Misfit Acres Farm - Petting Zoo and Pony Rides in Mineral, VA creates hands-on, unforgettable learning experiences while maintaining the fun and excitement of a petting zoo. Recently, my family had a chance to check out Misfit Acres and as my 3 year old said, … [Read more...] about Misfit Acres Farm: Petting Farm near Richmond, Virginia
Outdoors
FREE Movies in the Park
Warm nights mean FREE Movies in the Park. The Henrico Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities is screening family favorites all around town. Bring your blankets, refreshments, (bug spray), chairs, friends, and family and have a great … [Read more...] about FREE Movies in the Park
Celebrate Mardi Gras in Richmond
This year for Mardi Gras, Tuesday, February 21, 2023, we may not party like normal or get to New Orleans. But there are plenty of ways to mark the celebrations. Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, refers to events of the Carnival celebration, beginning on or after the … [Read more...] about Celebrate Mardi Gras in Richmond
CarMax Tacky Light Run: Register now and save!
One of Richmond's most "lit" traditions is celebrating 10 years of tacky! The CarMax Tacky Light Run through Sportsbackers will be on Saturday, December 10th, 2022. This 6k run takes participants through Midlothian, specificially the Walton Park neighborhood, … [Read more...] about CarMax Tacky Light Run: Register now and save!
Rent an RV for Fall Travel
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Whether you want to enjoy the last warm weekends of summer or plan a fall getaway, travel is a great way to decompress and reconnect — with nature, with loved ones or just with our own thoughts. But it shouldn't be just about the destination; getting there … [Read more...] about Rent an RV for Fall Travel
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!
Events in April: Springtime celebrations, festivals, concerts and more
Events around Richmond include many festivals, springtime celebrations, sales, concerts... many of which are outdoors. Keep checking this growing listing as it is updated to keep up on the latest fun events in the community. Berry Picking Options … [Read more...] about Events in April: Springtime celebrations, festivals, concerts and more
July Gardening Events Around Richmond
The month of July welcomes in the heat, humidity, and the start of summer harvests. There are only a few one-time gardening related events this month, but there are many recurring events and volunteer opportunities available. 🌺 Love flowers? See where to … [Read more...] about July Gardening Events Around Richmond
June Gardening Events
The month of June marks the beginning of summer. June 20 is this year's summer solstice, the day with the most daylight. This month we also celebrate National Pollinator Week from June 21-27, as pollinators are essential to the growth and success of our gardens. … [Read more...] about June Gardening Events
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
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