**Title:** Music Flavor Explosion: A Week of Concerts and Coffees in Richmond
**Synopsis:** Dive into Richmond’s vibrant cultural scene with a week-long adventure that tantalizes your ears and taste buds. This guide explores the perfect blend of live music and the city’s burgeoning coffee culture, featuring a variety of eclectic concerts and culinary delights. Enjoy a stellar lineup of artists, including influential bands like Sunny Day Real Estate, while savoring artisanal coffees and mouthwatering specialties, such as the Texas-style kolaches at Surrounding Counties. Experience Southern hospitality and inclusivity as you navigate both the music venues and cafés that define Richmond’s unique flavor.
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**Richmond’s Coffee and Music Scene Awaits!**
**Featured Venue:** Surrounding Counties
Serving up Texas-style kolaches and specialty coffee in the heart of Richmond, Surrounding Counties is where Southern hospitality meets inclusive flavor. With gluten-free and vegan options, plus daily Instagram specials, it’s the perfect spot to fuel up before a night of thrilling live music.
*Read more about the culinary experience here: [A Taste of Texas in Virginia](https://shortpump-va.townsites.org/a-taste-of-texas-in-virginia-specialty-coffee-and-kolaches-at-surrounding-counties).*
### Weekly Highlights
– **Monday:** Kick off the week with open mic night at a local café. Enjoy live acoustic performances while sipping on specialty brews.
– **Tuesday:** Attend a concert featuring a rising emo band, inspired by the legendary sounds of Sunny Day Real Estate.
– **Wednesday:** Explore coffee tasting sessions paired with live music from local artists showcasing a blend of genres.
– **Thursday:** Enjoy dinner and a show — a popular Richmond band hits the stage at a well-known venue, complete with food trucks serving eclectic bites.
– **Friday:** Cap off the week with a major headliner performance. Don’t forget to stop by Surrounding Counties for their evening specials!
– **Saturday & Sunday:** Wind down with brunch featuring live jazz at a cozy coffee shop, with plenty of time to explore local record stores for vinyl treasures.
Join in on Richmond’s vibrant atmosphere and immerse yourself in its rich musical and culinary diversity!