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Here's our day-by-day calendar of free and low-cost events in the greater Richmond area (RVA) and beyond. Updated all the time. Please notify of us of events you'd like us to consider adding by emailing news@RVAontheCheap.com.
Today: Friday, June 18, 2021
Tomorrow: Saturday, June 19, 2021
Sunday, June 20, 2021
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virtual Screening room | Byrd Theatre | ||
| Pay what you can Yoga classes with Project Yoga Richmond | online | ||
| Timed ticket entry to Children's Museum | Children’s Museum of Richmond | ||
| Nearby Virginia State Parks Provide Natural Escape and Outdoor Activities | $7.00 | Pocahontas State Park | |
| Bring your Vaccine Card to a Krispy Kreme shop and get 1 FREE Original Glazed doughnut | Greater Richmond Area | ||
| The Dirty South: Contemporary Art, Material Culture, and the Sonic Impulse | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts | ||
| “Virginia Arcadia: The Natural Bridge in American Art,” | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts | ||
| Breathing Places: Parks & Recreation in Richmond | The Valentine | ||
| Carytown Farmers Market | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | City Stadium | |
| Petting Zoo Farm open | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Flat Creek Farm | |
| Colonial Williamsburg offers historical time travel for all ages | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | $0-20.00 | Colonial Williamsburg |
| Jurassic Giants | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Virginia Living Museum | |
| yoga summer | 9:00 am | Brambly Park | |
| Mental Health: Mind Matters exhibit | 9:30 am to 5:00 pm | Science Museum of Virginia | |
| VMFA Galleries Open | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts |
| Maymont grounds and gardens | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Maymont Nature Center, historic estate, farm and gardens |
| MAYMONT FARM & WILDLIFE HABITATS | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | $5.00 | Maymont Nature Center, historic estate, farm and gardens |
| THE ROBINS NATURE CENTER | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | $0-8.00 | Maymont Nature Center, historic estate, farm and gardens |
| museum open | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | $6.00-10.00 | Black History Museum & Cultural Center |
| Gardens open | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden | |
| Petting Zoo Farm open | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Maymont Children’s Farm | |
| garden and museum open | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Agecroft Hall | |
| HAROLD MENDEZ: LET US GATHER IN A FLOURISHING WAY | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | FREE | Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Namaste Sundays with 3S Yoga | 10:30 am | $10.00 | Hardywood Craft Brewery |
| Richmond’s Museums Highlight History, Art, Science and More | 11:00 am to 12:00 am | Poe Museum | |
| MODERN DANCE CLASS | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Dogtown Dance Theatre |
| garden and house open | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Poe Museum | |
| Petting Zoo Farm open | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Meadow Farm Museum at Crump Park |
| gardens and house open | 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Agecroft Hall | |
| gardens and house open | 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | John Marshall House | |
| museum open | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | The Richmond Railroad Museum | |
| Community Belly Dance Class | 5:30 pm | FREE | Dogtown Dance Theatre |
Monday, June 21, 2021
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virtual Screening room | Byrd Theatre | ||
| Pay what you can Yoga classes with Project Yoga Richmond | online | ||
| Nearby Virginia State Parks Provide Natural Escape and Outdoor Activities | $7.00 | Pocahontas State Park | |
| Bring your Vaccine Card to a Krispy Kreme shop and get 1 FREE Original Glazed doughnut | Greater Richmond Area | ||
| gardens and museum open | Branch Museum of Architecture and Design | ||
| The Dirty South: Contemporary Art, Material Culture, and the Sonic Impulse | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts | ||
| “Virginia Arcadia: The Natural Bridge in American Art,” | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts | ||
| Breathing Places: Parks & Recreation in Richmond | The Valentine | ||
| Petting Zoo Farm open | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Flat Creek Farm | |
| Colonial Williamsburg offers historical time travel for all ages | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | $0-20.00 | Colonial Williamsburg |
| Jurassic Giants | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Virginia Living Museum | |
| VMFA Galleries Open | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts |
| Exhibits open with a timed ticket | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Poe Museum | |
| Maymont grounds and gardens | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Maymont Nature Center, historic estate, farm and gardens |
| MAYMONT FARM & WILDLIFE HABITATS | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | $5.00 | Maymont Nature Center, historic estate, farm and gardens |
| Petting Zoo Farm open | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Maymont Children’s Farm | |
| garden and house open | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Poe Museum | |
| garden and museum open | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Agecroft Hall | |
| Petting Zoo Farm open | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Meadow Farm Museum at Crump Park |
| BIRDHOUSE FARMERS MARKET, 1507 Grayland Ave. Richmond, VA | 3:00 pm to 6:30 pm | ||
| GOOCHLAND FARMERS MARKET | 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | ||
| Community Yoga at Maymont Park | 6:00 pm | Maymont Nature Center, historic estate, farm and gardens |
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