The Nutcracker ballet is a special Christmastime tradition. In the Richmond Ballet’s enchanting performance, Tchaikovsky’s familiar music whisks both Clara and audiences alike on an extraordinary journey, from a battle beneath the branches of a magical Christmas … [Read more...] about Nutcracker dance performances around Richmond
Child's Play
Trains, Trains, and More Trains!
Model Railroad Show Returns to Science Museum With Even More Locomotive-Themed Fun What: Locomotive lovers rejoice: the Model Railroad Show presented by Dominion Energy rolls back into Richmond the weekend after Thanksgiving. For the … [Read more...] about Trains, Trains, and More Trains!
Ballpark Warming Party at The Diamond
If your kids' coats are like mine, you likely have more than a few like-new coats that you could donate to this event: Saturday, Nov 18th 11am-1pm the Flying Squirrels and WTVR CBS 6 invite all their friends and fans to donate coats in … [Read more...] about Ballpark Warming Party at The Diamond
Light Up the Holidays at Busch Gardens Christmas Town
What a merrymaking way to celebrate the season! I loved how each country was decorated, the music, the characters and just the whole, warm feeling at the park. If you're searching for a holiday experience gift, this would be a great one, suitable for toddlers … [Read more...] about Light Up the Holidays at Busch Gardens Christmas Town
All Fun, No Fear at Poe’s Fall Fest
The Poe Museum is housed in the Old Stone House, Richmond’s oldest standing residential structure, a building where Edgar Allan Poe once stood guard and frequently walked past. Today, visitors to the grounds learn about the life, death, and legacy of Edgar Allan … [Read more...] about All Fun, No Fear at Poe’s Fall Fest
Better Housing Coalition’s 7th Annual Gingerbread House Challenge
If you’re a fan of festive craft beer, delightful desserts turned into architectural masterpieces and a jolly good time for all ages, ‘yule’ love this event! Kick off your holiday season with the Better Housing Coalition on Sunday, November 12, 2023, from … [Read more...] about Better Housing Coalition’s 7th Annual Gingerbread House Challenge
“Who you gonna call” Performed by the Richmond Symphony
““Dogs and cats, living together! Mass hysteria!” Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis and Sigourney Weaver get you slimed in this comic classic. And your Richmond Symphony performs OSCAR®-winner Elmer Bernstein’s paranormal score, while the movie … [Read more...] about “Who you gonna call” Performed by the Richmond Symphony
Richmond Spiders Kid’s Club
Kids will love this deal and parents too! The Richmond Spiders Kids Club, presented by Buffalo Wild Wings, offers fans in 8th grade or younger the opportunity to experience Richmond Spider Athletics at its best! Spiderlings Membership Level - … [Read more...] about Richmond Spiders Kid’s Club
Featherfin: Outdoor Fun for Families in Richmond, Virginia
Featherfin Family Services is a mission-first organization, providing families the opportunity to play and learn outdoors, with other families. Featherfin provides 100% outdoor programs and activities for families with children (primarily young children in … [Read more...] about Featherfin: Outdoor Fun for Families in Richmond, Virginia
Maymont Fall Events
James River Week is September 9 – 16, and Maymont has planned a full week of special programs and activities celebrating life along the James, from art photography and a rain garden workshop to a family night hike and a film screening with the makers of … [Read more...] about Maymont Fall Events