Good morning, Charlottesville.

During Charlottesville Pride, the Downtown Mall and Ting Pavilion were filled with rainbow flags, resource tables and smiling faces—local residents showed their support for diversity and inclusion.

Charlottesville firefighters responded to an apparent car fire in the Market Street parking garage that led emergency responders to block off a stretch of the street.

Charlottesville City Schools will mark Charlottesville 12 Day on September 8 when a General Assembly resolution honoring the schools is to be presented outside the Albemarle County Office Building at 10 a.m.—Delegate Katrina Callsen will present House Joint Resolution 750 to Charles Alexander, a surviving member of the 12 students who first integrated the public schools in 1959.

UVA Law will present a walking tour honoring Gregory Swanson— the first Black student admitted to the law school— by retracing his daily route across Charlottesville to celebrate his historic achievements.

College rankings show different views on college value as methods vary; the University of Virginia ranked 24th in U.S. News and 113th in Washington Monthly's list—Lee Elberson, CEO of a local tutoring service, noted that the chase for prestige might push admissions to favor higher grades.

Camp Holiday Trails broke ground on a new medical facility for children with medical needs in Charlottesville — construction will continue in the coming weeks as the camp expands its services.

Virginia’s football team lost 35—31 to NC State on Saturday as a late interception by graduate quarterback Chandler Morris ended a chance for a comeback.

The Cavaliers, who built a 10‐point lead in the first half, will face William & Mary at home next weekend with kickoff set for 12 p.m.

Virginia’s field hockey team beat Ohio State by a score of 1 to 0 in Columbus+ where goalkeeper Lempers made key saves and midfielder Abello anchored the defense.

The Cavaliers will face Rutgers today at 11:00 a.m. in the next round of the Big Ten-ACC Challenge.

Hash Concert

7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Jefferson Theater — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening with The Barons and HASH the Band featuring Chloë Ester.

Cville Veg Fest

11 AM – 4 PM — IX Art Park — Free entry — Enjoy vegan food, speakers, live entertainment, and activities for all ages at this community celebration.

Charlottesville PBR Rodeo

8:00-9:30 p.m. — John Paul Jones Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling rodeo entertainment with PBR's top performers.

Stanford Cardinal vs. Virginia Cavaliers Football

7:30-9 p.m. — Scott Stadium — Cost info not provided — Catch an exciting football matchup between Stanford and Virginia.

Tyler Childers Concert

7-9 p.m. — John Paul Jones Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of Tyler Childers with proceeds supporting local Appalachian initiatives.

The Concussion Discussion

5:30-8:00 p.m. — Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville — Ticket prices vary — Explore the latest research and treatment debate surrounding concussions with expert insights.

Will Overman - 'Stranger' Release Celebration

5-11 p.m. — Sidetracks Music — Free entry — Celebrate the release of Will Overman's new music with songs and stories from this local favorite.

Oktoberfest Celebration at Blue Mountain Brewery

All day — Blue Mountain Brewery — Inquire about pricing — Enjoy ten days of festive German food, live music, and games.

Ramona & The Holy Smokes Live

6-7 p.m. — The Southern Café and Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an engaging evening with Ramona & The Holy Smokes featuring Kai Crowe-Getty and Olivia Ellen Lloyd.

Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Jefferson Theater — Tickets available through Ticketmaster — Experience the Medicine Anniversary Tour with Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors in a cozy venue.