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Richmond Events Schedule 2026

Richmond offers an exciting lineup of events throughout the year, attracting a diverse range of performers and audiences. Music lovers can enjoy performances at top venues such as the Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront, featuring renowned artists like Drake Bell on august 27, 2070, and Lindsey Stirling on july 7, 2026. The venue also hosts concerts by Goo Goo Dolls on september 1, 2026, and Brad Paisley on September 26, 2026, making it a premier spot for live music in Richmond.

The historic Altria Theater is a hub for theatrical and comedy events, with upcoming highlights including the long-awaited performances of Hamilton from february 23 to march 7, 2027, and Mamma Mia! scheduled for october 6–11, 2026. Comedy fans can catch stand-up shows by Marlon Wayans on August 28–30, 2026, and Kountry Wayne in december 2026. The theater also hosts touring productions like 'Harry Potter and The Cursed Child' in August 2027.

For comedy enthusiasts, the Funny Bone Comedy Club features a variety of performances, including stand-up by Pauly Shore in August 2026, Adam Ray in june 2026, and Craig Robinson in February 2027. The club provides a more intimate setting for comedy lovers to enjoy emerging and established comedians.

Other notable events include the NASCAR Cup Series: Cook Out 400 at Richmond International Raceway on August 15, 2026, and special performances by artists like Kehlani at the Allianz Amphitheater, and the Candlelight tribute shows at John Marshall Ballrooms. Additionally, Richmond's vibrant music scene is complemented by events at The Broadberry, including performances by Deer Tick in november 2026 and the Fruit Bats in July 2026.

Throughout the year, Richmond's top venues continuously host a variety of concerts, theatrical productions, comedy shows, and sporting events, making it a dynamic city for entertainment seekers. From iconic performers to local favorites, there's always something happening to excite every type of ticket holder.