Music, museums, movies, and more around the Commonwealth during September and October.
Richmond Folk Festival
Photo by Dave Parrish Photography
Music
Sept. 6-Oct. 4
Rhythms on the Riverwalk Concert Series, Riverwalk Landing, Yorktown, 757-890-3500, VisitYorktown.org
Sept. 12
Nashville & Other Stuff, The Sandler Center for the Performing Arts, Virginia Beach, 757-385-2555, SandlerCenter.org
Sept. 13-14
10th Annual Pasture Palooza Music & Arts Festival, Berryville, 540-336-9904, PasturePalooza.com
Sept. 20-22
Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion, Historic Downtown Bristol, 423-573-1927, BirthplaceOfCountryMusic.org
Sept. 21
Summer Bluegrass Series: The Cleverlys with Small Town Rodeo, Bold Rock Hard Cider Barrel Barn, Nellysford, 434-361-1030, BoldRock.com
Sept. 21-22
Richmond Symphony Opening Weekend, Skyline Ranch Resort, Front Royal, 804-788-1212, RichmondSymphony.com
Oct. 3
Jimmy Herring and the 5 of 7, Harvester Performance Center, Rocky Mount, 540-484-8277, Harvester-Music.com
Oct. 11-13
Richmond Folk Festival, Brown’s Island, Richmond , 804-788-6466, RichmondFolkFestival.org
Art & Exhibitions
Sept. 28-Nov. 3
Memento Mori, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Alexandria, 703-746-4570, TorpedoFactory.org
Oct. 3
Art at Happy Hour, Piedmont Arts, Martinsville, 276-632-3221, PiedmontArts.org
Oct. 11
Bill Rutherford: Allegory of No Region, Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, Winchester, 888-556-5799, TheMSV.org
Oct. 19
Second Annual Booklovers’ Festival, Jefferson Park, Richmond, 804-644-3090, RVABookLoversFestival.com
Oct. 26
Lecture: Witchcraft in Early Virginia, Historic Jamestowne, 757-856-1250, HistoricJamestowne.org
Theater, Dance & Performance
Sept. 20
Annual Free Shakespeare in the Park: Measure for Measure, Main Street, Exmore, 757-442-3114, Exmore.org
Sept. 21
The Burning of Jamestown, Historic Jamestowne, 757-856-1250, HistoricJamestowne.org
Sept. 27-Oct. 20
A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, November Theatre, Richmond, 804-282-2620, Va-Rep.org
Oct. 23-27
Virginia Film Festival, Charlottesville, 434-982-5277, VirginiaFilmFestival.org
Oct. 24
Cirque Mei, The Hylton Performing Arts Center, Manassas, 703-993-7759, HyltonCenter.org
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