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
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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
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
RVA Spring Break Events
Are the kids out of school for Spring Break and looking for something to do? How do you plan to keep them busy? We've found lots of FREE and low cost events in the Richmond area at museums, nature centers, attractions, spring break camps and more. Many Richmond … [Read more...] about RVA Spring Break Events
Norfolk, Virginia: Ideal Family Weekend Getaway
Norfolk, Virginia, “The Mermaid City”, has such an array of activities and attractions that any family would be lucky to visit. From The Virginia Zoo to the Chrysler Museum of Art, there is certainly something for everyone. For Richmond families, this trip is … [Read more...] about Norfolk, Virginia: Ideal Family Weekend Getaway
Black History Month Activities for Richmond Families
February is Black History Month, which is a chance to celebrate achievements of Black Americans. Richmond offers a myriad of opportunities for families to celebrate these notable individuals’ accomplishments. As schools continue to make Black History studies … [Read more...] about Black History Month Activities for Richmond Families
Towers of Tomorrow at Science Museum of Virginia
LEGO Lovers Unite! Anticipation Building for New Science Museum Exhibition Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks The final pieces are being put into place! Beginning Saturday, Feb. 1, “Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks” rises within … [Read more...] about Towers of Tomorrow at Science Museum of Virginia
Where to see trains near Richmond, Virginia
From children who are enamored with the idea of an adventurous journey, or the powerful whistle sound; to adults who love the history of trains, and the sense of connection trains bring; trains are fascinating. And Richmond is a paradise for trainiacs. Home to … [Read more...] about Where to see trains near Richmond, Virginia
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