Did you know that Black History Month was founded by an African American man from Virginia? Carter G. Woodson , the "Father of Black History Month," was born in Buckingham County, VA. When he created what was first called Negro History Week, he knew it was … [Read more...] about Richmond Institutions Celebrate Black History Month
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Richmond’s Museums Highlight History, Art, Science and More
History, art, science and more is the focus of Richmond’s numerous museums. Please check websites for the most updated information, locations, hours, and directions. Also confirm that admission is FREE for those listed below as this may change after posting … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Museums Highlight History, Art, Science and More
Free Friday Fun Events: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Take advantage of the free Friday night extras at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Visit their site to confirm dates and details. And remember that general admission to the Museum is always free. First Fridays First Friday of each month, 6 – 8 pm | … [Read more...] about Free Friday Fun Events: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Second Fridays at VMFA: Wine Tasting
One Friday each month you have good reason to stop by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. From 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m., you can take advantage of a free Second Fridays wine tasting event at VMFA's Best Café. Taste different wines from around the world — reds, whites, … [Read more...] about Second Fridays at VMFA: Wine Tasting
Mother’s Day Weekend Events PLUS More
Happy Mother's Day May 10th! Thanks for visiting our website and Facebook page for great RVA deals, events, and updates. And thank you for telling your friends about us too! Many of these events listed below are FREE! Check out the line-up of RVA fun and some … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Weekend Events PLUS More
RVA Spring Break Events
Are the kids out of school and looking for something to do? How do you plan to keep them busy? We've found lots of FREE events and more. Let us know of others to add by emailing rhonda@rvaonthecheap.com. Click here for a complete list of Easter events and fun … [Read more...] about RVA Spring Break Events
Free ChinaFest Events in Richmond
The Tenth Annual ChinaFest is February 12–15, 2015. All film screenings are co-sponsored with UR International Film Series. See the schedule below. Visit the website for film synopsis. This is a fun family event. The China-America Festival of Film and … [Read more...] about Free ChinaFest Events in Richmond
Free Open Studio Sundays Crafts at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
It's almost the first Sunday of the month, which means it's time for Open Studio Sundays at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Open Studio Sundays First Sundays, 1 – 4 pm | Art Education Center Make Open Studio Sunday part of your family’s monthly routine! Visit … [Read more...] about Free Open Studio Sundays Crafts at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
VMFA: Free Jazz Café Concerts
In the mood for a free jazz concert in Richmond? Groove to an eclectic mix of jazz ensembles every Thursday, 6 – 9 pm, at VMFA’s Best Café. The Jazz Café is presented to the public by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, in conjunction with the Richmond Jazz … [Read more...] about VMFA: Free Jazz Café Concerts
The real Dr. Ruth to visit Richmond at Hanover Tavern
Virginia Rep Virginia Repertory Theatre announces the opening Becoming Dr. Ruth by Mark St. Germain on Friday, September 12, 2014 at Hanover Tavern, 13181 Hanover Courthouse Road. The show runs through Sunday, October 19. Tickets Single admission tickets … [Read more...] about The real Dr. Ruth to visit Richmond at Hanover Tavern
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