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THE BIG FESTIVAL ABOUT SMALL CITIES
Tom Tom champions civic innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship in America’s hometowns.
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Monday
, April 8
8:00am EDT
Downtown Business Passport
Downtown Mall
Downtown Business Association of Charlottesville • Cville Escape Room
5:00pm EDT
The Charlottesville Intention Tree: Interactive Mural Project
Central Place Tent
Hobby Parent
Craft Cocktail Competition
Downtown Mall
5:30pm EDT
Our Community Table
The Paramount Theater
WAITLIST
Ravi Respeto • Caroline Emerson
6:00pm EDT
Cville Gives Grant Night: Cocktail Hour Mixer
Common House: North
NOW OPEN
Posner Wealth Management
6:45pm EDT
Cville Gives Grant Night
Common House: North
ALMOST FULL
Posner Wealth Management
8:00pm EDT
Music Matters Presents: Xhosa Collaborations and Makhanda at Dawn: a virtual link across the Atlantic with live arts in Makhanda (South Africa), and Charlottesville (VA).
The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative gallery
9:30pm EDT
Tom Tom After Party @ Miller's Downtown
Miller's Downtown
NOW OPEN
Justin Storer & Chloë Ester • Miller's Downtown
Tuesday
, April 9
8:00am EDT
Countdown to 2026
Common House: North
NOW OPEN
Sarah McConnell • Leslie Greene Bowman • Gary Sandling • Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello
10:00am EDT
Recruiting Talent in a Tight Job Market
Community Investment Collaborative
ALMOST FULL
Jim Powers • Nathan Swanson • Brendan Richardson • Brett Willsie • Community Investment Collaborative • Wellspring Workforce
11:00am EDT
Creating Users Not Addicts: Social Media
Community Investment Collaborative
WAITLIST
Jeremy Cherry • Community Investment Collaborative • Journey Group
12:00pm EDT
Developing Healthier Employees
Community Investment Collaborative
NOW OPEN
Community Investment Collaborative • SanaVi Health
What is Mediation?
Common House: North
NOW OPEN
Cathy S. Pales • Walter F. Megonigal, Jr. • Anita Holmes
1:45pm EDT
How to Tell Your Organization's Story to Get Media Coverage
Community Investment Collaborative
WAITLIST
Community Investment Collaborative • Matt Charles Public Relations
2:30pm EDT
Starting up Your Startup
Common House: North
WAITLIST
Bob Smith • Central Virginia Small Business Development Center
3:00pm EDT
New Way of Networking
Community Investment Collaborative
WAITLIST
Waverly Davis • Jessica Norby • Linnea White • Community Investment Collaborative
3:45pm EDT
Hoos in the Kitchen
Common House: North
NOW OPEN
Melissa Palombi • Andy McClure • Walter Slawski • Laura Brown • Sarah Cramer Shields • Tanya Holland • Kate Collier
4:00pm EDT
Race and Place Walking Tour: The Streets of Charlottesville
The Rotunda, UVA
WAITLIST
Louis Nelson • University of Virginia Office of the Provost
5:00pm EDT
International Rescue Committee Open House
International Rescue Committee
NOW OPEN
International Rescue Committee
Entrepreneurship Cup and Venture Showcase
Cville Machine
5:30pm EDT
For Us, By Us? The Constitution 231 Years Later
Common House: North
NOW OPEN
Price Thomas • Jamelle Bouie • Hannah Scruggs • James Madison's Montpelier
