The wait is over…it’s time for the Genworth Lights Up! Youth Series Grand Finale! After being on the road all season, Richmond Performing Arts Alliance (RPAA) is bringing this free community event to their home venue, Dominion Energy Center for the … [Read more...] about Genworth Lights Up! Youth Series Grand Finale! At Dominion Energy Center
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FREE Children’s Museum Event
I See Me Play in RVA! – City Stadium The Children’s Museum of Richmond presents I See Me Play in RVA!, a free event for families on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Dogwood Dell. This community event will offer tons of opportunities for families to create, grow, … [Read more...] about FREE Children’s Museum Event
Richmond’s Public Pools & Splash Pads
Keep fit and keep cool by taking a dip in one of Richmond’s FREE or cheap pools. Hotchkiss, Randolph, Blackwell, and Fairmount Richmond Parks & Recreation outdoor pools open from Mid June until September and close after Labor Day. See locations … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Public Pools & Splash Pads
Birthday Freebies
No matter your age, birthdays are special days and a day to celebrate YOU! Let Richmond On The Cheap help you make it a great one. Check out the great birthday freebies you can get at all sorts of restaurants and stores. In some cases all you need to do is show … [Read more...] about Birthday Freebies
Free Admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Do you need some stunning nature in your life? All visitors to the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden can enjoy FREE admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden: Sept. 2, 2025 for Free Community Day. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden offers year-round beauty on a historic … [Read more...] about Free Admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Richmond’s Kids Eat Free And Cheap Deals
Need to score free or cheap eats for the little ones? We have you covered. See below for local deals organized by day of the week. It's what you want when you want it. Visit websites to confirm offers as they may change after posting here. Monday Joe's … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Kids Eat Free And Cheap Deals
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
FREE Kid’s Workshops at Lowe’s
Stop! Hammer Time! Go Go Go! ... to your nearest Lowe's for the monthly "DIY Kid's Workshop", this Saturday! You will need to register your crew in advance for this FREE activity. On the Lowe's website there's a calendar of events where you will find … [Read more...] about FREE Kid’s Workshops at Lowe’s
National Parks Entrance-Free Days
Here in the Richmond area we have numerous National Park sites and many more within driving distance. The fee waiver is a great excuse to make a day trip to these educational, historical and often naturally beautiful places. Which of these nearby National … [Read more...] about National Parks Entrance-Free Days
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
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