Ripple Ray's

09/03/2026

🌈🍄SEPTEMBER LINEUP🌈🍄

September is lookin’ like a lava lamp somebody forgot to turn off.

Marmalade Duo, Lucid Dose , Gordon Sterling and the People , radish.🫜 , Walker + Nate, certified_donkey_brains_band , The Greasy Bastards , The 419/funk disco jams , It’s All Right, Nicolas Darden, Azaday, Studio 1 Project, The Jerrymanders , Liam Ward & The Low Tide, The Embalmers and HOOF are all passin’ through the Ripple this month 🎶

PLUS—we’re opening on a damn Monday {This upcoming Monday 9/7}for CH*****NE CHICKEN WANG: LABOR DAY EDITION 🥂🍗 Smoochie + Friends, ch*****ne, chicken wangz and questionable decisions from 6 PM–2 AM.

Music all month. Always Free. Just wander in and let the walls melt a little🌀

📍Ripple Ray’s • The Deadest Bar in Richmond • 3123 W Cary St

08/25/2026

After Jerry gave an interview that Dolly was one of his favorite singers, the Dead went on to cover “Tomorrow is Forever” 10 times in the early 1970s, fronted by Donna. Sleep in the stars, Dolly Parton 🌹

📷: Miley Cyrus, 2022

08/25/2026

✨🐙THIS WEEKS LINEUP🐙✨

Lin-Fo kicks the door open {TONIGHT} for Open Mic Night, then , , , and Band ft. take us straight through Saturday.

Sunday, Theocles hands YOU the mic for Sunday Karaoke night 🫶🎤

See ya under the neon lights and disco ball moon frands! Come get weird with us🌈🪼

08/22/2026

✨🍴THIS WEEKS FOOD TRIP🍴✨

🥬 Widespread Wedge — $15
House-Smoked Thick-Cut Bacon, Iceberg Lettuce, Grape Tomatoes, Boiled Egg, Blue Cheese babaay, Ranch + Scallions

🧀 Lotside Miracle Nachos — $13
Cheese-stuffed Tortilla Chips piled with Fajita Veggies, Shredduce, Tomato, Avocado + Sour Cream.
{Add Chicken $5 -or- Ribeye $7}

🍪 Sweetwater Pecan Praline — $3
Brown Sugar Shortbread Cookie, Pecan Pralines + Caramel Syrup. Served warm, as nature intended.

Get in here, eat real real gewddd and feel magical. Like a unicorn🪄🦄

08/18/2026

🌈🍄 THIS WEEKS LINEUP 🌈🍄

Open mic starts our week off tonight, then we have Marmalade Duo, Bill & Friends, Big Stupid Circle , Billy Mac & Sunday night karaoke grand finale.

Come get weird with it🖖🐢⭐️

📍 Ripple Ray’s • 3123 W Cary St
🎟️ Always free

08/13/2026

🌈🦄THIS WEEK’S LINEUP🌈🦄

We’ve got certified_donkey_brains_band hittin the stage in 5 mins and playin’ on til midnight✨ John Bradberry Trio, The Greasy Bastards , Gold Station Melody , American Slant: A Tribute Reading Series payin’ tribute to Woodstock & the Dead + karaoke on Sunday to send us properly into the abyss✨🛸

Cold dranks. Hot delicious food. Live music. Weirdos welcome.

Pull up. Tip your bartenders. Support local musicians. Hug your people.

See ya in the swirl my frands✌️

08/09/2026

08/02/2026

🌈🛸AUGUST LINEUP🌈🛸

August is gonna be a long strange one✨

We’ve got Space Koi kicking the month off TONIGHT, certified_donkey_brains_band doin’ double duty, a birthday throwdown for Mark Ingraham with Dance Candy , The Greasy Bastards opening up for Crickets & Cicadas , MOBIUS STRIP comin’ in hawt for Watermelon Festival at noon on a Sunday, Say Less Brass Band , Kevin Murray … well ya know…murdering the stage with The 419/funk disco jams , and a whole pile of beautiful noise in between🫠🎶

18 shows. One month. No cover. Come get weird🖖

🍄 Ripple Ray’s • The Deadest Bar in Richmond
📍 3123 W Cary St • Richmond, VA

See ya in the Ripple frandsss!🌀