Ix Art Park

06/10/2026

Need a place to rest your wings after a day of fairy revelry? 🌿

We've partnered with White Lotus Eco Spa Retreat as our official lodging partner for Fae Fest, and they are the perfect place to extend your magical weekend.

Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains just outside Charlottesville, White Lotus offers unique accommodations, peaceful natural surroundings, and wellness experiences designed to help you relax and recharge.

Fairy dust not included. Deep rest very much is. ✨

Learn more at whitelotusecosparetreat.com

06/09/2026

The Summer Solstice is the longest day. Spend part of it with us. ☀️

On June 21, The Rustic Mechanicals bring Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream to IX Art Park as a featured performance of our annual Fae Festival.

🌿 Forest magic, moonlight mischief, and a stage set by the stars. It doesn't get more on-brand than this.

📅 Sunday, June 21 at 1:30 PM
📌 IX Art Park
Ticket and festival admission info coming soon. ✨ Stay tuned.

06/05/2026

Local muralist Lewis Taylor () is bringing something special to life right here at the Art Park. 🎨

This is just a sneak peek at his work in progress. He's planning to finish up tonight, so stay tuned for the full reveal!

06/04/2026

Tonight is a special Arts From Underground. ✨

🏮 We're hosting a FREE paper lantern decorating workshop so you can make your own lantern to carry in Charlottesville Downtown Mall The Lantern Parade on July 3rd, celebrating 50 years of the Downtown Mall!

Paint it, collage it, go wild. No sign-up needed. 🎨 Then stick around for karaoke on the Flowstone Stage and artmaking in the Rabbit Hole Art Lounge all night long. Special thanks to 106.1 The Corner for supporting Arts from Underground!

⌚ 6-8pm workshop | 8pm karaoke | Free | 18+

Learn more about The Lantern Parade and the Downtown Mall's 50th at downtowncville.com/do/downtown-mall-50th-birthday-party-and-lantern-parade

06/04/2026

FREE Community Day today!

06/04/2026

06/03/2026

This mural is at IX Art Park!

06/03/2026

Pictured: IX Farmers Market (Sat)

Additional options:

- Farmers in the Park https://www.charlottesville.gov/619/Charlottesville-Farmers-Markets (Wed)

- Scottsville Market https://www.townofscottsville.org/farmersmarket (Sat)

- Starr Hill Market https://www.instagram.com/starrhillmarket/ (Sun)