There are many beautiful and historic cemeteries in Richmond. Visiting Richmond’s 18th and 19th century burial grounds is a chance to experience landscape designs, artwork and biographies of the notable tenants while enjoying nature. But visiting a cemetery is … [Read more...] about Richmond Historic Cemeteries offer quiet solace of nature, window to the past and notable art
Attractions & Museums
Richmond’s Museums Highlight History, Art, Science and More
Richmond’s numerous museums highlight history, art, science and more. Whether going to spend a rainy day, entertain the family, show out-of-town visitors around or go on a date, museums fit the bill. Please check websites for the most updated information, … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Museums Highlight History, Art, Science and More
Richmond area scenic drives
Virginia has its share of stunning vistas. Scenic drives are a great way to take in the glory of nature just a tank of gas ride away from Richmond. As the weather warms up and we inch closer to spring, exploring country roads, visiting vineyards and hiking through … [Read more...] about Richmond area scenic drives
Celebrate Mardi Gras in Richmond
This year for Mardi Gras, we can't party like normal or get to New Orleans. But there are plenty of ways to mark the celebrations. Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, refers to events of the Carnival celebration, beginning on or after the Christian feasts of the Epiphany … [Read more...] about Celebrate Mardi Gras in Richmond
Free and cheap things to do in Richmond this weekend
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 this weekend. These are things to do this weekend in Richmond that won’t cost you your whole week’s … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do in Richmond this weekend
Treetop Zoofari tickets are 50% OFF in February
Treetop Zoofari tickets are 50% OFF in February. Treetop Zoofari is Richmond’s First Zip Line and Adventure Park. Located in the southside of Richmond at the Metro Richmond Zoo. This exciting tree-to-tree outdoor adventure allows visitors to experience nature high … [Read more...] about Treetop Zoofari tickets are 50% OFF in February
Half Price Admission at Ginter Botanical Garden Jan. 20-Feb 28, 2021
All Garden visitors enjoy half-price admission from Jan. 20 to Feb. 28, 2021. During this time only, Garden admission is $6 for adults and seniors and $4 for children. Advance tickets and masks are required. Please note Ginter Botanical … [Read more...] about Half Price Admission at Ginter Botanical Garden Jan. 20-Feb 28, 2021
Review: New Mental Health: Mind Matters Exhibit at Science Museum of Virginia Educates, Engages Families
Is it safe to visit a museum? What are the cleaning protocols? Will my kids like it? These are the burning questions swirling around in these unique times. Richmond on the Cheap sent writer Lindsay Garrison to review the new Mental Health: Mind Matters exhibit at … [Read more...] about Review: New Mental Health: Mind Matters Exhibit at Science Museum of Virginia Educates, Engages Families
FREE and Cheap Things To Do Around Richmond This Week
Enjoying all that is great about Richmond while saving money should be easy to do with this round up of FREE and cheap events in and around the city this week from Monday, February 22, 2021 to Sunday, February 28, 2021. From culture to the outdoors, … [Read more...] about FREE and Cheap Things To Do Around Richmond This Week
Free and Cheap Date Ideas in Richmond, Virginia
If you are looking to connect to someone special or give your sweetie some love and attention, on the cheap, any time of the year, there are plenty of activities and destinations in Richmond that are low cost and really can make that special someone feel loved and … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Date Ideas in Richmond, Virginia