Features of the Week

Time for a summer splurge? Select dresses, pants, shoes and accessories are 40-60 percent off. 505 W. Main St.

Nothing says summer like Bang’s ice cold specialty martinis sipped on the restaurant’s back patio or front porch! We love the honey ginger and the lychee avalanche, but with 20 variations, you can take your pick.

Live music returns with Love Canon at the brand new Rockfish Ranch event venue. Food trucks, cash bar, and yard games. Opening act THE BLNDRS.

Charlottesville-based artist Sharon Shapiro has exhibited her work in galleries across the country. Her summer solo show “Social Fabric” at Second Street Gallery confronts sexism and racism. According to the gallery site, “Social Fabric lures us into the past to force us to confront our life-long complicity in America’s history.” Viewing Thursdays-Sundays by appointment.

Charlottesville’s most popular free concert series is back, and we’re here for it! The 2021 Fridays After Five season kicks off June 18 with Chamomile and Whiskey, with special guest Shagwuf. Let the summer fun begin!

With hot weather here, there’s no better time for a cold treat! Charlottesville’s one and only La Flor Michoacana offers authentic frozen flavors from Michoacan, Mexico. You’ll can stick with traditional \Strawberry or vanilla or get adventurous with flavors like yellow cherry or cream cheese. Yum!

Oakhurst Inn Cafe hits a brunch home run every Saturday and Sunday from 8am to 2pm. Gourmet fare that’s described as a mashup of southern simple and sophisticated continental.