Upcoming Music & Events
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Upcoming Music & Events *
Where the Beer Flows and the Music Never Stops.
Imagine Dragons & Red Hot Chili Peppers Tribute
Imagine Red Hot Dragons will perform a high-energy tribute set built around the music of Imagine Dragons and Red Hot Chili Peppers: big choruses, funk-rock grooves, and familiar songs.
Zenlarge opens, bringing original funk, hip hop, jazz fusion, and live-improvisation energy to the night.
Invite a friend who loves live music.
tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tribute-night-imagine-dragons-red-hot-chili-peppers-tickets-1992092580534?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwY2xjawTLK-lleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFCODRWRW1DaFY1SWdvVGd3c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHloBQs_6wYIl1GF0uVds4g6GMRareu3DxcVJXvDh_gIK35J-g-hUDA5lCMMv_aem_csic7u2iDhC--wHpwsW12g
Half Step Getaway
We’re stoked to be back at Main Line Brewery for an evening of Grateful Dead music! Come on out on Friday, August 7th for 2 fat sets of some seriously jammed out Dead tunes.
For this show we will be doing a special “Europe 72” style setlist featuring classic songs from everyone’s favorite tour.
FREE SHOW OUTDOORS ON OUR PATIO!
Blistered Hearts
about: playing Old Country, Bluegrass, Blues, Rock, Psychedelic Rock; originals and covers. We are Alicia Longley, Blake Montgomery, Tony DePhillip, Mike Menendez, and Paul Bland.
free show
food truck: tbd
The Bop Cats
Come on down for some Rock N Roll!
The Bop Cats have been around the Richmond area for 30 years playing bars and parties.
Give them a follow: https://www.facebook.com/bopcatsrichmond
FREE Outdoor show! Subject to move indoors based on weather.
Food Truck: Liberia True Taste 130-930pm
Open Mic Night
All are welcome to come share their talents in the spotlight!
This is an opportunity for local artists and creators to perform on our stage! sing, jam, rap, improv, we want to hear what ya got. come on down at 6pm to sign up and get on the list.
no food truck
open mic night will now be held on the 2nd wednesdays of every month.
Hoof Band
LIVE! On the Main Line stage!
Hoof is a local RVA 4 Piece Jam Band - Blending Jazz, Bluegrass, Funk, and Rock
https://www.instagram.com/hoof_music/
Food: REST PIZZA 6-10PM
SpeakerBox
Speaker Box is coming back from our summer vacation to rock out at Main Line Brewery! Join us for a night packed with a variety of the biggest hits. Whether you're into pop, rock, pop-rock, alternative, or guilty-pleasure throwbacks, we've got something for everyone.
Expect songs from artists like Jimmy Eat World, Fall Out Boy, Paramore, Blink-182, The Killers, Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, NSYNC, Backstreet Boys, and many more!
Bring your friends, grab a drink, sing at the top of your lungs, and dance the night away. We're excited to get back to playing for you!
Jack Ryan Sullivan
Covering a wide variety of genres, this 3 piece band gained their sound and experience from Nashville TN!
They accept and can play just about any song request! So have your fav songs ready to go!
Food truck: Liberia True Taste 1-930pm
Superglide
Superglide, your favorite quirky party band will be rockin out Main Line Brewery. Come shake your tail feathers! BONUS amazing hot foods available for purchase from our dear friends at Lib True Taste
Circuit Breakers Band
The Circuit Breakers are a 9 piece classic R&B and Soul band with more than 30 years of shared chemistry. Their signature sound blends tight rhythms, rich harmonies, vibrant horns that brings the audience back to the golden era of Motown, soul & funk.
Get to know them https://thecircuitbreakers.band/...
FREE SHOW!
Craigslist Jerry
Grateful Dead tribute band covering other great hits you know and love.
Gather with local heads and enjoy cold drinks + seltzers.
Food truck: TBD
Taylor's Version- Taylor Swift Tribute
Richmond!!! This is a Swiftie Red Alert!!!
We're back for an all ages outdoor show at Main Line Brewery. Bring your friends, bring your kids, bring the dog!!! But most importantly bring your friendship bracelets!!! This will be the party of the summer!!!
Tickets available online for $12 online and $15 at the gate
https://taylorsversionva.ticketspice.com/taylors-version-returns-to-main-line?fbclid=IwY2xjawTLLUpleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFCODRWRW1DaFY1SWdvVGd3c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHsjWjbUzB0qixnCFKAhIIFQYy2rUDCwDDZO5wczomlKekcO8cBOIsfR75Lm3_aem_XJva7iwTIntlc108HHM25A
Mama Sue and the Piglets
Sweet Virginia Style Rockin' Blues!
Learn more about them here: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1BeJcxUD71/
Food truck: Liberia True Taste 1-6pm
Jammin' on the Tracks
Jammin’ on the Tracks will take place on the 4th Wednesday of every month!
