Contests Events in Richmond

Check out happening contests events all around Richmond, VA

Dark Valentine's FANTASY BALL: Morbid Masquerade (Richmond 2026)

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm Hofheimer Event Venue USD 25 to 46

Gregory Porter

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:00 pm Altria Theater - Richmond

Pat Metheny

 Fri, 20 Mar at 11:00 pm The National - Richmond

Khalid with Lauv

 Wed, 10 Jun at 11:30 pm Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

Dancing with the Stars - Live at Altria Theater

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:30 pm Altria Theater

Dayton Flyers at Richmond Spiders Mens Basketball at Robins Center

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:00 pm Robins Center

Dancing With The Stars - Live

 Fri, 13 Mar at 11:30 pm Altria Theater

David Sedaris at Altria Theater

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm Altria Theater

Joe Russo's Almost Dead at Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

Bored Teachers Comedy Tour at Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center

 Sun, 26 Apr at 03:00 pm Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center

Samantha Bee

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Tin Pan

The FINALE Championship 2026

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 am Greater Richmond Convention Center

Jess Hilarious

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm Funny Bone Comedy Club - Richmond

St. Paul and The Broken Bones & Brother Wallace

 Mon, 20 Apr at 07:00 pm Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

Joe Russo's Almost Dead

 Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront

Theresa Caputo at Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center

 Thu, 04 Jun at 08:00 pm Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center

George Mason Patriots at Richmond Spiders Mens Basketball

 Tue, 10 Feb at 08:30 am Robins Center

Avatar with Fleshgod Apocalypse and Frozen Soul

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

The Writer's Den Poetry GRAND Slam!

 Sun, 01 Mar at 07:00 pm Studio Two Three USD 23

2026 Youth Entrpreneurs Summit

 Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 pm Boys and Girls Club Teen & Community Center Free

Steel Panther

 Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 am The National - Richmond

Richmond Symphony: Hae Lee - Band Geek Date Night

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Carpenter Theatre At Dominion Energy Center

Bumpin' Uglies at The Broadberry

 Sun, 15 Feb at 08:00 pm The Broadberry

Dexter and The Moonrocks

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm The National - VA

Do Portugal Circus at Arthur Ashe Athletic Center

 Mon, 16 Feb at 07:30 pm Arthur Ashe Athletic Center

Andrew Callaghan

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm The National - VA

The Jury Experience – Death by AI: Will Richmond Deliver Justice?

 Fri, 13 Feb at 06:00 pm Hippodrome Theater USD 32 to 63

Angelo Colina

 Sat, 21 Feb Funny Bone Comedy Club - Richmond

ZOLTAN KASZAS: WORLDWIDE(ish) TOUR

 Sun, 26 Apr at 07:30 pm The Tin Pan USD 64

Drug Church & White Reaper

 Tue, 05 May at 07:00 pm Canal Club

RVAsec 2026 Security Conference

 Tue, 09 Jun at 08:00 am Richmond Marriott Downtown USD 275 to 650

Richmond Symphony - Richmond

 Sun, 01 Mar at 12:30 am Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center

2026 U.S. Open Cup Round 1: Richmond Kickers vs. NOVA FC

 Tue, 17 Mar City Stadium

Ratboys

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm The Broadberry

Khamari at The Broadberry

 Thu, 12 Mar at 08:00 pm The Broadberry

JSTJR

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm Kingdom

ZOLTAN KASZAS: WORLDWIDE(ish) TOUR

 Sun, 26 Apr at 03:00 pm The Tin Pan USD 64

Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country (Night 1)

 Wed, 01 Apr at 12:00 am The Broadberry - Richmond

La Salle Explorers at Richmond Spiders Womens Basketball

 Sun, 22 Feb at 07:00 pm Robins Center

Henry Cho

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm Carpenter Theatre At Dominion Energy Center

Richmond Coffee Festival

 Sat, 07 Mar at 08:30 am Greater Richmond Convention Center

Virginia Commonwealth Rams Women's Basketball vs. St. Bonaventure Bonnies

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Stuart C. Siegel Center

Binghamton Rumble Ponies at Richmond Flying Squirrels at CarMax Park

 Tue, 19 May at 11:59 pm CarMax Park

Tape B & Levity

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

Hot Mulligan at Kanawha Plaza

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:30 pm Kanawha Plaza

Richmond Flying Squirrels vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies

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

Clare Bowen & Jonathan Jackson

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm Funny Bone Comedy Club - Richmond

"Sew Your Heart Out": Nevermore's One Year Anniversary Fashion Show

 Sat, 14 Feb at 08:00 pm Unkindness Art

Little Miss Nasty (18+)

 Fri, 24 Apr at 12:00 am Ember Music Hall

Samantha Bee – How to Survive Menopause

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm The Tin Pan

Richmond ZOMBIE BASH (2026)

