FREE and Cheap Things To Do Around Richmond This Week

Tues., May 4, 2021 at 5pm – 2021 Flying Squirrels Opening Night & In-Your-Face Fireworks

Tuesday evenings at 6pm, Community Yoga at Maymont Park. [April 27 – September 28 weather permitting] Mindful movement, breath & meditation. Family friendly & socially distant. Everyone is welcome to join. Pay what / if you can. Bring your own mat & your people.

Goochland Farmers Market – Courthouse is a seasonal weekday boutique Open Tuesdays 4pm-6:30pm May-Sept. in lovely, rural Goochland Courthouse, Virginia. We are a program of the Goochland County Parks & Rec Program. Located in a park-like setting one block South of Fairground Road on Route 522, across from the County’s ball field parking lot.

Lalo’s Cocina – (2617 W Broad St Richmond, VA 23220) ⭐️ $2 Taco Tuesdays

Celebrate opening day of the Farmers Market at Urban Farmhouse – Midlothian on May 5, 2021!

Visit the Science Museum of Virginia for only $10 on Wednesdays. Reserve your time slot in advance on the website. Read our review of the the Mental Health: Mind Matters exhibit which is on view at the SMV through August 29, 2021.

Thursdays, 4-6:30pm – The Powhatan Village Farmers Market is a seasonal farmers market open from May-September in the Village of Powhatan Courthouse on the grounds of beautiful Bienvenue featuring local farm products and artisan crafts, music and food.

Food Truck Rally-Held every Thursday in March & April from 11am-7pm, at the Flying Squirrels Baseball, (3001 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard Richmond, VA 23230) there will be a different rotation of trucks each week. To see the full lineup of participating trucks, visit: http://foodtruckrallyrva.com/
Order and eat on-site, or in advance and pickup to go. Come by every Thursday, enjoy a great meal, and help support RVA Food Trucks.

Fri. May 7, 2021 Friday, May 7, 2021 at 11:30 am. Enjoy a concert with your coffee! Richmond Symphony musicians will be performing at Ironclad Coffee Roasters, 1805 West Grace St. Richmond, VA in this series of casual lunchtime concerts on select Fridays this spring. No ticket required.

“Virginia Arcadia: The Natural Bridge in American Art,” an exploration of the artistic portrayal of this spectacular and seemingly miraculous natural landmark. The exhibition, free to visitors, will be on view at VMFA in Richmond, Virginia, August 1, 2021.  “Natural Bridge, Virginia,” 1860, David Johnson (American 1827–1908), oil on canvas.

On Saturday mornings at 9am, join CLAVES UNIDOS and Kevin LaMarr Jones for an hour of FREE African roots community dance class. Online live only. Please register for this class one hour before it’s starts in our Vagaro app. Donations accepted. http://ow.ly/YEIp50CVMir

SUNDAYS Artisan Market at Main Line Brewery (1603 Owenby Ln, Richmond) Craft Beer, Live Music, and Local Farmers & Artisans selling fresh produce, handmade home décor, art, jewelry, apparel, and more! We are an out-door, open-air market.

Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival select dates now thru May 23. Make your weekend reservations now for this limited-capacity event, with newly extended hours on Easter Sunday from 10am – 9 pm https://bit.ly/3dn9qkG