Richmond VA Theater & Comedy

Guide to Live Events in Richmond: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You

Richmond, Virginia, is a vibrant center for live entertainment, hosting everything from concerts and theatrical productions to sporting events and music festivals. Whether you’re cheering on the home team or seeing a chart-topping artist in person, Vivid Seats delivers access to the best events in town.

Things to Do in Richmond This Week

Richmond comes alive this week with Jeezy tearing up Altria Theater and engines roaring at Richmond Raceway for Summer NASCAR Weekend. Country and folk lovers can choose between Mary Chapin Carpenter or The Wood Brothers at The National, promising everything from heartfelt ballads to foot-tapping duets.

Things to Do in Richmond Next Week

As summer winds down in Richmond, fans can catch Bailey Zimmerman at the Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront on August 23 then sing along with The Red Clay Strays under the stars the next night. Fitz and The Tantrums bring their indie-pop energy to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden on August 20 for a magical outdoor show. Kenny and Luke’s Country Beach Party transforms Innsbrook After Hours into a seaside hoedown on August 21 before rock newcomers The Players light up the intimate Beacon Theatre in Hopewell on August 23. Each performance offers a unique glimpse into the region’s vibrant music scene.