Carytown 10k

Carytown

The Richmond Road Runners Club Carytown 10k is back in Carytown this year, on a fast, flat course that starts and ends near Cary Court. We also offer a kids' ...

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Splash and Dash Race Series: Kanawha Qualifier 1

Kanawha Recreation Center 8100 Holmes Ave, Richmond, VA

A series of races of the same swim-run distance at varying locations. The 2022 series will feature qualifying races at a variety of pools every weekend from May 15 to ...

$

Stratford Hills 10k

Stratford Hills Shopping Center 6780 Forest Hill Ave, Richmond, VA

The course runs along the beautiful James River. Begins and ends at the Stratford Hills shopping center. ...

$

National Night Out Kick-Off Event

Chesterfield County Fairgrounds 10300 Courthouse Road , Chesterfield

The Chesterfield County Police Department will host the 2022 National Night Out Kick-Off. Attendees can visit with community partners and gain information on a variety of public safety issues. Details: ...

Free

Graveyard Tour

St. John's Church 2401 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA

Learn about the historic graveyard, its residents, and life and death in early Richmond. ...

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Liberty or Death Church Tours

St. John's Church 2401 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA

Visit St. John's Church, the location of the Second Virginia Convention, and hear the fascinating story of Patrick Henry and his 'Liberty or Death" speech in the heady days on ...

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Virginia War Memorial Family Day

Virginia War Memorial 621 South Belvidere Street, Richmond, VA

Special programming for children and families. Alongside the Hill of Heroes flag display, they will be having: Docent-Led tours for all ages, crafts, tactile learning opportunities for young learners, letter-writing ...

Free

Independence Day Fireworks Show

Petersburg Harbor

The event will begin at Trapezium Brewing at 3 PM with live music, food, and beer and will continue at the Petersburg Harbor across River Street located at 277 River ...

Free

Old Glory: The Evolution of the United States Flag

Virginia War Memorial 621 South Belvidere Street, Richmond, VA

Did you know that there have been 27 different versions of the official United States national flag? The American flag, the Star - Spangled Banner, or Old Glory has had ...

Free

Graveyard Tour

St. John's Church 2401 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA

As the first public cemetery in Richmond, founded in 1741, our inhabitants represent a core of early settlers to the colony of Virginia and the first citizens of a new ...

$

Richmond Night Market

17th Street Farmers Market 100 N 17th St, Richmond

An open-air night market that offers a variety of handmade products and independent artists/makers, live music, cultured and diverse programming, activities for all ages, and more. ...

Free

Maymont Mansion

Maymont, Mansion 1700 Hampton Street, Richmond

Explore the Gilded Age home of James and Sallie May Dooley with a self-guided audio tour. Learn more about the people who lived and worked here, including the complicated story ...

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An Afternoon with the Marquis de Lafayette

St. John's Church 2401 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA

Meet marvelously fascinating gentleman from France, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, the Marquis de Lafayette, in celebration of Bastille Day. ...

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Hanover Tomato Festival

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

In addition to select agriculture, handcraft and artisan vendors there will be delicious Hanover Tomatoes for purchase, tasting and Hanover Tomato-focused cuisine. Featuring family-friendly activities all day long, face painting, ...

Free

RVA Splash & Dash Series: Hallsley Grand Finale

Hallsley 3900 Brightwalton Rd, Midlothian, VA

The RVA Splash & Dash Series is a series of youth races (17 and under) of the same swim-run distance at varying locations. The 2022 series will feature qualifying races ...

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Summer Family Fest

Three Lakes Park 400 Sausiluta Drive, Henrico, VA

Enjoy great music, fun, snacks, games, and even live performances and family relays/ All ages welcome - bring the whole family. Benefits Jacob's Chance, 501c3, serving individuals 5-35 with disabilites. ...

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Richmond Night Market

17th Street Farmers Market 100 N 17th St, Richmond

An open-air night market that offers a variety of handmade products and independent artists/makers, live music, cultured and diverse programming, activities for all ages, and more. ...

Free

Murals of Jackson Ward Walking Tour

The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United States

Visit murals, revitalized buildings and historic homes and learn the neighborhood’s rich history. As they trace its evolution from immigrant working-class neighborhood, to the “Harlem of the South” we’ll explore ...

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RVA Duck Race & Festival of Inclusion

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

The Autism Society of Central Virginia (ASCV) is bringing a favorite Richmond event back . The ASCV will host the popular RVA Duck Race in conjunction with a brand-new Festival ...

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Pocahontas Premieres: Bluegrass Festival

Pocahontas State Park 10301 State Park Rd, Chesterfield

A 'mini' Bluegrass Festival with The Hot Seats, Into the Fog, Josh Grigsby and County Line, and the Slack Family. Advanced tickets are available at tickets to buy or at ...

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Virginia Home for Boys and Girls Community Triathlon

Virginia Home for Boys and Girls 8716 West Broad Street, Richmond

The VHBG Youth Triathlon is a beginner-focused youth race open to the community. Short, beginner friendly race distances. 9&under complete a 40yd pool swim, 1.5mi bike, and .5mi run. 10&older ...

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Created Equal Film Series

Virginia Museum of History & Culture 428 N. Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, VA

The documentary, HEARD,  captures the inspiring stories of individuals who are current and former residents of public housing in Richmond, Virginia. Hear from them, in their own words, as they ...

Free

Figures of Freedom Downtown Walking Tour

The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United States

Join Richmond’s most experienced guides as you discover stories of Richmond’s earliest Indigenous inhabitants, enslaved people fighting to be free, Thomas Jefferson’s historic Statute of Religious Freedom, Dr. Mary Walker’s ...

$

Maymont Mansion

Maymont, Mansion 1700 Hampton Street, Richmond

Explore the Gilded Age home of James and Sallie May Dooley with a self-guided audio tour. Learn more about the people who lived and worked here, including the complicated story ...

$

The Robins Nature Center

Maymont, Nature Center 2201 Shields Lake Drive, Richmond, VA

A new James River experience. Themed “Run of the River,” The Robins Nature Center highlights the remarkable ecology of the James River located along Maymont’s southern border in Richmond. The ...

$

Chesterfield County Fair

Chesterfield County Fairgrounds 10300 Courthouse Road , Chesterfield

Fun for all ages, www.chesterfieldcountyfair.org for all events, promos, times, and  ticket information. ...

$

After 5 Fridays

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 200 N Boulevard, Richmond, VA, United States

Kick off the weekend. Relax with a beverage, pick up a complimentary coozie and metal cup, visit the galleries for an art escape, and take part in the featured attractions. ...

Free

Central Virginia Coin Club Show

Ivey Memorial Church 17120 Jefferson Davis Hwy, S. Chesterfield, VA

Buying, selling, and trading US, Foreign, and Ancient coins and currency. Family friendly event. ...

Free

Highlights of Hollywood Cemetery Walking Tour

The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United States

Join the most experienced guides in Richmond as we explore the graves of rebels and rockers, politicians and Pulitzer prize winners, and, of course, two U.S. presidents: James Monroe and ...

Free
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