Good day everyone!

I hope you all are having a great time in the fabulous weather. ☀

I would like to give a special shout-out to an event coming up this Wednesday at Random Row Brewing Company that is helping raise funds for a non-profit for helping stray cats. 🐱

Check out the details below in the Things to Do section.

— James

The Indie Short Film Festival is happening at The Bradbury in Charlottesville on March 22nd.

Check out the lineup for a variety of films, panels, and workshops.

Tickets & Info.

Mark your calendar for the Virginia Festival of Books (Virginia Humanities) Fri March 20th - 22nd 2026

Info & Register

Potters Craft Cider, Charlottesville - Irish music, dance, and cider. Reels, jigs, and polkas for dancing. No experience needed for dancing. 3pm - 5pm. Details.

MLK Jr. Performing Arts Center, Charlottesville - Charlottesville Symphony is celebrating America’s 250th year with a lineup of old and new songs celebrating America. 3:30pm. Tickets & Info.

Eastwood Farm and Winery, Charlottesville - Paint + Sip: Come and paint cherry blossom on a wine glass while enjoying a good drink. 12pm - 1:30pm Details & Tickets.

Eastwood Farm and Winery, Charlottesville - Live music by Meisha Herron. If you are a fan of roots, soul, or blues come check it out. 12pm - 1:30pm. Details.

Old Cabell Hall, Charlottesville - The Doric Quartet is bringing an elegant and intimate performance to both Classical and new pieces. 7:30pm - 9:30pm. Tickets & Info.

Random Row Brewing Company, Charlottesville - A night of craft beer, delicious pizza, and live music to raise funds for Mr. Biggelsworth's Home for Wayward Cats, a local nonprofit dedicated to giving feral, stray, and abandoned cats the second chances they deserve. 5pm - 10pm. Info.

JMRL Northside, Charlottesville - A book club for fans of science fiction, horror, and fantasy. This week is The War of the Worlds. Ages 18+. 6:30pm - 8pm. Details.

The Bebedero, Charlottesville - Lively gipsy rumba duo Berto Sales and Vincent Zorn. 7pm - 9pm. Info.

Potters Craft Cider, Charlottesville - Trivia Night with Mike & Miranda. 6:15pm - 8:30pm. Details.

Eastwood Farm and Winery, Charlottesville - A delicious, flavor-packed Shrimp Boil Feast. Succulent shrimp, juicy sausage, tender corn on the cob, and more. 4pm - 7:30pm. More Info.

Bottle House, Charlottesville - Irish folk music night. 6pm - 8pm.

Newcomb Hall Theater, Charlottesville - Christian 'Hoos Exalt Concert; a UVA Christian a cappella group. 5pm - 7:30. Details.

Scott Stadium, Charlottesville - The iconic Charlottesville 10 Miler! 7:30am. More info & Tickets.

The Scrappy Elephant, Charlottesville - learn the slow stitch; a gentle, meditative approach to hand sewing. 10am - 12pm. Details.

Fallen Tree Vineyard and Farm, Crozet - Sit back and relax to the signature sound of Carl De Trioa, performing selections from classic and modern soft rock. 2:30 - 5:30.

Eastwood Farm and Winery, Charlottesville - The Spring in Bloom Market is celebrating Women’s Month with portraits, local women-owned vendors, wine, and community, while raising funds for Shelter for Help in Emergency. 12pm - 4pm. Details. Book Portrait.

The Front Porch, Charlottesville - Some of Virginia’s finest musicians come together for a faithful acoustic performance of the Grateful Dead’s Reckoning album. 4pm - 7:30pm. Tickets & Info.

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