Come early to sign up (630pm) and join this open jam session!
You never know what kind of connections you will make in the RVA music commnunity!
Let's get our jam on, improv together, and see what sort of magical sounds we can create!
***Open jam is open to all persons and instruments!
We have guitar/bass amps, keyboards, drum kit, and a pa system available for use! sign up starts at 6:30pm
Hosted by Mary Elfner on drums, and Paul Bland on keyboard.
Liberia True Taste 1-6pm
Madly Backwards
Come on down to Main Line for tunes from this denim jacket rock band from RVA!
Get to know them: MadlyBackwards.com
Food: Smash Shack will be open 6-930pm
Grab a burger and some fries to go alongside your cold beer.
Hillbilly Jokers
free show
about: The Hillbilly Jokers Are definitely in the conversation when you talk about outlaw country. There influences are hank 3 , Waylon Jennings,hank jr, Dr hook and others.
They are apart of the southern outlaw revival thats currently spreading through out the Virginia area.
If your looking for outlaw country The Hillbilly Jokers should definitely be in the conversation.
food truck: tbd
Fall Fest Artisan Market
Crisp air, cozy vibes, and all your favorite local makers? Yes please.
Join us for one of our favorite events of the year — and our 7th year hosting at Main Line Brewery! This market just keeps getting better every season.
Get ready for the ultimate fall Sunday packed with:
Craft beer perfect for sweater weather
Live music with laid-back autumn vibes
Incredible local artisans
Patio hangs & outdoor fun
Dog-friendly atmosphere
Family-friendly fun for all ages
We’re bringing together some of Richmond’s most talented makers offering:
Handmade home décor
Original art
Jewelry & accessories
Apparel & cozy finds
One-of-a-kind treasures you won’t find anywhere else
It’s the perfect excuse to throw on your flannel, grab your favorite people, leash up the pup, and spend the day shopping small and supporting RVA creatives
Sip local. Shop local. Soak up those fall vibes. It’s the ultimate Fall Sunday Funday — and we can’t wait to see you there!
Let’s show up for our local makers and #SHOPLOCAL together
Tag your crew and we’ll see you at the brewery!
FREE EVENT
#ShopLocal #SundayFunday #RVAMakers
VENDORS: Apply at www.artisanmakers.org
PLEASE DO NOT SEND MONEY TO ANYONE WHO COMMENTS ON OUR PHOTOS OR POSTS. THE ONLY WAY TO JOIN IS TO APPLY AND RECEIVE AN EMAIL FROM SCOTTSADDITIONMARKET@GMAIL.COM - Morgan Sharrett, Owner of Artisan Events
Family Spook Fest Artisan Market
FAMILY SPOOKFEST + TRUNK OR TREAT at Main Line Brewery
Grab your goblins, witches, superheroes, and tiny pumpkins — it’s time for a Spooktacular Sunday Funday!
Join us for our annual fall celebration — and our 7th year hosting at Main Line Brewery! This one is all about family fun, festive vibes, and Halloween magic.
COSTUMES ENCOURAGED for kids, adults AND dogs!
Get ready for an afternoon packed with:
Trunk or Treat fun
Family-friendly Halloween activities
Amazing local artisan vendors
Live music & festive vibes
Craft beer for the grown-ups
Dog-friendly atmosphere (costumes welcome!)
Fun for the whole family
While the kids collect candy, parents can sip, shop, and browse incredible local makers offering:
Handmade home décor
Original art
Jewelry & accessories
Apparel & cozy finds
Unique gifts & seasonal goodies
Throw on your costumes, bring the crew, and make a full day of it. It’s the perfect mix of spooky fun and supporting local RVA businesses
Sip local. Shop local. Trick-or-treat local.
Let’s pack the patio with pumpkins and show up for our amazing makers!
Tag your favorite ghouls and we’ll see you there!
FREE EVENT
#ShopLocal #SundayFunday #RVAMakers
VENDORS: Apply at www.artisanmakers.org
PLEASE DO NOT SEND MONEY TO ANYONE WHO COMMENTS ON OUR PHOTOS OR POSTS. THE ONLY WAY TO JOIN IS TO APPLY AND RECEIVE AN EMAIL FROM SCOTTSADDITIONMARKET@GMAIL.COM - Morgan Sharrett, Owner of Artisan Events
Uncle Jed Band
seasoned musicians performing Classic Rock, Southern Rock and Country Rock & Roll from the 60's through today's greatest hits!! It's always a party with Uncle Jed!
free show
food truck: smash shack 1-9pm
804 Band
Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, The Uncle Jed Band celebrates Classic Rock spanning the ’60s through the ’90s and features fan-favorite hits from artists including The Allman Brothers Band, REO Speedwagon, The Beatles, The Eagles, The Guess Who, Tom Petty, Santana, Bad Company, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and more.
