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Richmond Events Schedule 2026

Richmond is a vibrant hub for diverse events ranging from theatrical performances and concerts to thrilling sports competitions. The Altria Theater stands out as the premier venue for major theatrical productions, hosting acclaimed musicals like "Mamma Mia!" scheduled multiple times from october 6 to October 11, 2026, and the highly anticipated "Hamilton" performances spanning from february 23 to march 7, 2027. These shows feature top performers and attract audiences eager to experience world-class theater in an iconic setting.

For music lovers, the city offers a variety of concerts and festivals. Notably, the Harry Potter and The Cursed Child play is set to enchant audiences from august 17 to August 22, 2027, at the Altria Theater, with performances featuring renowned cast members. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy high-energy NASCAR events at the Richmond International Raceway, including the NASCAR Cup Series: Cook Out 400 on August 15, 2026, and the Craftsman Truck Series races from August 14 to August 28, 2026.

Baseball fans can catch the Richmond Flying Squirrels in action at CarMax Park, with games scheduled against the Portland Sea Dogs from August 25 to August 30, 2026, and against the Chesapeake Baysox on september 8, 2026. Additionally, comedy shows like Ryan Conner at the Funny Bone Comedy Club on january 21, 2027, provide a lively night out.

Top venues such as the Altria Theater, Richmond International Raceway, and CarMax Park host these exciting events, making Richmond a dynamic city filled with entertainment options for every interest. Whether you're into theater, sports, music, or comedy, Richmond's event calendar offers something for everyone to enjoy.