Hello there! If you’re new here, welcome to the Richmond area! I’m Corrie, an Army spouse and mom of two boys. We’ve been station at Fort Lee for six short months but have found lots to do! I’m here to share fun family activities in the area specific to military … [Read more...] about Discounts & Free Programming for Military Families
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Where to see trains near Richmond, Virginia
From children who are enamored with the idea of an adventurous journey, or the powerful whistle sound; to adults who love the history of trains, and the sense of connection trains bring; trains are fascinating. And Richmond is a paradise for trainiacs. Home to … [Read more...] about Where to see trains near Richmond, Virginia
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
Richmond Family Magazine Summer Camp Expo
2024 RFM Summer Camp Expo Richmond Family Magazine (RFM) presents the 2024 RFM Summer Camp Expo, sponsored by Virginia Family Dentistry, Saturday, March 2, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., at the Dewey Gottwald Center at the Science Museum of Virginia, 2301 … [Read more...] about Richmond Family Magazine Summer Camp Expo
Trains, Trains, and More Trains!
Model Railroad Show Returns to Science Museum With Even More Locomotive-Themed Fun What: Locomotive lovers rejoice: the Model Railroad Show presented by Dominion Energy rolls back into Richmond the weekend after Thanksgiving. For the … [Read more...] about Trains, Trains, and More Trains!
FREE (or cheap) events during Labor Day Weekend in RVA
As always, on the first Monday in September, many get the day off to grill and enjoy some leisure on bicycle, in parks, swimming, at sunflower fields or visiting Richmond's attractions or museums. During the legal holiday banks and public buildings are … [Read more...] about FREE (or cheap) events during Labor Day Weekend in RVA
Fun events around Richmond in June, concerts and more!
Music events are roaring back! This June, some great festivals and concerts are going on, along with something for the littles and furry friends. This round up of events in June should please everyone! ⭐️ Related post: Celebrating Juneteenth in Richmond, … [Read more...] about Fun events around Richmond in June, concerts and more!
Israeli Film Festival Entertains, Educates
The Weinstein Jewish Community Center's annual Israeli Film Festival aims to foster an understanding of Israeli culture and access to Israel’s young but thriving film industry. The festival features award-winning narrative and documentary films. Viewers can expect … [Read more...] about Israeli Film Festival Entertains, Educates
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