Rather than performing the same tired song lists, The Uncle Jed Band puts in the work to learn and master other well-known favorites from these artists that audiences truly enjoy.
Fourth Rail Band
about: Fourth Rail celebrates a variety of classic rock music (Grateful Dead, Allman Brothers, Pink Floyd, Tom Petty, Bob Dylan, etc.), 90's songs (Phish, Smashing Pumpkins, STP, etc.), and more.
free show
food truck: liberia true taste 630-930pm
Tim Dunkum's Jerry Garcia Tribute Band
PRE-PARTY SHOW FOR SUGGESTING RHYTHM AT HARDYWOOD!
COME HANG AND CATCH SOME TUNES FROM FAIRLY GARCIA- Tim Dunkum's Jerry Garcia Tribute Band!
Fresh take by experienced musicians specializing in this genre, Fairly Garcia catapults listeners onto a high-energy, psychedelic carnival ride through the Jerry Garcia Band catalog plus other nuggets from his many musical projects.
$10 cover charge to be paid at the door; no pre-sale tickets available.
Members for this show:
Kyle Folsom, Rob Lord, James "Woody" Dale, Tim Dunkum
food: smash shack 5-9pm
The Upside
free show
about: The Upside are a rock cover band based in Richmond, VA performing hits from the 70s through the 90s.
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheUpsideRVA
food truck: tbd
The Wybros
about: (playing rock n roll & party with the blues. they have a good time so you can have a great time!)
free show
food truck: tbd
EverWild Band
free show
about: EverWild is a high energy, classic and hard rock cover band!
https://www.facebook.com/Everwildband
food truck: tbd
Jammin' on the Tracks
Jammin’ on the Tracks will take place on the 4th Wednesday of every month
It will be hosted by Mary Elfner on drums and Paul Bland on keyboard.
COME EARLY TO SIGN UP AND JOIN THIS OPEN JAM SESSION! YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT KIND OF CONNECTIONS YOU WILL MAKE IN THE RICHMOND MUSIC COMMUNITY!
LET’S GET OUR JAM ON, IMROV TOGETHER, AND SEE WHAT SORT OF MAGICAL SOUNDS WE CAN CREATE.
if you are a singer or a player, this is the perfect event to show your skills, to network with other musicians, or discover a new player for your group.
we have guitar/bass amps, keyboards, drum kit, and a pa system available for use! sign up starts at 6:30 pm
Humble Roots
Humble Roots brings their signature blend of rock, blues, soul, funk, and reggae to the beautiful outdoor stage
Christmas in July Artisan Market
Who says you have to wait until December?!
Join us for a festive summer twist on one of our favorite events of the year — and our 7th year hosting at Main Line Brewery! This market just keeps getting merrier!
Get ready for a holly-jolly Sunday packed with:
Ice-cold craft beer (Santa approves)
Live music with merry vibes
Incredible local artisans
Sunshine + patio hangs
Dog-friendly fun
Family-friendly festivities
We’re bringing together some of Richmond’s most talented makers offering:
Handmade home décor
Original art
Jewelry & accessories
Apparel
One-of-a-kind gifts perfect for early holiday shopping
Yes — it’s your chance to get ahead on Christmas gifts… in flip flops
Throw on your favorite festive tee, grab your crew, bring the kids, leash up the pup, and make a full day of it. Shop small. Sip local. Support RVA creatives. It’s the ultimate Sunday Funday with a sprinkle of holiday magic
Let’s show up for our local makers and #SHOPLOCAL together
Tag your elves and we’ll see you there!
FREE EVENT
#ShopLocal #SundayFunday #RVAMakers
VENDORS: Apply at www.artisanmakers.org
PLEASE DO NOT SEND MONEY TO ANYONE WHO COMMENTS ON OUR PHOTOS OR POSTS. THE ONLY WAY TO JOIN IS TO APPLY AND RECEIVE AN EMAIL FROM SCOTTSADDITIONMARKET@GMAIL.COM - Morgan Sharrett, Owner of Artisan Events
sazon latin food festival
about: Family-friendly outdoor festival featuring Latin music and curated food from across Latin America. Our annual celebration of sabor.
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sazon-latin-food-festival-2026-richmonds-taste-of-latin-american-food-tickets-1982709095277?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl&fbclid=IwY2xjawS4-rlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFtOGtVd204QVhzQVVzNnNWc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHn58hkzZhElxsbvqkTqVa_FnBWVsOxXkvuIkb18IQbSLRTxvT29pcTZRoOCx_aem_XXW_r0brhilj54iG_K_4EQ
Join us for a day of Latin food, music, and celebration at the Sazón Latin Food Festival! We will have Latin food vendors representing the best flavors from the Caribbean, Central, and South America. There will also be great music and drinks, so make sure you bring your friends and family for a full day of fun. Come hungry — you’re going to want to try everything, and we’ll have something for everyone, including dessert! Reserve your spot today for the Annual Sazón Latin Food Festival! Space is limited, so arrive early. For more information, follow us on Instagram at @LatinCity and on Facebook at @OurLatinCity or visit OurLatinCity.com.
