Many museums in Richmond continue to tell the untold stories of struggle, sacrifice, achievement, and triumph that have been created over the 400-year history since the first Africans touched American soil. These stories shape who we are today and serve as … [Read more...] about Richmond Institutions Celebrate Black History Month
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Free and Cheap Date Ideas in Richmond, Virginia
There are a multitude of events in Richmond this Valentine's Day, Friday, February 14, 2020, that won't break the bank. For those of you who are looking to connect to someone special or give your sweetie some love and attention, on the cheap, any time of the … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Date Ideas in Richmond, Virginia
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, January 13, 2020 to Sunday, January 19, 2020. From culture to the outdoors, literary to … [Read more...] about FREE and Cheap Things To Do Around Richmond This Week
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
Entrance to all national parks is free in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
On Monday, January 20, 2020 all National Park Service admission fees will be waived in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Here in the Richmond area we have numerous National Park sites and many more within driving distance. The fee waiver is a great excuse … [Read more...] about Entrance to all national parks is free in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
VMFA: Free Thursday Jazz Café Concerts
In the mood for a FREE jazz concert in Richmond? You can groove to an eclectic mix of jazz ensembles every Thursday, 6 – 9 pm, at VMFA’s Best Café. The Jazz Café is presented to the public by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, in conjunction with the Richmond Jazz … [Read more...] about VMFA: Free Thursday Jazz Café Concerts
FREE (or cheap) movies around Richmond
Visit websites or call to verify FREE/discounted admission. At the Byrd Theatre Movies $4 per person and some FREE - foreign, funky, classic and second run shows in Carytown. During the December holiday season The Byrd Theatre hones in on this theme in cinema … [Read more...] about FREE (or cheap) movies around Richmond
FREE Admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden through Jan. 19, 2020
All Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden visitors enjoy FREE admission through Jan. 19, 2020 to the 50 acres of gardens. Visitors to the attraction can explore more than a dozen themed gardens including a conservatory, children’s garden, rose garden, and cherry tree … [Read more...] about FREE Admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden through Jan. 19, 2020
Things for Kids to do in Richmond
Whether it’s summer, fall, winter, or spring – there are plenty of things to do with kids in RVA. Check out these ideas and let us know of others! And don’t miss our lists of more activities and attractions in Historic Sites, Museums, Parks & Fun … [Read more...] about Things for Kids to do in Richmond
Kehinde Wiley: Rumors of War Installation at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts – Tues., Dec. 10, 2019
On Tuesday, December 10, 2019, artist Kehinde Wiley’s monumental sculpture Rumors of War will be permanently installed at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) 200 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd. | Richmond, Virginia 23220. The unveiling will begin at 3:30 p.m. and is FREE … [Read more...] about Kehinde Wiley: Rumors of War Installation at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts – Tues., Dec. 10, 2019
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