Zjg5NmMyN2ZiMTE3N2UyMTgxZDBhYmI0N2VjNWRkYTA4YzdlYTEyYmEyMWViLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2ViZGNhOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NjYyNjE1NzY.avif - **Price**: min: 23.18, max: 59.47, currency: USD - **Categories**: fitness, Music, trips-adventures, Entertainment, Parties, Contests, Festivals, Nonprofit - **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 - **Date**: Sat, 25 Jul at 12:00 pm – Sat, 25 Jul at 06:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/forever-summer-fest-2026/100001986071594603 - **Venue**: Main Street Station - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9kZGI3N2U2NDhjYmY3Y2U3MzYwNzE3ZjUzOGIxZDhjNTBmNGI5ZWVmMGJmZWFiOTA0OWNlNDgwM2FmMDVmNmI5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2RmYmY4YS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU2MDI5OTc.avif - **Price**: min: 13.26, max: 137.68, currency: USD - **Categories**: festivals, nonprofit, beer-festivals ## About The festivals scene in Richmond is small but oddly specific, which is exactly why locals like it. People here do not just follow whatever is trending, they pick a lane and fully commit. You can see it in the numbers. When something like the 1-2-3 Slam at the 2026 Poetry Festival hits the calendar, a few thousand people somehow already know and show up like it is their friend’s living room, just with better microphones. Literary types get spoiled by The 5th Annual Richmond Book Festival, which has quietly become the one that readers and writers actually plan around. It is where you spot local authors, small presses, and that person from your favorite Carytown bookshop pretending they are not starstruck. If you care about words, this is the festival you circle first. Food and drink people have their own orbit. Art of Wine | Exploring Germany pulls in the oenophiles who can talk tannins all night, while Dumpling Fest Richmond is for anyone who thinks a perfect bite of dough and filling is a personality trait. Both pull mixed crowds, from West End couples to VCU kids who will happily queue if the payoff is good. The vibe stays social, low-key chatty, and just chaotic enough to be fun without turning into a total mess. Then you have the niche and the night owls. Richmond Diversity Center hosts festival style events that feel community first, with crowds that are inclusive, loud in a good way, and very online. Astari Nite, Trauma Mammal & Levana pull the darker alt kids and live music obsessives, while the Richmond Glow Run flips the script with a festival that is part race, part neon party. Spots like 2810 W Cary St and corners around central Richmond turn into temporary micro districts when these festivals hit, and if you know, you just show up. Here are the festivals events in Richmond locals actually talk about: • 1-2-3 Slam at the 2026 Poetry Festival, for spoken word diehards • The 5th Annual Richmond Book Festival!, for readers, writers, and bookish extroverts • Art of Wine | Exploring Germany, for serious sippers and curious newbies • Dumpling Fest Richmond, for people who plan their day around what they eat • Astari Nite, Trauma Mammal & Levana, for the alt music and darkwave crowd • Festivals at Richmond Diversity Center, for community forward energy • Richmond Glow Run, for those who want their festival with a side of cardio and glow sticks ## Festivals Events in Richmond - **Event Name**: Tavern & Dragons Fest - **Description**: ⚔️ Tavern & Dragons Fest 🐉 Step into the tavern and begin your quest! Join us at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery – Richmond for a fantasy-inspired market filled with adventure, artisan vendors, and tabletop fun. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer, a l - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1152 - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Jun 13 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/tavern-and-dragons-fest/200029882584224 - **Venue**: Hardywood Park Craft Brewery - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy84MThiN2QyMGI0MDBmODlkYzRkZTE4NjAxYmYwZWU4NzM5ZjQ2MzU4MDllMmM4OWRmODZiODdlZmZhN2RlMTY4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1MzQtZGMyYjEwMDktZ21pcj92PTE3Nzk2MDYyNjU.avif - **Categories**: festivals, trips-adventures, contests, parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: 