Maymont is expanding its most anticipated event of the year, Garden Glow presented by Kroger, to 22 fun-filled nights this fall, from October 16 – November 10. Giant light sculptures will sprout up around the grounds, and the Japanese Garden presented by Colesville … [Read more...] about Maymont Expands Garden Glow presented by Kroger to 22 Nights, Including 3 Free Nights for Members
Fun with Kids
Airington Law Hike for Kids
Blue Sky Fund (BSF) will host hundreds of hikers on Sat., Oct. 19 for their annual fundraiser – Airington Law Hike for Kids. This year, the Church Hill-based non-profit aims to raise over $100,000 at the event to fund their outdoor education programs. Each year, … [Read more...] about Airington Law Hike for Kids
Nature walks and scenic hiking trails for all levels in the Richmond area
Richmonders' favorite nature walks and scenic hiking trails can be enjoyed by hikers and nature lovers at all levels. The paths feature a variety of environments that are not so far from the city but can give you a brief escape from civilization and an … [Read more...] about Nature walks and scenic hiking trails for all levels in the Richmond area
The Short Pump STEM Fest Powered by Blue Cheese Robotics
Sat Sept 28th 10am-2pm at Short Pump Town Center Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/432547649183439 Blue Cheese Robotics is hosting their 3rd annual STEM Fest! This free event will have over 20 fun, interactive stations with engaging … [Read more...] about The Short Pump STEM Fest Powered by Blue Cheese Robotics
Richmond area memberships worth the investment
One day admission to attractions like the Metro Richmond Zoo, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden and the Children’s Museum of Richmond add up after multiple visits. To save on ticket prices for local family fun, consider memberships. Often, memberships make admission … [Read more...] about Richmond area memberships worth the investment
Ways to Save at King’s Dominion’s Soak City
It’s summertime in RVA, and if there’s one thing all Richmonders have in common during the summer, it’s finding ways to beat the humidity. While there are several public pools and splash pads in the area, I urge you to consider visiting Soak City at Kings Dominion … [Read more...] about Ways to Save at King’s Dominion’s Soak City
National Museum of the U.S. Army – Free, Fun, Educational
National Museum of the United States Army is about 2 hours from Richmond. You could make this a day trip by combining a visit to Mount Vernon or even a long weekend, by continuing on to DC. The museum is HUGE, and you could spend hours here. (We underestimated both … [Read more...] about National Museum of the U.S. Army – Free, Fun, Educational
Experience Chesterfield and Win Prizes! (FREE)
CHESTERFIELD, VA BINGO - FREE SUMMER FUN This summer as your family explores Chesterfield, Virginia use this BINGO board as both a guide and a motivator, as you win prizes! INFORMATION All are welcome to participate - you do … [Read more...] about Experience Chesterfield and Win Prizes! (FREE)
White Bank Park: Inclusive Playground in Colonial Heights, Virginia
White Bank Park in Colonial Heights, VA, is home to one of the most modernized, unique playgrounds we have seen! It was created through the Maddie Mann Foundation so ALL children, regardless of abilities or backgrounds, could play … [Read more...] about White Bank Park: Inclusive Playground in Colonial Heights, Virginia
Chesterfield County Fair blends fun, community
The Chesterfield County Fair will continue its tradition of family fun, entertainment and contests. Fairgoers can look forward to parades, rides and entertainment. From pig races to a hypnotist, there is sure to be something at the fair for everyone! During … [Read more...] about Chesterfield County Fair blends fun, community
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