History Events in Charlottesville

Check out happening history events all around Charlottesville, VA

McCormick Observatory Public Nights - Feb 2026

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm Leander McCormick Observatory Free

2026 Black Family History Symposium

 Sat, 07 Feb at 09:30 am Jefferson School African American Heritage Center Free

From Pen to Paper: Thomas Jefferson and the Drafting of the Declaration of Independence

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

Valentine’s Spirits — Romantic Cocktails

 Sat, 07 Feb at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Valentine’s Spirits — Romantic Cocktails

 Fri, 06 Feb at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Irish Whiskey & St. Patrick’s Day Preview

 Sat, 21 Feb at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Tour The Paramount Theater!

 Sat, 24 Jan at 11:00 am 215 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA, United States, Virginia 22902

Irish Whiskey & St. Patrick’s Day Preview

 Fri, 20 Feb at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Black History Month Expo

Sat, 28 Feb at 11:00 am 3201 Berkmar Drive, Charlottesville, VA, United States, Virginia 22901

Après-Ski Comfort

 Sat, 24 Jan at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Aperitivo & Spring Refreshers

 Sat, 21 Mar at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Après-Ski Comfort

 Fri, 23 Jan at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Religion

 Thu, 19 Feb at 12:00 pm UVA's Bond House Free

Beginner Bonsai with Danny Coffey in Charlottesville

 Sat, 24 Jan at 11:00 am Fifth Season Gardening USD 90

Aperitivo & Spring Refreshers

 Fri, 20 Mar at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Tiki & Rum — Exotic Summer Cocktails

 Fri, 10 Jul at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Gin & Tonic Pairing — Botanical Exploration

 Fri, 19 Jun at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Trump’s Second First Year: What worked? What didn’t?

 Thu, 29 Jan at 11:00 am The Miller Center Free

Love & Chocolate — Valentine’s Day Special

 Sat, 14 Feb at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Love & Chocolate — Valentine’s Day Special

 Fri, 13 Feb at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Boston & Colonial Punches

 Sat, 16 May at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Gin & Tonic Pairing — Botanical Exploration

 Sat, 20 Jun at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Tiki & Rum — Exotic Summer Cocktails

 Sat, 11 Jul at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Independence Day Classics — American Spirits

 Sat, 04 Jul at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Caribbean & Rum Focus

 Sat, 06 Jun at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Spring Aperitivo — Italian & French Classics

 Sat, 09 May at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Summer Spritz & Aperitivo

 Sat, 27 Jun at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Gin Focus — Botanical Exploration

 Sat, 23 May at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Tour The Paramount Theater!

 Sat, 21 Feb at 11:00 am 215 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA, United States, Virginia 22902

Caribbean & Tiki Classics

 Fri, 27 Feb at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

South American Classics — Pisco & Rum

 Fri, 01 May at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Boston & Colonial Punches

 Fri, 15 May at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Spring Aperitivo — Italian & French Classics

 Fri, 08 May at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Summer Spritz & Aperitivo

 Fri, 26 Jun at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Irish Whiskey & Green Spirits

 Fri, 06 Mar at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Tequila & Mezcal — Latin American Classics

 Sat, 28 Mar at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Independence Day Classics — American Spirits

 Fri, 03 Jul at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Modern NYC Bars — Attaboy & Milk & Honey

 Fri, 17 Jul at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Freedom and Liberty in the American Civil War

 Wed, 18 Mar at 06:00 pm The Center at Belvedere Free

NYC Classic Bars — Connaught & Death & Co

 Fri, 13 Mar at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Taxes

 Thu, 29 Jan at 12:00 pm UVA's Bond House Free

Enslaved Voices & The American Dream: What Were They Fighting For?

 Thu, 19 Feb at 10:00 am James Monroe's Highland Free

Tequila & Mezcal — Latin American Classics

 Fri, 27 Mar at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Revisiting the George W. Bush Presidency

 Wed, 04 Feb at 11:00 am The Miller Center Free

The Price We Pay: Tax Policy and the Struggle for Equality in America

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm The Center at Belvedere Free

The presidential pardon power

 Fri, 13 Feb at 04:00 pm The Miller Center Free

NYC Classic Bars — Connaught & Death & Co

 Sat, 14 Mar at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

NYC Modern Classics — Death & Co & Attaboy

 Fri, 10 Apr at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Caribbean & Tiki Classics

 Sat, 04 Apr at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

People and Places: Conservation Projects at Highland

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 am 2050 James Monroe Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA, United States, Virginia 22902

South American Classics — Pisco & Rum

 Sat, 02 May at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Modern NYC Bars — Attaboy & Milk & Honey

 Sat, 18 Jul at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Tour The Paramount Theater!

 Wed, 18 Feb at 11:00 am 215 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA, United States, Virginia 22902

Home

 Thu, 26 Mar at 12:00 pm UVA's Bond House Free

Summer Aperitivo — Italian & NYC Bars

 Fri, 29 May at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Gin Focus — Botanical Exploration

 Fri, 22 May at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Nau Center Annual Conference: 1863

 Fri, 24 Apr at 09:30 am Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Auditorium Free

Midnight on the Potomac: The Last Year of the Civil War

 Thu, 12 Mar at 05:00 pm Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Auditorium Free

Caribbean & Rum Focus

 Fri, 05 Jun at 04:00 pm Birch & Bloom, Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA, USA USD 56

Ancient Egypt and Nubia: Telling the Story with Artifacts (in-person)

 Mon, 16 Feb at 01:00 pm The Fralin Museum of Art USD 0 to 15

Shenandoah Scenic Rail Escape

 Fri, 27 Mar at 04:00 pm Staunton Virginia

Paramount On Screen: The Red Violin [R]

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:30 pm 215 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA, United States, Virginia 22902