Tom Tom Festival 2025

Tom Tom Festival 2025

9:30am EDT

Restorative Justice - Another Way of Responding to Violence: Regional Jail Tour & Discussion (Multiple times and sessions available) Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional JailSam Heath • Erin Campbell • Central Virginia Community Justice • Equal Justice USA

10:30am EDT

The Firebird: Storytime with the Charlottesville Ballet Jefferson-Madison Regional Library | Central Library | Swanson Room 201 E. Market Street, Charlottes...Emily Cloyd • Yui Kaito • Mikey Knight • Charlottesville Ballet • Jefferson-Madison Regional Library

3:00pm EDT

Community Growth with Legal Aid - A Roundtable CVLAS OfficeCentral Virginia Legal Aid Society

4:00pm EDT

Downtown Mall | Taste of Decades Arcade! Decades ArcadeDecades Arcade

5:00pm EDT

A Keynote and Fireside Chat with Brian Stempeck, CEO and Co-Founder of Evertune AI Rouss and Robertson Halls, Room 123, UVA McIntire School of CommerceBrian Stempeck • UVA McIntire School of Commerce Building Community Resilience Against Climate Challenges The Swanson Case Court Room of the Central LibraryAnnette Osso • Bryan Dunning • Emily Irvine • Marieka Walsh • Cathy Boyd • Meredith Lee • Citizens’ Climate Lobby - Charlottesville Chapter

5:30pm EDT

REEL vs. REAL: Rediscovering Authentic Travel in a Digital World Vault VirginiaJaime Kurtz • Michelle Damiani • Julie Arbelaez • Christina Ball • Speak! Language Center College Behind Bars: The Restorative Power of Second Chances Piedmont Virginia Community CollegeBrad Stoller • Jesse Crosson • Rebecca Kendall • Piedmont Virginia Community College

6:00pm EDT

An Urban Winery Experience: Tour and Taste Five Wineries Under One Roof at the Virginia Wine Collective The Virginia Wine CollectiveMatthieu Finot • Julie Linker • Erin Robertson • Sandy Robertson • Jake Busching • Athena Eastwood • Eastwood Farm and Winery

9:00pm EDT

Official After Party: Electronic Underground EDM Night The Southern Café and Music HallTie Dye Mafia • The Southern Café and Music Hall • Starr Hill Presents

6:15am EDT

Sunrise Meditation: A Love…No Ego Sunrise Darden Towe Park CharlottesvilleFreddy Jackson • LoveNoEgo Foundation

9:30am EDT

Restorative Justice - Another Way of Responding to Violence: Regional Jail Tour & Discussion (Multiple times and sessions available) Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional JailErin Campbell • Sam Heath • Central Virginia Community Justice • Equal Justice USA

12:00pm EDT

One Stop Shop: Reentry and Criminal Justice Reform Service Showcase Carver Recreation Center | 233 4th St NW, CharlottesvilleMartize Tolbert • The Fountain Fund

1:00pm EDT

Wine and Zen: Community Yoga, Meditation, and Sound Bath Stress Break Eastwood Farm and Winery - 2531 Scottsville Rd, CharlottesvilleKim Munson • Simply Mindful Moment • Eastwood Farm and Winery

2:00pm EDT

The Art of Listening: Creating Genuine Connection Through Empathy Jefferson-Madison Regional Library | Central Library | Swanson Room 201 E. Market Street, Charlottes...Haley Morrisson

5:30pm EDT

Shining Light on Charlottesville’s Hidden History Jefferson-Madison Regional Library | Central Library | Swanson Room 201 E. Market Street, Charlottes...Beloved Community Cville • Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society

6:00pm EDT

Activate Your Intuition! An Intuition Development Workshop Common HouseEmma Andrews Official After Party: Kyle Gordon The Southern Café and Music HallKyle Gordon • The Southern Café and Music Hall • Starr Hill Presents

