Enjoying all that is great about Richmond while saving money should be easy to do with this round up of FREE and cheap events in and around the city this week from Monday, November 11, 2019 to Sunday, November 17, 2019. From culture to the outdoors, literary to crafty, there are many FREE and low cost events all around the city that won’t break the bank. Use this calendar as a guide for cheap fun and an excuse to get out into the city and the greater community.
This list is your ticket to a plethora of FREE and cheap events in Richmond, Virginia.
Theater, sports, nature, art or exercise. Richmond has a wide variety of events that are FREE or low cost. And summer means a whole array of outdoor options to enjoy, or alternatively, take refuge in a FREE air conditioned museum or library to stimulate your artistic or literary inclinations.
For local shopping events see the listing of Richmond area fall craft shows, holiday bazaars and markets.
It’s a good idea to check with venues about specific events. Even if it’s on this list, it’s possible that it’s canceled or changed.
See more Richmond-area Veterans Day events.
Monday, November 11, 2019
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
For local shopping events see the listing of Richmond area fall craft shows, holiday bazaars and markets.
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Friday, November 15, 2019
Nov. 16, 2019 – Cheer on the Richmond Marathon runners… With street art, river views, historic architecture, and beautiful neighborhoods, the marathon treats runners to a unique and unforgettable tour of RVA that ends with our renowned downhill finish and CoStar Post Race Party on the riverfront. Other courses include the Markel Richmond Half Marathon and The Allianz Partners 8k featuring a tour of some of Richmond’s most beautiful and historic neighborhoods and is perfect for runners and walkers of all abilities who want to be a part of a great running event.
Saturday, November 16, 2019
16 & 17 Nov. – Shop Fest Weekend – Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Ave., Richmond, VA – ShopFest Weekend is a chance to get an early start on holiday shopping with special discounts for members only, all weekend long. With 20 percent off of all purchases for members, this is your biggest discount of the year! Members, please show your membership card at check out for the discount. On this weekend only we’re offering Garden Members a 20 percent discount on purchases in the Garden Shop with member ID. Also, ***Saturday ONLY*** visit ShopFest weekend to receive a special discount on any gift membership you purchase. New this Year! MakerFest. Visit six local vendors on-site both days displaying their crafted goods.
Sunday, November 17, 2019
Learn about more Richmond entertainment and arts events. And don’t forget to check the list of the Top FREE Things to Do in Richmond for more good ideas. Sign up for deals through Goldstar to learn about discounted events and shows in Richmond and nearby areas.
For local shopping events see the listing of Richmond area fall craft shows, holiday bazaars and markets.
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