Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Richmond? Here’s our list of the top free and cheap events, discounts, and deals to have fun around Richmond that won’t cost you your whole week’s paycheck. Besides some of the highlighted events listed here, … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do in Richmond this weekend
Art Walks
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
Day Tripping to Main Street Towns Around Richmond
The last time my family and I visited Staunton we noticed the same “Virginia Main Street” signage that we had seen previously in Ashland, another one of our favorite towns. After some quick research we learned that The Commonwealth has recognized 30 Main Street … [Read more...] about Day Tripping to Main Street Towns Around Richmond
September Fairs & Festivals in and around Richmond, VA
September festivals in Richmond, Virginia are a way to have fun outdoors and take advantage of cooler, drier weather. Congregating in a festive way also gives everyone a chance to learn about different cultures, eat delicious food, hear live music and see fellow … [Read more...] about September Fairs & Festivals in and around Richmond, VA
A Free Walk on the Wild Side at Maymont!
Take a walk on the wild side! The Maymont Virginia Wildlife Trail is open for visitors and home to over a dozen species of native animals, most of which are wildlife rescues. These include bears, coyotes, porcupines, bobcats, foxes and eagles. The … [Read more...] about A Free Walk on the Wild Side at Maymont!
Ultimate Guide to Richmond Hikes
Are you looking for some kid-friendly hikes to get out and enjoy with the kids? This map is a great guide for getting those steps this fall! Richmond, VA Hikes How to use this map: Find the hike of your choice. Click on the blue pin. Click the … [Read more...] about Ultimate Guide to Richmond Hikes
View Richmond’s FREE, Outdoor Murals
Spring is a really good time to go out and see Richmond's open air murals. You can do it on your own or check out some of the documented guides that give background about the artists, places and histories. The Valentine Museum offers FREE … [Read more...] about View Richmond’s FREE, Outdoor Murals
Maymont Expands Garden Glow presented by Kroger to 22 Nights, Including 3 Free Nights for Members
Maymont is expanding its most anticipated event of the year, Garden Glow presented by Kroger, to 22 fun-filled nights this fall, from October 16 – November 10. Giant light sculptures will sprout up around the grounds, and the Japanese Garden presented by Colesville … [Read more...] about Maymont Expands Garden Glow presented by Kroger to 22 Nights, Including 3 Free Nights for Members
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
Holiday Pottery Show: Holiday in the Warehouse
Looking for a unique holiday gift? Check out the Holiday in the Warehouse Pottery Show & Sale, held on December 10, 2022 from 10AM - 4PM at Clayworks. Be sure to subscribe to email updates, follow @rvacheap on Twitter … [Read more...] about Holiday Pottery Show: Holiday in the Warehouse
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