2ND BEST FEST / BABE / 5th Wall @ The Basement - **Description**: A high-energy evening with Can't Hardly Date, Will Minor, and BABE!About this EventShow Lineup:Can't Hardly Date (Richmond, VA): Turning your dating night - **Date**: Fri Jun 12 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Jun 12 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/2nd-best-fest-babe-5th-wall-the-basement/100001988630116210 - **Venue**: 5th Wall Theatre, Inc. - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy80MTQ4ZjhkNjg3ZTM0OTQyZTExNWVhMDRkN2I2ZGZiNjA4ZDAxNWU1Yzk5YTYzNDIwZjFmZTg3MGI3NTcxYjkyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzMyYjk3ZS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzkwMjMwNDc.avif - **Price**: USD 18 to 71 - **Categories**: festivals, comedy, art, entertainment, nonprofit - **Event Name**: 2ND BEST FEST / ALL-ACCESS PASS WITH TWO RESERVED SEATS / JUNE 11-13 - **Description**: One pass, all the laughs! Get walk-in access to EVERY 2nd Best Fest show for just $65, and reserved seats at any two shows you choose!About this EventThe Coalition Theater proudly presents the —a three-day comedy extravag - **Date**: Thu Jun 11 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Jun 13 2026 at 11:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/2nd-best-fest-all-access-pass-with-two-reserved-seats-june-11-13/100001988359292168 - **Venue**: Coalition Theater - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iYTdkZDc3ZjI3YWIzNGQwZGI4ZmUyNTU5NjE1MDMwZjkwNTQ4YzAwYTNjMjNmOTdhODQzMDdiYjA4YTFjMGNiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2YwNTE0Zi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzkwMjMwMzQ.avif - **Price**: USD 71 - **Categories**: fitness, Festivals, Art, Theatre, comedy, Entertainment, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Richmond VegFest 2026 - **Description**: Richmond VegFest is the perfect place to discover 100+ local vendors & delicious vegan food with friends and family. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/richmond-vegfest-2026/100001984437929266 - **Venue**: Byrd Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8wMGRhMzBhYzg5NmZlZDUwMGQxNzU3NDU1MjQ2NzcxYmViMTE4NTBkMWQ3MDk2NmVlZDgxYjVmMjFkMTlhZGE0LXJpbWctdzExNzktaDE0NDUtZGMzMzM1MzAtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzcyODUwODY0.avif - **Price**: Free - **Event Name**: Everclear - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Everclear, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in dynamic Richmond, VA, this e - **Date**: Tue Jun 16 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/everclear/2300029692760611 - **Venue**: Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8wNGM4NDYzMC0xMmU5LTExZjEtYWNlZS0yNTgwMDZhZWNiN2EtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kY2ZjZjdlOS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzIwOTI3NDQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: 7th Annual Crabs,Beer & Spirits by the James - **Description**: We back for the next installment of the TriCities All you can Eat Crab Festival - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJj1TMVz-OJIgvLCjkt8dYBCheLZNMYhgSMjGlLUVCeo2R98w=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjULTOpkFfqVu51nUSyd-YUvZCB0hUedBjRg3hQ3iwjWcYUkmaOiYgftu0lsIrEq60ZBzWYbmtz7oaUG_-LTpjn1NWTJXuggqj12QSbntDgI82L1ibqUj9KkkNvuaEV1qH8mrt9Zln-GLjjwYYk7KLsFBwr4ldC-TaP-FtlONsvOE6iqeNIJD4wAwLe8cJXTR-JjBbbRtRJ0UmRoFKPhRHvzICHkpc5BlHI_uD9EbZvgJG4GWOTl6pfFDzqJOPur8xEqEuNDC2NvDr4HCTN8kWnOOOdQ6DvUgzmkras605MBD43cB2FKjySg5m3GKf5DsuqybCN1b_Z74-1YefXTMNAqpUG8RwDF44Hv3zW6hqY50Spa7G4qwSEw3LJrWvNaBM2_M368dsR3EO7VUyCvfMjApN_KlXbpk7DNrXXGnwEgJ7j8GJho6UgXVlFjAmZqwtm_J-IjpxlvQcRepkIkGHZg01HYqdeSDvEU6vFlcz9A4dLTxOBBQ0BcLzityt1pR8L0AVHZ2VMgU6NZJOTkKOz8irazwXCkW8JKGa2OGFvLvjK1dIXeLn4tRX57td3dFP21hovWMTY2Fgxnc8PoSSnqXXbTrkgFKus-HsqxPUn11laaluzwNjAXgpjaeknk0tQpWsMOprIFk5GboJs34EKh-E-oMksqCIiefEIes_nFgOAQdS3wBMAtYuTLfOaDx7EkWMNjhYOuWW4g0qfRDR80ENGb6VOo7JstbQ9T5Au-B_DcdvmbvBLg8_8WbETSWFmvxcgQzdTne_4PE2hjCDG9LQxG6OTVRVRoJGA1NEfZTFZ6KibdLQgyt1O6-y2NMJePFMys0aUpqwPv4w8-n3d7fzVjDrsOraSNH0zV4_yG5Zorxuyj5dMt0qcP_7DA29syDrbz2GoLt9oVG93eO9dLUqYwog6CqG3w81s_Y0o8kx93AeBmQTq7GUGcnAvbB930sXW3tJS7Uj3W8WrIj9s - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Aug 22 