Saturday, September 26, 2026
11am to 7pm
17th Street Market
100 N 17th St| Richmond, Va.

Proceeds of family-friendly event support music & cultural arts programs at Richmond Public Schools in the East End. Since 2016, the RVA East End Festival has raised over $550,000 to support music, visual arts and performing arts programs at eight elementary, middle and high schools in the East End communities of the Richmond Public Schools system. The free family event will feature performances by local professionals including members of the Richmond Symphony, as well as some of RVA’s most talented youth musicians, dancers and visual artists.

Come join this symphonic celebration in Shockoe Bottom!

11-11:30 Opening Ceremonies

11:30 am- 12:30 pm RPS Students

1 pm-1:45 pm Richmond Symphony

2 pm-2:45 pm NO BS Brass Band

3 pm-3:45 pm Lenny Holmes

4 pm-4:45 pm Dennis "Dap" Mallory Band

5 pm -5:45pm James "Saxsmo" Gates

6 pm -6:45 pm Sounds Funny Band