Based in Downtown Roanoke, VA, 5 Points Music Sanctuary is a non-profit focusing on music therapy, hearing loss advocacy, and accessibility initiatives. The venue has a standing capacity of 250 with a suggested seated capacity for 150 for concerts, weddings, fundraisers, receptions, birthday parties, and more. A former church, the venue features a full bar and some of the best acoustics in Southwest Virginia. ...

Abbey Road Pub & Restaurant is a Beatles-themed tavern with a seafood-heavy American menu. Gluten free options and dog friendly. ...

Originally opened in 1927 as a Shriner auditorium at the southwest corner of Monroe Park in Richmond, VA, the Altria Theater is the largest venue of the Dominion Energy Center performing arts complex. In addition to its iconic auditorium, the venue includes the 1400-capacity Grand Ballroom as well as various lobbies, lounges, and parlors. ...

Another Round is a biker-friendly restaurant, bar, and live music venue in Richmond, VA. Enjoy Happy Hour and daily specials, plus pool and live bands. ...

Atlantic Union Bank Pavilion is Hampton Roads’ premier concert venue located on the banks of the Elizabeth River in downtown Portsmouth, VA. The outdoor amphitheater and covered pavilion has a capacity of 6,500 people and provides one of the best live entertainment experiences in the area. The venue produces and presents a broad spectrum of concerts and events. ...

Atlas 42 is an indoor/outdoor venue in Richmond, VA, with patios, courtyard, terrace and two main 220+ event spaces: The Northern Hemisphere and The Southern Hemisphere. The Northern Hemisphere has a built in stage, Bose surround sound, five HD TVs, a covered side patio, and garage doors that lead to a large outdoor terrace with lounge furniture. Enjoy great live music from local bands each month at Atlas 42 Live with delicious food, tasty drinks, and a building full of games. ...

B Live Arlington is a live music and dining venue from B Social Hospitality located in the heart of Arlington’s Clarendon neighborhood. Live performances are featured several nights a week, with a rotating line-up of acoustic solo performances, live up-and-coming bands, local bands, and DJs. B Live restaurant features upscale American comfort food and a popular weekend brunch. ...

Backseat Bar and Grill has the best burgers and wings in Winchester, VA. The local gathering place has a full bar, stage for live music, outdoor seating, and a separate dining side. ...

Located in Winchester, VA, Backseat Events is the largest indoor live music venue in the Tri-State area. The venue presents national and local acts in a versatile space with an epic sound system, mezzanine, bar and more. ...

Ballyhoos is a locally owned and operated restaurant, bar, music and multi-functional community venue in Virginia Beach, VA. The venue offers indoor and outdoor, open-air dining. ...

Beach Barracuda’s Grill is a locally owned and operated sports bar in Virginia Beach, VA. ...

Big Woody’s Great Bridge is located on Battlefield Blvd in Chesapeake, VA. Big Woody’s Bar & Grill features live music on the weekends and open mic on Mondays. ...

Billsburg Brewery is nestled on a 10-acre marina with breathtaking views on the water, just off the Colonial Parkway, and mere miles from America’s original brewery. ...

Located in Winchester, VA, Blue Fox Billiards showcases the best in local, upcoming acts, as well as regional favorites from the Baltimore/DC area. In addition to live music six nights a week, Blue Fox offers a full service restaurant featuring American Cuisine, sports on TVs and large projection screens, pool leagues and tournaments, karaoke, and more. ...

Blue Mountain Barrel House is a 14,000 barrel capacity sister brewery to Blue Mountain Brewery. The Barrel House tasting room in Arrington, VA, has an ever-rotating list of draft beers plus spacious outdoor seating with a fire pit and lawn games. The onsite Smokin’ Barrel restaurant serves up smokehouse barbecue and American food. ...

Established in 2012, Brothers Craft Brewing Co. is a family-owned brewery and taproom in downtown Harrisonburg, VA. Stop in for a pint, to watch the game, soak up some sun on the patio, or catch up over a board game with friends. The taproom is pet and family-friendly and offers a first-hand view of the brewing facilities and process. Events include live music, comedy open mic, festivals, fundraisers, and watch parties. ...

Bryan Park Bar & Grill is a locally-owned bar and restaurant located in the heart of Lakeside, Richmond, VA. This funky sports bar serves food and drinks and features live music Wednesday through Saturday nights. Other events include Brunch Sundays, Karaoke Sunday nights, and Monday night poker. ...

Calypso Bar & Grill is a locally-owned, beachside restaurant and bar in Virginia Beach, VA, serving casual American food. Enjoy a large covered outdoor patio overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, indoor dining, a bar, and live entertainment. ...