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/7th-annual-crabsbeer-and-spirits-by-the-james/100001985337824878 - **Venue**: Kanawha Plaza - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hZTVjMzlhNjEyNmY4MTNhYzYzMmFiMmFhNDMyNmZjOTIwMThkNDhmYjFhOGVlMTMzM2UwN2NjZDgxN2JlZGYyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2RjNzY0Ni1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzM3MTE4NDc.avif - **Price**: USD 23 to 856 - **Categories**: festivals - **Event Name**: BrickUniverse - Lego Fan Expo - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at BrickUniverse - Lego Fan Expo, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Richmond International Raceway nestled in bustling Richmond, VA - **Date**: Fri Nov 20 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Nov 20 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/brickuniverse-lego-fan-expo/2300030026274620 - **Venue**: Richmond International Raceway - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xZmYwMmQ3MC00OTNlLTExZjEtYWRiMS1jYmRlNjQ1MDExOTctcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMzk0LWRjZWQxYTI0LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3ODA2NjY2MA.avif - **Categories**: business, exhibitions - **Event Name**: 2ND BEST FEST / Mettlesome TourCo / 5th Wall @ The Basement - **Description**: A lively evening with Mouth Stuff, Kade Wonders, and Mettlesome TourCo.About this EventShow Lineup:Mouth Stuff (Baltimore, MD): Transforming personal stor - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Jun 13 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/2nd-best-fest-mettlesome-tourco-5th-wall-the-basement/100001988676649392 - **Venue**: 5th Wall Theatre, Inc. - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNmMwZmU4MzU4YTQ1ODAzNjljNzAyZGFhYjYwNjQ4NzVjNjBkMTU0MTNjZGY1ZTBmZmNlZmU4ZTQ5MmNkYzAyMi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MDAtZGMzMmI5N2UtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc5MDIzMDA4.avif - **Price**: USD 18 to 71 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Festivals, Theatre, Entertainment, comedy, Nonprofit, performances - **Event Name**: Fiestas Patronales 19th RVA Latino Festival - **Description**: La Fiesta de Todos ! Everyone's Party! June 12, 2026: 7PM - 11PM June 13, 2026: 1PM - 11PM Enjoy Authentic Latin Food Live Music & Entertainment Local Vendors Cultural Dances Family-Friendly Activities Soccer Tournament Raffle Disfruta Comida Latin - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 113 - **Date**: Fri Jun 12 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Jun 13 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/fiestas-patronales-19th-rva-latino-festival/200030095556732 - **Venue**: 1400 Perry St, Richmond, VA, United States, Virginia 23224 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yNmYxYzcxZmUyMzgxMGJiY2I3ZDYxMzZiOGNhMWI5YTY4Y2YzMWEyMjIzNzBjMTIyYjU2NDY0YmJkYzYyMjkwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2ZkZmRmZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTQxMDA3MQ.avif - **Categories**: music, festivals, live-music, sports, entertainment, football, tournaments, parties, music-festivals - **Event Name**: Richmond Ivy vs. Charlottesville Blues FC - **Description**: 📍 Venue: City Stadium 🏠 Address: 3201 Maplewood Avenue, Richmond, VA 23221 🌆 City: Richmond 📍 Location: 37.5494, -77.4871🎉 Welcome to Richmond Ivy vs. Charlottesville Blues FC, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Jo - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/richmond-ivy-vs-charlottesville-blues-fc/3200029846568525 - **Venue**: City Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82NDQ2ZjFmMC01YTg0LTExZjEtYjU1Mi04ZDlhMTUyODQ5MjgtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODk2LWRjYTZhOWJjLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3OTk2NjAwOQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: 2ND BEST FEST / Kornfeld and Andrews / Coalition Theater - **Description**: A premier comedy event featuring Nik Narain and Kornfeld and Andrews!About this EventShow Lineup:Nik Narain (Durham, NC): Sharp-witted, introspective, and - **Date**: Fri Jun 12 2026 at 09:00 pm – Fri Jun 12 2026 at 10:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/2nd-best-fest-kornfeld-and-andrews-coalition-theater/100001988628480317 - **Venue**: Coalition Theater - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy84ODU5NmJiZjdjOWNmZjE3ZmNlZWE5MmI2MDhkMjc1MzA1MzA2NDU4NDBiOTVmMWExY2M3MDMyZjIzNDgwOTc0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzMyYjk3ZS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzkwMjMwNTM.avif - **Price**: USD 18 to 71 - **Categories**: festivals, comedy, science-fair, art, entertainment, nonprofit - **Event Name**: 2ND BEST FEST / Charm Scene / Coalition Theater - **Description**: An exclusive musical headliner block featuring Chicago's Charm Scene!About this EventShow Lineup:Charm Scene (Chicago, IL): An hour of charming, toe-tappi - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Jun 13 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/2nd-best-fest-charm-scene-coalition-theater/100001988663118922 - **Venue**: Coalition Theater - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZWExMjJhMWNhYzViZjRhYTY5MjczNTNjMzM3YzU1ZWRjY2ZhY2Y4NTY5NTc2MzZjZDRlYTY2Y2U0MGRkYzE3Mi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MDAtZGMzMmI5N2UtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc5MDIzMDQx.avif - **Price**: USD 18 to 71 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Theatre, Festivals, comedy, Entertainment, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: 2up 2Down Festival - **Description**: Virginias largest urban gospel music festival presented by Aaron Cole - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Wed Jun 24 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri Jun 26 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/2up-2down-festival/100001984819348100 - **Venue**: Hill City Church - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hYTk2YTkxODg3NzBmYmJhZGYyMDZhMzk3ZmJjM2M2YmUwZDBjNzdhMmM5NWUzYTk0NzQ0OGYzYTQ2NzcwZDBkLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGMxMTEyMTItZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzczMDkzODI2.avif - **Price**: USD 25 to 66 - **Categories**: festivals, music-festivals, music, entertainment - **Event Name**: USA vs. Turkiye Watch Party | FIFA World Cup 26TM - **Description**: USA vs. Türkiye Watch Party | FIFA World Cup 26TM **Limit of 5 Tickets for Kickers Season Ticket Holders & CS+ Members, Limit of 2 tickets for the General Public** 📍 Venue: City Stadium 🏠 Address: 3201 Maplewood Avenue, Richmond, VA 23221 🌆 City: Rich - **Date**: Fri Jun 26 2026 at 02:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/usa-vs-turkiye-watch-party-|-fifa-world-cup-26tm/3200030029513242 - **Venue**: City Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy82Zjk0ODZiMC01YTU5LTExZjEtYjU1Mi04ZDlhMTUyODQ5MjgtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kYzM3NDQxMi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Nzk5NDc1NTk.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Richmond Comedy and Music Festival - **Description**: Get ready to laugh and groove at the Richmond Comedy and Music Festival - a night full of hilarious jokes and awesome tunes!About this EventWelcome to the Richmond Comedy and Music Festival - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/richmond-comedy-and-music-festival/100001977739015635 - **Venue**: Imani Catering-Conference Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy80ZGJhNzM3N2NmZDg5N2NjOWNiMzA2OTBlMzFhZDA3ZTVmYzYxOTVhNDE3Nzk3YTVmZjgwYTZmOWRiZWQwMWQxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMxZTBlMDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc0NjEwMjkw.avif - **Price**: USD 18 to 98 - **Categories**: comedy, Entertainment, Festivals, Music ## 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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/e0a2f316ce9f812e10a658e35df72a7f8cf97bebf070506f214aacc78da37a3a-rimg-w1200-h600-dc1c2b2c-gmir.jpg?v=1773406988 - **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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/1b20fa69e5e63c68ab44132da25d61836939fcd43de459bb2375d4603d3e0374-rimg-w1200-h600-dc040404-gmir.jpg?v=1774789335 - **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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/fdf0811c04c29b5a5a8f896c27fb1177e2181d0abb47ec5dda08c7ea12ba21eb-rimg-w1200-h600-dcebdca8-gmir.jpg?v=1766261576 - **Event Name**: Learn the Shim Sham: Jazz Line Dance Workshop - **Description**: Come join us for our first ever “Shim Sham” line dance workshop on June 20th taught