2026 Festival Galleries are Live!
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The 14th Annual Tom Tom Festival transformed Charlottesville into a canvas of ideas, music, and connection. For five days, the city pulsed with energy—thousands of people stepping into conversations, onto stages, and into shared spaces with a sense of possibility. In light of the 250th Anniversary of the Nation’s founding, and the 50th anniversary of Charlottesville pedestrian Downtown Mall, this year’s theme, COURAGE, was a call to show up for brave conversations, brave actions, and to boldly bridge divides. Read more at our 2026 Recap Page!
A NOTE ON PHOTOGRAPHY:
These photos are a service to every attendee to offer an extra memory of the Festival. Our photographers offer their services at donated or deeply discounted prices in order to support this non profit, community event. The galleries below are grouped by photographer and include their social media handles. Please tag Photographers when you share photos! If you would prefer not be pictured, please reach out to info@tomtomfoundation.org.










































