While the leaves turn gold, red and orange a visit to Kings Dominion has a Halloween-themed focus for those who enjoy thrilling rides, autumn activities or scary costumes. Before you go, plan your route to whiz on the Twisted Timbers roller coaster or visit the … [Read more...] about Halloween Festivities from Scare-Free to Ultra Spooky at Kings Dominion
Dining at Kings Dominion
At amusement parks, costs can add up quickly - tickets, parking, keepsake photos, souvenirs, and one of the largest expenses: food! At Kings Dominion, there are ways to save on dining, but it does take some planning to do so. How to Save on Dining at Kings … [Read more...] about Dining at Kings Dominion
All Abilities Playground in Roanoke, VA
The weather is beautiful, and it's a great day to explore the All Abilities Playground in Roanoke, VA! This all abilities playground was built through the Addy Grace Foundation. It is near exit 150B on I81, so this is … [Read more...] about All Abilities Playground in Roanoke, VA
FREE Pre-K Kings Dominion Pass
The Kings Dominion Pre-K Pass is here! The pass is FREE for kids 3 to 5 years old and includes season-long access through the 2026 season, including Soak City Waterpark. With your Pre-K Pass, your child can come and go as often as you’d like … [Read more...] about FREE Pre-K Kings Dominion Pass
How to get (borrow) FREE toys
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY LIBRARY TOY CHECK-OUT Just as you can check out DVDs, books, Virginia State Parks Nature Backpacks, you can also check out TOYS! How to check out toys You can search "toy" on the Chesterfield County Public Library … [Read more...] about How to get (borrow) FREE toys
Field Trips in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond has several local venues to enhance learning, many of which offer hands-on, dynamic, and memorable experiences. Family Field Trips in Richmond, Virginia 1. Taylor Made Chocolate: See how chocolate is made from cocoa beans in this chocolate factory … [Read more...] about Field Trips in Richmond, Virginia
Birthday Freebies
No matter your age, birthdays are special days and a day to celebrate YOU! Let Richmond On The Cheap help you make it a great one. Check out the great birthday freebies you can get at all sorts of restaurants and stores. In some cases all you need to do is show … [Read more...] about Birthday Freebies
Volunteering around Richmond helps the community
Volunteering is a powerful way to make a change and an impact in the Richmond area. Volunteering has many benefits. It is a way to build a resume, have new experiences, meet new and interesting people, and learn about the world, as well as fulfill community … [Read more...] about Volunteering around Richmond helps the community
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 for herbs, greens, raspberries, blackberries and peaches. At the … [Read more...] about Richmond area Pick-Your-Own Orchards and Farms
Berry Picking Options in RVA and Beyond
It's almost strawberry season! In Richmond, we are lucky to have several farms from which to choose for berry picking fun! Whether you decide to stay close to RVA or drive an hour or two, there is much fun to be had on these farms. There’s nothing quite … [Read more...] about Berry Picking Options in RVA and Beyond


















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