Does being slow, small or sleepy have advantages? Sometimes, yes! Survival of the Slowest takes its time and proves just that. Featuring a variety of live animals, this touring exhibition [...]
Looking for an easy, affordable way to keep the kids entertained this summer? Regal’s Summer Movie Express returns June 1 through August 13 with eleven weeks of family-friendly favorites for just $1 per ticket. Every Monday through Thursday at 11:00 AM, participating Regal theatres will feature two PG-rated movies perfect for summer mornings with the [...]
SEASON TO KICK OFF WITH KEN LUDWIG’S MORIARTY; FOLLOWED BY TONY AWARD-WINNING MUSICAL DISNEY’S NEWSIES CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – February 3, 2026 – The Virginia Theatre Festival’s 2026 season will open on Saturday, June 20 with the melodramatic madcap romp, Ken Ludwig’s Moriarty. VTF’s 52nd season runs through July 26 and will also feature the Tony Award-winning [...]
Between July 2 and July 26, we have musical inspiration every day. Whether it’s the power of a large orchestra, the excitement of a musician at the top of their [...]
Celebrate summer at the Virginia Sunflower Fest at Chiswell Farm in Greenwood, VA, just outside Charlottesville! Wander through vibrant sunflower fields, capture unforgettable moments with friends & family, and cool [...]
From air to sea to land, discover ways first responders help those in distress. Do you have what it takes to be a hero? Dive into a high-intensity experience where [...]
Peak peach season calls for a celebration, Carter Mountain-style! Join us for a weekend of orchard fun, with games, activities, live music, and tasty peach-inspired menus on Saturday and Sunday, [...]
You are cordially invited to join for a Royal Tea at The Jefferson Hotel. Several well-known princesses will be in attendance for photo opportunities and activities. When: Sunday, July 12, [...]
Join for Splash Sundays (formerly Sunday Sundown), a beloved annual event, held alongside Free Swim Day at the Booker T. Washington Park Pool. Bring family, friends, and neighbors for an [...]
Learn & Play at the Orchard Mondays & Tuesdays @ 10:30 AM June 1–August 25, 2026 Cultivating Curiosity is Carter Mountain Orchard’s weekly children’s program, running every Monday and Tuesday [...]
Little Nature Explorers is a weekly outdoor program created for young children ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers. This free event takes place every Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. to [...]
Join for an open studio-style cake decorating session with all the tools and materials to make your own mini wedding cake. The perfect midweek treat, our self-guided sessions include piping practice sheets to practice your technique, along with a variety of fresh flowers and edible petals to adorn your design. Indulge in a selection of [...]
The popular annual Greene Farm & Livestock Show hosts shows and demonstrations throughout the day for family-friendly fun. You can enjoy all the classics like a livestock show and sale, [...]
Officially begun in 1891, Louisa County Agricultural Fair is a 3-day fair featuring agricultural and educational events, competitions and fun for the whole family. The fair opens with the horse [...]
"Virginia as America: Navigating Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness" is a traveling art exhibition from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts that explores the American ideal that was [...]
Sensory Exploration for Littles Baby Buds is an open-exploration activity time for newborns, infants, and toddlers and their parents and caregivers that encourages physical growth, social-emotional development, and emerging language [...]
The 2026 Albemarle County Fair will feature livestock animals, agriculture products, craft exhibits, live music, historic demonstrations, food trucks, and much more! On the fairgrounds at James Monroe’s Highland Thursday, [...]
Join every Friday for freshly-baked cake scraps and fillings paired with a flight of premium ice cream from our friends at Sugar Bear Ice Cream! Our Ice Cream and Cake [...]