6:30pm EDT

Official After Party: Bumpin Uglies with Wax and Sons of Paradise The Jefferson Theater | 110 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902Bumpin Uglies • Starr Hill Presents • The Jefferson Theater

7:00pm EDT

Raising Happy Connected Kids in the Digital Age, A Panel Discussion for Parents and Educators St. Anne’s Belfield SchoolMs. Suryawanshi • Dr. Bethany Teachman • Dr. Cara Goodwin • Jennifer Byerton • Kathy Carpenter • Rev Marc Boston • Michael Lyons • The Youth-Nex Center at the UVA School of Education and Human Development • TYDE (Teen Youth Development & Education) • CharlottesvilleFamily Magazine • St. Anne's Belfield School • Lighthouse Studio at Vinegar Hill Theatre • Parenting Translator

7:30pm EDT

TRIO: A Free Spring Concert The Dickinson Fine and Performing Arts Center at Piedmont Virginia Community College 501 College Dri...Andrew Armstrong • Raphael Bell • Abigél Králik • Charlottesville Chamber Music Festival

8:30pm EDT

The Bachata Room: All White Gala with Foreign Playerz Vault VirginiaForeign Playerz • Vault Virginia

5:45am EDT

Prolyfyck Community Walk & Run Darden Towe Park CharlottesvilleJames 'Littlez' Dowell • Prolyfyck

8:00am EDT

PyData Virginia - Day One Violet Crown

9:00am EDT

Engineering a Sustainable Future: Connecting UVA Students to Environmental Careers UVA’s Environmental InstituteJulia Lapan • Andres Clarens • Reese Hertel • UVA Center for Engineering Career Development • UVA Environmental Institute

10:00am EDT

Welcoming Newcomers: Building Community Through Cultural Connections International Neighbors OfficeKari Anderson Miller • Becky Bassett • International Neighbors

10:30am EDT

Career Wayfinder Workshop: How to Uncover Your Hidden Potential and Find Your Career Fit Studio IXAnthony Spadafore

5:30pm EDT

Queer Happy Hour on the Live Arts Terrace Fourth Floor TerraceOUT and ABOUT • Live Arts

6:30pm EDT

Earthday Everyday Blessing and Conscious Dance Party! Lawn of McGuffey Art CenterMegan Sprague • McGuffey Art Center • Cville Dance Co-op

7:00pm EDT

Official After Party: La Luz with Color Green The Southern Café and Music HallLa Luz • The Southern Café and Music Hall • Starr Hill Presents Official After Party: Dogs in a Pile The Jefferson Theater | 110 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902Dogs in a Pile • Starr Hill Presents • The Jefferson Theater

8:00pm EDT

Rewilder Presents: Rooted in Rave "Earth Night" The Looking Glass : IX Art ParkKasenia Coulson • Ollen Douglass • Zachary Garnes • Jonathan Mack • Neorave Nation

8:00am EDT

PyData Virginia - Day Two 100 Darden Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22903

10:00am EDT

Tai Chi Open Session “6 Steps to Compassion” led by Hiromi Johnson Market Street ParkHiromi Johnson • Charlottesville Tai Chi Center Bumprise: Breaking Down Barriers to Women's Health Education Carver Recreation Center | 233 4th St NW, CharlottesvilleJenn Baellow • Gabrielle Guido • Yolonda Coles Jones A Dance Score Celebrating 20 Years in the Community on the Downtown Mall Downtown MallNicky Coelho • Albemarle Ballet Theatre Cville Jane's Walk Corner of 4th and East MainPat Edwards • Kathleen Galvin • Galvin Architects Planting for the Past, Present, and Future: An Interactive Workshop on Bringing Local Biodiversity Back to the Landscape Darden Towe Park CharlottesvilleDavid Bellangue • Piedmont Discovery Center • Hummingbird Hill Native Plant Nursery • Peabody School Students Charlottesville Porch Portraits Exhibition Open House at Second Street Gallery Second Street Gallery

