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Oct 5, 2023 8:00 PM

Sweat

Keegan Theatre

Theater & Dance

Filled with warm humor and tremendous heart, Lynn Nottage’s SWEAT tells the story of a group of friends who have spent their lives sharing drinks, secrets, and laughs while working together on the factory floor. But when layoffs and picket lines ... Read more

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Oct 6, 2023 8:00 AM

An Occasion for the Arts

Duke of Gloucester Street

Art & Exhibitions, Festivals & Fairs, Outdoors

An Occasion for the Arts, now in its 55th year, is Williamsburg’s premier fine art and music festival. The event draws nearly 150 artisans from across 22 states to Williamsburg, Virginia to showcase their art. Make no mistake. This is not just an... Read more

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Oct 6, 2023 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

A Powerful Influence: Early Photographs of African Americans from the Collection of Dennis O. Williams

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Art & Exhibitions

Introduced in 1839, photography revolutionized how ordinary people saw themselves and others. In the two decades following its invention, photography spread rapidly across the United States and played a crucial role in shaping concepts of identit... Read more

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Oct 6, 2023 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Genealogy Workshop | Finding Your African American Female Ancestors

Library of Virginia

History, Workshops

Library of Virginia reference archivist Cara Griggs provides an overview of researching African American women in Virginia from 1619 to 1920. This workshop will cover records that are commonly used for African American genealogical research — fre... Read more

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Oct 6, 2023 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

September-October Exhibits @ Art Works!

Artworks

Art & Exhibitions, Crafts, Fashion & Trunk Shows

See 5 new exhibits and 80 working artist studios. Admission is free and open to the public Tuesdays – Sundays, 11 am – 5 pm. These exhibits continue through October 21st,, 2023. Exhibits include: ________________________________________ Defe... Read more

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Oct 6, 2023 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Sinkland Farms Pumpkin Festival

Sinkland Farms

Concerts & Live Music, Festivals & Fairs, Food & Drink Event

Sinkland Farms 32nd Annual Pumpkin Festival 5 weekends (Fri-Sun) Sept 29 - Oct 29 Fridays 4pm-8pm (with limited activities) Saturdays and Sundays 10am-5pm (with full schedule) Each weekend is jam-packed with activities, live music, food, ... Read more

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Oct 6, 2023 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Group Exhibition: Spiraling

Reynolds Gallery

Art & Exhibitions

Reynolds Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of Spiraling, a multi-artist exhibition of bold and fresh paintings. The exhibition opens Friday, November 4, 2022, with a reception for the artists from 5:00–7:00 pm. Artists included in the ex... Read more

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Oct 6, 2023 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Friday Beer Garden Beats at Virginia Beer Co.

The Virginia Beer Company

Concerts & Live Music, Food & Drink Event, Outdoors

Spring has sprung and Live Music SZN Returns! We're back to beats in the Beer Garden EVERY FRIDAY from Spring thru Fall. Welcome some of our favorite big bands and bold sounds EVERY Friday! Performing LIVE from 6-9 pm. Brewery opens at Noon w... Read more

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Oct 6, 2023 6:30 PM

Folger Book Fair at East City Bookshop

East City Bookshop

Festivals & Fairs

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Oct 6, 2023 8:00 PM

Sweat

Keegan Theatre

Theater & Dance

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Oct 6, 2023 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Lake Anna Comedy Night

Coyote Hole Ciderworks

Comedy

Come join us at Coyote Hole for a hilarious time with a full line up of comedians and our special favorite comedian host Jayé Toler. He brings new and accredited talent each time! We all work hard to make sure this is a high quality, professional... Read more

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Oct 7, 2023 8:00 AM

An Occasion for the Arts

Duke of Gloucester Street

Art & Exhibitions, Festivals & Fairs, Outdoors

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Oct 7, 2023 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Williamsburg Farmers Market

345 W. Duke of Gloucester St.

Food & Drink Event, Kids & Family, Markets

Experience the bounty of local Virginia at the Williamsburg Farmers Market on the 300 block of Duke of Gloucester Street, next to Merchants Square! Over 40 vendors will be there offering a variety of local products, including fresh seasonal produ... Read more

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Oct 7, 2023 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

A Powerful Influence: Early Photographs of African Americans from the Collection of Dennis O. Williams

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Art & Exhibitions

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Oct 7, 2023 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival

Dulles Expo Center

Festivals & Fairs, Food & Drink Event, Kids & Family

Bring your friends, family, and appetite for a delicious weekend shopping experience! The top coffee shops, coffee roasters, chocolatiers, gourmet food purveyors, and unique artisans from DC, Maryland, Virginia, and abroad will gather at the Dull... Read more

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Oct 7, 2023 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Sinkland Farms Pumpkin Festival

Sinkland Farms

Concerts & Live Music, Festivals & Fairs, Food & Drink Event

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Oct 7, 2023 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

September-October Exhibits @ Art Works!

Artworks

Art & Exhibitions, Crafts, Fashion & Trunk Shows

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Oct 7, 2023 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Powhatan's Festival of the Grape

Historic Powhatan Courthouse Square

Food & Drink Event

Join us for this year's Festival of the Grape as we celebrate 20 years! All of your favorites will be back - craft breweries, local distillers, ciders and meads, arts and craft vendors, live entertainment, delicious regional favorite foods, and ... Read more

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Oct 7, 2023 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Vienna VA Oktoberfest

Historic Church Street, Vienna VA

Festivals & Fairs, Food & Drink Event, Kids & Family

Vienna’s 2023 Oktoberfest will feature: •Live entertainment on three stages: Main Stage, Kid's Stage, Acoustic Stage •Beer/Wine Garden featuring the Caboose Brewing Company, Hawk and Griffin, Norm’s Beer and Wine and Vienna Vintner •Bee... Read more

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Oct 7, 2023 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Yorktown Wine Festival

Riverwalk Landing

Food & Drink Event, Outdoors

Whether you consider yourself a wine connoisseur or an aspiring novice—you don’t want to miss this grand tasting of wines from Virginia and beyond! Yorktown shares more than just history with our sister cities Zweibrücken and Port-Vendres. In a ... Read more

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