It's never too early to plan for your child's summer. There's a wide variety of Richmond-area summer camps around Richmond every summer. Games, gardening, sports, arts, cooking, river sports, writing, science activities and swimming are some of the programming … [Read more...] about Richmond area summer camps
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Wildrock, A Natural Playground for Children
BEFORE YOU GO You must make a timed reservation on Wildrock's website. Reservations are for a "carload' or up to 6 people and cost $20. Each reservation is for 2.5 hours. If the cost is prohibitive, there's a code on the website for you to put in at check out. You … [Read more...] about Wildrock, A Natural Playground for Children
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
FREE event: Ashland Train Day
An event for the whole family. Come visit us along the tracks for a day of fun and excitement. We have music, games, lots of model trains, children’s train rides, food, railroad related vendors, displays and of course our mascots – Cinder and Tender Bear, plus … [Read more...] about FREE event: Ashland Train Day
Pickleball is Growing in Richmond
After gaining popularity in recent years, pickleball has found a new home in Richmond. Locals are raving about this exciting game, which offers players a way to stay active and socialize. Linda Scott, an organizer for the Pickleball Club of Chesterfield … [Read more...] about Pickleball is Growing in Richmond
Story times for children in Richmond, Virginia
Vital to childhood is developing an interest in books; thus, eventually, a love of learning. Local storytimes provide the books and interaction to pique children’s interest in literacy. With several options nearby, there is a storytime fit for every … [Read more...] about Story times for children in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond SPCA Dog Jog, 5K, Kid’s Run
Use code RVAFAMILY to save $10 on registration! Event Details March 22 Chip-timed 5K (humans only wink) Free (!!) Little Paws Fun Run for kids ages 4 - 10 11:30AM 1-mile Dog Jog 12PM Free (!!) Block Party Live … [Read more...] about Richmond SPCA Dog Jog, 5K, Kid’s Run
Activities for young children around Richmond
Around the Richmond area, there are several opportunities for toddlers and preschoolers to engage with other children; and to help hone some important life skills ranging from fine and gross motor to sharing and taking turns. The list below serves as a guide for … [Read more...] about Activities for young children around Richmond
Five Day Trips for RVA Families
Richmonders are fortunate to have so many local attractions; but, occasionally, it can be nice to take a day trip and explore a new town. From Richmond, there are an abundance of family-friendly choices for day trips. Here, RVA on the Cheap breaks down day trips … [Read more...] about Five Day Trips for RVA Families
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