It doesn't need to be Valentine's Day for you to enjoy a "family date". Check out these places for an affordable AND fun outing for the whole family (grandparents included!). Taylor Made Chocolate Such a unique and fun activity! Tour Taylor Made Chocolate … [Read more...] about Affordable Family Fun in Richmond
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Review: Virginia Living Museum and Virginia Air and Space Science Center are worth the trip
Day trips with young children can be trying, which is why if I am going to pack all the snacks, sticker books, extra clothes, the list goes on - I want to fit in as much fun, learning and adventure as I can into one trip. With two massive, and very … [Read more...] about Review: Virginia Living Museum and Virginia Air and Space Science Center are worth the trip
Valentine’s Day events, freebies and deals in Richmond
There are lots of fun and frugal ways to show love for your special someone on Valentine’s Day. Keep checking back as we add deals and events that come to our attention. Check some Free and Cheap Date Ideas in Richmond, Virginia, like going outside and … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day events, freebies and deals in Richmond
Richmond Institutions Celebrate Black History Month
Many museums in Richmond continue to tell the well-known, little-known and untold stories of struggle, sacrifice, achievement, and triumph that have been created over the 400-year history since the first Africans touched American soil. These stories shape who we … [Read more...] about Richmond Institutions Celebrate Black History Month
Celebrate the Chinese New Year At Home
February 10, 2024 is the first day of the Chinese/Lunar New Year! This celebration lasts for 16 days, although typically only the first 7 days are usually celebrated. Get acquainted with the many customs, symbols, zodiac meaning and traditions of the Lunar New Year … [Read more...] about Celebrate the Chinese New Year At Home
FREE Admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden – this month!
Bundle up for a winter walk at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden and enjoy free and half-price admission in January! The Garden is open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Through Sunday, January 14: free admission; please note the Garden Café is closed on these … [Read more...] about FREE Admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden – this month!
Effortless Family Travel: Tips for Stress Reduction and Savings
Family vacations are a source of cherished memories but can sometimes lead to unexpected stress and expenses. However, with some thoughtful planning and smart choices, you can make your family travels more enjoyable while keeping costs in check. In this article, … [Read more...] about Effortless Family Travel: Tips for Stress Reduction and Savings
Where to Find Locally Produced, High Quality Chocolates in Richmond, Virginia
Are you in the market for locally produced, high quality chocolates for Valentine's Day or another special occasion? Check out this listing of local chocolate shops and gift boutiques that offer high quality chocolates to find a delicious gift made with care … [Read more...] about Where to Find Locally Produced, High Quality Chocolates in Richmond, Virginia
Black History Month – ways to celebrate, honor, remember around Richmond
February is Black History Month, and there are so many ways to celebrate the accomplishments of those who've contributed to the story of our nation, and particularly our region. To learn about and honor these incredible individuals, read about them and then visit … [Read more...] about Black History Month – ways to celebrate, honor, remember around Richmond
New Year’s Eve Magical Celebration Lights Up
Virginia’s Mountain Lake Lodge Steeped in history and known for its great parties and entertainment as far back as the 1920s, Mountain Lake Lodge, Virginia’s award- winning resort in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, will ring in 2024 with Light It Up! The New … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Magical Celebration Lights Up