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
Attractions & Museums
The Ultimate List of Richmond-area Halloween Events and Activities
Welcome to the holiday season where bright pumpkin orange and black are the key colors. So many events in the Richmond area in October usher in fun, festive and sometimes creepy Halloween festivities in so many different ways. This round up listing … [Read more...] about The Ultimate List of Richmond-area Halloween Events and Activities
Richmond-area Veterans Day Events and Deals
Whether you’re a veteran or active-duty military, one thing is clear – we appreciate your service. To say “thanks” for serving, quite a few establishments offer Veterans Day freebies and deals. Keeping checking back as we update this post with up to date … [Read more...] about Richmond-area Veterans Day Events and Deals
National Parks Entrance-Free Days
Here in the Richmond area we have numerous National Park sites and many more within driving distance. The fee waiver is a great excuse to make a day trip to these educational, historical and often naturally beautiful places. Which of these nearby National … [Read more...] about National Parks Entrance-Free Days
Things to do in Williamsburg, Virginia
The “Colonial Capital” of Virginia, Williamsburg is a city that attracts visitors from all over the United States because of its variety of activities, historical background and unique offerings. Fortunately, for Richmonders the drive to Williamsburg is just … [Read more...] about Things to do in Williamsburg, Virginia
Richmond’s Local Highlights
Richmond, a city known for its rich history has so much to offer not only families, but people of all ages. “RVA” and its surrounding areas, are filled with opportunities to play, learn and explore. From adventures on the James River to playing air hockey against … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Local Highlights
Top Road Trip Destinations
Known as “the birthplace of a nation”, Virginia’s rich history offers much to learn and see. However, as you trek through the history that built the US, don’t miss out on the gorgeous backdrops throughout the state! From gorgeous mountain views to scenic beaches; … [Read more...] about Top Road Trip Destinations
Living History Museums in Virginia
Making history interesting to children has been a goal in parenting, as my husband is not only a history enthusiast, but also an educator. Throughout the years, we have visited several museums, historical landmarks and sites, but the best way to engage our … [Read more...] about Living History Museums in Virginia
Richmond area scenic drives
Scenic drives are a great way to take in the glory of nature just a tank of gas ride away from Richmond. Autumn is perfect for exploring country roads, visiting vineyards and hiking through national parks is a great way to take in Virginia's sweeping topography and … [Read more...] about Richmond area scenic drives
Things for Kids to do in Richmond
Whether it’s summer, fall, winter, or spring – there are plenty of things to do with kids in RVA. Check out these ideas and let us know of others! And don’t miss our lists of more activities and attractions in Historic Sites, Museums, Parks … [Read more...] about Things for Kids to do in Richmond