What is artoberVA?
artoberVA is a month-long celebration of arts & culture in Richmond and the Tri-Cities! During October, artoberVA promotes over 1,000 experiences from over 100 participating artists and arts & culture organizations, including music, dance, theatre, visual art, museums, and more!
Presented by CultureWorks, artoberVA aims to increase participation in arts and culture events and expand the exposure of organizations, venues, and artists shaping our vibrant and creative scene.
What is artoberVA’s impact and legacy?
Economic Impact: artoberVA contributes to the local economy by attracting tourists, boosting event attendance, increasing visitation, and supporting local artists and vendors.
Cultural Enrichment: The event enhances the cultural fabric of the region, providing opportunities for residents and visitors to engage with the arts in meaningful ways.
Education and Outreach: artoberVA often includes educational programs and outreach initiatives aimed at informing a wider audience about the vibrant arts and culture community and underserved communities.
Explore the artoberVA Toolkit:
Show your support for CultureWorks and this year’s artoberVA celebration by adding the artoberVA logo or graphics to your social media posts, flyers, posters, and programs! Use the buttons below for guidance on incorporating artoberVA into your promotional materials.
How to add an event to the artoberVA calendar
Including your event in the artoberVA calendar will attract new attendees and raise awareness for your offerings during the month of October!
UPLOAD YOUR EVENT DETAILS
Add info such as time, date, place, region, type, cost, and more. For virtual events, simply note in the “Additional Details” section that your event is virtual and include any links to the event page or livestream.CUSTOMIZE YOUR PROFILE PAGE
Add your logo, photos, contact info, website, and more.
SHARE A LINK TO YOUR EVENT
Encourage your followers to show their interest via the calendar!