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
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COVID-19 vaccination and testing events and information
ALL Virginians 5 and older are eligible for the COVID19 vaccine. Numerous COVID-19 vaccines are available in Virginia and numerous organizations are clearly presenting information about how to get the protection. Find a provider near you and make a vaccination … [Read more...] about COVID-19 vaccination and testing events and information
New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day events around Richmond
Check out the many New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day events around Richmond this year. There are ways to say goodbye to 2021 and hello to 2022 at events specifically for adults, kids or families. Be sure to call each venue to confirm events are still occurring. The … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day events around Richmond
Outdoor Labyrinth Walks in the Richmond area offer contemplation, movement
Are you in need of movement in the outdoors and quiet contemplation? Seek out these Labyrinths in the Richmond area which aim to give both a sense of escape and a chance to ponder. A labyrinth is a complex and circuitous path that leads from a beginning point to … [Read more...] about Outdoor Labyrinth Walks in the Richmond area offer contemplation, movement
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
November Events in Richmond: Bedazzling Light Shows, Novel Writing, and Cider Guzzling
It’s fall y’all and with November comes a plethora of indoor and outdoor events throughout Richmond – many FREE. National Novel Writing Month inspires the inner storyteller. Garden Glow at Maymont, Gardenfest of Lights at Lewis Ginter Botanical and the annual train … [Read more...] about November Events in Richmond: Bedazzling Light Shows, Novel Writing, and Cider Guzzling
Five Tips for Attempting the Capital Trail
The Virginia Capital Trail is a fully paved, 51.7 mile trail that connects Richmond to Williamsburg. It is designed to be for everyone from dog walkers to cyclists; beginners to expert visitors are encouraged to enjoy the “Cap Trail.” Before … [Read more...] about Five Tips for Attempting the Capital Trail
Outdoor, FREE and cheap yoga classes around Richmond
Yoga is a gentle way to stretch and exercise as well as relieve stress. The practice focuses on movement, breath & meditation. There are a number of yoga studios that are offering FREE, cheap and outdoor yoga classes around Richmond as well as pay what / if you … [Read more...] about Outdoor, FREE and cheap yoga classes around Richmond
River Safety Tips for Boaters on the James River
Through the heart of the city of Richmond meanders the James River. The river can be somewhat of an oasis from the hectic environment of city life with its frenzied traffic and towering high-rises. It can be the perfect (and inexpensive!) spot to spend … [Read more...] about River Safety Tips for Boaters on the James River
Farmville Day Trip Offers Exercise, History, and Culture for Families
Known as a two college town and a furniture shopping destination, Farmville, Virginia is also a charming town to take a family day trip. An hour drive from Richmond will take you to the longest bridge in the state, several museums, unique restaurants and a … [Read more...] about Farmville Day Trip Offers Exercise, History, and Culture for Families
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