March marks Women’s History Month, a time to recognize the positive contributions of women across the globe. Richmond is home to many women who have impacted our state and even world in a variety of important ways. Throughout the month, there will be several … [Read more...] about Free Ways to Celebrate Women’s History in Richmond
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Free and cheap things to do in Richmond this weekend
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Richmond? Here’s our list of the top free and cheap events, discounts, and deals to have fun around Richmond that won’t cost you your whole week’s paycheck. Besides some of the highlighted events listed here, … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do in Richmond this weekend
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
All Henrico Reads to Feature Award-Winning Author, Food Editor, and Restaurant Critic Ruth Reichl on March 27
Best-selling author will discuss her latest work, “The Paris Novel,” at free event Henrico’s long-running literary event All Henrico Reads returns on Thursday, March 27 at 7 p.m. with Ruth Reichl, a well-known and leading voice in the culinary world. The event … [Read more...] about All Henrico Reads to Feature Award-Winning Author, Food Editor, and Restaurant Critic Ruth Reichl on March 27
Free and Cheap Date Ideas in Richmond, Virginia
If you are looking to connect to someone special or give your sweetie some love and attention, on the cheap, any time of the year, there are plenty of activities and destinations in Richmond that are low cost and really can make that special someone feel loved and … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Date Ideas in Richmond, Virginia
FREE Admission to Agecroft Gardens: January & February
Garden admission is FREE for January and February, so get out and stroll around this 16th century Tudor manor! Even if you can't make it in February, Agecroft Gardens are worth paying a visit. This place is a win/win - the … [Read more...] about FREE Admission to Agecroft Gardens: January & February
Richmond Ballet’s Nutcracker is dazzling, entertaining, AND affordable!
We look forward to this show every year, but especially this year with new scenery, revitalized costumes AND a new dance! Here are some of the highlights for us: -The audible "WOW" from our girls when the "Snake" flawlessly slid … [Read more...] about Richmond Ballet’s Nutcracker is dazzling, entertaining, AND affordable!
Things for Kids to do in Richmond
Whether it’s summer, fall, winter, or spring – there are plenty of things to do with kids in RVA. Check out these ideas and let us know of others! And don’t miss our lists of more activities and attractions in Historic Sites, Museums, Parks … [Read more...] about Things for Kids to do in Richmond
Four FREE Summer Activities for Kids in Richmond, Virginia
I recently had a Mom friend ask, “What can we do that doesn’t cost money? We’ve already spent a fortune keeping the kids busy this summer.” If you’re like my friend, I am here to help! Here are four, FREE summer activities to add structure and fun to your daily … [Read more...] about Four FREE Summer Activities for Kids in Richmond, Virginia
Chesterfield County Fair blends fun, community
The Chesterfield County Fair will continue its tradition of family fun, entertainment and contests. Fairgoers can look forward to parades, rides and entertainment. From pig races to a hypnotist, there is sure to be something at the fair for everyone! During … [Read more...] about Chesterfield County Fair blends fun, community
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