This Week in Charlottesville


April 29th - May 5th


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April 29th - May 2nd

If you're in town this week (and you love local wine) you are in luck! This week is Monticello Wine Week: a celebration of the vineyards & wines curated along the Monticello Wine Trail. Follow the link below to explore all of the incredible wine-centric events this week. Our top picks? The White Wine Showcase on Wednesday, May 1 at Eastwood Farm & Winery and The Red Wine Showcase on Thursday, May 2 at Barboursville Vineyards.

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Friday, May 3rd

A treasured Charlottesville event for art enthusiasts, First Friday is a once-monthly event in which Charlottesville galleries open to the public to showcase their new installations and featured artists and their works. Click the button below to peruse this month's events.


Saturday, May 4th | 11 am & 3:30 pm

Here's your chance to get off your feet and enjoy quite a local treat! The Charlottesville Ballet comes to The Paramount Theater with their rendition of Snow White. Enjoy your experience in this historic theater and make sure to visit any of the popular surrounding restaurants before or after the performance.


Saturday, May 4th | 1-9 pm

Jazz comes to the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains with DuCard Vineyards’ first ever jazz festival. Talented musicians from Virginia’s Piedmont region make up three bands that will appear on two stages throughout the day.

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Friday May 3rd | 6-8 pm

What a better way to spend an evening than enjoying a Potter's cider and trying your hand at painting a cherry blossom scene? When in Charlottesville, right? Make sure to reserve your spot, as these Paint & Sip events run by Catelyn Kelsey Designs tend to sell out.

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