Cap’n Ron’s Bar & Grill is a local bar in Tidewater, Norfolk, VA, with two bars, four pool tables, and darts. A large variety of food is available including great wings and seafood. Weekly events include karaoke on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, live bands every Friday night, and DJs every Saturday night at 9:30. ...

Located at the Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Catch 31 Fish House & Bar features the best seafood experience on the boardwalk with fresh catch, raw sushi bar, outdoor patio fire pits, seasonal live music, and amazing views. ...

Clubhouse Sports Bar Restaurant & Grill is a pool bar and American pub-style restaurant in Lynchburg, VA. The Clubhouse offers a friendly non-smoking environment for friends and family who like to shoot pool and watch the game. Entertainment includes billiards, live music, comedy, poker, trivia, darts, cornhole tournaments and more. ...

Coyote Hole Ciderworks is a hard cidery and tasting room located in the heart of Lake Anna in Mineral, VA. ...

Drum & Strum Music Center, located in historic Old Town Warrenton, VA, has been enriching lives through music since opening in 1990. Fauquier County’s source for all things musical, Drum & Strum provides the best in music education, quality instruments, instrument rentals, instrument repairs and live music. Drum & Strum is home to Gloria’s Listening Room concerts by the nonprofit Gloria Faye Dingus Music Alliance. ...

Dürty Nelly’s Pub – Deli is a legendary Irish pub and sandwich shop established in 1978. One of Charlottesville’s favorite small music venues, Dürty Nelly’s is known for hosting live local bands and karaoke in the evenings. On the deli-side, the restaurant offers fresh sandwiches, locally-made baked goods, rotating specials, and more. ...

Elevation 27 is a locally owned and operated music venue in Virginia Beach, VA, bringing national touring artists to its world-class soundstage. With a floating stage before a spacious open floor, the best sound system in Virginia, theatrical curtains, and an acoustically enhanced interior, Elevation 27 is among the few venues nationwide that ensure sonic perfection for both artists and audiences. ...

Ember Music Hall is a live music venue in downtown Richmond, VA. Designed with cutting-edge lighting and sound technology, Ember offers an unparalleled music experience. The venue boasts a dynamic stage, over 100 LED screens, top-of-the-line sound system, a convenient box office, two bars and comprehensive dining options. Ember’s main area is standing room with elevated VIP sections. ...

FFX presents unique live and interactive theatrical shows ​and family-friendly live game shows at the Virginia Beach oceanfront. ...

Froggie’s By The Bay is a full service, casual dining bar & grill in Virginia Beach, VA. Opened in 2011, Froggie’s is a locally owned and operated establishment featuring the finest regional and local entertainment. Froggie’s strives to provide an unparalleled listening and dining experience in a quality and intimate atmosphere. Whether it’s bluegrass, funk, Delta blues, R&B, or rock n roll, Froggie’s delivers the best live music in Tidewater. ...

Gallery5 is an arts center, museum, gallery, venue, and community space in the historic Jackson Ward neighborhood in Richmond, VA. ...

Located in Richmond’s vibrant Carytown District, Garden Grove Brewing and Urban Winery is a small brewery and winery with an intimate taproom. Garden Grove presents live music Thursday, Friday and Saturday plus trivia Wednesdays and open bluegrass jam on Tuesdays. Snacks available but outside food welcome. ...

Located in the lively Fan District of Richmond, VA, Get Tight Lounge serves Baltimore-style pit beef, mezcal on tap, and has a stage out back. Vegetarian and vegan options are available. Get Right and Get Tight. ...

Grace O’Malley’s Irish Pub and Restaurant is locally-owned and family-run, and offers an authentic Irish pub experience in Norfolk, VA. Virtually everything in the bar and restaurant was hand crafted in Ireland, including the storefront. Enjoy traditional food and drink, lively entertainment, and the highest standard of hospitality. ...

The Greater Richmond Convention Center is the largest exhibition and meeting facility in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The multi-purpose complex houses a 12,186-capacity Exhibit Hall, a 2,750-capacity Grand Ballroom, and a 258-seat Lecture Hall. ...

Hard Times Café Four Mile Fork is the premier live entertainment venue in Fredericksburg, VA, featuring live music, billiards and sports. Some of the best bands around play Hard Times Café; from up-and-comers to seasoned acts, from hard rock to country. ...

The Hardywood Park Craft Brewery, in Richmond’s historic German Brewing District, is a brewery and events space with a pizza kitchen, taproom, and an outdoor beer garden with a stage. Enjoy an eclectic mix of live music and community events that are free to the public and open to all ages. The Barrel Room also has a stage and an adjacent patio. Catering, beer, wine and signature cocktails are available. ...

