37th & Zen is a local favorite for live music, drag, and DJs. They have a large outdoor patio, cornhole, pool, and darts. ...

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. ...

Alibi’s Bar & Grill is a local dive bar in Virginia Beach, VA, with pool tables and a stage for live music. ...

Originally opened in 1927 as a Shriner auditorium, the Altria Theater in Richmond, VA, at the southwest corner of Monroe Park, is the largest venue of Richmond CenterStage’s performing arts complex. ...

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. ...

Home to the Harbor Blast concert series, The Appomattox Boat Harbor is a privately owned, full service marina located on approximately 15 acres of green space in Prince George County, VA. There is a private clubhouse and event venue available to rent for riverside weddings, parties, reunions, and office gatherings. ...

Ashland Theatre is a historic theatre and performing arts venue located in Ashland, VA. Originally opened in 1948, and re-opened in 2018, the theater is now operated by the Ashland Theatre Foundation. Ashland Theatre presents exceptional film, concerts, and performing arts. ...

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, 5 HD TVs, a covered side patio with Edison string lights, 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. ...

Located on Norfolk’s historic Church Street, the historic Attucks Theatre was known as the “Apollo of the South.” Originally opened in 1919, the theater was reopened in 2004 by a partnership between the City of Norfolk’s Department of Cultural Facilities and the Crispus Attucks Cultural Center, Inc. ...

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. ...

Back Bay Brew House Farmhouse is a renovated 1912 farmhouse on nine acres converted into a brewery, tasting room, and event venue in Virginia Beach, VA. Back Bay’s Farmhouse Brewing Co. uses the highest quality ingredients to produce the freshest beer and cider. The venue has plenty of outdoor seating and a three acre garden. ...

Backseat Bar & Grill has the best burgers and wings in Winchester, VA. The local gathering place has a full bar, outside seating and 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. ...

Bandito’s Burrito Lounge has the best Mexi-Cali cuisine in Richmond, VA, since 1997. Located in the Museum District/Fan, Bandito’s also has a private event room with a full bar, audio/visual capabilities, disco lights, dance floor, and a great sound system. ...

Basic City Beer Co. is a brewery in a historic industrial warehouse in Waynesboro, VA. ...

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

Bellos Lounge & Restaurant is located in the Shockoe Bottom area of Richmond, VA. Bellos Restaurant serves a fusion of West African and Caribbean cuisine. The late night lounge experience at Bellos can’t be found anywhere else in Richmond. ...

Open since 2015, Big Ugly Brewing Company is Chesapeake’s first brewery bringing the community together over big, bold beer. The warehouse-style brewery has a vast patio and features entertainment including trivia, bingo, and live music up to four nights a week. Decor includes an old Volkswagen bus, British motorcycles, and various auto parts. ...

Big Woody’s Bar & Grill is a locally owned and operated restaurant and sports bar located at Chesapeake Square Mall in Chesapeake, VA. Big Woody’s Chesapeake features live music on the weekends including open mic on Sundays. ...

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. ...

Opened in 2007, Blue Mountain Brewery is a craft brewery and restaurant in Afton, VA, with a relaxed vibe and stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Blue Mountain Brewery hosts occasional live music on its outdoor stage. ...

Bright Box Theater is a performance and event venue located in the heart of Winchester, VA, on the Pedestrian Mall. Opened in 2013, Bright Box features state-of-the-art sound, lighting, and projection equipment and hosts shows of all kinds: bluegrass, rock, blues, jam, and folk, punk, reggae, jazz, comedy, drag shows, murder mysteries, burlesque and private events. The main theater can hold up to 280 guests. Upstairs, the Out of the Box room can fit approximately 150. ...

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 in Virginia Beach, VA, is a locally-owned beachside venue featuring casual American food, a large covered outdoor patio overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, indoor dining, a bar, and live entertainment. ...

The Canal Club is a no-frills performance venue and bar in an old brick warehouse in the historic Shockoe Bottom of Richmond, VA. The bi-level club holds up to 500 downstairs while the premier space upstairs holds up to 720. ...

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. ...

Castleburg Brewery & Taproom is a small brewery in Richmond’s North Side neighbhorhood. ...

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. ...

Chartway Arena at Ted Constant Convocation Center is a multi-purpose arena located on the campus of Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA. Operated by Spectra Venue Management since it opened in 2002, Chartway Arena is known as one of the premier mid-sized collegiate venues in the country. ...