6:00pm EDT
Untold Stories in Charlottesville: A Screening & Conversation with Local Filmmakers
Vinegar Hill Theater
NOW OPEN
Sarad Davenport • Tanesha Hudson • Lorenzo Dickerson • Light House Studio & Vinegar Hill Theatre
6:30pm EDT
Community Fundraiser Mixer for Abundant Life, African American Teaching Fellows, and City of Promise
Old Metropolitan Hall
NOW OPEN
African American Teaching Fellows • Abundant Life • City of Promise
8:00pm EDT
Free Screening of Black Panther and Community Fundraiser
The Paramount Theater
NOW OPEN
African American Teaching Fellows • Abundant Life • City of Promise
9:00pm EDT
Summit Speakeasy at Commonwealth Skybar
Commonwealth Restaurant & Skybar
WAITLIST
Mojo Parker • Commonwealth Restaurant &
Wednesday
, April 10
8:00am EDT
Ending Poverty in Charlottesville
Common House: North
WAITLIST
Frank Friedman • Ridge Schuyler • Frank Squillace • Garreth McAdam • Network2Work at PVCC
Civic Innovation Conference
Violet Crown
Andreas Addison • Wyatt Andrews • David Bearinger • Missy Benson • Seyoum Berhe • Chip Boyles • Jessica Brady • Derek Brown • James Burnett • T. Donna Chen, Ph.D. • José Cisneros • Ryan Coonerty • Roy Decker • Nora Demleitner • Tamara Dias • Timothy Dodson • Sheila Dugan • Bob Eiffert • Duanecia Evans • Erik Fabian • Harold Folley • Georgia Geen • Elizabeth Grossman • Juanita Hardy • Lee Harris • Tim Heaphy • David Hofert • The Chattery • Bobby Hopewell • Noah Horowitz • Philippa Hughes • Joe Iacobucci • Robert Jackson • Monique Johnson • Marta Keane • Gracie Kreth • Paul Krutko • Harriet Kuhr • Lev Kushner • Isha Lee • Chauncy Lennon • Chris Little • Zachary Markovits • Shawanda Mason-Moore • Sunshine Mathon • Dayna Matthew • Cathy McGhee • Lauren Mims • Andria McClellan • Andrew Mondschein • Chas Moore • Sutton Mora Hayes • Giles Morris • Louis Nelson • Andrea Orlando • Joanne Page • Melba Pearson • Christy Phillips • Matt Pritchard • Beena Raghavendran • Brandon Readus • Travis Rejman • Joshua René • Elliott Robinson • Hana Schank • Kristin Sharp • Rusty Smith • Natalie Snider • Josh Spickler • Tommye Sutton • Carl Swanson • Robyn Tannehill • Christine Tarquinio • Larry Terry • Chris Thompson • Emma Violand-Sanchez • Yulise Waters • Stelfanie Williams • Josh Yates • Hartfield Foundation • UVA Office of the Provost
Renewable Energy Conference
Violet Crown
Chris Bast • Marcy Bauer • Steve Bowers • Sam Brumberg • Dianne Corsello • Stephen Coughlin • Carlos Curbelo • Erik Curren • Chip Dicks • Mary Jane Elkins • Hayes Framme • Harry Godfrey • Andrew Gohn • Mark Goodwin • Chris Gullickson • Katherine Hamilton • Francis Hodsoll • Erik Johnson • Nico Johnson • Katharine Kollins • Kenneth McFadyen • Karla Loeb • Elizabeth McGowan • David Murray • Angela Navarro • Will Reisinger • Sandy Reisky • Taylor Sloane • Tony Smith, Ph.D. • Rachel Smucker • David Toscano • Danny Van Clief • Elizabeth Weir • Devin Welch • Michael Wu • Apex Clean Energy
9:00am EDT
Band Together
Music Resource Center
MIMA Music • Caleb Dance • Jordan Perry
11:30am EDT
LEAP into Energy Savings
Central Place Tent
NOW OPEN
Kara West • Heather Eggleston
12:00pm EDT
How to Breathe
