Swift Creek YMCA Indoor Pool This is such a nice facility, and it really makes it easy on caregivers to keep kids safe. When my kids were very young, 4 and 1, playing at the water table and splash pad alone would completely wear them out. … [Read more...] about Indoor Pool: Swift Creek YMCA
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Love Ridge Mountain Lodging: Beautiful, Comfortable, Affordable
Love Ridge Mountain Lodging creates a one of a kind family-friendly vacation. My family recently had the chance to spend 3 days at Love Ridge, and we loved every moment - taking in the crisp, mountain air, enjoying s’mores around the firepit, and exploring nearby … [Read more...] about Love Ridge Mountain Lodging: Beautiful, Comfortable, Affordable
Volunteer Opportunities for All Ages in Richmond, Virginia
It can be challenging to find ways to involve a young child in helping the community. If you are looking to involve your young child in volunteering, here are some family-friendly volunteer opportunities to get you started. Cards for Hospitalized Kids Gather … [Read more...] about Volunteer Opportunities for All Ages in Richmond, Virginia
19th Annual Touch a Truck
Event Name: Touch a Truck Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024 Where: Richmond International Raceway (600 E Laburnum Avenue Richmond, VA 23222) Ticket price: $17 VIP Individual ticket, $60 VIP Family Four Pack, $12 GA … [Read more...] about 19th Annual Touch a Truck
Day Tripping to Main Street Towns Around Richmond
The last time my family and I visited Staunton we noticed the same “Virginia Main Street” signage that we had seen previously in Ashland, another one of our favorite towns. After some quick research we learned that The Commonwealth has recognized 30 Advancing Main … [Read more...] about Day Tripping to Main Street Towns Around Richmond
Richmond area memberships worth the investment
One day admission to attractions like the Metro Richmond Zoo, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden and the Children’s Museum of Richmond add up after multiple visits. To save on ticket prices for local family fun, consider memberships. Often, memberships make admission … [Read more...] about Richmond area memberships worth the investment
All Abilities Playground in Roanoke, VA
ADDY GRACE PLAYGROUND This all abilities playground was built through the Addy Grace Foundation. It is near exit 150B on I81, so this is great place to burn some energy during a road trip, or just go to while in Roanoke, … [Read more...] about All Abilities Playground in Roanoke, VA
The Best Donut Shops in Richmond
There's just something about starting the day off with a delicious donut. And, fortunately, in Richmond, there's no shortage of donut shops, making it easy to start the day off right (and deliciously!). Richmond's Donut Shops Country Style … [Read more...] about The Best Donut Shops in Richmond
Richmond restaurants with patio dining
While most restaurant and beverage establishments are offering indoor dining. With certain health risks and the beautiful weather, dining at a patio, especially one with a view, sounds like the best option. Patio dining is a festive solution to enjoying someone … [Read more...] about Richmond restaurants with patio dining
Richmond’s favorite taco restaurants
There is no shortage of world cuisine in Richmond including restaurants serving up tacos. Beyond chains, many local Richmond restaurants prepare the dish with soft or hard shell tortillas to help hungry diners relish the delectable finger food. Richmond's … [Read more...] about Richmond’s favorite taco restaurants
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