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm Fallout USD 10 to 15

2026 Chefs' Cook Off Challenge

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm Altria Theater USD 125

Sons of Legion

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:00 pm The National - VA

Manchester Football Beats and Bingo

 Sun, 01 Mar at 06:00 pm 6335 Restaurant and Lounge USD 20

Shadowgrass at The Broadberry

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm The Broadberry

Chris Andrade - Spanish Performance

 Wed, 22 Apr Funny Bone Comedy Club - Richmond

St. Bonaventure Bonnies at VCU Rams Womens Basketball

 Sat, 14 Feb at 08:30 am Stuart C. Siegel Center

Food Protection Manager Certification - Richmond

 Sat, 21 Feb at 09:00 am Commonwealth Autism USD 75 to 185

Singles Day Party (21+)

 Sat, 21 Feb at 09:00 pm Ember Music Hall

Samantha Bee – How to Survive Menopause

 Sat, 18 Apr at 02:00 pm The Tin Pan

Erie Seawolves at Richmond Flying Squirrels

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:30 am CarMax Park

William & Mary Tribe at VCU Rams Baseball

 Tue, 03 Mar at 06:30 pm CarMax Park

La Salle Explorers at VCU Rams Womens Basketball

 Wed, 25 Feb at 11:00 pm Stuart C. Siegel Center

Parking INZO (18+)

 Fri, 27 Feb at 12:30 am The National - Richmond

Do The Almost St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl in Richmond

 Sat, 14 Mar at 04:30 pm Poe's Pub USD 18 to 22

Band Geek Date Night at Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center

USMS Masters VA State Championships

 Sun, 15 Feb at 10:00 am SwimRVA Free

Singles Night at Padel Plant

 Sat, 28 Feb at 06:00 pm Padel Plant USD 39

The 14th "Almost Annual" Cornhole Tournament

 Fri, 06 Mar at 05:30 pm 1712 Bellevue Ave, Richmond, VA 23227-3920, United States

SUNNY RAVE: Richmond | w/ dj pressed

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 pm 309 East Broad Street Richmond, VA 23219-1737

Deal Maker Henrico - Thursday, February 19th at 6 PM

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:00 pm 3200 Milburn Ave, Richmond, VA, United States, Virginia

Reading Fightin Phils at Richmond Flying Squirrels at CarMax Park

 Tue, 04 Aug at 11:59 pm CarMax Park

Nerdy Thirsty Thursdays Burlesque

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm Gallery5 USD 13

Somerset Patriots at Richmond Flying Squirrels

 Tue, 21 Apr at 07:30 am CarMax Park

Gogol Bordello

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm The National - VA

ShadowGrass

 Sun, 01 Mar at 01:00 am The Broadberry - Richmond

River City PIRATE BALL (2026 Richmond, VA)

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm Hofheimer Event Venue USD 20 to 52

Rebecca Porter on Shockoe Sessions Live! #americanamusic #countrymusic

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:30 pm In Your Ear Studios USD 23

Donefor

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:00 pm Canal Club

Hail The Sun

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:00 pm Canal Club

Drinkers & Dragons Fantasy Bar Crawl (Carytown, VA)

 Sat, 16 May at 03:00 pm New York Deli USD 17 to 38

Juliette Tacchino at Singleton Center for the Performing Arts

 Sun, 29 Mar at 03:00 pm Singleton Center for the Performing Arts

Kendall Street Company at The Broadberry

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 pm The Broadberry

Garden Bros Nuclear Circus

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:00 pm Under The Big Top at The Diamond - VA

Tyler Halverson

 Mon, 23 Feb at 07:00 pm Richmond Music Hall

Fake Some Noise

 Thu, 12 Feb at 09:00 pm Coalition Theater Free

Ace Hood at Ember Music Hall

 Sun, 22 Feb at 07:30 pm Ember Music Hall

Lucy Darling

 Mon, 23 Feb at 07:00 pm Carpenter Theatre At Dominion Energy Center

La Salle Explorers at VCU Rams Baseball

 Fri, 13 Mar at 05:30 pm CarMax Park

Shield N Sheath Night

 Fri, 27 Feb at 06:00 pm Shield N Sheath - Hatchet House Free

Raven

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Ember Music Hall

Matchbox Twenty

 Fri, 20 Feb at 01:00 am The Camel

Richmond Symphony - A Tribute to Arthur Fiedler

 Sat, 21 Feb at 08:00 pm Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center

Fulton Lee

 Fri, 29 May at 12:00 am Ember Music Hall

Jonathan Butler

 Sun, 19 Apr at 03:00 pm The Tin Pan USD 80

Mercer Bears at Richmond Spiders Mens Lacrosse

 Mon, 16 Feb at 08:30 am E. Claiborne Robins Stadium

Garden Brothers Nuclear Circus at The Diamond

 Thu, 05 Mar at 04:30 pm The Diamond

Fulton Lee at Ember Music Hall

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

Archspire

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm Canal Club

WITCHZ

 Mon, 30 Mar at 01:00 am Ember Music Hall