Old Metropolitan Hall
NOW OPEN
Fabian Kuttner • The Whole Man
Strategies for Telling Your Story Without Fear, Stress, or Angst
Studio IX
WAITLIST
Lorraine Sanders • Spirit of 608
4:45pm EDT
Students as Change Agents: Bringing Participatory Budgeting to Schools
Common House: South
NOW OPEN
Serena Gruia • Common House
5:00pm EDT
Bushman Dreyfus Architects Invisible C'Ville - Charlottesville Identity & Design Competition
Jefferson School African American Heritage Center
NOW OPEN
Bernard Hankins • Alan Goffinski • Ézé Amos • Lauren McQuistion • Beth Meyer • Adrienne Oliver • Bushman Dreyfus Architects • Jefferson School African American Heritage Center
6:00pm EDT
A Sense of Place: How Preservation Creates the Future
Common House: North
ALMOST FULL
Overton McGehee • Donovan Rypkema • Ellen M. Bassett • Ebony Walden • Common House • Preservation Piedmont • Preservation Virginia • School of Architecture, University of Virginia
The New Radio: WTJU 91.1 FM
WTJU 91.1 FM
NOW OPEN
Rob Sheffield • WTJU 91.1 FM
9:00pm EDT
Rapture After Party with the Mammoths
Rapture Restaurant & Night Club
NOW OPEN
The Mammoths • Night Club
Thursday
, April 11
8:00am EDT
A Black Feminist Archaeology of Adornment
Common House: South
WAITLIST
Ayana Flewellen
11:00am EDT
Love is the Bomb: Making Impact and Transformation Through Business
Old Metropolitan Hall
NOW OPEN
Camille Hautefort • Beatrix Ost • Elizabeth Suda • ARTICLE22
2:00pm EDT
Virginia Council for CEOs Roundtables
Vault Virginia
2:45pm EDT
Kite Making Workshop
Common House: South
WAITLIST
Federico Cuatlacuatl
4:30pm EDT
History of Vinegar Hill: Race & Inequality in Charlottesville
Vinegar Hill Theater
NOW OPEN
Charlene Green • Charlottesville Office of Human Rights • Light House Studio & Vinegar Hill Theatre
5:00pm EDT
Village School Art Showcase
The Garage
NOW OPEN
The Garage • The Village School
Work/Space Open Studio and Pop Up: Opening Celebration
Work/Space
E.G. • Thicket
Immersion / Inversion: A Rivanna River Sensory Encounter
Vault Virginia
NOW OPEN
Lewis & Clark Exploratory Center • Morgan McLeod • Chroma Projects • Vault Virginia
5:30pm EDT
Crowdfunded Pitch Night Cocktail Mixer
The Jefferson Theater
NOW OPEN
iLab • Community Investment Collaborative
6:00pm EDT
American Evolution Innovators Cup - Welcome Reception
The Omni Hotel Charlottesville
American Evolution
6:30pm EDT
Crowdfunded Pitch Night
The Jefferson Theater
NOW OPEN
HackCville • iLab • Blue Ridge Bank • Community Investment Collaborative
8:00pm EDT
Impact Entrepreneurs 2.0
The Jefferson Theater
NOW OPEN
Cheis Garrus • Monica Logothetis • Christine Mahoney • Jill Royster • Meredith Shields
9:00pm EDT
After Party: The Whiskeydero
The Bebedero
ALMOST FULL
The Bebedero • The Whiskey Jar
Friday
, April 12
8:00am EDT
American Evolution Innovators Cup: Networking Coffee
Violet Crown
American Evolution
9:00am EDT
American Evolution Innovators Cup: Semi-Finalist Rounds
Violet Crown
Monique Adams • Ed Albrigo • Mary Lou Bourne • Frances Bradford • Jason Brewster • Jim Cheng • Brad Cummings • Robby Demeria • Maya Desai • Eva Doss • Alex Euler • Hina Mehta, Ph.D. • Ivelina Metcheva, Ph.D. • Kendall Morris • Todd Nuckols • Alex Pessala • Michael Straightiff • Bill Terrell • American Evolution
