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FREE Pumpkin Patches to Visit

 Going to the pumpkin patch is a fall tradition, but where we go is dependent on the needs of our family that particular year. Here are a few of our local favorites with NO admission fee.   Always check websites before visiting as offerings change year … [Read more...] about FREE Pumpkin Patches to Visit

Roundup: Local Family Fall Activities

Apple cider, pumpkins, orange and red leaves abound...Fall in Richmond is on the way! And, to accompany the signs of autumn, there are several local fall activities. After visiting the same pumpkin patches over the last few years, our family is excited to try a few … [Read more...] about Roundup: Local Family Fall Activities

Richmond area Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, and Fall Fun Farms

Fall is here. And when autumn settles in, so do the pumpkins. You know it's pumpkin time because the air is crisp and it’s time to break out pumpkin everything! The fall season is one of the most exciting times of the year in Richmond marked by pumpkin patches, … [Read more...] about Richmond area Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, and Fall Fun Farms

FREE, family-friendly fun at Cross Creek Nursery

Looking for an easy and FREE fall outing?! Cross Creek Nursery's got you covered! I love this family-owned, community-focused business and I know y'all will too!      For your visit this fall, I suggest parking at the top of the gravel … [Read more...] about FREE, family-friendly fun at Cross Creek Nursery

The Short Pump STEM Fest Powered by Blue Cheese Robotics

Sat Sept 28th 10am-2pm at Short Pump Town Center Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/432547649183439   Blue Cheese Robotics is hosting their 3rd annual STEM Fest! This free event will have over 20 fun, interactive stations with engaging … [Read more...] about The Short Pump STEM Fest Powered by Blue Cheese Robotics

Halloween Hustle: support local families while having fun

  This event supports Better2gether RVA, a non-profit that directly supports families of children with complex medical needs. There will be costume contests, Ghostbusters Virginia, fun zones on the course, carnival games and … [Read more...] about Halloween Hustle: support local families while having fun

July 4th Independence Day Festivities in Richmond, Virginia

The Fourth of July celebrates the independence of our nation and the coming together of a diverse groups of people to build our country with tolerance for all.  See details below on Independence Day events. We'll add more events as we get closer to … [Read more...] about July 4th Independence Day Festivities in Richmond, Virginia

Easter Egg Hunts, Photos with the Easter Bunny, Petting Zoos, and More

It is traditional to celebrate the religious aspects of the holiday as well as springtime. Fun Easter activities include Easter egg hunts, taking family photos, and giving Easter baskets full of treats. Traditional food is ham, deviled eggs, chocolate bunnies … [Read more...] about Easter Egg Hunts, Photos with the Easter Bunny, Petting Zoos, and More

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