Events
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)
Join staff on a short tour of the VMHC's rare book and manuscript vault to see some of the collection's most unique books, documents, and artifacts.
Located at Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard.
($)
The Revolutionary War wasn’t just fought in the thirteen colonies. To discover more, Derek Baxter embarks on an adventure-filled quest across the globe.
Located at Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard.
($)
Outdoors on the Carillon lawn & indoors at First UU.
Located at Carillon Lawn, 1300 Blanton Avenue, Richmond, VA.
(Free)
Every step brings a child closer to a forever family. Join Kidsave's annual Hike With Your Heart and help create connections for older kids in foster care.
Located at 300 Tredegar Street, Richmond, VA.
($)
In The Rush, Nathaniel Philbrick transforms the Gold Rush from a tale of sudden riches into the origin story of America’s modern contradictions.
Located at Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard.
($)
An open house event, see how community supports local middle schoolers.
Located at NOVA of VA Aquatics Regency, 100 Nova Way, Richmond, VA.
(Free)
Film lovers and fans of classic cinema are invited to experience the unforgettable storytelling of Alfred Hitchcock.
Located at Ashland Theatre, 205 England Street.
($)
Local businesses, nonprofits, and friend groups form teams to show off their holiday spirit and creativity by building gingerbread houses around a shared theme. This year's theme, Richmond Through the Decades, celebrates the city's history one sweet structure at a time. Sip Gingerbread Stout and vote for epic gingerbread houses.
Located at Hardywood Richmond, 2401 Ownby Lane, Richmond, VA.
(Free)
Calling 8th through 12th graders, it's time to audition for SPARC's winter play: Radium Girls by D.W. Gregory.
Located at SPARC Richmond, 2106 North Hamilton Street, Richmond, VA.
(Free)
This lecture reveals how Cherokees developed stories, historical insights, and scientific knowledge that nurtured webs of life.
Located at Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard.
($)
Moderated by Dr. Sandra J. Peart, panelists include Virginia Lieutenant Governor Ghazala Hashmi and CEO of Colonial Williamsburg Carly Fiorina.
Located at Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard.
($)
The official illumination the 20-foot-tall tree in the museum lobby.
Located at The American Civil War Museum at Historic Tredegar, 480 Tredegar Street.
(Free)
Join staff on a short tour of the VMHC's rare book and manuscript vault to see some of the collection's most unique books, documents, and artifacts.
Located at Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard.
($)
This market will feature talented artists, artisans, and specialty vendors from across Virginia and the wider mid-Atlantic region.
Located at Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard.
($)
This market will feature talented artists, artisans, and specialty vendors from across Virginia and the wider mid-Atlantic region.
Located at Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard.
(Free)
Author Craig Fehrman spent five years visiting more than thirty archives, and collecting oral history passed down over centuries.
Located at Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard.
($)
A production that includes dancers from all over Central Va. from 4 years old all the way to senior citizens.
Located at Manchester High School, 12601 Bailey Bridge Rd.
($)
Support Richmond youth at SOY’s Winter Gala with Daphne Maxwell Reid, Rob Ukrop, dinner, and live and silent auctions benefiting local programs.
Located at The Faison Center, 5311 Markel Road, Richmond, VA.
($)
Film lovers and fans of classic cinema are invited to experience the unforgettable storytelling of Alfred Hitchcock.
Located at Ashland Theatre, 205 England Street.
($)
For families of teens with disabilities. This virtual series hosts community experts who talk about the transition from youth to adult disability services.
Online Event
(Free)
A journey through history and discover the ways in which chocolate was prepared and enjoyed in 18th-century Virginia.
Located at Virginia Museum of History & Culture, 428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard.
(Free)
A wonderful musical about everyone's favorite snowman, magic, friendship, and family. Presented by Barter Theatre.
Located at Ashland Theatre, 205 England Street.
($)
For families of teens with disabilities. This virtual series hosts community experts who talk about the transition from youth to adult disability services.
Online Event
(Free)