by our good friend and a phenomenal teacher Claire Newsome!Swing isn’t just a partner dance: it has a long and vibrant tradition of line dances thro - **Venue**: The Dance Space - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a172e36530dc.jpg - **Event Name**: Busy Bee Paint And Sip - **Description**: Each kit comes with everything needed to bring this piece to life. The canvas will have the picture pre-drawn, unless requested to be blank. Paints, brushes, apron and an in person step by step lesson on how to paint this design will be provided. RSVP - **Venue**: River Dog Winery - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a09281825a57.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**: 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) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/12872ae0120e78c00e6ec132de1be9029615c8572989cb433d97169b5ccfc8e9-rimg-w1200-h660-dc171816-gmir.jpg?v=1758626298 - **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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/ddb77e648cbf7ce7360717f538b1d8c50f4b9eef0bfeab9049ce4803af05f6b9-rimg-w1200-h600-dcdfbf8a-gmir.jpg?v=1775602997 - **Event Name**: John Mulaney at Altria Theater - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at John Mulaney at Altria Theater, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Altria Theater in vibrant Richmond, VA, thi - **Venue**: Altria Theater - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/60ed2f10-3d79-11f1-9fd2-1932890f8494-rimg-w1200-h550-dc5d3629-gmir.jpg?v=1776772695 ## Browse Festivals Events by Date - [Festivals Events Today in Richmond](https://allevents.in/richmond/festivals--today) - [Festivals Events This Weekend in Richmond](https://allevents.in/richmond/festivals--this-weekend) - [Festivals Events in May in Richmond](https://allevents.in/richmond/festivals--may) - [Festivals Events in June in Richmond](https://allevents.in/richmond/festivals--june) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Richmond? - **A:** Tavern & Dragons Fest (Sat Jun 13 2026 at 12:00 pm at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery), 2ND BEST FEST / BABE / 5th Wall @ The Basement (Fri Jun 12 2026 at 07:30 pm at 5th Wall Theatre, Inc.), 2ND BEST FEST / ALL-ACCESS PASS WITH TWO RESERVED SEATS / JUNE 11-13 (Thu Jun 11 2026 at 05:00 pm at Coalition Theater), Richmond VegFest 2026 (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 12:00 pm at Byrd Park), Everclear (Tue Jun 16 2026 at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden). - **Q**: What are the top free Festivals events in Richmond? - **A:** Richmond VegFest 2026 (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 12:00 pm at Byrd Park). - **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Richmond? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals 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 Festivals 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 Festivals events in Richmond? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Richmond include Hardywood Park Craft Brewery, 5th Wall Theatre, Inc., Coalition Theater. - **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in Richmond? - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in Richmond range from USD 13 to USD 856. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Richmond? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Richmond include Otaku Events LLC, Coalition Theater, Richmond VegFest. - **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 Richmond? - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Richmond. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/6e/5415e403f74b77938c0695ac11464e/Festival.jpg ## Festivals from nearby cities - [Festivals in Lakeside](https://allevents.in/lakeside-va/festivals) - [Festivals in Mechanicsville](https://allevents.in/mechanicsville/festivals) - [Festivals in Highland Springs](https://allevents.in/highland-springs/festivals) - [Festivals in Sandston](https://allevents.in/sandston/festivals) - [Festivals in Henrico](https://allevents.in/henrico-va/festivals) - [Festivals in Glen Allen](https://allevents.in/glen-allen-va/festivals) - [Festivals in Midlothian](https://allevents.in/midlothian-va/festivals) - [Festivals in Chesterfield](https://allevents.in/chesterfield-va/festivals)