Walk on the Wild Side

Belle Isle State Park 1632 Belle Isle Rd, Lancaster, VA, United States

Each month, park volunteers and members of the Northern Neck Master Naturalists will share a variety of natural history topics, point out aspects of the park's many habitats (ideal for ...

Free

Allianz Partners Richmond Marathon

Brown's Island 7th and Tredegar Streets, Richmond, VA

Run through scenic and historic sections of Richmond, including along and across the beautiful James River. The event known as America's Friendliest Marathon also features the CarMax Richmond Half Marathon ...

$

Girls on the Run 5K

Bryan Park 4308 Hermitage Road, Richmond

This celebratory event gives program participants and community members of all abilities a tangible sense of accomplishment and feeling of community. Walk, roll, skip, move, dance, or run your way ...

$

Ranger Led Hike at Powhatan State Park

Powhatan State Park 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd, Powhatan

Explore the trails in Powhatan State Park and meet new people. Each month hike a different trail in the park and learn about local history and wildlife. Be sure to ...

Free

CarMax Tacky Light Run

Midlothian Mines Park 13286 N. Woolridge Road, Midlothian, VA

They're really turning up the tacky because they're celebrating 10 years! Over-the-top celebrations, including a snowflake theme that is sure to turn Walton Park into a Winter Wonderland. ...

$

Walk on the Wild Side at Belle Isle State Park

Belle Isle State Park 1632 Belle Isle Rd, Lancaster, VA, United States

Each month, park volunteers and members of the Northern Neck Master Naturalists will share a variety of natural history topics, point out aspects of the park's many habitats (ideal for ...

Free
Event Series Art of Freedom II Exhibition

Art of Freedom II Exhibition

Black History Museum of Virginia 122 W. Leigh Street, Richmond

Showcases creations done by Virginia-born or Virginia-based artists comprised of pieces from painters, sculptors, illustrators, photographers, original printmakers, fabric artis, glass and wood artisans, jewelry designers and crafters. Visitors are ...

$

Yoga

Powhatan County Library 2270 Mann Road, Powhatan, VA

You will learn breathing techniques, postures, and movements to relieve tension and tightness in muscles and joints. Please bring a yoga mat or beach towel, and if able a firm ...

Free

West Creek Duathlon & 5k

West Creek Parkway 12575 W Creek Pkwy, Richmond

Adult/junior non-draft and draft-legal duathlons, a youth duathlon, and a 5k for all ages. All races are held on a simple multi-loop course that is closed to vehicular traffic. This ...

$

West Creek Duathlon & 5k

West Creek Business Park Virginia Farm Bureau Parking Lot/ 12580 West Creek Parkway, Richmond

A variety of races for all ages from youth to adult. The races include adult/junior non-draft and draft-legal duathlons, a youth duathlon, and a 5k for all ages. All races ...

$

K9 Veterans Day: Memorial Dog Walk

Virginia War Memorial 621 South Belvidere Street, Richmond, VA

Bring your furry friends and participate in this event. The walk will honor all K9 military working and service dogs and also be an opportunity for you to bring your ...

Free

Mission Possible 5k

New Song UMC 7450 Colts Neck Road, Mechanicsville, VA

This year's theme is "Show Us Your Character." They'll have prizes for best costumes, so have fun walking or running in bright colors or as your favorite character. Enjoy a ...

$

22nd Annual Dog Jog, 5K and Block Party

Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Road, Richmond, VA, United States

The outdoor Marketplace occurs at the Robins-Starr Humane Center, featuring live music, beer/wine trucks, pet-friendly crafts, Kids’ Fun Zone, Pets’ Fun Zone, and local retailers. Benefits Richmond SPCA. ...

Free

Earth Day 5k & 1 Mile

Chesterfield County Fairgrounds 10300 Courthouse Road , Chesterfield

The festival includes entertainment, food trucks, outdoor activities, and demonstrations from Parks and Recreation and Cooperative Extension. Also, a all ages 5k run/walk and a 1 mile race for kids ...

$

DogGone 5K-3K-1K Event

Pole Green Park 8996 Pole Green Park Lane, Mechanicsville, VA

Bring your pooch for a "dog gone" good time! All leashed dogs are invited to attend with their owners. Event attendees can enjoy a wide variety of free canine-friendly activities: ...

Free

Chesterfield Outdoor Fest

Chesterfield County Fairgrounds 10300 Courthouse Road , Chesterfield

A family-friendly festival focused on the fun of outdoor recreation. Kids Zone with multiple inflatable activities, touch a truck, food trucks, farmers market, rock climbing wall, and more. Parking will ...

Free

Ukrops Monument Avenue 10K

W Broad Street and N Harrison Street Richmond, VA, United States

It’s the twenty-fifth anniversary of RVA’s biggest block party and a favorite spring tradition. Do some people watching, encourage participants, and get outside for thisfun day for the whole family. ...

Free

PurpleStride Richmond 2024

Pole Green Park 8996 Pole Green Park Lane, Mechanicsville, VA

The ultimate walk to end pancreatic cancer. It’s an inspirational day to honor those we lost, celebrate survivors and turn the nation purple. Offering free, personalized support and resources through ...

Free

YMCA Healthy Kids Day

City Stadium 3201 Maplewood Ave, Richmond

A day of healthy, fun activities that celebrate kids being kids. Prizes and giveaways throughout the event, plus lots of activities including a one-mile family color run, inflatable obstacle courses, ...

Free

2024 JPJF #LIUB Autism Walk & Community Festival

Dewey Gottwald Center, Science Museum of Virginia 2500 West Broad Street, Richmond

You can choose to do it in-person or virtually from your home in whatever state or country you live in. This is a 2 Mile (approximately 1hr) Walk from the ...

Free

East Coast Triathlon Festival

Innsbrook, (Markel Plaza) 4600 Cox Road, Richmond

A 2-day endurance festival with races for all ages and experience levels. There are 10 Races for youth and adult triathletes, runners, and duathletes of all levels. It is a ...

$

Innsbrook 1-Mile Run

Innsbrook, (Markel Plaza) 4600 Cox Road, Richmond

An exciting evening mile race for all ages. This fast, out-and-back course is the opening event of the national East Coast Triathlon Festival. In addition to providing a fun family ...

$

Cap2Cap

Virginia Capital Trail 200 South Third Street, Richmond

The ride features four distances: century (100 miles), half (50 miles), quarter (25 miles), and a 7-mile family fun ride, as well as 2-day and virtual options and a shuttle ...

$

Walk For Wishes

City Stadium 3201 Maplewood Ave, Richmond

A fundraiser that supports granting life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. It’s a family-friendly event powered by wish families, volunteers, companies, donors, and friends. ...

Free

19th Annual ASK 5K & Fun Walk

The Diamond 3001 N Boulevard, Richmond, VA

This family-friendly event with include a pre-race tailgate at 8 am with lots of fun and games, the race kicking off at 9:30 am, and a post-race festival where the ...

$

Autism Society of Central Virginia 5K and Family Fun Day

Crump Park 400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen

The in-person event will feature a 5K run/walk, a resource fair, and plenty of family fun. Each 5K participant is also a fundraiser, with money raised supporting the Autism Society ...

$

RVA Splash & Dash

Harper’s Mill Pool Clubhouse 8600 Pullman Ln, Chesterfield, VA

This event features individual races for kids and adults as well as an adult-child relay. The Splash & Dash mission is to provide a safe, fun introduction to multisport. All ...

$
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