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
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Wildrock, A Natural Playground for Children
BEFORE YOU GO You must make a timed reservation on Wildrock's website. Reservations are for a "carload' or up to 6 people and cost $20. Each reservation is for 2.5 hours. If the cost is prohibitive, there's a code on the website for you to put in at check out. You … [Read more...] about Wildrock, A Natural Playground for Children
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
The Ultimate List of RVA Parks and Playgrounds
You don't have to go far to enjoy the stunning nature right here in the Richmond area. The city and the surrounding counties of Henrico, Chesterfield, Goochland and Hanover are loaded with plenty of FREE parks and fun natural places for kids and adults, where in … [Read more...] about The Ultimate List of RVA Parks and Playgrounds
Richmond’s Local Highlights
Richmond, a city known for its rich history has so much to offer not only families, but people of all ages. “RVA” and its surrounding areas, are filled with opportunities to play, learn and explore. From adventures on the James River to playing air hockey against … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Local Highlights
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
Richmond Historic Cemeteries offer quiet solace of nature, window to the past and notable art
There are many beautiful, historic and military-themed cemeteries in Richmond which are appropriate to visit on Memorial Day. Visiting Richmond’s 18th and 19th century burial grounds is a chance to experience landscape designs, artwork and biographies of the … [Read more...] about Richmond Historic Cemeteries offer quiet solace of nature, window to the past and notable art
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
Massanutten Resort: family-fun meets one of a kind adventure!
Located just 2 hours from Richmond is Massanutten Resort, a family-friendly destination full of activities and amenities that my family hasn’t experienced anywhere else! Before I break down our entire trip, I must share that we are by no means the most sporty, … [Read more...] about Massanutten Resort: family-fun meets one of a kind adventure!
Five Hikes in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, known affectionately as “The River City”, offers a trove of hikes. With options like historic landmarks to river views, RVA has a hike for everyone! Narrowing this list down to *just* five hikes was difficult for me, as I absolutely love so many of … [Read more...] about Five Hikes in Richmond, Virginia