The 2025 Festival has over 170 events and performances!

Schedule Of events

5:50am - Prolyfyck Community Walk and Run

8:00am - Entrepreneurship Track

Entrepreneurship - Networking

Entrepreneurship - Registration and Badge Pick-up

9:00am - Entrepreneurship - Welcome Session

Entrepreneurship - Keynote - Effectuation, Entrepreneurship and Leadership: Making It Work When Plans Go Sideways

Engineering a Sustainable Future: Connecting UVA Students to Environmental Careers

10:00am - Charlottesville SBDC Presents: The Entrepreneur’s Treasure Map

Entrepreneurship - Family Office Roundtable

Entrepreneurship - The Future of Work: AI, Decision-Making, and the Fine Art of Staying Relevant

Welcoming Newcomers: Building Community Through Cultural Connections

10:30am - Career Wayfinder Workshop: How to Uncover Your Hidden Potential and Find Your Career Fit

11:15am - Entrepreneurship - Charlottesville's Most Innovative Startups Showcase

Entrepreneurship - Strengthening Our Community Through Purpose-Driven Businesses

Entrepreneurship - VCs Ghosting you? Time to tap into Crowdfunding

2:15pm - Entrepreneurship - Demystifying Sustainable and Impact Investing

Entrepreneurship - Is Fractional Leadership Right For You? A Smarter Way to Get Big Leadership Without the Big Price Tag

Entrepreneurship - What to Expect When Selling Your Company

3:30pm - Entrepreneurship - Founders and Funders: A Love Story

5:00pm - Downtown Mall Block Party!

EAST STAGE - Rusty Iris Art Bus

WEST STAGE - RandB + Dance

5:01pm - CENTRAL STAGE - Music For All

Movement Together: Earth Day Conscious Dance Party!

8:00pm - Rewilder Presents: Rooted in Rave "Earth Night"

9:00pm - DANCE SERIES - CARNIVALE

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