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 … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Date Ideas in Richmond, Virginia
Daylight Savings Time Survival Tips and Tricks
Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at 2:00 A.M. On Saturday evening, our clocks need to “spring forward” one hour. How do your kids handle daylight savings? Thankfully, my girls (so far) have been the type to just roll with the punches and we … [Read more...] about Daylight Savings Time Survival Tips and Tricks
Richmond Institutions Celebrate Black History Month
Many museums in Richmond continue to tell the well-known, little-known and untold stories of struggle, sacrifice, achievement, and triumph that have been created over the 400-year history since the first Africans touched American soil. These stories shape who we … [Read more...] about Richmond Institutions Celebrate Black History Month
Richmond restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day
There are numerous options to enjoy a meal out on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2025 in Richmond, Virginia. This list includes both chain and locally owned restaurants, for all tastes and budgets, from high end bistros with white cloth napkins to … [Read more...] about Richmond restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day
Halloween Festivities from Scare-Free to Ultra Spooky at Kings Dominion
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


















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