This year's St. Patrick's Day events around Richmond are gearing up and turning up the green to safely celebrate. Keep checking back at this growing list. Related post: Do-It-Yourself St. Patrick’s Day Fun ☘️ ST. PATRICK DAY EVENTS AROUND … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Events and Food Specials Around Richmond
Child's Play
April Fools’ Day Ideas – Harmless Inspiration for the Holiday We All Need
Will you get into the spirit of April Fools' Day, the annual custom on April 1 consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes? Just be sure to expose the prank by shouting "April Fools!" at the recipient of the silly joke. By Deni Schiren There are few things more … [Read more...] about April Fools’ Day Ideas – Harmless Inspiration for the Holiday We All Need
Children’s Business Fair
Youth Business Exchange Youth Business Exchange is an organization supports youth entrepreneurs ages 5-17 by sharing resources and hosting events that help grow their businesses. The 7th Annual Richmond Children's Business Fair on Sunday, March … [Read more...] about Children’s Business Fair
Lexington, Virginia: Family-friendly Itinerary
With two colleges, historical connections and a charming downtown, Lexington, Virginia has much to offer. Just over two hours from Richmond, Lexington makes an ideal destination for RVA families. Recently, our family spent three days in Lexington, taking in … [Read more...] about Lexington, Virginia: Family-friendly Itinerary
Jamestown Settlement: A Review, Plus Tips!
Jamestown Settlement tells the story of 17th-century Virginia, from the arrival of English colonists in Jamestown in 1607 to the cultural encounters and events that planted the seeds of a new nation. The world of Jamestown, America’s first permanent English … [Read more...] about Jamestown Settlement: A Review, Plus Tips!
Free Family Events
Bella Ballerina Bella Ballerina Chesterfield is for ages 6 months - 10 year olds, and has unique features, an age-appropriate curriculum, and a casual, fun-focused environment. Join Bella Ballerina Chesterfield for a pop-up dance class at Clover Hill … [Read more...] about Free Family Events
Celebrate March’s Mini-Holidays
These are the little everyday holidays you can celebrate with your family to just make life a little more fun. Pick one, two, or go crazy and select a bunch to celebrate! March 1st - National Peanut Butter Lover's Day-We LOOOVE Peanut Butter!! So, we … [Read more...] about Celebrate March’s Mini-Holidays
FREE Block Party with the Richmond Flying Squirrels
Nutzy’s Block Party Saturday, March 2 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Blue Lot at The Diamond will be the first chance to buy individual-game tickets for the 2024 Flying Squirrels season. The free event includes food, games, entertainment, including monster trusts, a … [Read more...] about FREE Block Party with the Richmond Flying Squirrels
Affordable Family Fun in Richmond
It doesn't need to be Valentine's Day for you to enjoy a "family date". Check out these places for an affordable AND fun outing for the whole family (grandparents included!). Taylor Made Chocolate Such a unique and fun activity! Tour Taylor Made Chocolate … [Read more...] about Affordable Family Fun in Richmond
Review: Virginia Living Museum and Virginia Air and Space Science Center are worth the trip
Day trips with young children can be trying, which is why if I am going to pack all the snacks, sticker books, extra clothes, the list goes on - I want to fit in as much fun, learning and adventure as I can into one trip. With two massive, and very … [Read more...] about Review: Virginia Living Museum and Virginia Air and Space Science Center are worth the trip
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