Looking for some family fun that the kids will love? Check out the FREE "Santa's Wonderland" at our local Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's. Lots of kids' activities, crafts, games, and plenty of fun. Don't miss your free Santa photo! Check this link for … [Read more...] about FREE Photo with Santa and FREE Family Fun
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Richmond area Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, and Fall Fun Farms
Fall is here. And when autumn settles in, so do the pumpkins. You know it's pumpkin time because the air is crisp and it’s time to break out pumpkin everything! The fall season is one of the most exciting times of the year in Richmond marked by pumpkin patches, … [Read more...] about Richmond area Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, and Fall Fun Farms
Apple picking fun, plus apple donuts, apple pie, apple cider, and wine
If you haven't been to Carter Mountain for apple picking, you don't know what you're missing! It's a festival every day on the mountain and it's just a short drive up I-64 towards Charlottesville. They are open daily 9am - 6pm. Timed tickets required for entry … [Read more...] about Apple picking fun, plus apple donuts, apple pie, apple cider, and wine
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
FREE Pumpkin Patches to Visit
Going to the pumpkin patch is a fall tradition, but where we go is dependent on the needs of our family that particular year. Here are a few of our local favorites with NO admission fee. Always check websites before visiting as offerings change year … [Read more...] about FREE Pumpkin Patches to Visit
Chesterfield Berry Farm: Pumpkins, Hay Rides, Corn Maze and more!
The farm is full of activities, concessions and FUN! **PRICES from 2022. Check back for 2023 updates.** General Farm Fun Pass -$15 per person! 2 & under are FREE Includes- Hayride to & from the pumpkin patch, Funzone, Barrel Train Ride, Wagon … [Read more...] about Chesterfield Berry Farm: Pumpkins, Hay Rides, Corn Maze and more!
Discounts & Free Programming for Military Families
Hello there! If you’re new here, welcome to the Richmond area! I’m Corrie, an Army spouse and mom of two boys. We’ve been station at Fort Lee for six short months but have found lots to do! I’m here to share fun family activities in the area specific to military … [Read more...] about Discounts & Free Programming for Military Families
Summer Concert Series Around Richmond
There are plenty of ongoing summer concerts around RVA and many are FREE. Visit the sites below for dates and times of concerts. Summer Concert Series Around Richmond: Dogwood Dell Festival of the Arts classical music, musical theatre, reggae, pop, swing, … [Read more...] about Summer Concert Series Around Richmond
Dogwood Dell Festival of the Arts: FREE Entertainment & Events
Richmond Parks and Recreation's Festival of the Arts at the Dogwood Dell in Byrd Park is underway. With its eclectic mix of old and new, the Festival of Arts has become one of Richmond’s cultural treasures, bringing the Richmond community … [Read more...] about Dogwood Dell Festival of the Arts: FREE Entertainment & Events
Tips for Graduates
Congratulations! You did it! To the high school and college graduate: You’ve worked hard to complete your course of study. We’re proud of you! And now that you are done, with diploma in hand, you are ready to face the world. The challenges out there are no … [Read more...] about Tips for Graduates