During May, which is Bike Month, consider cycling on the Virginia Capital Trail. The fully paved, 51.7 mile trail that connects Richmond to Williamsburg is designed to be for everyone from dog walkers to cyclists; beginners to expert visitors are encouraged to … [Read more...] about Five Tips for Attempting the Capital Trail
Giving Back
Fall-themed 10-mile & 5k on the Virginia Capital Trail
The vibrant colors of fall set the stage when the 5th annual Rocketts Landing Cap Trail 10M & 5k presented by Dominion Energy returns on October 28, 2023. This signature fall-themed event invites both seasoned athletes and outdoor enthusiasts alike to traverse … [Read more...] about Fall-themed 10-mile & 5k on the Virginia Capital Trail
Free Pet Food Event
Compassion Animal Project to Donate More Than 25,000 Meals to Pets in Need During Second Annual Pop-Up Pet Food Pantry Event on Sept. 9. More than 8,000 pounds of pet food will be available for pick up by individuals in need of … [Read more...] about Free Pet Food Event
Track Laps for Charity Event
To kick off the summer NASCAR race weekend in Richmond, Worldwide Express, the Official Logistics Partner of NASCAR and entitlement sponsor for next Saturday’s Craftsman Truck Race (Worldwide Express 250), is hosting a Track Laps for Charity event at the … [Read more...] about Track Laps for Charity Event
Best Back to School Wishes for Richmond Area Students
Wishing students and staff starting their new school year at Richmond Public Schools, Henrico County Public Schools, Chesterfield County Public Schools, Hanover County Public Schools and Goochland County Public Schools a terrific … [Read more...] about Best Back to School Wishes for Richmond Area Students
Celebrating Graduates
Mid-May-to mid-June is the time of university, college, high school and even kindergarten graduations. These rites of passage have been traditionally celebrated with ceremonies, speeches, large gatherings and parties with family and friends. You can … [Read more...] about Celebrating Graduates
Volunteering around Richmond helps the community
Volunteering is a powerful way to make a change and an impact in the Richmond area. Volunteering has many benefits. It is a way to build a resume, have new experiences, meet new and interesting people, and learn about the world, as well as fulfill community … [Read more...] about Volunteering around Richmond helps the community
Tips for Graduates
Congratulations! You did it! To the high school and college graduate: You’ve worked hard to complete your course of study. We’re proud of you! And now that you are done, with diploma in hand, you are ready to face the world. The challenges out there are no … [Read more...] about Tips for Graduates
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 22, 2023, you'll get free admission at … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Earth Day Freebies and Deals
Earth Month Activities in Richmond, Virginia
Earth Day was created 53 years ago to draw attention to the health of our planet. The theme this year Earth Day observances is Invest in Our Planet. Earth Day Celebrations around Richmond Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Saturday, April 22, 2023 On Earth … [Read more...] about Earth Month Activities in Richmond, Virginia