What’s going down in Shockoe

Check out what’s happening in our area over the next week or so. If you want to get an event  added to the calendar use this handy form.

Dominion Riverrock Day 2; River City Band @ Poe’s Pub; Dominion Riverrock Day 3; Horsehead @ Poe’s Pub; Dominion Riverrock Day 4; Shockoe Bottom Food Cart Derby & Art Show; The Richmond Music Review; Poe Museum May Unhappy Hour “Berenice”; John Mulligan @ Poe’s; MORE…

Dominion Riverrock Day 2

Fri May 18 5:00 pm
Full day of music and events at the East Coast’s premier outdoor lifestyle festival, bringing athletes, spectators, musicians, and even dogs to Brown’s Island and Historic Tredegar for a three-day festival against the backdrop of downtown Richmond’s urban riverfront.

Full Schedule – http://www.dominionriverrock.com/content/schedule

River City Band @ Poe’s Pub

Fri May 18 9:00 pm
River City Band & Rattlesnake Creek…$5 @ Poe’s Pub 2706 E. Main.

Dominion Riverrock Day 3

Sat May 19 9:00 am
Full day of music and events at the East Coast’s premier outdoor lifestyle festival, bringing athletes, spectators, musicians, and even dogs to Brown’s Island and Historic Tredegar for a three-day festival against the backdrop of downtown Richmond’s urban riverfront.

Full Schedule – http://www.dominionriverrock.com/content/schedule

Horsehead @ Poe’s Pub

Sat May 19 9:00 pm
Horsehead & Goldrush…$5 @ Poe’s Pub 2706 E. Main.

Dominion Riverrock Day 4

Sun May 20 11:00 am
Full day of music and events at the East Coast’s premier outdoor lifestyle festival, bringing athletes, spectators, musicians, and even dogs to Brown’s Island and Historic Tredegar for a three-day festival against the backdrop of downtown Richmond’s urban riverfront.

Full Schedule – http://www.dominionriverrock.com/content/schedule

Shockoe Bottom Food Cart Derby & Art Show

Sun May 20 11:00 am
A variety of Food Carts from throughout the city and local artist gather at 17th Street Farmers’ Market.

The Richmond Music Review

Sun May 20 7:00 pm
Radio Rubber Room and & RVA Magazine present The Richmond Music Review. The Richmond Music Review is a non competitive show case. It is an anti-battle of the bands. This night is about four great RVA bands coming together and providing you a night of amazing music.

Poe Museum May Unhappy Hour “Berenice”

Thu May 24 6:00 pm
Inspired by the master of horror’s first horror story “Berenice” a tale of obsession, madness, and dentistry. The event features the premiere of a new short film of the story, live performances of the tale, refreshments, and live music by Rattlemouth. Live performances of “Berenice” will be staged at 7 P.M. and 8 P.M. Guests will learn about nineteenth century dental practices from a dental historian between the performances. Poe Museum – 1914 East Main.

John Mulligan @ Poe’s

Fri May 25 9:00 pm
John Mulligan…no cover @ Poe’s Pub 2706 E. Main.