Home Depot makes learning fun with their monthly FREE events for kids. Kids Workshops provide a mix of skill-building, creativity, and safety for future DIYers every month in Home Depot stores across the country. Enjoy fun and creativity while learning new … [Read more...] about FREE Kid’s Workshop at Home Depot
SIX ways to enjoy Pocahontas State Park
Did you know the largest Virginia State Park is right here in RVA?! (Ok..not directly in the city, but really close!) Despite visiting Pocahontas State Park MANY times, we still have lots more to see and do here. While there is a parking fee for VA State Parks, the … [Read more...] about SIX ways to enjoy Pocahontas State Park
Ice skating and roller skating rinks in Richmond
Ice and roller skating rinks in Richmond offer a cool, indoor space to exercise and test your grace on blades or wheels. If you are ambitious, many of these locations offer skating lessons or sports leagues. We didn’t want to leave out Richmond-area roller skating … [Read more...] about Ice skating and roller skating rinks in Richmond
Maymont Summer Camps Connect Children with Nature and History through Hands-On Games and Activities
Maymont invites children to seek adventure this summer in its popular summer camps for preschoolers through eighth graders. Online registration opens on January 21 for a varied program of week-long sessions that offer outdoor exploration, animal encounters and … [Read more...] about Maymont Summer Camps Connect Children with Nature and History through Hands-On Games and Activities
Pinkies Up! Tea Houses in Richmond, VA
Drinking tea is not only for the Queen of England! In fact, there are several local tea houses where you can savor various teas in an elegant setting, while partaking in each venue’s unique tea-time ritual. Richmond is home to charming tea houses with stunning … [Read more...] about Pinkies Up! Tea Houses in Richmond, VA
Tea with Kip: New Location, Same Hospitality
Tea with Kip has moved to a new, larger and more open tearoom and y'all are going to LOVE it. The new address: 11164 Hull St Rd. This is the perfect venue to celebrate someone you love, a baby/wedding shower, a child's bday party. Tea with … [Read more...] about Tea with Kip: New Location, Same Hospitality
Free Admission for Teachers – Science Museum of Virginia
Teachers, start planning fun field trips at the Teacher Resource Fair at Science Museum of Virginia on February 8. SMV staff will be on hand to answer all your questions about planning a fun and engaging experience for your students. Additionally, there will be … [Read more...] about Free Admission for Teachers – Science Museum of Virginia
Museums for All offers free or reduced admission for families on food assistance — see which Richmond area museums participate
The Museums for All Initiative is a program from the Institute of Museum and Library Services that aims to make museums accessible to all families, regardless of financial status. Through this program, anyone who receives SNAP is eligible to access over 1,000 … [Read more...] about Museums for All offers free or reduced admission for families on food assistance — see which Richmond area museums participate
Richmond’s Best Gardens: Beauty, History, Discovery from the Richmond Garden Trail
The Richmond Garden Trail offers a unique spring activity for families, students, couples and of course, horticulturists. The trail consists of ten breathtaking sites within ten miles of one another. Each site provides something different than the next, making each … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Best Gardens: Beauty, History, Discovery from the Richmond Garden Trail
Black History Month Activities for Richmond Families
February is Black History Month, which is a chance to celebrate achievements of Black Americans. Richmond offers a myriad of opportunities for families to celebrate these notable individuals’ accomplishments. As schools continue to make Black History studies … [Read more...] about Black History Month Activities for Richmond Families