VENDORS/SPONSORS: Want to join us? Please fill out this application and we will be in contact: https://ourlatincity.com/pages/vendor-application
Sazon Latin Food Festival – FAQ Sheet
General Information
Q: What is the Sazon Latin Food Festival?
A: The Sazón Latin Food Festival is an annual event celebrating Latin cuisine. It features a curated selection of Latin food vendors offering dishes from the Caribbean, Central, and South America. The event often includes vibrant music and cultural experiences.
Q: When is the Sazon Latin Food Festival taking place?
A: This festival happens once a year. Find more information here: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/latin-city-1098215067
Q: What are the timings of the festival?
A: The festivities begin at 12 PM and continue until 5 PM.
Q: Where is the festival located?
A: The festival takes place in various cities. Find more information here: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/latin-city-1098215067
Linda Ronstadt Tribute
FREE SHOW!! Outside
It's time to celebrate Linda Ronstadt's birthday!! The Linda Ronstadt Tribute is back on July 17th!!
Special guest Marion Hodges of The English Channel.
This show only happens once a year, so you don't want to miss it!!!
Slingshot on Mars
free show
about: A 4-piece band based in Richmond, VA creating original jam band music and playing eclectic cover
food truck: tbd
Aidan Hamilton
free show
about: acoustic guitar player
https://www.instagram.com/aidan_jayhamilton/
smash shack 6-9pm
Pop-Out networking Event with live dj
every 3rd wednesday
music-food-beer-cocktails-networking
a mid-week social for rva’s professionals & creatives
curated for conversation, culture, and community
Starfire
free show
about: acoustic show consists of classic rock, pop, & country favorites.
food truck: liberia true taste 2-6pm
120 Proof
free show
about: An evening of great Rock from the 80's and beyond.
food truck: tbd
Weather Machine & Bofa Band
free show
about: Bofa; from Charlottesville, Va.
Funky jams are their forte
weather machine: Weather Machine is a Richmond-based collective committed to bringing the joy and electricity of live, improvisatory music to both the stage and recording studio alike. Drawing influence from the soulful, yet challenging music of D'angelo, the layered depth of Radiohead, and the fun-loving improvisation of Phish, Weather Machine seeks to defy genre convention in search of sounds that are simply compelling.
food truck: tbd
Vagabond Dandies
free show
about: a high energy rock party band from Richmond, VA- built to entertain!
food truck: liberia true taste 6-930pm
New Friend Social
Your new favorite way to make friends is here!
Our New Friend Socials are the signature experience of Trying to Adult RVA. Expect a welcoming environment, fun ways to meet people, collectible event pins, Friend Request Cards, and Next Hang Kits filled with real gifts and experiences to help you continue hanging out with the friends you meet.
Tickets are required and can only be purchased through Posh. RSVP’ing on Facebook does not guarantee admission.
Posh is the new ticketing platform we are using for an easier ticket experience!
More info + tickets: https://posh.vip/e/new-friend-social
Follow us on Instagram for updates:
@tryingtoadultrva
4th of July Celebrations- Live Music & Fireworks
The fantastic band, Joe The Spy, will perform starting at 7pm. Two separate fireworks displays will begin when it gets dark. Quench your thirst with some refreshing cold beers and seltzers.
Food truck: La Bete
Joe the Spy
free show
about: fireworks, cold beer, delicious eats, and R&B / Blues music... perfect way to celebrate america’s 250th! bring a chair and your boogie shoes to our patio for an evening of fun & community
all welcome - kid friendly - please consider your dog’s response to fireworks before bringing them
food truck: la bete
Dusty Troubles
free show
about: 70s classic rock cover band
Opener band for our 4th of July Celebrations!
food truck: la bete
The Illbillys
free show
about: four-piece cover band, specializing in classic rock, classic country and a cornucopia of musical surprises
food truck: liberia true taste 6-930pm
tim d. trio + 1 (last show)
Making music with Jordn Coop, Noah Lohr and Dagan Kitner this evening from 5:00-8:00! Would love to see you!
brock butler band with issac hadden
free show - outdoors
about: Brock Butler, Known as the Positive Vibe Technician for Perpetual Groove Band is coming to jam out!
https://brockbutlermusic.com/about/
special guest: the great Issac Hadden on guitar as well.
Isaac’s shows are known for their raw energy, spontaneous creativity, and deep musical chemistry. With a fearless approach to blending genres, he delivers sets that are as dynamic as they are unforgettable.
https://isaachadden.com/pages/about