Father’s Day takes place the third Sunday in June. Many will give dad a gift, buy him a hometown t-shirt, or give him a homemade card with a photo, a message, a doodle and your name. The most important thing is to show dad you care. It’s traditional to … [Read more...] about Celebrating Dad on Father’s Day Around Richmond
Holidays
Mother’s Day in Richmond, Virginia
Time to celebrate moms and ALL motherly figures in our lives! Five Unique Ways to Celebrate Mother's Day in Richmond Tea Party: Even if you can't make it this weekend, purchase a gift card for a later date. I love being pampered at a tea … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day in Richmond, Virginia
RVA Memorial Day Events
Memorial Day events around Richmond are listed below include military tributes, arts, amusement park specials, recreation and attractions. Another distinct way to learn about those who served is to visit some of Richmond's historic cemeteries which offer quiet … [Read more...] about RVA Memorial Day Events
Easter Egg Hunts, Photos with the Easter Bunny, Petting Zoos, and More
This year Easter falls on Sunday, April 9, 2023. It is traditional to celebrate the religious aspects of the holiday as well as springtime. Fun Easter activities include Easter egg hunts, taking family photos, and giving Easter baskets full of … [Read more...] about Easter Egg Hunts, Photos with the Easter Bunny, Petting Zoos, and More
Pinkies Up! Tea Houses in Richmond, VA
Drinking tea is not only for the Queen of England! In fact, there are several local tea houses where you can savor various teas in an elegant setting, while partaking in each venue’s unique tea-time ritual. Richmond is home to charming tea houses with stunning … [Read more...] about Pinkies Up! Tea Houses in Richmond, VA
Do-It-Yourself Easter Fun On the Cheap
Easter is traditionally a religious holiday. People often go to the cemetery in the morning and put flowers on the graves of family members, visit church for services or Mass and enjoy celebratory meals with family or at a special restaurant. But this year, for … [Read more...] about Do-It-Yourself Easter Fun On the Cheap
Create Your Own Easter Baskets Themes!
What kind of items do you put into your Easter Baskets? Do you just toss in a bunch of candy? What about presents? Do you make it a whole theme? Growing up my mom used to fill our baskets with candy and then include a little gift or two. Now that I am the one … [Read more...] about Create Your Own Easter Baskets Themes!
16 Creative Ways to Dye Easter Eggs
We are getting closer to Easter I am starting to think about one of my favorite Easter traditions - dying Easter eggs! Normally we just buy a regular box from the grocery store to dye our eggs but there are so many other new and fun ways to dye eggs these days. … [Read more...] about 16 Creative Ways to Dye Easter Eggs
Do-It-Yourself St. Patrick’s Day Fun
Here are a bunch of ways to bring the fun and even funky, fun celebrations home to celebrate the patron Saint of Ireland and Irish heritage. •Make a video of your group singing an Irish tune, dancing the Irish jig and singing an Irish lullaby. … [Read more...] about Do-It-Yourself St. Patrick’s Day Fun
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