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
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How to get (borrow) FREE toys
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY LIBRARY TOY CHECK-OUT Just as you can check out DVDs, books, Virginia State Parks Nature Backpacks, you can also check out TOYS! How to check out toys You can search "toy" on the Chesterfield County Public … [Read more...] about How to get (borrow) FREE toys
Richmond’s Local Highlights
Richmond, a city known for its rich history has so much to offer not only families, but people of all ages. “RVA” and its surrounding areas, are filled with opportunities to play, learn and explore. From adventures on the James River to playing air hockey against … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Local Highlights
The Ultimate List of Richmond-area Halloween Events and Activities
Welcome to the holiday season where bright pumpkin orange and black are the key colors. So many events in the Richmond area in October usher in fun, festive and sometimes creepy Halloween festivities in so many different ways. This round up listing … [Read more...] about The Ultimate List of Richmond-area Halloween Events and Activities
Ashland Halloween
A long weekend of spooky fun for all ages. The mysteries of Ashland's historic district come alive for Halloween! Local businesses host quaint and quirky events, while picturesque Victorian homes will take on a spooky glow for a long weekend of … [Read more...] about Ashland Halloween
Ultimate Guide to Richmond Hikes
Richmond, VA Hikes How to use this map: Find the hike of your choice. Click on the blue pin. Click the link under "description" for an entire review of the hike including distance, parking, and tips for what to pack/leave at home. … [Read more...] about Ultimate Guide to Richmond Hikes
Colonial Williamsburg offers historical time travel for all ages
History is alive in Colonial Williamsburg which is open throughout the winter with many outdoor exhibits and demonstrations. You seriously cannot live in Richmond and not visit the living, breathing 18th-century living history museum in a city city to … [Read more...] about Colonial Williamsburg offers historical time travel for all ages
Colonial Williamsburg : A Family Day Trip
Richmonders are fortunate to have the largest living museum in the world, Colonial Williamsburg only about 1 hour and 20 minutes away. Williamsburg is a great day trip for Richmond families. Offering a hands-on, educational experiences focusing on 18th-century … [Read more...] about Colonial Williamsburg : A Family Day Trip
Things to do in Williamsburg, Virginia
The “Colonial Capital” of Virginia, Williamsburg is a city that attracts visitors from all over the United States because of its variety of activities, historical background and unique offerings. Fortunately, for Richmonders the drive to Williamsburg is just … [Read more...] about Things to do in Williamsburg, Virginia
Living History Museums in Virginia
Making history interesting to children has been a goal in parenting, as my husband is not only a history enthusiast, but also an educator. Throughout the years, we have visited several museums, historical landmarks and sites, but the best way to engage our … [Read more...] about Living History Museums in Virginia
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