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
Fun With Kids
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
Free Summer Camp and Activities Fair
What: DRHS Summer Camp & Activities Fair When: February 27, 2025 from 5:30p - 7:30p Where: Deep Run High School (Commons 1 & 2) Parking: Free parking near the football stadium at DRHS Cost: FREE For more … [Read more...] about Free Summer Camp and Activities Fair
Ice skating and roller skating rinks in Richmond
Ice and roller skating rinks in Richmond offer a cool, indoor space to exercise and test your grace on blades or wheels. If you are ambitious, many of these locations offer skating lessons or sports leagues. We didn’t want to leave out Richmond-area roller skating … [Read more...] about Ice skating and roller skating rinks in Richmond
“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
Miracle of Christmas – Live at the Zoo: 20 year tradition
One of Richmond’s favorite holiday attractions, Miracle of Christmas-Live at the Zoo, returns for its 21st season December 20-22. The annual pageant is a reenactment of the Christmas Story. This live event includes zoo animals and cast members set against a … [Read more...] about Miracle of Christmas – Live at the Zoo: 20 year tradition
FREE, family-friendly fun at Cross Creek Nursery
Looking for an easy and FREE fall outing?! Cross Creek Nursery's got you covered! I love this family-owned, community-focused business and I know y'all will too! For your visit this fall, I suggest parking at the top of the gravel … [Read more...] about FREE, family-friendly fun at Cross Creek Nursery
The Short Pump STEM Fest Powered by Blue Cheese Robotics
Sat Sept 28th 10am-2pm at Short Pump Town Center Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/432547649183439 Blue Cheese Robotics is hosting their 3rd annual STEM Fest! This free event will have over 20 fun, interactive stations with engaging … [Read more...] about The Short Pump STEM Fest Powered by Blue Cheese Robotics
Family & Children’s Programs around Richmond
RVA is full of activities for families and children! Parents of young children are invited to join in several story times in and around Richmond, many of which are FREE. Additionally, there are paid activities at several popular children’s venues in the … [Read more...] about Family & Children’s Programs around Richmond
All Abilities Playground in Roanoke, VA
ADDY GRACE PLAYGROUND This all abilities playground was built through the Addy Grace Foundation. It is near exit 150B on I81, so this is great place to burn some energy during a road trip, or just go to while in Roanoke, … [Read more...] about All Abilities Playground in Roanoke, VA