A weekly roundup of Virginia political events, advocacy opportunities, protests, and other ways to take action statewide.

Want to get politically engaged this week? You can protest in Suffolk, march in Norfolk, or celebrate your immigrant neighbors’ art in Richmond.

Here’s our weekly round-up of upcoming events and actions:

Friday (Feb. 27)

Williamsburg JCC Indivisible: Freedom Fridays: Voting Rights (Williamsburg, 12 – 1 pm)

A demonstration in favor of Virginia’s temporary redistricting and protesting against the SAVE Act.

Farmville Visibility Brigade: February Action (Farmville, 4:30 – 5:30 pm)

A peaceful demonstration organized by the Farmville Visibility Brigade.

Fredericksburg Democratic Committee: February Happy Hour (Fredericksburg, 5 – 7 pm)

A Happy Hour for Fredericksburg progressives to congregate.

Saturday (Feb. 28)

Newport News Democratic City Committee: Monthly Breakfast: Updates on 2026 Redistricting Information (Hampton, 8:30 – 10:30 am)

A community breakfast and discussion on Virginia’s redistricting campaign.

Suffolk Democratic Committee: No! Downtown Protest (Suffolk, 10 – 11 am)

A weekly anti-fascist protest on Main Street.

Shenandoah County Democrats: Woodstock VA’s protest (Woodstock, 10 am – 12 pm)

The first anniversary of Woodstock’s weekly grassroots demonstrations against the Trump administration.

Historic Triangle Democrats: Rally for Redistricting (Williamsburg, 1 – 3 pm)

A rally in favor of Virginia’s redistricting with special guests from Delegates Downey, Anderson, and Thornton.

Volunteer Organized: March 4 Democracy (Norfolk, 1 – 3 pm)

A march outside of the Norfolk Federal Building in favor of Democracy.

Indivisible: Signs of Democracy (Arlington, 2 – 4 pm)

A local Indivisible event in protest of the Trump administration.

Richmond Artists Against Deportations: No Pasaran ICE OUT Popup Exhibition and Fundraiser Opening Reception (Richmond, 6 pm)

An opening reception for a pro-immigrant art exhibition.

Sunday (March 1)

Norfolk City Democratic Committee: Norfolk Legislative Session Update w/ Special Guest Senator Mark Warner (Norfolk, 12 – 1 pm)

A legislative update from Virginia Delegates Graves, Glass, and Anthony with Sen. Warner as a special guest.

Indivisible: Sunday Rally (Newport News, 1 pm – 3 pm)

A weekly, local Indivisible event committed to nonviolent protest.

Monday (March 2)

Blue Victory War Room: Virginia Blue Victory 2026 War Room (Virtual, 7:30 – 8 pm)

An update on Democrats’ plans for midterm elections.

Tuesday (March 3)

Indivisible: Coffee & Conversation (Fairfax, 10 am – 12 pm)

An informal coffee social for progressives to congregate in Fairfax.

Wednesday (March 4)

Spotsylvania County Democratic Committee: VOTE YES on Redistricting Postcard Writing (Fredericksburg, 6 – 8 pm)

A postcard writing event in favor of Virginia’s redistricting campaign.

Thursday (March 5)

Indivisible: Stone Bridge Resistance (Fort Hunt, 4 – 5 pm)

A local Indivisible protest on the Stone Bridge in Fort Hunt.

Have an event to add? Email State Organizing Coordinator Ava Edwards at [email protected] with details. Please send details at least one week before the event.

Ava Edwards

Ava is an up-and-coming journalist who recently graduated from William & Mary with a degree in English. She's written for news publications such as her school's newspaper, The Flat Hat, and Hampton Roads' WAVY-TV 10. As a lifelong Virginia resident, she looks forward to informing her community on the latest information and events.

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