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The Summit
Ambitious city leaders from across the country convene to share big ideas and tactical solutions.


The
Festival
A concurrent celebration of our host city complete with music, art, and community programs.
Summit Themes
Festival Events
The Tom Tom Summit is all about developing thriving cities, while the Festival is all about showcasing our own. Each day unwinds with performances, competitions, concerts, and a three-day block party in historic downtown Charlottesville.
Event Sponsors




This event is produced by the Tom Tom Foundation, a 501(c)3 that champions innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship in tomorrow’s cities.