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
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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
Self-Care on a Budget: Affordable Ways To Take Care of Yourself
Taking care of yourself should always be a priority, but it’s hard to do so when you’re on a tight budget. The good news is that you don’t need to drain your bank account to practice self-care. Today, RVA on the Cheap explores several affordable strategies for … [Read more...] about Self-Care on a Budget: Affordable Ways To Take Care of Yourself
Richmond’s Earth Day Freebies and Deals
Planning to celebrate Earth Day? From festivals to hiking, you've got options. And you can even pick up a few freebies while you're out. Here's Richmond's list of Earth Day freebies & deals: National Parks On April 20, 2024, you'll get free admission at … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Earth Day Freebies and Deals
Free Open Studio Sundays at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
The first Sunday of the month, mark your calendar for Open Studio Sundays at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Open Studio Sundays First Sundays, 12 – 3 pm | Art Education Center Make Open Studio Sunday part of your family’s monthly routine! Visit the MWV … [Read more...] about Free Open Studio Sundays at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Bicycling Routes Around Richmond and Cycling Resources
May is bike month! The weather is balmy and bicycling is more popular than ever. And thanks to many infrastructure changes, there are more bike paths and lanes to enjoy around Richmond that help cyclists get around safely. Bikes are great form of transportation, … [Read more...] about Bicycling Routes Around Richmond and Cycling Resources
New Perkinson Arts Center Focuses on Community, Diversity
Perkinson Center for the Arts and Education, Chesterfield’s newest arts center at , has a calendar full of events, including concerts, author meet and greet, magicians, comedians and more. The center aims to work with the community, support diverse artists and … [Read more...] about New Perkinson Arts Center Focuses on Community, Diversity
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