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
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RVA Spring Break Events
Are the kids out of school for Spring Break April 2 - 10, 2022 and looking for something to do? How do you plan to keep them busy? We've found lots of FREE and low cost events in the Richmond area at museums, nature centers, attractions, spring break camps and … [Read more...] about RVA Spring Break Events
Things for Kids to do in Richmond
Whether it’s summer, fall, winter, or spring – there are plenty of things to do with kids in RVA. Check out these ideas and let us know of others! And don’t miss our lists of more activities and attractions in Historic Sites, Museums, Parks … [Read more...] about Things for Kids to do in Richmond
March Family & Children’s Programs around Richmond
RVA is “marching” into spring with several programs, events and activities for children. Parents of young children are invited to join in several outdoor storytimes in and around Richmond, many of which are free. Additionally, there are paid activities at several … [Read more...] about March Family & Children’s Programs around Richmond
Discounts and Special Events at the Children’s Museum of Richmond
The Children's Museum of Richmond (CMOR) has re-opened its doors for play and discovery, offering one-of-a-kind experiences for your family. Children can climb, create, explore, and play their way to a lifetime of learning. Read our review on how play is … [Read more...] about Discounts and Special Events at the Children’s Museum of Richmond
Winter Vacation Activities for Kids
Whether you are letting the kids play with the Nintendo Switch, watch YouTube, and munch on a bucket of snacks within arms reach because “Mama has to work” or doing lots of baking and cookie decorating and gingerbread house making like Helen Shepard Trevey’s family … [Read more...] about Winter Vacation Activities for Kids
Holiday performances, FREE events, and December fun in Richmond
Check out these fun winter holiday-time events in and around Richmond during December. From performances to favorite train exhibits, visits with Santa to ice skating, performances to group runs, these are a festive lineup of events that help make the season joyous … [Read more...] about Holiday performances, FREE events, and December fun in Richmond
Richmond area memberships worth the investment
One day admission to attractions like the Metro Richmond Zoo, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden and the Children’s Museum of Richmond add up after multiple visits. To save on ticket prices for local family fun, consider memberships. Often, memberships make admission … [Read more...] about Richmond area memberships worth the investment
Richmond-area museum stores offer unique holiday gifts
If you’re looking for a unique gift this season, consider shopping at local museum stores. Whether you’re shopping for a history buff, an art lover, or a science explorer, you can find the perfect gift at a museum store. Here’s a roundup of some of the museum … [Read more...] about Richmond-area museum stores offer unique holiday gifts
Thanksgiving weekend events and deals in Richmond
HAPPY THANKSGIVING! RVA ON THE CHEAP IS THANKFUL FOR ALL OF OUR READERS! THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT!! Many of these events listed below are FREE! Check out the line-up of RVA fun. We make every effort to ensure information is current. Please check … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving weekend events and deals in Richmond
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