American Evolution Innovators Cup: University Expo
Violet Crown
American Evolution
American Evolution Innovators Cup
Violet Crown
Monique Adams • Ed Albrigo • Mary Lou Bourne • Frances Bradford • Jason Brewster • Jim Cheng • Brad Cummings • Robby Demeria • Maya Desai • Eva Doss • Alex Euler • Jason Feifer • David Hall • Henry Hipps • Karen Jackson • Hina Mehta, Ph.D. • Ivelina Metcheva, Ph.D. • Kendall Morris • Todd Nuckols • Alex Pessala • Michael Straightiff • Bill Terrell • Navin Thukkaram • American Evolution
10:00am EDT
Sylvia Earle, Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medalist In Citizen Leadership, Keynote Address
Monticello's West Lawn
NOW OPEN
Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello • Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, UVA
11:00am EDT
Work/Space Open Studio and Pop Up
Work/Space
E.G. • Thicket
12:00pm EDT
Intro to Fire & Ice
Central Place Tent
NOW OPEN
Fabian Kuttner • The Whole Man
Raising Tree Huggers: Introducing Children to the Magic of Charlottesville's Special Trees
Jefferson-Madison Regional Library, Central Branch
NOW OPEN
Paige Lindblom • Carolyn Schuyler
American Evolution Innovators Cup: Networking Lunch
Violet Crown
American Evolution
2:00pm EDT
American Evolution Innovators Cup: Finals
The Jefferson Theater
Jason Feifer • David Hall • Tiffany Henry • Henry Hipps • Karen Jackson • Navin Thukkaram • American Evolution
3:00pm EDT
Learn a Song with the Yale Russian Chorus
Central Place Tent
ALMOST FULL
Henry McHenry Jr. • Yale Russian Chorus
5:00pm EDT
Adar
Market Street Park
Adar
Fight like a Grrrl: Demo
Central Place Tent
WAITLIST
Sally Rose Monnes • Joshua Copson • Fight Like a Grrrl
Startup and Innovation Fair
Market Street Park
Food Truck Roundup
Market Street Park
Block Party
Market Street Park
Adar • Goose • Con Brio • The Fritz
6:30pm EDT
Goose
Market Street Park
Goose
8:00pm EDT
The Fritz
Market Street Park
The Fritz
STRUCTURE: An Interactive Projection Mapping
Central Place Tent
Jeff Dobrow • ZILOG80
9:30pm EDT
Con Brio
Market Street Park
Con Brio
Saturday
, April 13
7:00am EDT
Saturday Morning Market
Charlottesville City Market
Charlottesville Parks & Recreation
10:00am EDT
McGuffey Open House & Picnic: Community Wish Flags
McGuffey Art Center
NOW OPEN
City in a Garden: Rural Exploration of an Urban Center
Market Street Park
NOW OPEN
Edward Strickler
Using Social Media Marketing To Expand Your Business
Jefferson-Madison Regional Library, Central Branch
ALMOST FULL
Natasha Kalergis • Hannah Watson • John Laudisio • Central Virginia SCORE
Iron Chef Competition
Charlottesville City Market
WAITLIST
Clare Terni • Harrison Keevil • Kathryn Matthews • Travis Lively • Leni Sorsense • Julio Quispe • Curtis Shaver • City Market • Cavalier Produce
11:00am EDT
Social Dance
Vault Virginia
NOW OPEN
Katharine Birdsall • Carte Blanche Performance Company • Shandoah Goldman • Jennifer Tweel Kelly • Faith Levine • Michelle Micca • Abel Okugawa • Liz Reynolds • Marion Spenser • Aaron Wine
Trackless Trams: A Transformative Opportunity for Charlottesville?
