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Visiting Jefferson Theater: what to know before you go

110 E. Main St., Charlottesville, VA 22902, United States

Jefferson Theater is a theatre building in Charlottesville, open since 2009, with room for about 750 people.

Of the 33 upcoming shows with a published time, 82% start at 8:00 PM – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.

Most dates fall on Saturday.

The busiest month ahead is November 2026, with 15 dates.

2 public transport stops are within walking distance (Bus stop); the nearest is Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT), 380 m away.

Jefferson Theater

Key facts

Type of venue
Theatre building
Capacity
750
Opened
2009
Address
110 E. Main St., Charlottesville, VA 22902, United States
Upcoming events
35
Usual start time
8:00 PM
Busiest days
Saturday

Jefferson Theater, month by month

  • October 20261 date, including Gasolina Halloween Party (18+)
  • November 202615 dates, including Parachute - The Way it Was: 15 Year Anniversary, The Wood Brothers and Suzanne Vega - Flying With Angels
  • December 20268 dates, including Shakey Graves - Fondness, Etc. Tour, Tab Benoit w/ Bonerama - Blues and Brass Winter Tour and Dexter and The Moonrocks
  • January 20273 dates, including TopHouse, Indecision ft. Stanley Jordan and James Tamelcoff
  • February 20274 dates, including Zoso The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience, Shovels & Rope: Bare Bones and Greensky Bluegrass
  • March 20272 dates, including Clay Aiken and Alaska Thunderf*ck: The Revolution Tour

Ticket prices

What the programme holds: Concerts (34) and Plays & Musicals (1).

Arriving by public transport

  • Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT)Bus stop380 m
    5 min walk
  • Greyhound BusBus stop410 m
    5 min walk

Arriving by car

4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 130 m from the venue.

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Jefferson Theater: practical questions

How many people fit in Jefferson Theater?

Jefferson Theater has a capacity of about 750; the figure for a given show depends on its layout.

When did Jefferson Theater open?

Jefferson Theater opened in 2009.

What time do shows start at Jefferson Theater?

Usually at 8:00 PM (82% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.

What is the nearest stop to Jefferson Theater?

Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT) (Bus stop), 380 m away – about 5 min on foot.

Can I park near Jefferson Theater?

Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 130 m away.

What kind of events does Jefferson Theater host?

Upcoming dates by category: Concerts (34) and Plays & Musicals (1).

Which month has the most events at Jefferson Theater?

November 2026, with 15 dates, including Parachute - The Way it Was: 15 Year Anniversary and The Wood Brothers.

Which other venues are close to Jefferson Theater?

The Southern Café & Music Hall (50 m) and Paramount Theater (780 m).

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