March marks Women’s History Month, a time to recognize the positive contributions of women across the globe. Richmond is home to many women who have impacted our state and even world in a variety of important ways. Throughout the month, there will be several … [Read more...] about Free Ways to Celebrate Women’s History in Richmond
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Celebrate Women’s History Month in Richmond
March is Women's History Month Every year, by order of a presidential proclamation, the month of March is set aside to honor the contributions of women throughout American history. There are numerous events going on around Richmond that celebrate … [Read more...] about Celebrate Women’s History Month in Richmond
Free and cheap things to do in Richmond this weekend
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Richmond? Here’s our list of the top free and cheap events, discounts, and deals to have fun around Richmond that won’t cost you your whole week’s paycheck. Besides some of the highlighted events listed here, … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do in Richmond this weekend
Five Day Trips for RVA Families
Richmonders are fortunate to have so many local attractions; but, occasionally, it can be nice to take a day trip and explore a new town. From Richmond, there are an abundance of family-friendly choices for day trips. Here, RVA on the Cheap breaks down day trips … [Read more...] about Five Day Trips for RVA Families
FREE Family Activities in Richmond, Virginia
With so much variety, Richmond offers plenty of family fun. Luckily, there are many family activities in RVA for free. Be sure to check out the following locations when searching for a day of free family fun. ⭐️Related post: Free and cheap summer fun in … [Read more...] about FREE Family Activities in Richmond, Virginia
Presidential Landmarks In Virginia Offer a Stark Lesson On Black History
The Commonwealth of Virginia calls itself “the birthplace of Presidents” because so many of those leaders called Virginia home. You don't have to wait until Presidents' Day in February to pay a visit to Virginia's many U.S. Presidential landmarks around the state. … [Read more...] about Presidential Landmarks In Virginia Offer a Stark Lesson On Black History
Celebrate Mardi Gras in Richmond
This year for Mardi Gras, Tuesday, March 4, we may get to New Orleans. But there are plenty of ways to mark the celebrations. Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, refers to events of the Carnival celebration, beginning on or after the Christian feasts of the Epiphany and … [Read more...] about Celebrate Mardi Gras in Richmond
FREE Admission to Colonial Williamsburg on Memorial Day Weekend for Military Families
Colonial Williamsburg is offering all active duty Military, Reservists, retirees, Veterans, National Guardsmen, and their immediate dependents, FREE admission during Memorial Day weekend or Veteran's Day weekend. Active duty military, reservists, … [Read more...] about FREE Admission to Colonial Williamsburg on Memorial Day Weekend for Military Families
LOVEworks Signs Around Richmond
Need a fun activity to show your love? In Virginia, businesses, organizations and citizens show LOVE year round with one of a kind LOVEworks, large public art installations that spell out the L-O-V-E in capital letters. Often, LOVEworks are designed specifically … [Read more...] about LOVEworks Signs Around Richmond
Things to do in Roanoke, VA
Roanoke, Virginia is roughly 3 hours from Richmond, making it a doable trip for a long weekend. We recently spent 3-nights in Roanoke, and there was still so much to do that we can't wait to go back! We found Roanoke to be safe, fun, clean, and full of … [Read more...] about Things to do in Roanoke, VA