CitySpace
Peter Newman
Work/Space Open Studio and Pop Up
Work/Space
E.G. • Thicket
11:30am EDT
First Street Fashion Show
First Street
NOW OPEN
Darling Boutique • Roxie Daisy • The Southern Cafe & Music Hall • Jean Theory: • Quattro Tizi
12:00pm EDT
Social Dance
Vault Virginia
NOW OPEN
Katharine Birdsall • Carte Blanche Performance Company • Shandoah Goldman • Jennifer Tweel Kelly • Faith Levine • Michelle Micca • Abel Okugawa • Liz Reynolds • Marion Spenser • Aaron Wine
Yellowstone, Glacier and Grand Teton National Parks
Jefferson-Madison Regional Library, Central Branch
ALMOST FULL
Darius Nabors
Con Brio
Market Street Park
Con Brio
McGuffey Open House & Picnic: Monotype Printing Demo
McGuffey Art Center
NOW OPEN
Polly Breckenridge
CIC Showcase
Market Street Park
Community Investment Collaborative
Craft Cville Market
Market Street Park
Craft Cville
Food Truck Roundup
Market Street Park
Block Party
Market Street Park
Trongone • Con Brio • Anthony Rosano and The Conqueroos • Roots of A Rebellion • Cville All Stars
1:00pm EDT
Peloton Station and New Belgium Bike Tuneup Station
New Belgium Activation Tent, Market Street Park
New Belgium • Peloton Station
1:30pm EDT
Spotting Pseudoscience in the Media
Jefferson-Madison Regional Library, Central Branch
ALMOST FULL
Linnea Saby • Sean Cuddy • Caitlin D. Wylie • Science Policy Initiative at UVA
Kevin Maines & The Volts
Market Street Park
Kite Making with Federico Cuatlacuatl
Market Street Park
NOW OPEN
Federico Cuatlacuatl • Bridge PAI
2:45pm EDT
Anthony Rosano and The Conqueroos
Market Street Park
Anthony Rosano and The Conqueroos
4:00pm EDT
Roots of A Rebellion
Market Street Park
Roots of A Rebellion
Fight Like A Grrrl: Workshop
Rapture Restaurant & Night Club
NOW OPEN
Joshua Copson • Sally Rose Monnes • Fight Like a Grrrl
5:15pm EDT
Cville All Stars
Market Street Park
Cville All Stars
6:30pm EDT
Erin & the Wild Fire
Market Street Park
8:00pm EDT
Trongone
Market Street Park
Trongone
STRUCTURE: An Interactive Projection Mapping
Central Place Tent
Jeff Dobrow • ZILOG80
9:30pm EDT
Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds
Market Street Park
10:45pm EDT
Elby Brass Downtown Parade
Market Street Park
ELBY Brass
11:00pm EDT
Elby Brass: After Party
Zocalo
NOW OPEN
ELBY Brass
Sunday
, April 14
10:00am EDT
Vertical Farming & Urban Agriculture
Babylon Micro-Farms
WAITLIST
Alexander Olesen • Babylon Micro-Farms
Charlottesville Mural Bike Tour
The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative gallery
NOW OPEN
Community Bikes • Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee • Bridge PAI • Peloton Station
11:00am EDT
Urban City Tree Walk with Wildrock
Washington Park
NOW OPEN
Paige Lindblom • Crutchfield • Wildrock • Atlantic Builders • Ben & Jerry's • Carpet Plus
12:00pm EDT
Blues Brunch at Miller's
Miller's Downtown
NOW OPEN
Anthony Rosano and The Conqueroos
12:30pm EDT
Economic & Environmental Impacts of Custom Clothing
Bond Street, in between Whimsies & Kendra Scott at Shops at Stonefield
NOW OPEN
Susan Stimart • Susan Sorbello • Charlottesville Dress Company • Sorbello Couture • Sealed With a Kiss • Alton Lane
1:30pm EDT
Dance and Dialogue
McGuffey Art Center
NOW OPEN
Maria Daniel • iDance Ministry
2:00pm EDT
Gospel in the Park
Market Street Park
Yale Russian Chorus - The Haven
The Haven
NOW OPEN
Henry McHenry Jr. • Yale Russian Chorus
Community Mixer Showcase
Market Street Park
Food Truck Roundup
Market Street Park
Block Party
Market Street Park
100 Proof Band • The Judy Chops • Free Union
3:15pm EDT
Free Union
Market Street Park
Free Union
4:30pm EDT
100 Proof Band
Market Street Park
100 Proof Band
5:45pm EDT
The Judy Chops
Market Street Park
The Judy Chops
7:00pm EDT
Exhibition Opening | Federico Cuatlacuatl presents: Desencabronamiento
The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative gallery
NOW OPEN
Federico Cuatlacuatl • Potter's Cider • Bridge PAI
Porchella
Belmont Neighborhood
NOW OPEN
Potter's Cider • Bridge PAI
Porchella Kick Off with Bridge PAI
The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative gallery
WAITLIST
Potter's Cider • Bridge PAI
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