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
Attractions & Museums
RFM Education Expo
2023 RFM Education Expo This event is completely free. There will be exhibitors from private schools, preschools, after-school care facilities, adult education, educational resources, college financial aid resources, and Virginia529. Plus, cooking, music, … [Read more...] about RFM Education Expo
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
Richmond-area Veterans Day Events and Deals
Whether you’re a veteran or active-duty military, one thing is clear – we appreciate your service. To say “thanks” for serving, quite a few establishments offer Veterans Day freebies and deals. Keeping checking back as we update this post with up to date … [Read more...] about Richmond-area Veterans Day Events and Deals
Free things to do in Fredericksburg, Virginia
You may know Fredericksburg for its Colonial and Civil War history. The area is definitely full of museums and battlefields. George Washington’s boyhood home is even located in Fredericksburg. But there are some unique adventures in Fredericksburg that may be … [Read more...] about Free things to do in Fredericksburg, Virginia
Maymont Fall Events
James River Week is September 9 – 16, and Maymont has planned a full week of special programs and activities celebrating life along the James, from art photography and a rain garden workshop to a family night hike and a film screening with the makers of … [Read more...] about Maymont Fall Events
FREE STEM Fest at Short Pump Town Center
The 2nd annual Short Pump STEM Fest powered by Blue Cheese Robotics is being held on Sept 30th 10am-2pm at Short Pump Town Center. Description: Join us on Sept 30th for the 2nd annual Short Pump STEM Fest powered by Blue Cheese Robotics! Free fun for all … [Read more...] about FREE STEM Fest at Short Pump Town Center
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
Farmville, Virginia: Family Day Trip
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, Virginia: Family Day Trip
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
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