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
Attractions & Museums
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
FREE Pre-K Kings Dominion Pass
The Kings Dominion Pre-K Pass is back! Register and activate your child's pass before September 5 for unlimited visits for the rest of 2021 and 2022. Details: http://bit.ly/PreKPass The pass is FREE for kids 3 to 5 years old and includes season-long … [Read more...] about FREE Pre-K Kings Dominion Pass
May Gardening Events Around Richmond
With the average last frost date now behind us, it is time to dig in to gardening and outdoor activities. May's offerings include a variety of activities, from farm swaps and plant sales, to garden concerts and virtual education. In addition to the many events you … [Read more...] about May Gardening Events Around Richmond
Treetop Zoofari tickets are 50% OFF in February
Treetop Zoofari tickets are 50% OFF in February. Treetop Zoofari is Richmond’s First Zip Line and Adventure Park. Located in the southside of Richmond at the Metro Richmond Zoo. This exciting tree-to-tree outdoor adventure allows visitors to experience nature high … [Read more...] about Treetop Zoofari tickets are 50% OFF in February
Walk or Drive Through the Richmond Metro Zoo this winter.
There’s no hibernating for the Richmond Metro Zoo this winter. In fact, you should plan a visit to the Zoo this holiday weekend. The zoo will be open Martin Luther King Jr. Day for Drive-Thru Tours from 10:00 am - 3:30 pm. Members receive a special discount on the … [Read more...] about Walk or Drive Through the Richmond Metro Zoo this winter.
Spotlight on Halloween Festivities from Scare-Free to Ultra Spooky at Kings Dominion
While the leaves turn gold, red and orange a visit to Kings Dominion has a Halloween-themed focus for those who enjoy thrilling rides, autumn activities or scary costumes. Before you go, plan your route to whiz on the Twisted Timbers roller coaster or visit the … [Read more...] about Spotlight on Halloween Festivities from Scare-Free to Ultra Spooky at Kings Dominion
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