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
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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
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’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
Silent Disco Yoga
Event Info Sunday, April 14 11:00AM - 12:00PM $5 ticket Event Description Silent Disco Yoga — where the rhythm of your breath meets the beat of the music. Join Midtown Yoga at Main Street Station for an immersive yoga experience that will elevate your … [Read more...] about Silent Disco Yoga
Free Open Studio Sundays at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
The first Sunday of the month, mark your calendar for Open Studio Sundays at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Open Studio Sundays First Sundays, 12 – 3 pm | Art Education Center Make Open Studio Sunday part of your family’s monthly routine! Visit the MWV … [Read more...] about Free Open Studio Sundays at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
FREE Kid’s Tennis Event
Event: MAC Tennis Carnival Sat, Apr 20, 2024 This is a FREE community event but you must register your child(ren) to participate with Sandra at: tennismembers@macrichmond.com Please include your child’s name & age for planning purposes. Also, a … [Read more...] about FREE Kid’s Tennis Event
Bicycling Routes Around Richmond and Cycling Resources
May is bike month! The weather is balmy and bicycling is more popular than ever. And thanks to many infrastructure changes, there are more bike paths and lanes to enjoy around Richmond that help cyclists get around safely. Bikes are great form of transportation, … [Read more...] about Bicycling Routes Around Richmond and Cycling Resources

















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