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
Festivals
Spotting sunflower fields around Richmond
Sunflower season is upon us!🌻 Sunflower fields around Richmond are a great escape from the city or suburbia and a breathtaking backdrop for family photos or a location for a cheap date. Sunflowers' high season is generally July through September. The sheer … [Read more...] about Spotting sunflower fields around Richmond
Free Event: International Crafter’s Festival
International Crafter’s Festival Saturday, Oct. 7 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. 3806 Monument Avenue Richmond, VA 23230 Admission: Free! You’re invited to an International Crafter’s Festival featuring local and global artisans, food, … [Read more...] about Free Event: International Crafter’s Festival
Dogwood Dell Festival of the Arts: FREE Entertainment & Events
Richmond Parks and Recreation's Festival of the Arts at the Dogwood Dell in Byrd Park is underway. With its eclectic mix of old and new, the Festival of Arts has become one of Richmond’s cultural treasures, bringing the Richmond community … [Read more...] about Dogwood Dell Festival of the Arts: FREE Entertainment & Events
Family Fun at the Pet Expo
2nd ANNUAL PET EXPO TO BENEFIT THE HENRICO HUMANE SOCIETY Family Fun for All – Pet Contests, Vendors, Kid’s Area, Adoptable Dogs and More Henrico Humane Society (HHS) will hold its 22nd annual Pet Expo on Saturday, February 25, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to … [Read more...] about Family Fun at the Pet Expo
Events around Richmond during February
The weather may be chilly but there's still plenty to do around Richmond this February. Keep checking back as events are added to this post. February 4, 10AM - ChinaFest - VMFA February 11, 3PM, Valentine's Craft - Steam Bell Brewery February 11, … [Read more...] about Events around Richmond during February
Festival of India: FREE event this weekend
Welcome to Festival of India 2022. At the Festival of India, one can enjoy a renowned cultural program, consisting of classical and modern Indian live performances, as well as East-West fusion dance and music. One can also sample many different varieties … [Read more...] about Festival of India: FREE event this weekend
FREE Event: Soul Vegan Block Party
Event Title: Soul Vegan Block Party Event Link: https://www.soulveganblockparty.com/ Event Description: This is a free event to introduce and promote a healthy and ethically conscious plant-based lifestyle in a positive environment to all people … [Read more...] about FREE Event: Soul Vegan Block Party
Events in April: Springtime celebrations, festivals, concerts and more
Events around Richmond include many festivals, springtime celebrations, sales, concerts... many of which are outdoors. Keep checking this growing listing as it is updated to keep up on the latest fun events in the community. Berry Picking Options … [Read more...] about Events in April: Springtime celebrations, festivals, concerts and more
Passover resources in Richmond and online help keep holiday traditions
Passover is the major Jewish spring festival which commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery, lasting seven or eight days from the 15th day of Nisan. This year it starts on Friday, April 15, 2022. Those observing the springtime holiday do … [Read more...] about Passover resources in Richmond and online help keep holiday traditions
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