If you're looking for a fun few hours for the kids, be sure to check out the schedule for the indoor swimming pool! This is such a nice facility, and it really makes it easy on caregivers to keep kids safe. When my kids were very young, 4 and 1, playing at the … [Read more...] about Indoor Pool: Swift Creek YMCA
Free Fall Activities in Richmond, Virginia
Fall is right around the corner, so why not start making a plan of all the fun free places you can take the kids? Be sure to verify hours before going! Boulevard Flower Gardens great for a weekday outing (you're likely to have the whole place to … [Read more...] about Free Fall Activities in Richmond, Virginia
Kids Eat Free: Silver Diner
Silver Diner, located in Henrico County in the Innsbrook shopping area, is a family-friendly eatery. Continue reading to see how to score a free kid's meal, plus milkshake for your child! Silver Diner Features Healthy options for the entire … [Read more...] about Kids Eat Free: Silver Diner
Family Fun at the Pet Expo
ANNUAL PET EXPO TO BENEFIT THE HENRICO HUMANE SOCIETY Family Fun for All – Pet Contests, Vendors, Kid’s Area, Adoptable Dogs and More Henrico Humane Society (HHS) will hold its annual Pet Expo on Saturday, February 22 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at … [Read more...] about Family Fun at the Pet Expo
Senior discounts at many restaurants
If you or someone you know is 50 years or older, then you/they can enjoy 'senior discounts' at many restaurants around the country. Check out the ones below and let us know of others to add to the list. Be sure and call or ask before ordering since all chains may … [Read more...] about Senior discounts at many restaurants
Light Up the Tracks in Downtown Ashland
Downtown Ashland Association will transform the trackside historic district to celebrate the holidays. Light Up the Tracks, presented by Dominion Energy, includes a light display and six weeks of special events to welcome visitors for a unique small-town holiday … [Read more...] about Light Up the Tracks in Downtown Ashland
The Best Donut Shops in Richmond
There's just something about starting the day off with a delicious donut. And, fortunately, in Richmond, there's no shortage of donut shops, making it easy to start the day off right (and deliciously!). Richmond's Donut Shops Country Style … [Read more...] about The Best Donut Shops in Richmond
Samurai Armor from the Collection of Ann & Gabriel Barbier-Mueller
The VMFA is known for presenting stunning works of art and hosting thought-provoking educational opportunities in the Central Virginia region. The Samurai Armor exhibition continues this stellar tradition. When you visit (and you MUST visit) … [Read more...] about Samurai Armor from the Collection of Ann & Gabriel Barbier-Mueller
Brecotea – Now Open in RVA
Brecotea is a Taiwanese bakery with a huge variety of pastries, cakes, and of course, teas! You will love the calm, clean atmosphere, and the kind and patient staff. Brecotea Favorites Oreo Milk Slushie Americano Blueberry Coconut Cake … [Read more...] about Brecotea – Now Open in RVA
Self-Care on a Budget: Affordable Ways To Take Care of Yourself
Taking care of yourself should always be a priority, but it’s hard to do so when you’re on a tight budget. The good news is that you don’t need to drain your bank account to practice self-care. Today, RVA on the Cheap explores several affordable strategies for … [Read more...] about Self-Care on a Budget: Affordable Ways To Take Care of Yourself