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Jefferson Theater Events & Tickets

Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville, VA has 37 upcoming events: 36 concerts and 1 theatre show. Browse the full calendar below, with dates, times and official ticket links.
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About Jefferson Theater

The Jefferson Theater, a former movie palace, is a performing arts venue located at 110 East Main Street in Charlottesville, Virginia, and is the centerpiece of the Historic Downtown Mall.

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Getting there

🚉 Public transport

  • Downtown Transit StationBus station380 m · 6 min walk
  • CharlottesvilleTrain station930 m · 15 min walk

🅿️ Parking

  • Water Street GarageMulti-storey car park160 m · 3 min walk
  • Multi-storey car park280 m · 5 min walk
  • Market Street GarageMulti-storey car park310 m · 5 min walk
  • Multi-storey car park340 m · 6 min walk

Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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🍽️ Eat & drink nearby

  • Vu NoodlesRestaurant · vietnamese10 m · 1 min walk
  • The FitzroyBar · american30 m · 1 min walk
  • TenRestaurant · sushi30 m · 1 min walk
  • Hamiltons' at First & MainRestaurant · american40 m · 1 min walk
  • Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger JointRestaurant · burger60 m · 1 min walk
  • Sombrero's CaféCafé60 m · 1 min walk
  • Miller's DowntownRestaurant · burger60 m · 1 min walk
  • Petit PoisRestaurant · french70 m · 1 min walk

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Jefferson Theater: FAQs

What's on at Jefferson Theater?

Jefferson Theater has 37 upcoming events. Next up: Big Something + Kendall Street Company on Friday, October 23, 2026.

Where is Jefferson Theater?

Jefferson Theater is located at 110 E. Main St., Charlottesville, VA, 22902.

How big is Jefferson Theater?

Jefferson Theater has a capacity of around 750.

Is there parking at Jefferson Theater?

We do not have any on site parking, however, we recommend that our patrons park in the Water Street Parking Garage (100 and 200 blocks of East Water Street) which is a very short walk to the theater. Please note that the garages close at certain times, therefore plan accordingly to avoid your vehicle being locked inside until the garage reopens the following day.

Does Jefferson Theater have accessible seating?

For General Admission or GA Floor with Reserved Balcony shows, patrons requesting accessible seating should purchase a ticket at the preferred price level and contact us at 434.245.4980 to make arrangements. For Fully Reserved shows, accessible seating is initially available at every price level while supplies last, and may be viewed by clicking the "Show accessible seating" filter on the event ticketing page.

When is the Jefferson Theater box office open?

The box office will be open 2 hours before any performance and during regular box office hours every Thursday and Friday from 10:00am - 2:00pm. The box office accepts Visa, Master Card, American Express and Discover. There is a $1-$2 box office fee for every ticket sold, depending on ticket price and venue.

What is the nearest station to Jefferson Theater?

The nearest station is Downtown Transit Station (Bus station), about 380 m from Jefferson Theater.

Which hotels are closest to Jefferson Theater?

The closest places to stay are 200 South Street Inn (210 m), Omni Charlottesville Hotel (250 m), and Inn at Court Square (270 m).

When did Jefferson Theater open?

Jefferson Theater opened in 2009.

Which teams or companies are based at Jefferson Theater?

Jefferson Theater is the home of Coran Capshaw.