While most restaurant and beverage establishments are offering indoor dining. With certain health risks and the beautiful weather, dining at a patio, especially one with a view, sounds like the best option. Patio dining is a festive solution to enjoying someone … [Read more...] about Richmond restaurants with patio dining
Outdoors
Make a Splash at Richmond’s Water Parks
During the summer one of the most fun ways to cool off is at one of the local water parks. Here in Richmond there are four that make it easy to beat the heat. Fortunately, there are ways to save at each of the parks, making this an exciting and affordable … [Read more...] about Make a Splash at Richmond’s Water Parks
Ways to Save at King’s Dominion’s Soak City
It’s summertime in RVA, and if there’s one thing all Richmonders have in common during the summer, it’s finding ways to beat the humidity. While there are several public pools and splash pads in the area, I urge you to consider visiting Soak City at Kings Dominion … [Read more...] about Ways to Save at King’s Dominion’s Soak City
Creek Splashing Cool Fun Around Richmond
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
White Bank Park: Inclusive Playground in Colonial Heights, Virginia
White Bank Park in Colonial Heights, VA, is home to one of the most modernized, unique playgrounds we have seen! It was created through the Maddie Mann Foundation so ALL children, regardless of abilities or backgrounds, could play … [Read more...] about White Bank Park: Inclusive Playground in Colonial Heights, Virginia
Farmville, Virginia: Family Day Trip
Known as a two college town and a furniture shopping destination, Farmville, Virginia is also a charming town to take a family day trip. An hour drive from Richmond will take you to the longest bridge in the state, several museums, unique restaurants and a … [Read more...] about Farmville, Virginia: Family Day Trip
Parks around Richmond, Virginia
Richmond has no shortage of outdoor offerings. Belle Isle, Pony Pasture and Libby Hill Park are often at the top of the list when it comes to RVA’s best outdoor spaces; however, over the last few years, my family and I have discovered several, lesser known, yet … [Read more...] about Parks around Richmond, Virginia
Afforable and fun swimming at JCC’s Camp Hilbert
Weinstein JCC is running a special on memberships! To learn about what to expect when visiting JCC's Camp Hilbert Outdoor Pool, read this review! We visited yesterday afternoon and had a wonderful time. Along with the main swimming pool, there … [Read more...] about Afforable and fun swimming at JCC’s Camp Hilbert
Clover Hill Library and Nearby Attractions Make for a Fun Day
When planning a day out and about, it is always fun and free to start at your local public library. The Clover Hill Library in Chesterfield makes an excellent starting point for a day of learning, playing and delicious treats. Follow the itinerary below for an … [Read more...] about Clover Hill Library and Nearby Attractions Make for a Fun Day
Richmond Area Farms Offer Families Opportunities to See, Learn about Animals
Petting zoos offer families a chance to interact with animals in a fun and safe way. Children and adults enjoy petting, feeding and even playing with the gentle animals at farms and zoos. Richmond boasts several different venues for spending time with farm animals. … [Read more...] about Richmond Area Farms Offer Families Opportunities to See, Learn about Animals
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