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Event Production & Management
The key to a successful event is having someone who can take it from ideation to execution. Whether you are starting with a vague idea or a fully fleshed-out concept, we will help bring your vision to life.
We don’t Just do Events. We create Experiences.
At UnlockingRVA, we bring people, culture, and community together through thoughtfully curated experiences that inspire connection and leave lasting impressions. From intimate gatherings and corporate celebrations to signature events and large-scale productions, we turn creative ideas into unforgettable moments while connecting people to the businesses, places, and communities that make Richmond vibrant.
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Make your dream event a reality.
We have 20+ years of event planning experience, from food and music festivals to concerts and outdoor engagements. We can create an event from scratch or offer you one of our UnlockingRVA signature experiences — with our strong list of local contacts, we're sure to be the right fit for your special event.
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Event advertisement
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Silent Headphone Party
A silent disco — music broadcast through noise-cancelling wireless headphones instead of speakers. Great for noise-restricted venues, with multiple channels to choose from and easy conversation on the dance floor.
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Hip Hop Karaoke
In partnership with ProDJDirect: a live DJ, host, high-quality sound system, and a full light show.
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Cocktails & Choreo
In partnership with Studio 4 Dance Agency: a full dance routine led by trained choreographers, paired with delicious cocktails from local Richmond brands.
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About us
Small intimate affairs to large-scale parties.
Since 2016, UnlockingRVA has been a premier event production company dedicated to curating experiences that bring people together and celebrate the culture of Richmond. What started as a passion for creating meaningful connections has grown into a movement that transforms everyday spaces into vibrant, unforgettable moments. Our portfolio includes signature events like Brunch on the Plaza, The Garden Social, and Silent Parties, along with custom activations and large-scale community experiences — all built around highlighting local talent, supporting small businesses, and creating spaces where people feel seen, connected, and inspired. At its core, UnlockingRVA is about more than events — it's about unlocking the city.
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Interested in having your special occasion produced by UnlockingRVA, or promoting your upcoming event or local business? We'd love to hear from you.