Whether going to spend a rainy day, entertain the family, show out-of-town visitors around or go on a date, museums fit the bill. The Richmond region is rich with attractions and institutions that highlight history, art, science and more. Richmond, … [Read more...] about Museums in Richmond, Virginia
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The French Connection in Richmond
Joie de Vivre, is easy to find in Richmond. And nothing says romance like French culture and cuisine. Much to the delight of Francophiles in Richmond, our state’s capital is home to a variety of options to take in French culture. From museums to … [Read more...] about The French Connection in Richmond
Valentine’s Day events, freebies and deals in Richmond
There are lots of fun and frugal ways to show love for your special someone on Valentine’s Day. Keep checking back as we add deals and events that come to our attention. Check some Free and Cheap Date Ideas in Richmond, Virginia, like going outside and … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day events, freebies and deals in Richmond
Richmond Institutions Celebrate Black History Month
Many museums in Richmond continue to tell the well-known, little-known and untold stories of struggle, sacrifice, achievement, and triumph that have been created over the 400-year history since the first Africans touched American soil. These stories shape who we … [Read more...] about Richmond Institutions Celebrate Black History Month
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
Fun events in August around Richmond – concerts and more!
Fun outdoor performances and events continue throughout the month of August. Enjoy Butterflies Live at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Dominion Energy Jazz Cafe at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Chesterfield County Fair, the Bluegrass Festival at Pocahontas State … [Read more...] about Fun events in August around Richmond – concerts and more!
Richmond area podcasts offer escape as well as window to our time, place and talents
Podcasts are a great source of connection, discovery, inspiration and even escape. Podcasts produced by Richmonders cover a plethora of topics from budgeting to hip hop, politics to history, and art to spirituality. Some are produced by individuals, others by … [Read more...] about Richmond area podcasts offer escape as well as window to our time, place and talents
Family Friendly Programs at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Family Friendly Programs at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts feature performances, hands on activities and of course - the visual arts. The best part of these events is that they are FREE. It’s a great way to expose kids to culture and the VMFA’s … [Read more...] about Family Friendly Programs at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
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