Chesterfield County’s 250th Fourth of July Celebration, presented by Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation and the Virginia Credit Union, will be held Saturday, July 4 at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds, 10300 Courthouse Road. Gates open at 5 p.m. and … [Read more...] about Celebrate Fourth of July in Chesterfield with Fireworks, Music and More
Free Events
Center of the Universe Puzzle Races
Are you really good at putting together jigsaw puzzles? If so, come on down to Center of the Universe Brewing Company, 11293 Air Park Rd in Ashland, and see if you can win the top prize in the COTU Puzzle Races!Grab some buddies or come solo, to compete as … [Read more...] about Center of the Universe Puzzle Races
Ashland’s 250th 4th of July Parade & Celebration
Looking for a family-friendly way to start celebrating America's 250th birthday early on July 4th? Ashland, Virginia will be kicking off patriotic festivities starting at 11:00 a.m. with its 250th 4th of July Parade, followed by other great family-oriented … [Read more...] about Ashland’s 250th 4th of July Parade & Celebration
National Museum of the Marine Corps
Stand at Attention! Open every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas — and always free, The National Museum of the Marine Corps is a must-see for anyone interested in Marine Corps history, military history and/or just the history of America. Situated on a 135-acre … [Read more...] about National Museum of the Marine Corps
National Parks Entrance-Free Days 2026
Here in the Richmond area we have numerous National Park sites and many more within driving distance. The fee waiver is a great excuse to make a day trip to these educational, historical and often naturally beautiful places. Which of these nearby National … [Read more...] about National Parks Entrance-Free Days 2026
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
Free Admission to Museums with Bank of America
Museums on Us® Offering Bank of America cardholders free weekend access to a variety of museums and cultural institutions across the United States. In Richmond, you can use this free pass at the Children's Museum. Just show your Bank of America credit or debit … [Read more...] about Free Admission to Museums with Bank of America
Five RVA Museums to Visit for FREE
In Richmond, there are many opportunities to continue learning, particularly at one of our many museums. Check out these museums. (be sure to always verify that any activities are free before attending or making plans, as things can change) Virginia … [Read more...] about Five RVA Museums to Visit for FREE
Affordable Family Fun in Richmond
It doesn't need to be Valentine's Day for you to enjoy a "family date". Check out these places for an affordable AND fun outing for the whole family (grandparents included!). Unplugged RVA I gotta shoutout Unplugged - love this place! Last school year my dad and … [Read more...] about Affordable Family Fun in Richmond
Pickleball is Growing in Richmond
After gaining popularity in recent years, pickleball has found a new home in Richmond. Locals are raving about this exciting game, which offers players a way to stay active and socialize. Linda Scott, an organizer for the Pickleball Club of Chesterfield … [Read more...] about Pickleball is Growing in Richmond
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