Dominic’s Italian Grille, a locally owned restaurant in Midlothian’s Westchester Commons, is announcing its Dominic’s Twelve Days of Teachers celebration: With valid school ID “post-holiday excitement” (Tuesday, December 26 - Saturday, January 6), all … [Read more...] about Dominic’s Italian Grille: 12 Days of Teachers Celebration
Winter Holidays
Winter Vacation Activities for Kids
Whether you are letting the kids play with the Nintendo Switch, watch YouTube, and munch on a bucket of snacks within arms reach because “Mama has to work” or doing lots of baking and cookie decorating and gingerbread house making this winter vacation, there's … [Read more...] about Winter Vacation Activities for Kids
Richmond Ballet’s Nutcracker is dazzling, entertaining, AND affordable!
We look forward to this show every year, but especially this year with new scenery, revitalized costumes AND a new dance! Here are some of the highlights for us: -The audible "WOW" from our girls when the "Snake" flawlessly slid … [Read more...] about Richmond Ballet’s Nutcracker is dazzling, entertaining, AND affordable!
Nutcracker dance performances around Richmond
The Nutcracker ballet is a special Christmastime tradition. In the Richmond Ballet’s enchanting performance, Tchaikovsky’s familiar music whisks both Clara and audiences alike on an extraordinary journey, from a battle beneath the branches of a magical Christmas … [Read more...] about Nutcracker dance performances around Richmond
Review: CarMax Tacky Light Run is Fun for All Ages!
Sportsbackers has done it again - another flawlessly run event to show off the best of RVA - Holiday Edition! To be honest, I was kind of approaching this event with a wee bit of trepidation...I just wasn't sure how it would go with the kids … [Read more...] about Review: CarMax Tacky Light Run is Fun for All Ages!
Candlelight Christmas at Historic Tuckahoe
Come celebrate the holiday season at Tuckahoe on Saturday December 16, 2023 from 4-7pm. $15 per person (includes tour inside the decorated Main House, access to the grounds, and 1 cup of cider). Tickets available on our website (click “book now”, “Public … [Read more...] about Candlelight Christmas at Historic Tuckahoe
Best Christmas Lights in RVA
A lot of people love the tradition of strolling around Richmond during the month of December to see the Christmas lights. Whether you are mapping out a route to enjoy the Richmond Times Dispatch Tacky Light Tour of lit homes, strolling along commercial centers, or … [Read more...] about Best Christmas Lights in RVA
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
Christmas Tree Shopping Around Richmond
There is nothing in the world that matches the feeling one gets when surrounded by soft lights while simultaneously being enveloped by the smell of pine. A Christmas tree is just the thing to help get in the spirit of the holiday. This listing shows the many places … [Read more...] about Christmas Tree Shopping Around Richmond
December Craft and Holiday Fairs in Richmond
Richmond holiday-time pop-up shopping events take place online this year as well as in varied locations from urban shopping districts, to churches, from schools to historical sites. This list of holiday and Christmas craft and holiday fairs in Richmond spans … [Read more...] about December Craft and Holiday Fairs in Richmond