EASTER at MAYMONT Maymont invites local families to celebrate spring at Dominion Energy Family Easter on Saturday, April 4, from 9am–3pm. This year’s event will include dozens of different activities and games plus live entertainment, Golden Egg … [Read more...] about Maymont and Dominion Energy’s Family Easter, Saturday, April 4
Holidays
Easter on Parade!
Hoppy Easter! Put on your most colorful Easter costume and make your way down to Monument Avenue on Easter Sunday, for Richmond’s annual Easter on Parade festival. As always, the event It is a free, family-and-pet-friendly event open to the public. Now in its … [Read more...] about Easter on Parade!
Celebrate March’s Mini-Holidays
These are the little everyday holidays you can celebrate with your family to just make life a little more fun. Pick one, two, or go crazy and select a bunch to celebrate! March 1st - National Peanut Butter Lover's Day-We LOOOVE Peanut Butter!! So, we … [Read more...] about Celebrate March’s Mini-Holidays
Last minute activities and gifts to enjoy Christmas on the Cheap
Wishing the best to those who celebrate Christmas. Hope these last minute gifting and activity ideas help you enjoy Christmas on the cheap. If you're feeling crafty and need to keep kids busy, are looking for economical and practical presents or are short on time … [Read more...] about Last minute activities and gifts to enjoy Christmas on the Cheap
Richmond restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day
There are numerous options to enjoy a meal out on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2025 in Richmond, Virginia. This list includes both chain and locally owned restaurants, for all tastes and budgets, from high end bistros with white cloth napkins to … [Read more...] about Richmond restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day
101+ Super Cute DIY Halloween Costumes
Make one of these DIY Halloween costumes, get tons of compliments, save a load of money, and have a blast doing it! There is still plenty of time to put together a simple DIY costume for Halloween! Easy and Cute Halloween Costumes You don't have to go … [Read more...] about 101+ Super Cute DIY Halloween Costumes
Halloween Festivities from Scare-Free to Ultra Spooky at Kings Dominion
While the leaves turn gold, red and orange a visit to Kings Dominion has a Halloween-themed focus for those who enjoy thrilling rides, autumn activities or scary costumes. Before you go, plan your route to whiz on the Twisted Timbers roller coaster or visit the … [Read more...] about Halloween Festivities from Scare-Free to Ultra Spooky at Kings Dominion
Dining at Kings Dominion
At amusement parks, costs can add up quickly - tickets, parking, keepsake photos, souvenirs, and one of the largest expenses: food! At Kings Dominion, there are ways to save on dining, but it does take some planning to do so. How to Save on Dining at Kings … [Read more...] about Dining at Kings Dominion
Roundup: Local Family Fall Activities
Apple cider, pumpkins, orange and red leaves abound...Fall in Richmond is on the way! And, to accompany the signs of autumn, there are several local fall activities. After visiting the same pumpkin patches over the last few years, our family is excited to try a few … [Read more...] about Roundup: Local Family Fall Activities
Boulevard Flower Gardens: Pumpkin patch, outdoor fun, FREE admission
If you've been wondering...YES, Boulevard Flower Gardens is worth the drive. Fall is right around the corner, so now is the perfect time to start making fall plans! It's a great place to spend an afternoon as a family - and … [Read more...] about Boulevard Flower Gardens: Pumpkin patch, outdoor fun, FREE admission
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