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September Fairs & Festivals in and around Richmond, VA
September festivals in Richmond, Virginia are a way to have fun outdoors and take advantage of cooler, drier weather. Congregating in a festive way also gives everyone a chance to learn about different cultures, eat delicious food, hear live music and see fellow Richmonders in all their diversity. Many take place at vibrant downtown intersections, the state fairgrounds, parks, rivers, farms, church yards and breweries--so take in all the sights, smells, sounds and tastes and enjoy the … [Read More...]
Armenian Food Festival, September 18th and 19th
Looking for a great time with even greater food? The Armenian Food Festival, 834 Pepper Ave in Richmond, will be going on September 18th, starting at 11:30 am until 9 pm and then starting up … [Read More...]
Free Classic Movie Sept. 24 at Richmond University
Free Movie Sept. 24 at Richmond University One of Orson Welles’ lost classic black & white movies, “The Lady from Shanghai (1948)” will be showing for FREE on Thursday, September 24th in Jepson … [Read More...]
Massanutten Resort: Food & Fun For All Four Seasons
Located just 2 hours from Richmond is Massanutten Resort, a family-friendly destination full of activities and amenities that my family hasn’t experienced anywhere else! Before I break down our entire … [Read More...]
Five Tips for Attempting the Capital Trail
Have you ever considered cycling on the Virginia Capital Trail. The fully paved, 51.7 mile trail that connects Richmond to Williamsburg is designed to be for everyone from dog walkers to cyclists; … [Read More...]
St. Andrew’s UMC Children’s Consignment Sale, Sept. 26
Consignment sales are a great way to get good deals on gently used clothes, toys, bedding, appliances, and more. You save money and get some great items. Seasonal consignment sales are increasingly … [Read More...]
Richmond Area Farms Offer Families Opportunities to See, Learn about Animals
Petting zoos offer families a chance to interact with animals in a fun and safe way. Children and adults enjoy petting, feeding and even playing with the gentle animals at farms and zoos. Richmond … [Read More...]
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September Fairs & Festivals in and around Richmond, VA…
September festivals in Richmond, Virginia are a way to have fun outdoors and take advantage of cooler, drier weather. Congregating in a festive way also gives everyone a chance to learn about different cultures, eat delicious food, hear live music and see fellow Richmonders in all their diversity. Many take place at vibrant downtown intersections, […]
Armenian Food Festival, September 18th and 19th…
Looking for a great time with even greater food? The Armenian Food Festival, 834 Pepper Ave in Richmond, will be going on September 18th, starting at 11:30 am until 9 pm and then starting up again on September 19th during the same hours. Join St. James Armenian Church for their 66th annual Armenian Food Festival. […]
Free Classic Movie Sept. 24 at Richmond University…
Free Movie Sept. 24 at Richmond University One of Orson Welles’ lost classic black & white movies, “The Lady from Shanghai (1948)” will be showing for FREE on Thursday, September 24th in Jepson Hall, Room 118, on the campus of Richmond University at 7 p.m. This event is sponsored by the Hard Light Cinema and […]
St. Andrew’s UMC Children’s Consignment Sale, Sept. 26…
Consignment sales are a great way to get good deals on gently used clothes, toys, bedding, appliances, and more. You save money and get some great items. Seasonal consignment sales are increasingly popular as a way to update a child’s wardrobe for school without paying full price for clothes. It’s also a way to make […]
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September Fairs & Festivals in and around Richmond, VA
September festivals in Richmond, Virginia are a way to have fun outdoors and take advantage of cooler, drier weather. Congregating in a festive way also gives everyone a chance to learn about … [Read More...]
Armenian Food Festival, September 18th and 19th
Looking for a great time with even greater food? The Armenian Food Festival, 834 Pepper Ave in Richmond, will be going on September 18th, starting at 11:30 am until 9 pm and then starting up … [Read More...]
Massanutten Resort: Food & Fun For All Four Seasons
Located just 2 hours from Richmond is Massanutten Resort, a family-friendly destination full of activities and amenities that my family hasn’t experienced anywhere else! Before I break down our entire … [Read More...]
Roundup: Local Family Fall Activities
Apple cider, pumpkins, orange and red leaves abound...Fall in Richmond is on the way! And, to accompany the signs of autumn, there are several local fall activities. After visiting the same pumpkin … [Read More...]
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September Fairs & Festivals in and around Richmond, VA
September festivals in Richmond, Virginia are a way to have fun outdoors and take advantage of cooler, drier weather. Congregating in a festive way also gives everyone a chance to learn about … [Read More...]
Five Tips for Attempting the Capital Trail
Have you ever considered cycling on the Virginia Capital Trail. The fully paved, 51.7 mile trail that connects Richmond to Williamsburg is designed to be for everyone from dog walkers to cyclists; … [Read More...]
St. Andrew’s UMC Children’s Consignment Sale, Sept. 26
Consignment sales are a great way to get good deals on gently used clothes, toys, bedding, appliances, and more. You save money and get some great items. Seasonal consignment sales are increasingly … [Read More...]
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