Petting zoos offer families a chance to interact with animals in a fun and safe way. Children and adults enjoy petting, feeding and even playing with the gentle animals at farms and zoos. Richmond boasts several different venues for spending time with farm animals. … [Read more...] about Richmond Area Farms Offer Families Opportunities to See, Learn about Animals
Fun With Kids
Ice skating and roller skating rinks in Richmond
Ice and roller skating rinks in Richmond offer a cool, indoor space to exercise and test your grace on blades or wheels. If you are ambitious, many of these locations offer skating lessons or sports leagues. We didn’t want to leave out Richmond-area roller skating … [Read more...] about Ice skating and roller skating rinks in Richmond
Richmond Spider Kids Club: $10 for tons of fun!
Kids will love this deal and parents too! The Richmond Spiders Kids Club, presented by Buffalo Wild Wings, offers fans in 8th grade or younger the opportunity to experience Richmond Spider Athletics at its best! For Only $10 Your membership … [Read more...] about Richmond Spider Kids Club: $10 for tons of fun!
FREE, family-friendly fun at Cross Creek Nursery
Looking for an easy and FREE fall outing?! Cross Creek Nursery's got you covered! I love this family-owned, community-focused business and I know y'all will too! For your visit this fall, I suggest parking at the top of the gravel … [Read more...] about FREE, family-friendly fun at Cross Creek Nursery
Miracle of Christmas – Live at the Zoo: 20 year tradition
One of Richmond’s favorite holiday attractions, Miracle of Christmas-Live at the Zoo, returns for its 20th season December 20-22. The annual pageant is a reenactment of the Christmas Story. This live event includes zoo animals and cast member(s) set … [Read more...] about Miracle of Christmas – Live at the Zoo: 20 year tradition
FREE Kid’s Workshops at Lowe’s
Stop! Hammer Time! Go Go Go! ... to your nearest Lowe's for the monthly "DIY Kid's Workshop", this Saturday, 9/17! You will need to register your crew in advance for this FREE activity. On the Lowe's website there's a calendar of events where you will … [Read more...] about FREE Kid’s Workshops at Lowe’s
Chesterfield Berry Farm: Pumpkins, Hay Rides, Corn Maze and more!
Chesterfield Berry Farm's opening weekend is 9/10-9/11! The farm is full of activities, concessions and FUN! General Farm Fun Pass -$15 per person! 2 & under are FREE Includes- Hayride to & from the pumpkin patch, Funzone, Barrel Train Ride, … [Read more...] about Chesterfield Berry Farm: Pumpkins, Hay Rides, Corn Maze and more!
Family & Children’s Programs around Richmond
RVA is full of activities for families and children! Parents of young children are invited to join in several story times in and around Richmond, many of which are FREE. Additionally, there are paid activities at several popular children’s venues in the … [Read more...] about Family & Children’s Programs around Richmond
Creek Splashing Cool Fun Around Richmond
Temperatures are expected to reach the 80s 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
Helpful Hints for Visiting Kings Dominion
Kings Dominion is open for 2022! In addition to the familiar favorites, a new ride, Tumbili is open. KD patrons will find the new ride in the Jungle Expedition area of the park, where Tumbili riders will enjoy spinning over the rainforest canopy. The ride is … [Read more...] about Helpful Hints for Visiting Kings Dominion
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