Exciting news for educators! The Science Museum is hosting an Open House this Saturday, Sept. 24th, 2022, from 9:30 AM - 1:00PM. Although admission is ALWAYS free for teachers at SMV, the Open House allows for teachers to bring up to three guests for FREE. To … [Read more...] about Science Museum of Virginia offers FREE admission for teachers this Saturday!
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FREE (or cheap) events during Labor Day Weekend in RVA
As always, on the first Monday in September, many get the day off to grill and enjoy some leisure on bicycle, in parks, swimming, at sunflower fields or visiting Richmond's attractions or museums. During the legal holiday banks and public buildings are … [Read more...] about FREE (or cheap) events during Labor Day Weekend in RVA
Discounts & Free Programming for Military Families
Hello there! If you’re new here, welcome to the Richmond area! I’m Corrie, an Army spouse and mom of two boys. We’ve been station at Fort Lee for six short months but have found lots to do! I’m here to share fun family activities in the area specific to military … [Read more...] about Discounts & Free Programming for Military Families
Review: Planet Shark: Predator or Prey Exhibit at Science Museum of Virginia
The Science Museum of Virginia offers patrons the opportunity to dive into the underwater world of sharks, now through Sept. 5, 2022. We recently had the chance to experience the Planet Shark: Predator or Prey exhibit, and let me tell you - it’s … [Read more...] about Review: Planet Shark: Predator or Prey Exhibit at Science Museum of Virginia
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
Fun events around Richmond in June, concerts and more!
Music events are roaring back! This June, some great festivals and concerts are going on, along with something for the littles and furry friends. This round up of events in June should please everyone! ⭐️ Related post: Celebrating Juneteenth in Richmond, … [Read more...] about Fun events around Richmond in June, concerts and more!
RVA Memorial Day Events
Memorial Day events around Richmond on Monday, May 30, 2022 listed below include military tributes, arts, amusement park specials, recreation and attractions. Another distinct way to learn about those who served is to visit some of Richmond's historic … [Read more...] about RVA Memorial Day Events
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
RVA Offers Indoor Fun, Variety for Children
On cold, wintery or rainy days, parents of young children search for activities to keep their kids active and to burn some of their energy. The Richmond area offers many engaging indoor choices for families. From observing animals to exploring the local … [Read more...] about RVA Offers Indoor Fun, Variety for Children
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