A number of farmers markets around Richmond are open year round - from Forest Hill to the West End, Carytown to Lakeside - with precautions set up for safety. And these farmers markets are worth the trip, because there’s just something about local produce that … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Farmers Markets
FOOD & DRINK
Richmond’s Best Picnic Locations
For many families, warmer weather means eating al fresco; taking in the beautiful outdoors while enjoying tasty meals. When your family wants to eat outside, an easy and affordable way to do so, is to pack a simple picnic lunch. Fortunately, Richmond provides … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Best Picnic Locations
Richmond area Pick-Your-Own Orchards and Farms
It's one thing to eat the fabulous Virginia grown fruits and vegetables from local markets, it's another thing altogether to pick your own right on the farm in which it is grown. Spring is the time for herbs, greens, raspberries, blackberries and peaches. At the … [Read more...] about Richmond area Pick-Your-Own Orchards and Farms
Volunteer Opportunities for All Ages in Richmond, Virginia
It can be challenging to find ways to involve a young child in helping the community. If you are looking to involve your young child in volunteering, here are some family-friendly volunteer opportunities to get you started. Cards for Hospitalized Kids Gather … [Read more...] about Volunteer Opportunities for All Ages in Richmond, Virginia
The Best Donut Shops in Richmond
There's just something about starting the day off with a delicious donut. And, fortunately, in Richmond, there's no shortage of donut shops, making it easy to start the day off right (and deliciously!). Richmond's Donut Shops Country Style … [Read more...] about The Best Donut Shops in Richmond
Richmond restaurants with patio dining
While most restaurant and beverage establishments are offering indoor dining. With certain health risks and the beautiful weather, dining at a patio, especially one with a view, sounds like the best option. Patio dining is a festive solution to enjoying someone … [Read more...] about Richmond restaurants with patio dining
Richmond’s favorite taco restaurants
There is no shortage of world cuisine in Richmond including restaurants serving up tacos. Beyond chains, many local Richmond restaurants prepare the dish with soft or hard shell tortillas to help hungry diners relish the delectable finger food. Richmond's … [Read more...] about Richmond’s favorite taco restaurants
Eating Ice Cream Around Richmond
It's hot out there! The good news is there are plenty of great local places to enjoy the cold treat here in Richmond. Check out local shops and national vendors for you to fully enjoy a scoop in a cone, cup or smooshed between a cookie. FAVORITE ICE CREAM SHOPS … [Read more...] about Eating Ice Cream Around Richmond
Learn the Benefits of Meal Prepping with Tricia Miller
We've all heard about meal prepping - but why should we do it? Tricia Miller, local mom of 3 answers that question with precise and detailed answers. Plus, she has tips on how to get started and ways to make it easier! Read below to start meal prepping just in time … [Read more...] about Learn the Benefits of Meal Prepping with Tricia Miller
Free Lunches for Kids
FREE LUNCHES FOR KIDS Location: Chesterfield County Farmers Market Dates: Every Wednesday, June 5- August 14 Free lunches for kids through Chesterfield County How to get free lunch for kids Every Wednesday at the Chesterfield County Farmers … [Read more...] about Free Lunches for Kids
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