Fridays on the Canal

05/29/2026

And we're LIVE with !! The weather is great, the food is delicious, drinks are flowing, and kid-friendly activities have begun. Come join the fun!

05/27/2026

Who else can’t wait for James Tamelcoff to return to Scottsville this Friday night for the first Fridays on the Canal of the season?! 🎶☀️

Join us Friday, May 29 from 5–8pm at Canal Basin Square in downtown Scottsville for our rescheduled 2026 season kickoff featuring Nashville recording artist James Tamelcoff!

We’ll have:
🍔 Local food vendors
🍺 Beer & wine
🛍️ Local vendors
🎈 Kid-friendly fun
🎵 Live music by James Tamelcoff Band

The event is FREE to attend! Be sure to check scottsvillefridaysonthecanal.com for FAQs and everything you need to know before you go.

This event would not be possible without the support of our incredible sponsors, community partners, event planners, the Town of Scottsville, and the Scottsville Community Chamber of Commerce.

Huge thanks to:
• Kevin Quick - Re/max Realty Specialists
• Southern Development Homes
• Parr Insurance Services
• Monticello Air
• Voors & Kenefick, P.C.
• The Markets & TigerWash
• Mr. Z’s BBQ
• Old Dominion National Bank
• Little Learners Tricounty Child Development Center
• Matthew Holt with First Dominion Realty
• Scottsville United Methodist Church
• Mosquito Joe of Charlottesville-Central VA
• Red Rose Pub

Also shoutout to:
• One Main Security & Town of Scottsville Police Department & Scottsville Volunteer Fire Dept for helping keep everyone safe
• DNA Soft Wash and Roof Cleaning for getting the square sparkling clean
• Precision Estate Management for providing an extra hand to keep the grass cut
• Clean Latrine for providing additional facilities
• Neighborhood Disposal for trash disposal
• Katz Media for handling sound and production

Come kick off summer with us by the canal this Friday night! 🌅
Fridays on the Canal: James Tamelcoff Band

05/19/2026

Unfortunately, due to the forecast, we’ve made the difficult decision to postpone this Friday’s Fridays on the Canal kickoff event.

Our opening night will now take place Friday, May 29 from 5–8pm at Canal Basin Square in Scottsville, and we're thrilled to welcome James Tamelcoff back to Fridays on the Canal stage next week!

We know many of you were looking forward to Friday (trust us, we were too), but we want to give our vendors, sponsors, musicians, and community the best possible experience for opening night.

Updated lineup adjustments:
🎶 James Tamelcoff Band — May 29
🎶 Cody Purvis Band — July 24

We truly appreciate everyone’s understanding and support and can’t wait to kick off another great season together next week. ❤️

05/15/2026

One week until Fridays on the Canal returns to Scottsville! 🎶

Join us next Friday for the first event of the season featuring Nashville recording artist Cody Purvis live at Canal Basin Square.

We’ll have:
🍖 Local food trucks
🍷 Wine & beer from local vendors
🪑 Family-friendly outdoor fun

Bring your chairs or blankets, grab dinner and drinks from our amazing vendors, and be sure to stop by our sponsor booths to thank the businesses helping make this event possible for our community.

Huge thank you to our sponsors:




Voors & Kenefick, P.C.

Matthew Holt, Realtor
Little Learners Tricounty

Scottsville United Methodist Church




We can’t wait to kick off another great season with you all!

Fridays on the Canal: Cody Purvis Band

05/07/2026

🇺🇸🎶 PARR INSURANCE SERVICES is proud to officially partner with the 2026 Fridays on the Canal Concert Series in Scottsville, Virginia! 🎶🇺🇸

As America celebrates 250 years of freedom, community, and hometown traditions, we’re excited to support one of the areas favorite summer gatherings right along the historic canal.

Join us on the Fourth Friday of each month for:
🎸 Live music
🍔 Food trucks
🍺 Local wine & beer
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family fun
🇺🇸 Small-town American summer vibes ❤️🤍💙

PLUS — be sure to stop by the Parr Insurance Services tent each month 👀

We’ll be handing out patriotic red, white & blue swag all summer long as part of our America 250 celebration 🇺🇸🔥

(Trust us… you’re going to want these.)

📍 Canal Basin Square – Scottsville, VA
🗓 Fourth Fridays • May–September
⏰ 5 PM – 8 PM
🎟 FREE Admission

At Parr Insurance Services, we believe strong communities deserve strong support — and we’re honored to continue investing in the places and people we proudly call home.
We’ll see you on the canal! 🇺🇸

04/25/2026

☀️ Fridays on the Canal is back 🎶

Join us for the first event of the 2026 season, presented by &

Live music by Nashville recording artist - you don't want to miss this one!

Food trucks, craft beverages, and local vendors

📍 Canal Basin Square
🗓️ Friday, May 22
⏰ 5–8 PM
🎟️ Free

Bring your chairs + your crew and kick off summer with us ☀️
Full details + FAQs: ScottsvilleFridaysOnTheCanal.com
Follow for updates

Fridays on the Canal: Cody Purvis Band

12/05/2025

12/03/2025

This Saturday in downtown Scottsville 🎄. Come out for a day of holiday magic with activities across town all day 🎅

10/31/2025

Crazy Craig is here to rock Canal Basin Square! Come on down for a fun-filled evening 👻🎃🏴‍☠️

10/30/2025

Tomorrow night at Canal Basin Square 🎃👻🎶 See you there!

Please check out our FAQs here: FridaysOnTheCanal.com/FAQS