Do you need some stunning nature in your life? All visitors to the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden can enjoy FREE admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden: Sept. 4, 2023 for Genworth Free Community Day. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden offers year-round beauty on a … [Read more...] about Free Admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Attractions & Museums
Fun events in August around Richmond – concerts and more!
Fun outdoor performances and events continue throughout the month of August. Enjoy Butterflies Live at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Dominion Energy Jazz Cafe at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Chesterfield County Fair, the Bluegrass Festival at Pocahontas State … [Read more...] about Fun events in August around Richmond – concerts and more!
Fun events around Richmond in June, concerts and more!
Music events are roaring back! This June, some great festivals and concerts are going on, along with something for the littles and furry friends. This round up of events in June should please everyone! ⭐️ Related post: Celebrating Juneteenth in Richmond, … [Read more...] about Fun events around Richmond in June, concerts and more!
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, Friday through Monday, May 27-30, … [Read more...] about FREE Admission to Colonial Williamsburg on Memorial Day Weekend for Military Families
Virginia Museum of History & Culture Tells Story of All Virginians
Learn about how Virginia's story is America's story at the reimagined Virginia Museum of History and Culture. Explore the natural & socioeconomic forces that converged in Virginia through the short film "Imagine Virginia" in the new VMHC Orientation … [Read more...] about Virginia Museum of History & Culture Tells Story of All Virginians
Richmond area podcasts offer escape as well as window to our time, place and talents
Podcasts are a great source of connection, discovery, inspiration and even escape. Podcasts produced by Richmonders cover a plethora of topics from budgeting to hip hop, politics to history, and art to spirituality. Some are produced by individuals, others by … [Read more...] about Richmond area podcasts offer escape as well as window to our time, place and talents
Celebrating Indigenous Culture in the Richmond area
The month of November is Native American Heritage Month. There are many ways to learn more about the history of indigenous people in Virginia. Encyclopedia Virginia has an online description of the history of the Monacan, Powhatan, Mattaponi, Pamunkey peoples. … [Read more...] about Celebrating Indigenous Culture in the Richmond area
Kings Dominion Halloween Haunt delivers scary thrills, a review
The time of year has arrived at Kings Dominion where every nightmare becomes a reality! Go face your fears at the annual Halloween Haunt on select nights until October 31st. With five mazes, four scare zones, and 6 shows Kings Dominion has upped its scare game to … [Read more...] about Kings Dominion Halloween Haunt delivers scary thrills, a review
Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day makes museums accessible with FREE admission
In the spirit of Smithsonian Museums, which offer free admission everyday, Museum Day is an annual event hosted by Smithsonian magazine in which participating museums across the country open their doors to anyone presenting a Museum Day Ticket...for … [Read more...] about Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day makes museums accessible with FREE admission
Family Friendly Programs at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Family Friendly Programs at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts feature performances, hands on activities and of course - the visual arts. The best part of these events is that they are FREE. It’s a great way to expose kids to culture and the VMFA’s … [Read more...] about Family Friendly Programs at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts