The Virginia Thanksgiving Festival is Nov 5th
Step back in time on the first Sunday in November as the Virginia Thanksgiving Festival commemorates America’s First Thanksgiving with a historic celebration reminiscent of Colonial Virginia. This...
View ArticleBarnes and Noble Summer Reading Program – Kids Can Earn a Free Book!
Summer Reading Giveaway for Grades 1-6 : Read 8 Books and earn a FREE Book! Here Is How:1. Read 8 books and fill out the the Summer Reading Journal .2. Bring the completed Reading Journal to your...
View ArticleLooking For Santa? Check Out Our List Of Where To Find The Man In Red!
BASS PRO SHOPS & CABELA’S Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s is proud to invite families to the beloved tradition of visiting Santa Claus this holiday season during the annual Santa’s Wonderland...
View ArticleTree Lightings, Grand Illuminations, Christmas Lights and More!
It’s a wonderful time of year – full of the magic of illuminations! Enjoy this list of where to see them. Dominion GardenFest of Lights. November 20th – January 7th (Closed Dec. 24 & 25)....
View ArticleHoliday Music & Shows
Tuesday, December 5th Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland December 12th – 17th Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical December 8th – 31st The Santa Clues
View ArticleOutdoor Skating Rink Fun
There are several ice skating options in Central VA. Check out this list and give one a try! Stony Point Ice Rink Enjoy public skating sessions November 18th – January 1st. Tickets are for 75 minutes...
View ArticleMiracle of Christmas- Live at the Zoo
21st Annual Miracle of Christmas-Live at the Zoo is a reenactment of the Christmas story presented with zoo animals and set against a period appropriate backdrop with cast members recreating actual...
View ArticleFun Programs To Try With Your Toddler This Winter
Toddler Time at Maymont Mondays from 10-11am. Introduce your little explorer(s) to the joys and wonders of winter at Maymont. Classes are designed for 18 months-2 years & 3-4 years in age. Each...
View ArticleFree Entrance Days for National Parks – January 15th is the next one!
Experience our National Parks! On five days in 2024, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone. National parks are America’s Best Idea, and...
View ArticleCelebrate the Art of Latin America: Colombia at the VMFA!
Photo Credit: http://www.vmfa.state.va.us Sat, Sep 9, 2023| 11 am–3 pmMuseum-wide Celebrate the landscape, culture, traditions, and art of Colombia at the VMFA. Enjoy art activities, musical...
View ArticleButterflies LIVE closes October 9th! Make sure you see them!
M&T Bank Butterflies LIVE is open Through October 9th. Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens. Visit daily 9am-4:15pm. Included with Garden admission. Experience the wonderful world of butterflies!...
View ArticleGreat RVA Sledding Spots – In Case We Have SNOW!
Are you looking for a spot to enjoy the snow? Here is a list of some of the best sledding spots in the Richmond area. The rules change often so confirm details before you take the kids. Send us an...
View ArticleThe Richmond Symphony’s Family Friendly Events
Enjoy a family friendly performance with the amazing music of the Richmond Symphony. Peter & The Wolf – March 2nd A family concert with the classic score. Prokofiev’s tale told by Really Inventive...
View ArticleChinese New Year Celebrations at CMoR and the VMFA on Feb 3rd
Join the Children’s Museum of Richmond for a Chinese New Year Celebration on February 3rd. Celebrations will occur at both locations: 10:00 am-11:30 am at the Children’s Museum of Richmond –...
View ArticleButterflies LIVE closes October 9th! Make sure you see them!
M&T Bank Butterflies LIVE is open Through October 9th. Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens. Visit daily 9am-4:15pm. Included with Garden admission. Experience the wonderful world of butterflies!...
View ArticleVirginia Repertory Theatre Presents: Chasing George Washington: A White House...
Virginia Repertory Theatre presents its next Family Season show, Chasing George Washington: A White House Adventure from Feb 9 – March 3 in the Jessie Bogese Theatre at Virginia Rep Center for Arts...
View ArticleButterflies LIVE closes October 9th! Make sure you see them!
M&T Bank Butterflies LIVE is open Through October 9th. Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens. Visit daily 9am-4:15pm. Included with Garden admission. Experience the wonderful world of butterflies!...
View ArticleCelebrate Dr Seuss’s Birthday!
Each year at the beginning of March, we celebrate the birthday of the beloved Dr. Seuss and Read Across America Day! March also kicks off National Reading Month. Founded to celebrate the birthday of...
View ArticleRiverfront Canal Cruises Season Kicks Off April 5
Riverfront Canal Cruises launches its 24th season of historic tours and private charters on Friday, April 5, 2024. The 40-minute, historically narrated tours of the James River and Kanawha Canal...
View ArticleYou’re a Superhero! A FREE Innovative Program at The Steward School on March...
You’re a Superhero! Tony Weaver, Jr., is a comic writer, educator, and storyteller who is doing a free talk on March 25th at 4pm in the Bryan Innovation Lab at The Steward School. Everyone has...
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