Are You ready To Party Like Its 1781? Revolutionary War Week at Meadow Farm Museum at Crump Park takes place November 4th through November 8th. This is a free event open to the public! Event Highlights … [Read More...]
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FREE EVENT: Revolutionary War Week at Meadow Farm/Crump Park Nov. 4th to 8th
Are You ready To Party Like Its 1781? Revolutionary War Week at Meadow Farm Museum at Crump Park takes place November 4th through November 8th. This is a free event open to the public! Event Highlights Historical Reenactments: The event features live demonstrations, including historic musket firing and deep-dives into early American military and political history. Meet Notable Characters: Attendees can interact with historical figures like … [Read More...]
Halloween deals, discounts and freebies 2026
October isn’t just about scary monsters, haunted houses and candy everywhere. It’s also about being treated to lots of sweet savings and discounts. And, for frugal families, it’s always a big … [Read More...]
Trunk or Treating around Richmond
Trunk or Treats offer families a safe way to celebrate Halloween in a traffic-free and fun environment. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Halloween! Be sure to verify all dates, times, and … [Read More...]
Richmond area Pick-Your-Own Orchards and Farms
It's one thing to eat the fabulous Virginia grown fruits and vegetables from local markets, it's another thing altogether to pick your own right on the farm in which it is grown. Spring is the time … [Read More...]
Halloween Festivities from Scare-Free to Ultra Spooky at Kings Dominion
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101+ Super Cute DIY Halloween Costumes
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Regal Cinemas hosts ’31 Screams on Screen’ series with $7.99 tickets every day in October
Are you afraid of the dark? Face your fears this October with 31 Screams on Screen at Regal Cinemas. The theater chain will show a different classic horror movie on the big screen each day, so fans … [Read More...]
Free Things To Do in Richmond
FREE EVENT: Revolutionary War Week at Meadow Farm/Crump Park Nov. 4th to 8th…
Are You ready To Party Like Its 1781? Revolutionary War Week at Meadow Farm Museum at Crump Park takes place November 4th through November 8th. This is a free event open to the public! Event Highlights Historical Reenactments: The event features live demonstrations, including historic musket firing and deep-dives into early American military and […]
Free Steven Spielberg/Tom Cruise Movie November 19th…
Free Movie Nov. 19th at University of Richmond A rare Steven Spielberg cyberpunk tech-noir movie, “Minority Report” (2002) will be showing for FREE on Thursday, November 19th in Jepson Hall, Room 118, on the campus of the University of Richmond at 7 p.m. This event is sponsored by the Hard Light Cinema and is FREE and […]
FREE Pumpkin Patches to Visit…
Going to the pumpkin patch is a fall tradition, but where we go is dependent on the needs of our family that particular year. Here are a few of our local favorites with NO admission fee. Always check websites before visiting as offerings change year to year. Swift Creek Berry Farm: For […]
Trunk or Treating around Richmond…
Trunk or Treats offer families a safe way to celebrate Halloween in a traffic-free and fun environment. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Halloween! Be sure to verify all dates, times, and locations before attending. TRUNK or TREAT Events Be sure to verify all dates, times, and locations before attending. Tuckahoe Presbyterian Church Sunday October […]
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FREE EVENT: Revolutionary War Week at Meadow Farm/Crump Park Nov. 4th to 8th
Are You ready To Party Like Its 1781? Revolutionary War Week at Meadow Farm Museum at Crump Park takes place November 4th through November 8th. This is a free event open to the … [Read More...]
Richmond area Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, and Fall Fun Farms
Fall is here. And when autumn settles in, so do the pumpkins. You know it's pumpkin time because the air is crisp and it’s time to break out pumpkin everything! The fall season is one of the most … [Read More...]
FREE Pumpkin Patches to Visit
Going to the pumpkin patch is a fall tradition, but where we go is dependent on the needs of our family that particular year. Here are a few of our local favorites with NO admission … [Read More...]
Trunk or Treating around Richmond
Trunk or Treats offer families a safe way to celebrate Halloween in a traffic-free and fun environment. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Halloween! Be sure to verify all dates, times, and … [Read More...]
RVA Giving Back
FREE EVENT: Revolutionary War Week at Meadow Farm/Crump Park Nov. 4th to 8th
Are You ready To Party Like Its 1781? Revolutionary War Week at Meadow Farm Museum at Crump Park takes place November 4th through November 8th. This is a free event open to the … [Read More...]
Trunk or Treating around Richmond
Trunk or Treats offer families a safe way to celebrate Halloween in a traffic-free and fun environment. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Halloween! Be sure to verify all dates, times, and … [Read More...]
Donate Your Halloween Candy to Support Our Troops
If the kids come home with too much Halloween candy, donate it to support the troops! Donating excess Halloween candy means that they'll get treats in their military care packages for the troops … [Read More...]
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