Colonial Williamsburg is offering all active duty Military, Reservists, retirees, Veterans, National Guardsmen, and their immediate dependents, FREE admission during Memorial Day weekend, Friday through Monday, May 27-30, … [Read more...] about FREE Admission to Colonial Williamsburg on Memorial Day Weekend for Military Families
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Mental Health Support Resources Around Richmond
This post is intended to link those in need of mental support to help in the Richmond, Virginia community. Crisis counselor Tracey Messina has compiled an extensive listing of local community service boards, support for those in crisis, 24-hour hotlines, helplines … [Read more...] about Mental Health Support Resources Around Richmond
Volunteering around Richmond helps the community
Volunteering is a powerful way to make a change and an impact in the Richmond area. Now, with our fragile economy, it’s even more important to give back to community and help those in need. Volunteering has many benefits. It is a way to build a resume, have new … [Read more...] about Volunteering around Richmond helps the community
Richmond’s favorite taco restaurants
There is no shortage of world cuisine in Richmond including restaurants serving up tacos. Beyond chains, many local Richmond restaurants prepare the dish with soft or hard shell tortillas to help hungry diners relish the delectable finger food. Below are the Taco … [Read more...] about Richmond’s favorite taco restaurants
FREE and Cheap Things To Do Around Richmond This Week
Enjoying all that is great about Richmond while saving money should be easy to do with this roundup of FREE and cheap events in and around the city this week from Mon., May 23, 2022 to Sun., May 29, 2022. From culture to the outdoors, literary to … [Read more...] about FREE and Cheap Things To Do Around Richmond This Week
Berry Picking Options in RVA and Beyond
It's 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 like … [Read more...] about Berry Picking Options in RVA and Beyond
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. CHECK OUT RVA ON THE … [Read more...] about Eating Ice Cream Around Richmond
Richmond’s Public Pools & Splash Pads
Keep fit by taking a dip in one of Richmond’s FREE or cheap pools. Be sure to read to the bottom of the post for information on spray park for the kiddies in Henrico County. Visit websites or call to confirm dates and times as they may change after posting … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Public Pools & Splash Pads
Creek Splashing Cool Fun Around Richmond
Temperatures are expected to reach the 90s over the next few days. To keep the kids cool and entertained, follow Lindsay Garrison's tips for water play in nature. When my son was about 18 months, one of my parenting mentors, a mom whose children were a few … [Read more...] about Creek Splashing Cool Fun Around Richmond
Free and cheap things to do in Richmond this weekend
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 on Friday, Saturday & Sunday - May 27 & 28 and 29, 2022 that won’t cost you your whole week’s … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do in Richmond this weekend