The California Honeydrops is bringing Sweet Like That Tour 2026 to The Jefferson Theater on October 2

The California Honeydrops brings Sweet Like That Tour 2026 to The Jefferson Theater on October 2, 2026. Jontavious Willis opens the night. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. ET.

The California Honeydrops pulls roughly 240K monthly listeners on Spotify, with 92K fans tracking the act on Bandsintown.

The act

Formed in 2007, out of Oakland, CA, The California Honeydrops has been touring behind a strengthening catalog into a live act with national reach.

The California Honeydrops formed in 2007 when frontman Lech Wierzynski and drummer Ben Malament met busking in Oakland's 19th Street BART station. The band has built two decades of grassroots touring around a New Orleans-style soul-blues sound, releasing seven full-lengths independently.

The venue

The Jefferson Theater sits at 110 East Main Street, a 750-capacity historic 1912 theater operated by Starr Hill Presents under booker Danny Shea.

Jefferson programs eclectically across Americana, indie, country revival, hip-hop, and themed dance nights. The room runs 750 general-admission, with sightlines from front-of-house to the back of the floor.

The night

Doors 7:00 PM. Set 8:00 PM. All ages. Ticket prices are set on the on-sale.

Jontavious Willis opens at doors with a 30-minute set.

Why now

The California Honeydrops is currently routing Sweet Like That Tour 2026, and the Charlottesville stop fills a midweek window between corridor dates.

The California Honeydrops pulls a measurable 98/100 share of Charlottesville-metro listeners on Spotify, including a non-trivial DC and Richmond overlap that often crosses for shows at this size.

How to get tickets

Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. ET via Ticketmaster. Set the calendar reminder.

The Jefferson Theater is at 110 East Main Street, Charlottesville, VA.