WASHINGTON D.C. MONUMENTS GUIDE Here's the guide for navigating your way through the monuments and memorials in DC. Bookmark this post for your next trip to DC. HOW TO SEE THE MONUMENTS: We started at Parking Lot A … [Read more...] about Washington D.C. Monuments Self-Guided Walking Tour
Free Admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
FREE FOURTH OF JULY AT LEWIS GINTER BOTANICAL GARDEN, July 4, 2024 Free admission all day 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Admission this day is walk-up only. This is a daytime event only; no fireworks. Open RAIN or SHINE. Celebrate Free Fourth of July by … [Read more...] about Free Admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Afforable and fun swimming at JCC’s Camp Hilbert
Weinstein JCC is running a special on memberships! To learn about what to expect when visiting JCC's Camp Hilbert Outdoor Pool, read this review! We visited yesterday afternoon and had a wonderful time. Along with the main swimming pool, there … [Read more...] about Afforable and fun swimming at JCC’s Camp Hilbert
Free Pet Food Event
Compassion Animal Project to Donate 13,000+ Meals to Pets in Need During Summer Pop-Up Pet Food Pantry Event on June 8 More than 4,000 pounds of pet food will be available for pick up by individuals in need of assistance this summer at Holiday Barn … [Read more...] about Free Pet Food Event
Discounts & Free Programming for Military Families
Hello there! If you’re new here, welcome to the Richmond area! I’m Corrie, an Army spouse and mom of two boys. We’ve been station at Fort Lee for six short months but have found lots to do! I’m here to share fun family activities in the area specific to military … [Read more...] about Discounts & Free Programming for Military Families
FREE Kid’s Workshops at Lowe’s
Stop! Hammer Time! Go Go Go! ... to your nearest Lowe's for the monthly "DIY Kid's Workshop", this Saturday, 9/17! You will need to register your crew in advance for this FREE activity. On the Lowe's website there's a calendar of events where you will … [Read more...] about FREE Kid’s Workshops at Lowe’s
Ashland Fourth Fridays
Artists, musicians, and performers take over Downtown Ashland every fourth Friday this summer, May through September. Ashland Fourth Fridays invites guests to stroll the historic district, discover treasures by local creatives, and get to know local … [Read more...] about Ashland Fourth Fridays
A Powerful Journey through Poignant Visuals at the VMFA
“History is always present.” -Dawoud Bey Dawoud Bey: Elegy opens this Saturday, November 18, 2023 at the VMFA. This exhibition is an exploration of the experiences of African Americans in the early United States. Bey conveys immense emotion … [Read more...] about A Powerful Journey through Poignant Visuals at the VMFA
Mother’s Day in Richmond, Virginia
Time to celebrate moms and ALL motherly figures in our lives! Five Unique Ways to Celebrate Mother's Day in Richmond Tea Party: Even if you can't make it this weekend, purchase a gift card for a later date. I love being pampered at a tea … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day in Richmond, Virginia
FREE event: Ashland Train Day
An event for the whole family. Come visit us along the tracks for a day of fun and excitement. We have music, games, lots of model trains, children’s train rides, food, railroad related vendors, displays and of course our mascots – Cinder and Tender Bear, plus … [Read more...] about FREE event: Ashland Train Day