The National Theater opened in Richmond, Virginia with much fanfare in 1923. It became a part of the then-thriving downtown theater scene. Today it is a music-lover’s fantasyland with video screens, monitors, and seven full bars for visitors.

Events In Virginia

Events and Festivals

Virginia is home to countless events and festivals no matter what the season. Sing your heart out at epic summer music festivals and live concerts, take the kids to fall festivals that celebrate the beauty and bounty of autumn, and sample Virginia’s best local foods, craft beers, wines, spirits, and ciders at year-round food and drink festivals. Mark your calendar and make this a year to remember.

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History & Heritage Events

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LGBTQ+ Friendly Events

Mark your calendars for these LGBTQ+ friendly events in Virginia! Across the state, during all seasons, Virginia special events…

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Sporting Events

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Martinsville Speedway

Motorsports Events

Drive your way through Virginia’s race tracks this season! From NASCAR to dirt tracks to road courses, Virginia has it all…

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Horse Racing, Dressage, Polo and Shows

Horse racing, steeple chases, dressage, and polo matches are long standing traditions in Virginia. Many annual events take place…

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Antique Shows & Flea Markets

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Workshops & Classes

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Christmas Illuminations at Mount Vernon

National Holiday & Observances

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