Need to score free or cheap eats for the little ones? We have you covered. See below for local deals organized by day of the week. It's what you want when you want it. Visit websites to confirm offers as they may change after posting here. Monday Joe's … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Kids Eat Free And Cheap Deals
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Guide to Family Friendly Beaches near Richmond, Virginia
A trip to the beach is a cinch for Richmonders, as we are fortunate to have several beaches within 2.5 hours. Traveling to any of these beaches makes for an affordable and fun way to escape the RVA humidity. As you plan your beach trip this summer, consult … [Read more...] about Guide to Family Friendly Beaches near Richmond, Virginia
The Ultimate List of RVA Parks and Playgrounds
You don't have to go far to enjoy the stunning nature right here in the Richmond area. The city and the surrounding counties of Henrico, Chesterfield, Goochland and Hanover are loaded with plenty of FREE parks and fun natural places for kids and adults, where in … [Read more...] about The Ultimate List of RVA Parks and Playgrounds
Guide to Walking Around the James River
One of Richmond’s greatest (and free!) attractions is the James River. The list below is comprised of scenic walks that allow walkers, runners or hikers to appreciate the James. Use the necessary details from RVA on the Cheap’s river walk guide to plan your next … [Read more...] about Guide to Walking Around the James River
Richmond’s Best Gardens: Beauty, History, Discovery from the Richmond Garden Trail
The Richmond Garden Trail offers a unique spring activity for families, students, couples and of course, horticulturists. The trail consists of ten breathtaking sites within ten miles of one another. Each site provides something different than the next, making each … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Best Gardens: Beauty, History, Discovery from the Richmond Garden Trail
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
RVA’s Stroller Friendly Walks with Water Views
As parents of young children, exercise is a must to stay energized...and sane. Stroller walks are an easy way to get your steps in without paying for a gym membership or for childcare. Richmond offers several scenic, stroller friendly walks, many of which … [Read more...] about RVA’s Stroller Friendly Walks with Water Views
Ski Lift Ticket and Winter Resort Discounts
Ski adventures are just a car-ride away from Richmond, Virginia. If you’re in the mood for some fun winter skiing, check out this list of ski resorts and mountains. You can visit here to check out the snow report in various locations and resorts. But also … [Read more...] about Ski Lift Ticket and Winter Resort Discounts
Richmond Area Farms Offer Families Opportunities to See, Learn about Animals
Petting zoos offer families a chance to interact with animals in a fun and safe way. Children and adults enjoy petting, feeding and even playing with the gentle animals at farms and zoos. Richmond boasts several different venues for spending time with farm animals. … [Read more...] about Richmond Area Farms Offer Families Opportunities to See, Learn about Animals
Massanutten Resort: family-fun meets one of a kind adventure!
Located just 2 hours from Richmond is Massanutten Resort, a family-friendly destination full of activities and amenities that my family hasn’t experienced anywhere else! Before I break down our entire trip, I must share that we are by no means the most sporty, … [Read more...] about Massanutten Resort: family-fun meets one of a kind adventure!