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Take a hike down the magically lit Woodland Trail and a serene stroll through the glowing Japanese Garden, followed by fun for all ages in the Glow Village with your favorite food trucks and s’mores around cozy fire pits. Immerse yourself in a mesmerizing world of color and light. October 15 – November 8.
Located at Maymont, 1700 Hampton Street.
($)
Pick your own and pre picked pumpkins for sale, hayrides, picnic and play area.
Located at Gallmeyer Farms, 4506 Millers Lane.
(Free)
Enjoy the colorful autumn gardens, river shore, corn maze, pumpkin patch, and engaging exhibits.
Located at Berkeley Plantation, 12602 Harrison Landing Road.
($)
Bring your little ones to build early nature literacy at Storytime in the Garden, followed by singing and crafts. All ages and abilities welcome. Fridays and Saturdays at 10 am through October.
Located at 1800 Lakeside Avenue.
($)
With hilarious characters, adventurous songs, and exciting thrills, this beloved tale will open up “a whole new world” for audiences of all ages. Presented by CharacterWorks.
Located at The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen, 2880 Mountain Rd, Glen Allen, VA.
($)
There will be games, lots of candy, and fun as well. Bring your costumes and bags for all the candy.
Located at 6020 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA.
(Free)
Family-friendly Trunk or Treat event, enjoy spooky trunks and free candy.
Located at 6801 Woodlake Commons Loop, Midlothian, VA.
(Free)
Bring your little ones to build early nature literacy at Storytime in the Garden, followed by singing and crafts. All ages and abilities welcome. Fridays and Saturdays at 10 am through October.
Located at 1800 Lakeside Avenue.
($)
Join the Virginia Museum of History & Culture and more than 25 local nonprofits for historic Halloween fun. Participating partners will set up spooky stations throughout the museum for kids to safely trick or treat for candy and other free giveaways. There will also be crafts, games, a Halloween band, bounce house, trackless train, chocolate making demos, and free museum admission.
Located at 428 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA.
(Free)
Learn how to make traditional pies with seasonal local produce. Make 5" pies and hand pies/turnovers, discussing how to make a perfectly flaky crust.
Located at Lakeside Farmers’ Market, Lakeside Farmers' Market, Lakeside Avenue, Henrico, VA.
($)
Grab your chairs and blankets for a family-friendly outdoor showing of Monsters Inc. in Carytown. Tickets include popcorn and a drink. All ages welcome.
Located at 2810: a community gathering place, 2810 W Cary Street.
($)
Bring a blanket or chair along with friends and family for a movie in the park. Picnics are welcome and movie begins at 7:00 pm.
Located at Deep Run Park, 9900 Ridgefield Parkway.
(Free)
Police K-9 action demonstrations, The Scent Challenge dog scent competition, education, and family activities supporting Virginia’s retired police K-9s.
Located at Chesterfield County Fairgrounds, 10300 Courthouse Rd.
(Free)
Bring your little ones to build early nature literacy at Storytime in the Garden, followed by singing and crafts. All ages and abilities welcome. Fridays and Saturdays at 10 am through October.
Located at 1800 Lakeside Avenue.
($)
A joyful celebration of life, art, and culture.
Located at Perkinson Center for the Arts and Education, 11810 Centre Street.
(Free)
Bring the family for inflatables, laser tag, hay rides, games, face painting, candy, and more fall fun.
Located at 7511 North Spring Run Road.
(Free)
A community afternoon of fall activities, seasonal treats, and family fun. All are welcome.
Located at Sabot School, 3400 Stony Point Road.
(Free)
Walk around the pastures to learn about the animals and history of the farm while gathering some treats and prizes. Costumes encouraged but not required.
Located at Meadow Farm, 3400 Mountain Road.
(Free)
Learn how to make hot sauce from fermentation to blending ingredients. Learn how to ferment peppers for your own custom hot sauce.
Located at Lakeside Farmers’ Market, Lakeside Farmers' Market, Lakeside Avenue, Henrico, VA.
($)
Decorate your own pumpkin. This is a self-guided craft workshop.
Located at Lakeside Farmers’ Market, 6106 Lakeside Avenue, Henrico, VA.
($)
Bring the family and haunt the trunks, bounce house, games, and food truck.
Located at Tuckahoe Presbyterian Church, 7000 Park Avenue.
(Free)
Stimulate budding curiosities through movement activities, engaging stories, exploratory art experiences, and gallery walks.
Located at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 200 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, VA.
($)
Celebrate spooky season with a Mad Science show at the library filled with spooky experiments, creepy concoctions, and more.
Located at Twin Hickory Library, 5001 Twin Hickory Road.
(Free)
Stimulate budding curiosities through movement activities, engaging stories, exploratory art experiences, and gallery walks.
Located at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 200 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, VA.
($)
Mambo Bones Salsa Dance Studio will teah the basics of salsa and bachata from the ground up in a low-pressure, friendly environment.
Located at The Valentine, 1015 E Clay Street.
(Free)
