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
Fun with Kids
FREE Kid’s Workshops at Lowe’s
Stop! Hammer Time! Go Go Go! ... to your nearest Lowe's for the monthly "DIY Kid's Workshop", this Saturday! You will need to register your crew in advance for this FREE activity. On the Lowe's website there's a calendar of events where you will find … [Read more...] about FREE Kid’s Workshops at Lowe’s
Valentine’s Day – Ways to Celebrate
Whether you are looking for a simple at home Valentine’s Day for this year only, or to create new, cherished traditions, the options are plenty. Here are a few traditions our family looks forward to every year. Love Letters: A simple and inexpensive way to … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day – Ways to Celebrate
Charles City, Virginia: Day Trips from Richmond
Here's a fun and easy day trip. Charles City, VA is about 1 hour from Richmond. LAWRENCE LEWIS JR. PARK We started with a short hike at Lawrence Lewis Jr. Park. This is a HUGE park known for fishing, bird watching, and picnics. It also … [Read more...] about Charles City, Virginia: Day Trips from Richmond
Five Day Trips for RVA Families
Richmonders are fortunate to have so many local attractions; but, occasionally, it can be nice to take a day trip and explore a new town. From Richmond, there are an abundance of family-friendly choices for day trips. Here, RVA on the Cheap breaks down day trips … [Read more...] about Five Day Trips for RVA Families
Things to do in Roanoke, VA
Roanoke, Virginia is roughly 3 hours from Richmond, making it a doable trip for a long weekend. We recently spent 3-nights in Roanoke, and there was still so much to do that we can't wait to go back! We found Roanoke to be safe, fun, clean, and full of … [Read more...] about Things to do in Roanoke, VA
Busch Gardens FREE 2025 Preschool Pass for Kids 3-5
Start making plans for Summer 2025! Busch Gardens Williamsburg offers a FREE pass for kids ages 3-5! DON'T FORGET TO REGISTER FOR YOUR FREE 2025 PRESCHOOL PASS! The 2-Park Preschool Pass offers unlimited admission to both our theme … [Read more...] about Busch Gardens FREE 2025 Preschool Pass for Kids 3-5
Black History Month Activities for Richmond Families
February is Black History Month, which is a chance to celebrate achievements of Black Americans. Richmond offers a myriad of opportunities for families to celebrate these notable individuals’ accomplishments. As schools continue to make Black History studies … [Read more...] about Black History Month Activities for Richmond Families
FREE Kid’s Workshop at Home Depot
Home Depot makes learning fun with their monthly FREE events for kids. Kids Workshops provide a mix of skill-building, creativity, and safety for future DIYers every month in Home Depot stores across the country. Enjoy fun and creativity while learning new … [Read more...] about FREE Kid’s Workshop at Home Depot
Celebrating Black History at Home
For the past 45 years the month of February has been officially dedicated to celebrating and honoring members of the Black community and their contributions to society. It is celebrated across the globe by schools, tv stations, new agencies and more. By honoring … [Read more...] about Celebrating Black History at Home