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
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
The Ultimate List of RVA Parks and Playgrounds
You don't have to go far to enjoy the stunning nature right here in the Richmond area. The city and the surrounding counties of Henrico, Chesterfield, Goochland and Hanover are loaded with plenty of FREE parks and fun natural places for kids and adults, where in … [Read more...] about The Ultimate List of RVA Parks and Playgrounds
Richmond’s Museums Highlight History, Art, Science and More
Richmond’s numerous museums highlight history, art, science and more. Whether going to spend a rainy day, entertain the family, show out-of-town visitors around or go on a date, museums fit the bill. Please check websites for the most updated information, … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Museums Highlight History, Art, Science and More
Local Storytimes Offer Early Literacy Skills, Socialization
Vital to childhood is developing an interest in books; thus, eventually, a love of learning. Local storytimes provide the books and interaction to pique children’s interest in literacy. With several options nearby, there is a storytime fit for every … [Read more...] about Local Storytimes Offer Early Literacy Skills, Socialization
Roundup: Local Family Fall Activities
Apple cider, pumpkins, orange and red leaves abound...Fall in Richmond is on the way! And, to accompany the signs of autumn, there are several local fall activities. After visiting the same pumpkin patches over the last few years, our family is excited to try a few … [Read more...] about Roundup: Local Family Fall Activities
Free and Cheap Date Ideas in Richmond, Virginia
If you are looking to connect to someone special or give your sweetie some love and attention, on the cheap, any time of the year, there are plenty of activities and destinations in Richmond that are low cost and really can make that special someone feel loved and … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Date Ideas in Richmond, Virginia
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
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
Secret Life of Bugs Exhibit at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, a Review
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, with its expansive children’s garden, array of special programs and numerous photo ops, has long been a family favorite for Richmonders. Now, through Sept. 5th, there is another reason to visit the garden. The new exhibit, The Secret … [Read more...] about Secret Life of Bugs Exhibit at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, a Review
Say “Bon Appetit!” at Richmond’s Best Picnic Locations
For many families, warmer weather means eating al fresco; taking in the beautiful outdoors while enjoying tasty meals. When your family wants to eat outside, an easy and affordable way to do so, is to pack a simple picnic lunch. Fortunately, Richmond provides … [Read more...] about Say “Bon Appetit!” at Richmond’s Best Picnic Locations
RVA on the Cheap is a member of