Heart of Winter Fest returns to Richmond in January 2027

Heart of Winter Fest is scheduled to return to Richmond, Virginia, from January 14–16, 2027. The three-day event will be held at The National and features a lineup focused on black, death, doom, and avant-garde metal.

The festival includes a variety of underground acts, such as Inferno, Necrofier, Thantifaxath, and Artificial Brain. The event aims to support the underground music community through performances, art, and vendor presence.