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Dogs & Daiquiris event at Virago Spirits

Do you dig dogs and an occasional daiquiri? If so, you’re in luck! Virago Spirits, one of Richmond’s premier distilleries, is holding a Dogs & Daiquiris event from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 19th at its Scott’s addition location, 1727 Rhoadmiller Street. The event is both a celebration of National Daiquiri Day and a fundraiser for Richmond Animal Care & Control. Tickets are $25 per person and include one cocktail or mocktail of your choice, and all the pup petting you want. A … [Read More...]

Mornings at the Museum: Faces of the Civil War

Are you feeling the heatwave blues? How about hanging out and having fun in a nice cool air-conditioned museum--and also learning something in the bargain? Beginning Tuesday, July 7, the … [Read More...]

Come Meet the Marquis de Lafayette at St. John’s Church

Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite! St. John’s Church, 2401 EAST BROAD STREET, is pleased to welcome the Marquis de Lafayette in honor of Bastille Day (July 14th, 1789). Come meet this historical French … [Read More...]

Food deals and freebies for July and beyond

Spark lots of savings this Independence Day. While most will celebrate July 4th with picnics, barbecues and watching fireworks, hungry bargain hunters can enjoy the holiday by chomping on cheap … [Read More...]

The Byrd Theatre is the place to see old movies on the big screen

Love old movies? If so, the Byrd Theatre, 2908 West Cary Street, is for you! The theatre has been in operation for nearly 100 years, having first opened in 1928.What’s more, house organist … [Read More...]

Gather & Hem Restaurant Offers 30% off Theatre Nights

Want to know where to go after the show? Already a downtown Richmond destination, Gather & Hem Restaurant, Lounge & Bar, 501 East Broad Street, offers 30% off your bill if you present a … [Read More...]

The Melting Pot Happy Hour

Do You Fondue? Fondue originated in Switzerland’s Alpine regions for a very practical reason: to find a use for hardened cheese and stale bread during the cold, dreary winter months. By the 1930s it … [Read More...]

Center of the Universe Puzzle Races…

Are you really good at putting together jigsaw puzzles? If so, come on down to Center of the Universe Brewing Company, 11293 Air Park Rd in Ashland, and see if you can win the top prize in the COTU Puzzle Races!Grab some buddies or come solo, to compete as the fastest puzzler(s) in the Richmond, […]

National Museum of the Marine Corps…

Stand at Attention! Open every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas — and always free, The National Museum of the Marine Corps is a must-see for anyone interested in Marine Corps history, military history and/or just the history of America. Situated on a 135-acre site adjacent to the Marine Corps Base in Quantico, Va., the Museum’s […]

National Parks Entrance-Free Days 2026…

Here in the Richmond area we have numerous National Park sites and many more within driving distance. The fee waiver is a great excuse to make a day trip to these educational, historical and often naturally beautiful places. Which of these nearby National Parks in Virginia will you explore? •The Appalachian Trail is a 2,180+ […]

Free and Cheap Date Ideas in Richmond, Virginia…

If you are looking to connect to someone special or give your sweetie some love and attention, on the cheap, any time of the year, there are plenty of activities and destinations in Richmond that are low cost and really can make that special someone feel loved and won’t break the bank. These FREE and […]