The Cultural Arts Center reveals its new 2025-2026 Season, which brings a star-studded lineup of performances and exhibits. Tickets start at $25 for select shows with individual tickets and subscriptions now on sale! Click here to view the 2025-2026 Season Brochure and schedule of events.
The Center Season performance series features exceptional performances in theater, music, and dance! From fan favorites to exciting new performers, there’s something for everyone! Looking for something familiar? Try one of our “Classics” or “Encore” Performances. Feeling adventurous? Explore the sounds of the world with our new “Heritage” offerings. Or try something completely different from one of our “New Horizons” shows. All tickets on sale now!
Highlights include The FreeHorse Arts Songwriters Series featuring Jason Mraz and Friends, Richmond’s Finest, featuring Good Shot Judy, The Friendship and Music of Loretta Lynn and Patsy Cline, and much more! Center Season is generously sponsored by Hamilton Beach, Towne Bank, Dominion Energy, Markel, Richmond Family Magazine, WCVE, and The Virginia Commission for the Arts.
The 2nd Stage concert season, the best value in live music, is back with tickets at $25 for all shows and two options:
CENTER FIELD OUTDOOR SHOWS: Bring your lawn chair or blanket and join us for these outstanding live performances on our outdoor stage! Seating is general admission. Pets and outside alcohol are prohibited. Children ages three and under can attend without a ticket.
CARDINAL BALLROOM SHOWS: Relax in an informal setting with performances by amazing local and regional talent! Plus, make the evening complete with wine/beer and snacks for sale at the show.
2nd Stage highlights include jazz-infused rock and pop with Deputy Dan, a special Carpenters Tribute with Shannon Gibson Brown, and more!
New art exhibits throughout The Center’s four onsite galleries will include local artist Rosalind Koons, Kelly U Johnson, works by the Metropolitan Richmond Arts Association and much more. All exhibits are family-friendly and free to the public.
Special events throughout the season are also often free and include a Maker’s Yard Sale (July 12, 2025), and new Market Days with the RVA Makers Market at the Cultural Arts Center, where visitors can meet local artists and makers while shopping for unique handmade goods (Dates: August 16, 2025; December 14, 2025; March 14, 2026; and June 13, 2026).
The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen is dedicated to being the region’s center for creativity, balancing arts and cultural, education and entertainment for our community. The Center is a private, non-profit organization, managed and maintained by The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen Foundation and Board of Directors.