Harvester Performance Center is Southwest Virginia’s premier mid-sized concert venue located in Rocky Mount, VA. The 700-capacity main room has a wide stage with great sightlines and state-of-the-art audio, lighting, and video systems. The lower level of the Harvester, The Landing Pad, has another music room with a 350-person capacity depending on the genre. ...

Located in Chesterfield County, about 20 miles from Richmond, Pocahontas State Park offers boating, picnicking, camping, cabins, 90-plus miles of trails, and nature and history programs. First built by the Civilian Conservation Corp in 1938 and rebuilt in 1997, the park’s 2,000-seat Heritage Amphitheater hosts the seasonal Pocahontas Premieres concert series featuring everything from oldies and Motown to classic rock and current country. The amphitheater has bench seating for up to 350, and additional spectators take seats on a gentle, grassy slope. ...

Hermitage Museum and Gardens is twelve acres of waterfront estate in Norfolk, VA, featuring a historic home, extensive gardens and grounds, and a nationally recognized art collection. Enjoy changing exhibitions, classes at the Visual Arts School, or relax outdoors during the Sunsets on the River concert series.The grounds include several outdoor event spaces. The East Garden accommodates up to 200 people depending upon the arrangement. The Shoreline can accommodate groups up to 150. The Grotto can accommodate groups up to 100 seated. ...

Hofheimer Rooftop is a popular, lively and casual rooftop beer garden and music venue located in the historic Hofheimer Building in the Scott’s Addition neighborhood of Richmond, VA. The Lounge is a speakeasy and boutique event space on the second floor.  ...

Hot Tuna Bar & Grill is Virginia Beach’s best seafood restaurant featuring the freshest locally caught seafood, organic Hereford steaks, gourmet burgers, live music, craft beers, craft cocktails and more. Hot Tuna has been a local favorite since 1992. ...

I Don’t Know Sports Grille in Chester, VA, has an outdoor patio and live music daily. A great place to see your favorite sports team play on 27 big screen TVs while sharing good times with your friends. Dart boards and pool tables available. ...

Jammin Java is a nightclub and concert venue in the Washington, DC, area. ...

Keagan’s Irish Pub & Kitchen is the only Irish pub and restaurant in Town Center of Virginia Beach, VA, featuring nightly entertainment. The pub’s ornate interior is complete with a vast, gorgeous bar restored from original Irish wooden furnishings. The Music Room includes a stage, large drop-down screen, multiple TV screens, and full sound and lighting systems. ...

Opened in 2016, Kindred Spirit Brewing is an independently owned and operated craft brewery located in Richmond, VA. The spacious 150-seat taproom includes a view of the brewhouse. Enjoy beer with live music, events, food trucks and much more. ...

Lakeside Tavern in Henrico, VA, is a cozy little dive bar with karaoke and weekend bands along with great food. ...

Located just minutes from historic downtown Lexington, VA, Lime Kiln Theater was established as a non-profit arts organization in 1984. The natural, outdoor amphitheater is located on the 12-acre site of a 19th-century lime kiln and quarry. Lime Kiln currently hosts a popular summer concert series, as well as plays, private events, and community festivals. ...

Lunasea Key West Café is the largest, most multi-faceted bar and restaurant at the Virginia Beach oceanfront. The two-story indoor/outdoor venue includes a beach volleyball court and upstairs nightclub. ...

Open since 1987, Manhattan’s NY Deli & Pub is located in City Center of Newport News, VA. Enjoy a comfortable environment with a full seating area inside as well as outdoor dining and a full sized bar. Nightly entertainment includes karaoke, live music or a DJ. ...

Marker 20 is downtown Hampton’s favorite watering hole since 2002. The restaurant and bar features a large covered patio, live music and more. Open late. ...

Open since 2005, Martin’s Downtown is a locally-owned, independent bar & grill in downtown Roanoke, VA. Martin’s is known for exceptional American fare and daily specials plus entertainment including live music, trivia and bingo. ...

Marty’s Grill is a family friendly bar and grill located in the Rutland Commons shopping center in Hanover/Mechanicsville, VA. Open on Sundays until 2pm. ...

Miller’s Downtown in downtown Charlottesville, VA, is a historic restaurant with a beautiful first floor bar, a large outdoor patio, and a third floor sports and cigar bar. Miller’s is known for live music and people watching on a lazy afternoon. ...

Open since 1978, Murphy’s Grand Irish Pub is located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, VA. Enjoy nightly live Irish and local alternative entertainment with no cover charge, lively Trivia Nights with exciting prizes, sporting events on multiple flatscreen TVs, daily food and drink specials, and other events happening year round. The second floor is available for private parties and events for up to 125 people. ...

