Contests Events in Richmond

Check out happening contests events all around Richmond, VA

Richmond GATSBY GALA (Spring 2026)

 Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm Hofheimer Building USD 30 to 55

Joe Russo's Almost Dead at Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

 Thu, 21 May Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

Between the Buried and Me with Imperial Triumphant and TWIABP

 Fri, 15 May at 11:30 pm The National - Richmond

Djo with Pond

 Sat, 01 Aug Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

The Breeders

 Mon, 22 Jun at 10:30 pm The National - Richmond

Lindsey Stirling

 Mon, 06 Jul at 07:00 pm Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

Jim Jefferies

 Wed, 24 Jun at 07:00 pm Carpenter Theatre At Dominion Energy Center

Sesame Street Live - Richmond

 Sun, 14 Jun at 06:00 pm Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center

Jim Jefferies at Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center

Richmond Halloween Bar Crawl

 Sat, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm Bandito's Burrito Lounge USD 11 to 31

Mt. Joy

 Mon, 28 Sep at 07:00 pm Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

Courtney Barnett at The National

 Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm The National

Dan Tyminski

 Fri, 22 May at 08:00 pm The Tin Pan USD 75

Ryan Bingham

 Fri, 12 Jun The National - Richmond

Aries Spears

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm Funny Bone Comedy Club - Richmond

Cat Power at The Broadberry

 Wed, 22 Jul The Broadberry

Big Jay Oakerson

 Thu, 23 Jul at 07:00 pm Funny Bone Comedy Club - Richmond USD 73 to 80

Napalm Death at The Broadberry

 Tue, 19 May at 08:00 pm The Broadberry

Old Crow Medicine Show at Maymont Park

 Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm Maymont Park

Turnpike Troubadours at Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

 Sat, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

Leanne Morgan

 Wed, 05 Aug at 07:00 pm Altria Theater - Richmond

Black Country, New Road with Horsegirl

 Fri, 03 Jul at 12:00 am The National - Richmond

Koe Wetzel at Virginia Credit Union LIVE! at Richmond Raceway

 Sat, 19 Sep at 06:45 pm Virginia Credit Union LIVE! at Richmond Raceway

Richmond Kickers vs. Greenville Triumph SC

 Sat, 24 Oct at 10:00 pm City Stadium

Avatar with Fleshgod Apocalypse and Frozen Soul

 Tue, 12 May at 11:30 pm The National - Richmond

Robert Earl Keen at The National

 Thu, 20 Aug at 07:30 pm The National

Nekrogoblikon

 Sun, 10 May at 07:00 pm Canal Club

Don D.C. Curry

 Thu, 03 Sep at 07:00 pm Funny Bone Comedy Club - Richmond

Tavern & Dragons Fest

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 pm Hardywood Park Craft Brewery

Sheryl Underwood

 Thu, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm Funny Bone Comedy Club - Richmond

Fruit Bats at The Broadberry

 Sun, 19 Jul at 08:00 pm The Broadberry

RVA Tropical & Exotic Plants: May Plant Swap & Shop

 Sun, 17 May at 01:00 pm Triple Crossing Beer - Fulton Free

Richmond Halloween Bar Crawl 2026

 Sat, 31 Oct at 03:00 pm Bandito's Burrito Lounge USD 24 to 31

Trampled by Turtles

 Wed, 14 Oct The National - VA

White Denim

 Sun, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm Richmond Music Hall

Armor For Sleep at Canal Club

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm Canal Club

Richmond Kickers vs. AC Boise

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 pm City Stadium

RVAsec 2026 Security Conference

 Tue, 09 Jun at 08:00 am Richmond Marriott Downtown USD 400 to 650

Between The Buried and Me

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm The National - VA

Hot Mulligan at Kanawha Plaza

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:30 pm Kanawha Plaza

RnB Bingo at District 804

 Sat, 23 May at 05:00 pm District 804 Kitchen + Social USD 7 to 45

Breakfield (FKA Boy Named Banjo)

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm The Broadberry

Tape B & Levity

 Wed, 29 Jul at 07:00 pm Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

The Princess Concert at Altria Theater

 Wed, 15 Jul at 03:30 pm Altria Theater

Bubba Dub

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm Funny Bone Comedy Club - Richmond

Richmond Kickers vs. Portland Hearts of Pine

 Sat, 22 Aug at 11:00 pm City Stadium

Bo Johnson

 Thu, 08 Oct at 07:30 pm Coalition Theater USD 23

Richmond Flying Squirrels vs. Akron RubberDucks

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm CarMax Park

Dylan Marlowe at The Broadberry

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm The Broadberry

Richmond Flying Squirrels vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies

 Mon, 18 May at 07:00 pm The Diamond - VA

Richmond Flying Squirrels vs. Portland Sea Dogs

 Mon, 24 Aug at 07:00 pm CarMax Park

Wage War at The National

 Tue, 26 May at 07:30 pm The National

Binghamton Rumble Ponies at Richmond Flying Squirrels at CarMax Park

 Tue, 19 May at 11:59 pm CarMax Park

Sidepiece

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm The National - VA

Richmond Flying Squirrels vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies

