Looking for something to do soon? GuildeHall’s event directory lists events hosted by Virginia’s nonprofits and community groups. Attending one of their events is a great way to support (and meet) your neighbors.
A farce staged by the community theater company. The run continues through November 15, and the Saturday, November 14 matinee has captions and audio description.
An opening evening for the center's Dia de Muertos exhibition of altars and artwork, which stays open to the public through November 14. The event is free.
Opening of an exhibit of abstract paintings made by artists with memory loss, working in partnership with volunteers through the Opening Minds through Art program. Admission is free.
A screening of the Thanksgiving comedy in which a Chicago advertising executive tries to get home from New York and is stuck traveling with a clumsy shower-curtain-ring salesman.
A children's holiday show in which Drifty the Snowman helps his friend Scottie Scout earn top honors at the North Star Jamboree, with Cowboy Jim and Pepita the Elf. The theatre repeats it at 1 PM that day and on December 12.
A holiday music show by the band Good Shot Judy in the ballroom of the Acca Shrine Center. It is the band's first show at the center, and doors open at 1 PM.
The Virginians chorus gives a full-chorus holiday show with quartets, Santa and the Grinch at the Perkinson Center in Chester. Tickets are sold online and are also offered at the door that afternoon.
The community chorus performs Handel's Messiah at Fredericksburg Baptist Church. There are two performances the same day, at 3 PM and 7 PM.
The choral society gives a Christmas concert at Trinity Lutheran Church on North Parham Road. It is part of the society's 2026-27 season.
The evening performance of the community chorus's Handel's Messiah at Fredericksburg Baptist Church. A matinee is given the same day at 3 PM.
The community theater company stages the Dickens holiday story for ten performances. The Saturday, December 19 matinee has captions and audio description.
The Virginia Consort sings a program of Christmas music at Christ Episcopal Church. This is the first of two performances that day.
The chamber chorale sings Bach's Magnificat with instrumentalists and soloists, along with holiday favorites and winter pieces. There are two performances the same day, at 3 PM and 7 PM.
The Virginia Consort sings a program of Christmas music at Christ Episcopal Church. This is the second of two performances that day.
The evening performance of the chamber chorale's winter concert, with Bach's Magnificat and holiday favorites. A matinee is given the same day at 3 PM.
The Williamsburg Choral Guild gives a holiday concert of English choral music. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. and a pre-concert lecture begins at 7:00 p.m.
The community concert band plays a public concert at the Henrico Theatre in Highland Springs. The band says all are welcome and tickets do not need to be reserved ahead of time.
The Oratorio Society of Virginia performs Vivaldi's Magnificat in a holiday concert at the Paramount Theater. This is the afternoon performance, and a second performance follows that evening.
The Oratorio Society of Virginia performs Vivaldi's Magnificat in a holiday concert at the Paramount Theater. This is the evening performance, which is also livestreamed.
The vocal trio the Liberty Dolls sing standards and Christmas songs while guests have a buffet dinner and cocktails served by the Tavern staff. Seating is limited.
Opening night of a stage comedy about three widows, in the community theatre's Cellar space. The run continues through February 7.