Memorial Day events around Richmond are listed below include military tributes, arts, amusement park specials, recreation and attractions. Another distinct way to learn about those who served is to visit some of Richmond's historic cemeteries which offer quiet … [Read more...] about RVA Memorial Day Events
Holidays
Mother’s Day in Richmond, Virginia
Time to celebrate moms and ALL motherly figures in our lives! Five Unique Ways to Celebrate Mother's Day in Richmond Tea Party: Even if you can't make it this weekend, purchase a gift card for a later date. Explore the James … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day in Richmond, Virginia
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
Free Admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
FREE FOURTH OF JULY AT LEWIS GINTER BOTANICAL GARDEN, July 4, 2024 Free admission all day 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Admission this day is walk-up only. This is a daytime event only; no fireworks. Open RAIN or SHINE. Celebrate Free Fourth of July by … [Read more...] about Free Admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
April’s Mini Holidays
A year ago, when Covid made us all stay home, I started looking for fun and inexpensive ways to make this change exciting for my kids. That's when I found these everyday holidays! Every month I scroll through the list on NationalToday.com and pick a few of my … [Read more...] about April’s Mini Holidays
Ashland Strawberry Faire
6/7/25 from 10am - 5pm at Randolph-Macom College. The website is www.ashlandstrawberryfaire.com Attendance is 35,000 It is a free event! Learn about more Richmond food and drink-oriented deals and events. Be sure … [Read more...] about Ashland Strawberry Faire
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
Celebrating Black History at Home
For the past 45 years the month of February has been officially dedicated to celebrating and honoring members of the Black community and their contributions to society. It is celebrated across the globe by schools, tv stations, new agencies and more. By honoring … [Read more...] about Celebrating Black History at Home
Pinkies Up! Tea Houses in Richmond, VA
Drinking tea is not only for the Queen of England! In fact, there are several local tea houses where you can savor various teas in an elegant setting, while partaking in each venue’s unique tea-time ritual. Richmond is home to charming tea houses with stunning … [Read more...] about Pinkies Up! Tea Houses in Richmond, VA
Bring the City of Love Home for Valentine’s Day
As a former French teacher, thus, obviously a francophile, I have tried to bring that Parisienne je ne sais quoi into my classroom and/or home as much as possible. The City of Love has been on my mind even more as Valentine’s Day approaches. Walking along … [Read more...] about Bring the City of Love Home for Valentine’s Day
RVA on the Cheap is a member of