Gilded Age Curator Collab: On Thursday, February 22, at 6:30 pm, curators from Maymont and the Lippitt House Museum in Providence, Rhode Island, are co-presenting "Two Men Who Made Their Future: Virginia & Rhode Island After the Civil … [Read more...] about Maymont Spring Events
Fun with Kids
The Theatre on the James Presents The Crucible
The Theatre on the James, the student-led theatre company at James River High School, finishes its 2023/2024 season with Pulitzer Prize-winner Arthur Miller's Tony Award-winning masterpiece The Crucible. This disturbingly timeless play will play for only three … [Read more...] about The Theatre on the James Presents The Crucible
Staunton, Virginia: Family Itinerary
A family vacation for us requires affordability along with an array of activities all members of our family will enjoy. Recently, we traveled to Staunton, Virginia, less than two hours away from Richmond in pursuit of an adventure filled, and economical … [Read more...] about Staunton, Virginia: Family Itinerary
April Fools’ Day Ideas – Harmless Inspiration for the Holiday We All Need
Will you get into the spirit of April Fools' Day, the annual custom on April 1 consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes? Just be sure to expose the prank by shouting "April Fools!" at the recipient of the silly joke. By Deni Schiren There are few things more … [Read more...] about April Fools’ Day Ideas – Harmless Inspiration for the Holiday We All Need
Children’s Business Fair
Youth Business Exchange Youth Business Exchange is an organization supports youth entrepreneurs ages 5-17 by sharing resources and hosting events that help grow their businesses. The 7th Annual Richmond Children's Business Fair on Sunday, March … [Read more...] about Children’s Business Fair
Lexington, Virginia: Family-friendly Itinerary
With two colleges, historical connections and a charming downtown, Lexington, Virginia has much to offer. Just over two hours from Richmond, Lexington makes an ideal destination for RVA families. Recently, our family spent three days in Lexington, taking in … [Read more...] about Lexington, Virginia: Family-friendly Itinerary
Free Family Events
Bella Ballerina Bella Ballerina Chesterfield is for ages 6 months - 10 year olds, and has unique features, an age-appropriate curriculum, and a casual, fun-focused environment. Join Bella Ballerina Chesterfield for a pop-up dance class at Clover Hill … [Read more...] about Free Family Events
FREE Block Party with the Richmond Flying Squirrels
Nutzy’s Block Party Saturday, March 2 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Blue Lot at The Diamond will be the first chance to buy individual-game tickets for the 2024 Flying Squirrels season. The free event includes food, games, entertainment, including monster trusts, a … [Read more...] about FREE Block Party with the Richmond Flying Squirrels
Celebrate the Chinese New Year At Home
February 10, 2024 is the first day of the Chinese/Lunar New Year! This celebration lasts for 16 days, although typically only the first 7 days are usually celebrated. Get acquainted with the many customs, symbols, zodiac meaning and traditions of the Lunar New Year … [Read more...] about Celebrate the Chinese New Year At Home
Discounts and Special Events at the Children’s Museum of Richmond
The Children's Museum of Richmond (CMOR) is open for play and discovery, offering one-of-a-kind experiences for your family. Children can climb, create, explore, and play their way to a lifetime of learning. Read our review on how play is fundamental at the … [Read more...] about Discounts and Special Events at the Children’s Museum of Richmond
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