Roanoke, Virginia is roughly 3 hours from Richmond, making it a doable trip for a long weekend. We recently spent 3-nights in Roanoke, and there was still so much to do that we can't wait to go back! We found Roanoke to be safe, fun, clean, and full of … [Read more...] about Things to do in Roanoke, VA
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RVA Spring Break Events
Are the kids out of school for Spring Break and looking for something to do? How do you plan to keep them busy? We've found lots of FREE and low cost events in the Richmond area at museums, nature centers, attractions, spring break camps and more. Many Richmond … [Read more...] about RVA Spring Break Events
Spring Break Trips for Richmond Families
Spring Break is ALMOST here! If your family is like mine, you’re on the hunt for something affordable, kid-friendly and within a few hours drive (or less depending on how fidgety your little ones are!). Here are FIVE of my family’s favorite places to … [Read more...] about Spring Break Trips for Richmond Families
Norfolk, Virginia: Ideal Family Weekend Getaway
Norfolk, Virginia, “The Mermaid City”, has such an array of activities and attractions that any family would be lucky to visit. From The Virginia Zoo to the Chrysler Museum of Art, there is certainly something for everyone. For Richmond families, this trip is … [Read more...] about Norfolk, Virginia: Ideal Family Weekend Getaway
Free Classes for Babies and Toddlers
Baby Artsplay!™ || Richmond Performing Arts Alliance One of the best kept secrets for baby - toddler activities is Baby Artsplay!™ This is a completely FREE, drop-in activity taught by Greater Richmond Wolf Trap teaching artists. These classes put an … [Read more...] about Free Classes for Babies and Toddlers
Richmond Home and Garden Show Discount
STARS OF HGTV’S "UNSELLABLE HOUSES," SISTERS LESLIE DAVIS AND LYNDSAY LAMB, HEADLINE THE RICHMOND HOME + GARDEN SHOW, FEB. 28 – MAR. 2, 2025 *******Kickstart Spring with Celebrity Home Experts, 225+ Exhibitors, 6,000 sq.ft. of Spa Blowout, and Indoor and Outdoor … [Read more...] about Richmond Home and Garden Show Discount
Black History Month Activities for Richmond Families
February is Black History Month, which is a chance to celebrate achievements of Black Americans. Richmond offers a myriad of opportunities for families to celebrate these notable individuals’ accomplishments. As schools continue to make Black History studies … [Read more...] about Black History Month Activities for Richmond Families
FREE Kid’s Workshop at Home Depot
Home Depot makes learning fun with their monthly FREE events for kids. Kids Workshops provide a mix of skill-building, creativity, and safety for future DIYers every month in Home Depot stores across the country. Enjoy fun and creativity while learning new … [Read more...] about FREE Kid’s Workshop at Home Depot
Celebrating Black History at Home
For the past 45 years the month of February has been officially dedicated to celebrating and honoring members of the Black community and their contributions to society. It is celebrated across the globe by schools, tv stations, new agencies and more. By honoring … [Read more...] about Celebrating Black History at Home
FREE Kindergarten Readiness Event at Children’s Museum of Richmond
May 10 Kindergarten Readiness– Chesterfield Join the Children’s Museum of Richmond for this school readiness event. Our community partners will provide parents and caregivers with tools to help them prepare their children for school entry. We will also have the … [Read more...] about FREE Kindergarten Readiness Event at Children’s Museum of Richmond
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