Known as “the birthplace of a nation”, Virginia’s rich history offers much to learn and see. However, as you trek through the history that built the US, don’t miss out on the gorgeous backdrops throughout the state! From gorgeous mountain views to scenic beaches; … [Read more...] about Top Road Trip Destinations
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“Trolls: Save the Humans” The Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center
"Trolls: Save the Humans," an exhibit featuring six huge trolls made by Thomas Dambo, from reclaimed materials is at Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center now through January 20, 2025. This would make a perfect family day trip to see this world renowned … [Read more...] about “Trolls: Save the Humans” The Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center
Lynchburg, Virginia: Family-Friendly Itinerary
Long weekends were made for family getaways. From Richmond, there are several places to visit for a two or three-day expedition; but, there is one that offers a variety of family-friendly experiences and getting there and returning home is less than a tank of … [Read more...] about Lynchburg, Virginia: Family-Friendly Itinerary
Winter Vacation Activities for Kids
Whether you are letting the kids play with the Nintendo Switch, watch YouTube, and munch on a bucket of snacks within arms reach because “Mama has to work” or doing lots of baking and cookie decorating and gingerbread house making this winter vacation, there's … [Read more...] about Winter Vacation Activities for Kids
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
Best Christmas Lights in RVA
A lot of people love the tradition of strolling around Richmond during the month of December to see the Christmas lights. Whether you are mapping out a route to enjoy the your own tour of lit homes, strolling along commercial centers, or going to a light show at … [Read more...] about Best Christmas Lights in RVA
FREE Santa Photos around Richmond, VA
There are plenty of opportunities to see Santa this holiday season for FREE! Westchester Commons Come and visit Santa, and bring your phone, as you can take as many photos as you want! There is no professional photographer, but you will be able to capture sweet … [Read more...] about FREE Santa Photos around Richmond, VA
Places to take photos with Santa in the Richmond area
The Christmas tradition of documenting the holiday with Old St. Nick lives on in numerous venues around Richmond - from malls, to shopping districts, sporting goods stores to greenhouses, farms to the Children's Museum, although many interactions this year will be … [Read more...] about Places to take photos with Santa in the Richmond area
Shake Shack celebrates the holidays with 9 Days of Free Burgers
Shake Shack is definitely making the holidays a little merrier burger lovers and bargain hunters! From Dec. 16 to 24, 2024, the popular eatery is offering a Holiday Burger Blitz: 9 Days of Free Burgers — with a new complimentary burger available each day. It’s the … [Read more...] about Shake Shack celebrates the holidays with 9 Days of Free Burgers
Family-Friendly Lodging in Williamsburg, VA
Club Wyndham Kingsgate Best parts of staying at Club Wyndham Kingsgate in Williamsburg, VA: Location: 10 minutes from Colonial Williamsburg; 15 minutes from Busch Gardens 2-bedroom suite: 2 beds PLUS pull-out couch Fridge, microwave, … [Read more...] about Family-Friendly Lodging in Williamsburg, VA
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