Murphy’s Irish Pub Virginia Beach is a family owned and operated restaurant with authentic Irish cuisine and music. Enjoy weekly live Irish and local entertainment with no cover charge. Conveniently located in the Old Beach neighborhood, Murphy’s Irish Pub has something for everyone from trivia to live music to game day. Murphy’s features 15 beers on tap, Irish whiskey, and signature cocktails, plus a massive fireplace and patio fire pit. ...

Neptune’s Park at 31Ocean is located on the Virginia Beach Oceanfront at 31st Street Park, part of the 31Ocean Corridor. Home to the Symphony By The Sea Concert Series, this grassy beachfront park is known for the nearby statue of the Roman god Neptune. Top national and regional performers appear at the park’s 31st Street Stage while a gazebo stage by the boardwalk hosts local artists throughout the week. All concerts are family-friendly and free. ...

New Realm Brewing Company is an American craft brewery founded in 2016. New Realm operates a production brewery, a two-acre beer garden, and an intimate restaurant and taproom at its Virginia Beach location. The beer garden features lawn games like cornhole and several fire pits with seating. New Realm hosts a curated blend of live music, trivia, movies, and celebrations throughout the month. Bring your friends, family, and favorite dog(s) and enjoy some time outside in the New Realm. ...

Located right off the Boardwalk in Virginia Beach, Ocean’s 14 offers a stunning oceanfront view, world class seafoood, delicious drinks, live music, and events. ...

Located in the Power Plant of Hampton Roads, PBR Hampton is a cowboy bar featuring live country and southern rock. Each location of PBR features its own unique high-quality design, but with shared attractions including a stage for live music, a large dance floor, a soft seating lounge area, a relaxed outdoor patio, multiple bars and a mechanical bull. ...

Peabody’s is a high energy nightclub featuring the area’s hottest DJs, best sound and state-of-the-art lighting. Located at the Oceanfront in Virginia Beach. ...

Potter’s Craft Cider is a cider tasting room in a renovated stone church just south of Charlottesville, VA, serving craft cider, wine, and non-alcoholic options with snacks and frequent food trucks. Potter’s features live music, plentiful shade, and generous outdoor spaces. ...

Pro Re Nata Brewery in Crozet, VA, offers expansive indoor and outdoor spaces, including the Original Brewery Taproom, Main Taproom and Main Stage, the area’s most unique outdoor bar and event space. The Main Taproom Stage at Pro Re Nata Brewery offers state-of-the-art audio and video systems, 17 visual effects lights, a fog machine, and smooth as glass dance floor. Pro Re Nata is a family-friendly and pet-friendly space. During spring and summer, chill outside and catch a Sunday show on the outdoor Farmacy Stage. ...

Ragtime is a neighborhood restaurant and bar in the Courthouse neighborhood of Arlington, VA. Ragtime Restaurant features one of Arlington’s only covered patios, 20 HDTVs, and live acoustic music. ...

Rapture is a restaurant and nightclub on the Charlottesville downtown mall serving cocktails and beer in a fun, unpretentious atmosphere. Rapture Charlottesville has 6 Brunswick pool tables, live music, a safe place for Charlottesville’s LGBTQ community, and Central Virginia’s best spot for DJs and dancing. ...

Open since 1994, Rare Olde Times in Henrico, VA, is an family-owned Irish pub with delicious Celtic fare and live entertainment every night. The bar has a unique Irish feel to it, serving authentic Irish food and drink in an inviting atmosphere. ...

River City Roll in Scott’s Addition is a boutique bowling alley in Richmond, VA, offering upscale New American cuisine, creative cocktails, a dog-friendly patio that is covered and heated, live music and more. ...

Originally built in 1926, the Jeanne and George Roper Performing Arts Center is a former movie palace restored and managed by Tidewater Community College in downtown Norfolk, VA. The Roper Center presents concerts, comedy, theater and more its historic theater. The state-of-the-art performance venue seats up to 900 guests and features stained-glass chandeliers and hand-painted architectural detail resembling a Spanish courtyard. ...

Saudé Creek Vineyards is a privately owned and operated vineyard and winery located on the Pamunkey River in historic New Kent County, VA. ...

Scandals Live is a family owned and operated, premier live music venue serving Coastal Virginia since 1985. Located in Virginia Beach, VA, Scandals hosts local and national acts as well as karaoke, open mic nights, trivia nights and other events. Stop in for delicious home-cooked style food, great entertainment, and a positive environment. ...

Short Pump Pour House is a sports bar and restaurant in Henrico, VA, featuring the best wings and burgers in the West End. The Pour House has thirty big-screen TVs plus local live music on Friday nights. ...