11:00am EDT

Supporting Our Immigrant and Refugee Neighbors: Change a Life with Literacy Empowerment! Jefferson School City Center, Room J125Rebecca Thomas • Literacy Volunteers of Charlottesville/Albemarle Restorative Resilience: A workshop Exploring Stress Relief through Yoga, Reiki, and Meditation McGuffey Arts Center | 201 2nd Street Northwest, CharlottesvilleMochani Devi Girls on the Gridiron: A Community Fundraiser for Empowerment and Growth Washington ParkJessica Carter • HER SPORTS McGuffey CoCreate: A Day-Long Immersive Art Workshop Celebrating the 50th Year of Charlottesville Artist Co-Op McGuffey Arts Center | 201 2nd Street Northwest, CharlottesvilleStephen Haske • Alan Box Levine • Heather Owens • Miriam Tobias • McGuffey Art Center • Charlottesville Tango

11:45am EDT

Laughter Therapy: An Interactive Workshop on How to Live Joyfully Together Botanical Garden of the PiedmontVictoria Bryant Torres

1:00pm EDT

Revitalizing Our Stream: Bringing Aquatic Life Back to the Botanical Garden Botanical Garden of the PiedmontBruce Gatling-Austin • Botanical Garden of the Piedmont

2:00pm EDT

Creativus: A Student Showcase Ix Art Park - 522 2nd St SE, STE D, CharlottesvilleLink Studio

3:00pm EDT

One Person One Vote - Make Every Vote Count! Jefferson-Madison Regional Library | Central Library | Swanson Room 201 E. Market Street, Charlottes...Ellie Syverud • League of Women Voters Charlottesville Chapter • Indivisible Charlottesville Simple Ways to Shrink Your Energy Bill Downtown MallJala Tyler

4:00pm EDT

Climate Film Challenge LightHouse Studios/Vinegar Hill Theater | 220 W Market Street, CharlottesvilleKayla Saunders • Will Goss • Community Climate Collaborative • Lighthouse Studio at Vinegar Hill Theatre • Brian Kayser

7:00pm EDT

Official After Party: Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel The Jefferson Theater | 110 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902Duane Betts • Starr Hill Presents • The Jefferson Theater

7:30pm EDT

Official After Party: Fruition with Woody Woodworth (Duo) The Southern Café and Music HallFruition • The Southern Café and Music Hall • Starr Hill Presents

10:00pm EDT

Feeling the Plantasy After Dark | Dance Party Botanical FareCake Pop! • Botanical Fare

9:30am EDT

Celebrate the Birth of Spring: A Goat Walk with Emma and Chris Andrews St. Magda FarmChris Andrews • Emma Andrews

10:00am EDT

Loop de'Ville Monthly Walk - Section #4: Meadow Creek Gardens to Old Ivy Rd. Meadow Creek Gardens to Old Ivy Rd.Thomas Safranek

1:00pm EDT

Tai Chi Open Session “6 Steps to Compassion” led by Hiromi Johnson Market Street ParkHiromi Johnson • Charlottesville Tai Chi Center Brave Hearts, Calm Minds: Community Healing Event for Veterans Eastwood Farm and Winery - 2531 Scottsville Rd, CharlottesvilleKim Munson • Roy Hughes • Holistic Outreach for Veterans (HOV) • Simply Mindful Moment • Eastwood Farm and Winery

5:00pm EDT

Official After Party: Music Open Mic The Southern Café and Music HallThe Southern Café and Music Hall • Starr Hill Presents

7:00pm EDT

Official After Party: Sarah Kinsley w/Charlotte Rose Benjamin The Jefferson Theater | 110 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902Sarah Kinsley • Starr Hill Presents • The Jefferson Theater

8:00pm EDT

Official After Party: Beyond the Book Karaoke The Southern Café and Music HallThe Southern Café and Music Hall • Starr Hill Presents