When my son was about 18 months, one of my parenting mentors, a mom whose children were a few years older than mine, let me in on a huge secret. “JAW” she called it. Just Add Water. It was her way to make any activity more exciting. Since then we have … [Read more...] about Creek Splashing Cool Fun Around Richmond
Free Events
Free Lunches for Kids
FREE LUNCHES FOR KIDS Location: Chesterfield County Farmers Market Dates: Every Wednesday, June 5- August 14 Free lunches for kids through Chesterfield County How to get free lunch for kids Every Wednesday at the Chesterfield County Farmers … [Read more...] about Free Lunches for Kids
Free School Supplies in Richmond, VA
There are several opportunities to find affordable and in some cases FREE school supplies for the upcoming school year. New Life Outreach International The event will take place on Sunday, August 4th. Free haircuts Free Food Backpack … [Read more...] about Free School Supplies in Richmond, VA
RVA Offers Indoor Fun, Variety for Children
On cold, wintery or rainy days, parents of young children search for activities to keep their kids active and to burn some of their energy. The Richmond area offers many engaging indoor choices for families. From observing animals to exploring the … [Read more...] about RVA Offers Indoor Fun, Variety for Children
July 4th Independence Day Festivities in Richmond, Virginia
The Fourth of July celebrates the independence of our nation and the coming together of a diverse groups of people to build our country with tolerance for all. See details below on Independence Day events. We'll add more events as we get closer to … [Read more...] about July 4th Independence Day Festivities in Richmond, Virginia
Free Pet Food Event
Compassion Animal Project to Donate 13,000+ Meals to Pets in Need During Summer Pop-Up Pet Food Pantry Event on June 8 More than 4,000 pounds of pet food will be available for pick up by individuals in need of assistance this summer at Holiday Barn … [Read more...] about Free Pet Food Event
Ashland Fourth Fridays
Artists, musicians, and performers take over Downtown Ashland every fourth Friday this summer, May through September. Ashland Fourth Fridays invites guests to stroll the historic district, discover treasures by local creatives, and get to know local … [Read more...] about Ashland Fourth Fridays
Richmond Book Festival
Richmond Book Festival at Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary School Promises a Day of Literary Delight and Community Fun The vibrant community of Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary School is thrilled to announce the upcoming Richmond Book Festival, set to take place on … [Read more...] about Richmond Book Festival
Richmond’s Earth Day Freebies and Deals
Planning to celebrate Earth Day? From festivals to hiking, you've got options. And you can even pick up a few freebies while you're out. Here's Richmond's list of Earth Day freebies & deals: National Parks On April 20, 2024, you'll get free admission at … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Earth Day Freebies and Deals
Cadence Hardywood Hoedown
FEATURING EVA DEVIRGILIS, ANTHONY COSBY, JR., AND CHARLES ARTHUR AND THE RANCH PARTY Cadence announces Cadence Hoedown at Hardywood Tuesday, April 23 from 6-8:30pm. Proceeds from this event and the live auction will support educational outreach programs and … [Read more...] about Cadence Hardywood Hoedown
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