Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Richmond? Here’s our list of the top free and cheap events, discounts, and deals to have fun around Richmond that won’t cost you your whole week’s paycheck. Besides some of the highlighted events listed here, … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do in Richmond this weekend
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Eating Ice Cream Around Richmond
It's hot out there! The good news is there are plenty of great local places to enjoy the cold treat here in Richmond. Check out local shops and national vendors for you to fully enjoy a scoop in a cone, cup or smooshed between a cookie. FAVORITE ICE CREAM SHOPS … [Read more...] about Eating Ice Cream Around Richmond
Richmond’s Farmers Markets
A number of farmers markets around Richmond are open year round - from Forest Hill to the West End, Carytown to Lakeside - with precautions set up for safety. And these farmers markets are worth the trip, because there’s just something about local produce that … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Farmers Markets
Free Event: Taste of India
TASTE OF INDIA - RICHMOND, VA - June 10th, 2023 WHAT: Immerse yourself in traditional Indian culture. We bring to you a big community event with cultural dances, music, food, art, clothes and jewelry from all over India WHO: Public … [Read more...] about Free Event: Taste of India
Birthday Freebies
No matter your age, birthdays are special days and a day to celebrate YOU! Let Richmond On The Cheap help you make it a great one. Check out the great birthday freebies you can get at all sorts of restaurants and stores. In some cases all you need to do is show … [Read more...] about Birthday Freebies
Berry Picking Options in RVA and Beyond
It's almost strawberry season! In Richmond, we are lucky to have several farms from which to choose for berry picking fun! Whether you decide to stay close to RVA or drive an hour or two, there is much fun to be had on these farms. There’s nothing quite … [Read more...] about Berry Picking Options in RVA and Beyond
Shop small, shop artsy: local boutiques in the Richmond area
There are many ways to shop small and shop artsy for yourself or for the special someone in your life at locally owned stores in the Richmond area – gift shops, art galleries, toy shops. The list below will take you from Carytown to Jackson Ward, Midlothian to … [Read more...] about Shop small, shop artsy: local boutiques in the Richmond area
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
Vienna Light Orchestra Concert
Quite simply a musical phenomenon like no other, surrounded by over two thousand flickering candles and the melodic sounds they sparkle to, the Vienna Light Orchestra will make two appearances in Richmond, Virginia. A sensory elegant affair held at the Byrd … [Read more...] about Vienna Light Orchestra Concert
Kid’s Clothing Deals in Richmond, Virginia
Every spring when I clean out my children's drawers and closets. I sort items that no longer fit and am often sad about how quickly my kids are growing and also that they were only able to wear many items of clothing a couple of times before outgrowing … [Read more...] about Kid’s Clothing Deals in Richmond, Virginia