Arts & Culture in Charlottesville, VA

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Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Visit Our Events Edgar Allan Poe The Museum · 1914 E Main Street, Main, VA

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Leander McCormick Observatory

Leander McCormick Observatory · 530 McCormick Rd, Charlottesville, VA

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Edgar's Enchanted Garden Family Day

Sat, Oct 10, 2:00 PM UTC · Visit Our Events Edgar Allan Poe The Museum · 1914 E Main Street, Main, VA

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Tell-Tale Talks Featuring: Emily Ogden

Thu, Oct 1, 4:00 AM UTC · Visit Our Events Edgar Allan Poe The Museum · 1914 E Main Street, Main, VA

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Jefferson School African American Heritage Center

Jefferson School African American Heritage Center · 233 4th St NW, Charlottesville, VA

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Know Your Poe: Eliza Poe and the Richmond Theater Fire

Wed, Dec 9, 5:00 AM UTC · Visit Our Events Edgar Allan Poe The Museum · 1914 E Main Street, Main, VA

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Know Your Poe: Poe and Illness

Wed, Oct 21, 4:00 AM UTC · Visit Our Events Edgar Allan Poe The Museum · 1914 E Main Street, Main, VA

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Mountain Lake Biological Station

Mountain Lake Biological Station · 485 McCormick Rd, Charlottesville, VA

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Know Your Poe: Poe and the Presidents

In 3 weeks · Wed, Jul 1, 4:00 AM UTC · Visit Our Events Edgar Allan Poe The Museum · 1914 E Main Street, Main, VA

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October 2026 UnHappy Hour: HALLOWEEN

Thu, Oct 22, 4:00 AM UTC · Visit Our Events Edgar Allan Poe The Museum · 1914 E Main Street, Main, VA

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Monticello Visitors Center

Monticello Visitors Center · 931 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA

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September 2026 UnHappy Hour

Thu, Sep 24, 4:00 AM UTC · Visit Our Events Edgar Allan Poe The Museum · 1914 E Main Street, Main, VA

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August 2026 UnHappy Hour

Thu, Aug 27, 4:00 AM UTC · Visit Our Events Edgar Allan Poe The Museum · 1914 E Main Street, Main, VA

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James Monroe's Highland

James Monroe's Highland · 2050 James Monroe Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA

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July 2026 UnHappy Hour

Thu, Jul 23, 4:00 AM UTC · Visit Our Events Edgar Allan Poe The Museum · 1914 E Main Street, Main, VA

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June 2026 UnHappy Hour: PRIDE

In 1 week · Thu, Jun 25, 4:00 AM UTC · Visit Our Events Edgar Allan Poe The Museum · 1914 E Main Street, Main, VA

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Thomas Jefferson Foundation

Thomas Jefferson Foundation · 556 Dettor Rd, Charlottesville, VA

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Vietnam War Foundation & Museum

Vietnam War Foundation & Museum · 6265 Spring Hill Rd, Ruckersville, VA

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The Exchange Hotel and Civil War Medical Museum

The Exchange Hotel and Civil War Medical Museum · 400 S Main St, Gordonsville, VA

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Old Stone Jail Museum

Old Stone Jail Museum · 13 Stone Jail St, Palmyra, VA

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Montpelier

Montpelier · 11407 Constitution Hwy, Orange, VA

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Roaring Twenties Antique Car Museum

Roaring Twenties Antique Car Museum · 1445 Wolftown-Hood Rd, Hood, VA

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Walton's Mountain Museum

Walton's Mountain Museum · 6484 Rockfish River Rd, Schuyler, VA

Museum Exhibit in Schuyler, VA

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Augusta County Railroad Museum

Augusta County Railroad Museum · 413 W Main St, Waynesboro, VA

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Waynesboro Heritage Foundation

Waynesboro Heritage Foundation · 420 W Main St, Waynesboro, VA

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Plumb House Museum

Plumb House Museum · 1012 W Main St, Waynesboro, VA

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Port Republic Museum

Port Republic Museum · 8691 Water St, Port Republic, VA

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Miller-Kite House Museum

Miller-Kite House Museum · 310 E Rockingham St, Elkton, VA

Museum Exhibit in Elkton, VA

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Madison County Gov

Madison County Gov · 107 Church St, Madison, VA

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Carver 4-County Museum

Carver 4-County Museum · 9432 James Madison Hwy, Rapidan, VA

Museum Exhibit in Rapidan, VA

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Rocktown History

Rocktown History · 382 High St, Dayton, VA

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Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society

Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society · 382 High St, Dayton, VA

Museum Exhibit in Dayton, VA

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The Heritage Museum

The Heritage Museum · 382 High St, Dayton, VA

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Virginia Quilt Museum

Virginia Quilt Museum · 2328 Silver Lake Rd, Dayton, VA

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Visit Our Events Edgar Allan Poe The Museum

Visit Our Events Edgar Allan Poe The Museum · 1914 E Main Street, Main, VA

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Monticello — Thomas Jefferson's Home

Monticello — Thomas Jefferson's Home · 931 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA

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Pavillion IX Art Park

Pavillion IX Art Park · Pavillion IX Art Park, Charlottesville, VA

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Hardywood Park Craft Brewery-Charlottesville

Hardywood Park Craft Brewery-Charlottesville · 1000 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA

Brewery in Charlottesville, VA

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Starr Hill Restaurant, Brewery & Music Hall

Starr Hill Restaurant, Brewery & Music Hall · 709 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA

Restaurant in Charlottesville, VA

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Root 29 Craft Kitchen & Bar

Root 29 Craft Kitchen & Bar · 990 Hilton Heights Rd, Charlottesville, VA

Restaurant in Charlottesville, VA

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MLK Performing Art Center

MLK Performing Art Center · 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA

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Cville Gallery

Cville Gallery · 2050 Bond St. #160-A, Charlottesville, VA

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TellAplay Entertainment

TellAplay Entertainment · 340 Greenbrier Dr, Charlottesville, VA

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TheatreCHS

TheatreCHS · Charlottesville High School, 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA

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Cville Glass Gallery

Cville Glass Gallery · 1709 Allied Ln, Charlottesville, VA

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The Art Bar

The Art Bar · 1747 Allied St, Charlottesville, VA

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Sleepy Dog Studio

Sleepy Dog Studio · 2406 Northfield Rd, Charlottesville, VA

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The Pin Ballroom

The Pin Ballroom · 3008 Berkmar Dr, Charlottesville, VA

Arcade Games in Charlottesville, VA

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Charlottesville Ballet

Charlottesville Ballet · 68 University Way, Charlottesville, VA

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