 Mon, 18 May at 07:00 pm CarMax Park

Springtime Swing Soiree: Dance Friends Spring Formal

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm The Dance Space USD 20 to 45

Celtic Throne II

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm Carpenter Theatre At Dominion Energy Center

Qveen Herby at The National

 Thu, 30 Jul at 08:00 pm The National

Kelsy Karter and The Heroines

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm Canal Club

Sammy Rae at The National

 Mon, 02 Nov at 07:30 pm The National

Jamie Lissow

 Thu, 08 Oct at 07:00 pm Funny Bone Comedy Club - Richmond

Faery Ball 2026 (Richmond, VA)

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm Fallout USD 14 to 17

4th Annual Puerto Rican Festival RVA

 Sat, 27 Jun at 11:00 am Dorey Park Henrico

Drinkers & Dragons Fantasy Bar Crawl (Carytown, VA)

 Sat, 16 May at 03:00 pm New York Deli USD 23 to 43

Jesse Welles with Steph Strings

 Wed, 29 Jul Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

The Jury Experience – Death on the Port Side: Will Richmond Deliver Justice?

 Fri, 22 May at 06:00 pm Hippodrome Theater USD 32 to 62

ITS SHOWTIME (Season 8)

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm The Park RVA USD 23

Fulton Lee at Ember Music Hall

 Thu, 28 May at 08:00 pm Ember Music Hall

Portland Sea Dogs at Richmond Flying Squirrels at CarMax Park

 Tue, 25 Aug CarMax Park

Worm at Canal Club

 Sun, 21 Jun at 08:00 pm Canal Club

River City PIRATE BALL (2026 Richmond, VA)

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm Hofheimer Event Venue USD 23 to 57

Fake Some Noise

 Thu, 14 May at 09:00 pm Coalition Theater Free

Hands on History

 Mon, 01 Jun at 10:00 am American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar Free

Harrisburg Senators at Richmond Flying Squirrels

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:30 am CarMax Park

Art of Influence & Deals 1 Day Workshop in Richmond, VA

 Mon, 18 May at 09:00 am For venue information, Please contact us: [email protected] USD 623 to 727

Chesapeake Baysox at Richmond Flying Squirrels

 Tue, 08 Sep CarMax Park

Levity at Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

 Thu, 30 Jul at 07:00 pm Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

7 Deadly SYNs Game Night

 Wed, 27 May at 05:00 pm Black Iris- Social Club, Art Gallery, Event Space USD 29

OAR at Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

 Sun, 26 Jul at 06:30 pm Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

Reading Fightin Phils at Richmond Flying Squirrels at CarMax Park

 Tue, 04 Aug at 11:59 pm CarMax Park

Fight From Within with ExitWounds (18+)

 Mon, 18 May at 12:00 am Ember Music Hall

We Mean Business

 Sun, 12 Jul at 12:00 pm The Workshop by T&D USD 13 to 109

Empire of the Sun

 Wed, 09 Sep at 07:00 pm Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

Jed Harrelson

 Mon, 22 Jun at 07:00 pm Richmond Music Hall

Hit the Buzzer Open Mic

 Fri, 15 May at 06:30 pm 318 W Broad St USD 13

Forest School for Grown Ups: Get to Know Native Trees

 Sun, 31 May at 10:00 am Bryan Park USD 10 to 100

Building High Performing Teams 1-Day Workshop | Richmond, VA

 Thu, 16 Apr at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,764

PUULUUP

 Wed, 13 May at 07:30 pm 3108 West Cary Street, Richmond, VA, United States, Virginia 23221

'68 at Canal Club

 Tue, 19 May at 07:00 pm Canal Club

2026 C&P Regional Specialty

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 am Virginia State Fairgrounds

Driven for Success 1 Day Workshop in Richmond, VA

 Sat, 09 May at 09:00 am For venue information, Please contact us: [email protected] USD 623 to 727

Straight No Chaser

 Thu, 09 Jul at 11:00 pm Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

House of Heavy

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm Canal Club

Diggy Graves

 Fri, 07 Aug at 07:00 pm The Broadberry

Ideas to Impact: Shaping & Sustaining Place with VCDC

 Thu, 28 May at 08:30 am Studio Two Three Free

TRIVIA AT RICHBRAU BREWING

 Mon, 16 Feb at 07:00 pm Richbrau Brewing Free

Binghamton Rumble Ponies at Richmond Flying Squirrels

 Tue, 19 May at 07:30 am CarMax Park

Challenge Discovery FREE HIGH ROPES COURSE Experience Day! 05/08/26

 Fri, 08 May at 08:30 am University of Richmond High Ropes Course Free

Creative Thinking & Innovation Workshop | Richmond, VA

 Fri, 08 May at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 779 to 882

Crisis Management 1 Day Workshop | Richmond, VA

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 779