Colonial Tavern, Home To The Irish Brigade, is an Irish pub in downtown Fredericksburg, VA, known for amazing food, drinks and entertainment. ...

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

Crossroads is restaurant, bar, and billiards hall in Chantilly, VA. The bar features 27 taps, 60 bar seats, 10 billiards tables, and 7 dart lanes. ...

Daddio’s Grille in Richmond, VA, has two full bars and separate entertainment rooms for smokers and non-smokers. Daddio’s has over 30 TVs to view your favorite sports and lots of entertainment items such as pool tables, darts, Golden Tee and weekly live entertainment. ...

Serving the Middle Peninsula since 1991, Damon & Company is a restaurant and bar in Gloucester, VA, with a huge outdoor patio and pavilion. Damon’s features local entertainment, inside or out, pool and cornhole tournaments, and football specials. ...

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. ...

Dürty Nelly’s Pub – Deli is a legendary Charlottesville 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 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, bringing national touring artists to a world-class sound stage. With a recording studio 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. ...

Fallout is a nightclub, restaurant, venue and community space located in Richmond, VA. Fallout is RVA’s premier adult alternative club, focusing on the goth, industrial, fetish, LGBTQIA, drag and counter culture communities. ...

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

Christopher Newport University’s Ferguson Center for the Arts brings the world’s finest performing artists to Hampton Roads. As a university-based community performing arts center, CNU’s Ferguson Center for the Arts maintains a balance between the popular and the traditional, the big Broadway hit and its off-Broadway cousin, the new artist with the legendary. Ferguson Center for the Arts features the 1,700-seat Diamonstein Concert Hall, the 500-seat Peebles Theatre, and the 250-seat Studio Theater. The facility also includes art galleries, art studios, workshops and rehearsal spaces. ...

Fifty-Third Winery and Vineyard is located in Louisa, VA, just a short drive from Richmond, Charlottesville, and Fredericksburg. The winery was the 53rd licensed Farm Winery in July of 1999 and began its existence as Cooper Vineyards. Enjoy wine by the flight, glass, or bottle on the deck or in the tasting room year-round. 53rd offers a number of wines to fit a variety of tastes and is a member of the Heart of Virginia Wine Trail. ...

The Floyd Country Store is a renowned place to experience authentic Appalachian music, and is home to a group of musicians and dancers who are carrying on the tradition of their families. From casual acoustic music, to old-time dances, to intimate concerts with some of the best bluegrass and folks artists in the world, The Floyd Country Store is not to be missed. ...

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 & 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. The staff is eager to provide you with a memorable experience, including traditional food and drink, lively entertainment, and the highest standard of hospitality. ...

Located on top of the Hilton Norfolk The Main, Grain is the area’s only rooftop beer garden featuring over 70 craft beers on tap. This rooftop lounge brings the indoors out and the outdoors in with an open-air patio and fire pit set against spectacular views of the Elizabeth River. Play a game of lawn chess in the patio’s backyard garden or rack-up a game in the upscale billiards room. Enjoy live acoustic, rock, country or dance Wednesday through Sunday. ...

Grass Rootes is a true farm-to-table dining experience in historic downtown Culpeper, VA. Opened in 2016, Grass Rootes also offers fine cocktails and live music. ...

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-size concert venue located in Rocky Mount, VA. The main room has a 40-foot 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 featuring a historic home, extensive gardens and grounds, and a nationally recognized art collection spanning 5,000 years. Enjoy changing exhibitions, classes at the Visual Arts School, or relax outdoors during the Sunsets on the River concert series.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. ...

The Hilton Tavern Brewing Co., located in Historic Hilton Village in Newport News, VA, is a restaurant and bar with drinks, family dining and live music. ...

Hoss’s Deli is a seafood and oyster bar in Newport News, VA, serving up the best food Hampton Roads has to offer plus live music, 22 TVs, four pool tables, and outdoor patio. ...

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 locals’ favorite since 1992. ...

Hylton Performing Arts Center at George Mason University in Manassas, VA, features two spectacular theaters. Merchant Hall is a European-style opera house that seats 1123 and the Gregory Family Theater, black box theater with a balcony, that holds 425.The Paul B. Ebert Performance Plaza is located outside along the tree line adjacent to the Hylton Center. This small outdoor space is flexible and suited to intimate, casual performances and events. ...

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. ...

Isley Brewing Company is Richmond’s first craft brewery in the Scott’s Addition area of Richmond. ...