Colonial Williamsburg is offering all active duty Military, Reservists, retirees, Veterans, National Guardsmen, and their immediate dependents, FREE admission during Memorial Day weekend or Veteran's Day weekend. Active duty military, reservists, … [Read more...] about FREE Admission to Colonial Williamsburg on Memorial Day Weekend for Military Families
Genworth Lights Up! Youth Series Grand Finale! At Dominion Energy Center
The wait is over…it’s time for the Genworth Lights Up! Youth Series Grand Finale! After being on the road all season, Richmond Performing Arts Alliance (RPAA) is bringing this free community event to their home venue, Dominion Energy Center for the … [Read more...] about Genworth Lights Up! Youth Series Grand Finale! At Dominion Energy Center
Birthday Freebies
No matter your age, birthdays are special days and a day to celebrate YOU! Let Richmond On The Cheap help you make it a great one. Check out the great birthday freebies you can get at all sorts of restaurants and stores. In some cases all you need to do is show … [Read more...] about Birthday Freebies
Towers of Tomorrow at Science Museum of Virginia
LEGO Lovers Unite! Anticipation Building for New Science Museum Exhibition Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks The final pieces are being put into place! Beginning Saturday, Feb. 1, “Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks” rises within … [Read more...] about Towers of Tomorrow at Science Museum of Virginia
Earth Month Activities in Richmond, Virginia
Earth Day was created 53 years ago to draw attention to the health of our planet. The theme this year Earth Day observances is Invest in Our Planet. Earth Day Celebrations around Richmond Science Museum of Virginia Join SMV for a fun festival exploring … [Read more...] about Earth Month Activities in Richmond, Virginia
Free Classes for Babies and Toddlers
Baby Artsplay!™ || Richmond Performing Arts Alliance One of the best kept secrets for baby - toddler activities is Baby Artsplay!™ This is a completely FREE, drop-in activity taught by Greater Richmond Wolf Trap teaching artists. These classes put an … [Read more...] about Free Classes for Babies and Toddlers
April’s Mini Holidays
A year ago, when Covid made us all stay home, I started looking for fun and inexpensive ways to make this change exciting for my kids. That's when I found these everyday holidays! Every month I scroll through the list on NationalToday.com and pick a few of my … [Read more...] about April’s Mini Holidays
Richmond’s Farmers Markets
A number of farmers markets around Richmond are open year round - from Forest Hill to the West End, Carytown to Lakeside - with precautions set up for safety. And these farmers markets are worth the trip, because there’s just something about local produce that … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Farmers Markets
Ashland Strawberry Faire
6/7/25 from 10am - 5pm at Randolph-Macom College. The website is www.ashlandstrawberryfaire.com Attendance is 35,000 It is a free event! Learn about more Richmond food and drink-oriented deals and events. Be sure … [Read more...] about Ashland Strawberry Faire
Trampoline Parks in Richmond, Virginia
While Richmond’s outdoor options are plentiful; often, parks are too populated, and on rainy days, playing outside isn't an option. For families looking for variety and an alternative to outdoor play, local indoor trampoline parks offer an exciting … [Read more...] about Trampoline Parks in Richmond, Virginia