Bethlehem Walk

Salem Baptist Church 465 W Broad Street Road, Manakin

A reenactment of the nativity. ...

Free

Cookie Decorating and Letters to Santa

Deep Run Park Recreation Center 9900 Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, VA, United States

It’s National Cookie Day and Write a Letter to Santa Day. Celebrate both in a holiday infused way. Decorate a cookie with holiday accents and write a letter to Santa ...

Free

Cookie Decorating and Letters to Santa

Deep Run Park Recreation Center 9900 Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, VA, United States

It’s National Cookie Day and Write a Letter to Santa Day. Celebrate both in a holiday infused way. Decorate a cookie with holiday accents and write a letter to Santa ...

Free
Event Series The Dead Prose Society

The Dead Prose Society

West Point Library 721 Main Street, West Point, VA

For ages 14 and up. Interested in creative writing and storytelling? Get advice, grow your craft, and build your confidence with The Dead Prose Society. Bring your work to the ...

Free

Operation The Bizarre Bazaar

Richmond Raceway Complex 600 E Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VA

A special early shopping night to benefit Operation Healing Forces, a non-profit dedicated to wounded, ill, and injured Special Operations Forces and their spouses. ...

$

Dinner with Santa

Chick-fil-A, Westchester Commons 132 Schofield Drive, Midlothian, VA

A magical evening where the holiday spirit truly comes alive. Santa and Miss Sheri the Elf will be visiting with families in the Dining Room and sharing some extra holiday ...

Free

Tree Lighting – Ettrick

Ettrick Recreation Center 20621 Woodpecker Road

Gather with friends and family as the night is illuminated with the glow of thousands of sparkling lights on the beautiful holiday tree. ...

Free

Frosty the Musical!

Ashland Theatre 205 England Street, Ashland, VA

Frosty is a wonderful musical about everyone's favorite snowman, how an orphan created him in Central Park with a magical hat, and the pair's search for friendship and family. Presented ...

$

On the Air Radio Players present “Dickens in the Jazz Age”

Henrico Theatre 305 E. Nine Mile Road, Henrico, VA

On the Air Radio Players are excited to present an old-time radio show, “Dickens in the Jazz Age” - an art deco take on “A Christmas Carol!” Come and be ...

Free

University of Richmond Symphony Orchestra

Modlin Center for the Arts at the University of Richmond 453 Westhampton Way, Richmond, VA

Enjoy the talents of the University’s largest music ensemble as they perform a varied program of repertoire at this annual Fall concert. The program will feature the winners of the ...

Free

The Bizarre Bazaar

Richmond Raceway Complex 600 E Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VA

A marketplace with seasonal gifts and decorative accessories for the home and garden, gourmet food and cookbooks, clothing, toys, fine crafts and artwork, furniture, and jewelry. ...

Free

Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Atlee Library 9161 Atlee Road, Mechanicsville, VA

Ages 0 to 12, enjoy a storytime with a stuffed animal friend and then let the stuffed animal friend stay the night.  On Saturday morning when the library opens, come ...

Free

STEAM TEAM: Binary Bracelets

Ginter Park Library 1200 Westbrook Ave, Richmond, VA

Learn about how binary code is used in when computers read, relay, and store information. Then, make a bracelet in binary code. ...

Free
Event Series December Admissions Open House

December Admissions Open House

Elijah House Academy 6627-B Jahnke Road, Richmond

Elijah House Academy is a Christ-centered, accessible choice in education. They offer an inspiring liberal arts curriculum influenced by Classical and Charlotte Mason instruction, challenging young minds to grow in ...

Free

Teen Minute to Win- Holiday Edition

Ashland Library 201 S. Railroad Ave., Ashland, VA

Ages 10 to 18, celebrate the holidays with a variety of quick, fun, and messy holiday games. Registration not required but register online for a reminder. For more information or ...

Free
Event Series Dinner with Santa

Dinner with Santa

Chick-fil-A, Westchester Commons 132 Schofield Drive, Midlothian, VA

Two magical evenings where the holiday spirit truly comes alive. Santa and Miss Sheri the Elf will be visiting with families in the Dining Room and sharing some extra holiday ...

Free

Scientist Turned Spy

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

André Michaux was one of the most accomplished scientific explorers of North America before Lewis and Clark.  But there is more to his story. During his decade-long American sojourn, Michaux ...

$

FluteForte!

Central Library 7051 Lucy Corr Blvd, Chesterfield, VA

Let the soothing sounds of FluteForte! put you in a holiday mood. Music from Baroque to Contemporary sections will be played for your enjoyment. Registration begins November 21. ...

Free

Do Teddy Bears Sleep in the Woods?

Meadow Farm 3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen

Join Pearl the puppet as she explores the history of the cuddly bears and why they are called Teddy. Pearl and friends will try to find out: why do bears ...

Free

Santa’s Mail….Write Your Christmas Wishes

Eastern Henrico Recreation Center 1440 North Laburnum Avenue, Henrico, VA

Get into the holiday spirit by writing your very own letter to Santa. A festive and fun-filled workshop where you can craft heartfelt letters to the North Pole. The supplies, ...

Free

Friday at the Museum

Dabbs House Museum 3812 Nine Mile Road, Henrico, VA

Henrico Recreation and Parks owns, preserves, and interprets historic properties all over the County. Discover the rich and varied heritage of this vibrant community we call home. Join us to ...

Free

Bon Air Friends Nifty-Gifty Book Sale

Bon Air Library 9103 Rattlesnake Road, North Chesterfield, VA

Buy Autographed and Holiday books. The Autograph sale offers signed books by national and local authors—great for hard-to-please bibliophiles. The Holiday Sale includes cookbooks, entertaining guides, and Holiday fiction.   ...

Free

Abilities Holiday Market Pop Up

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

Talented members of the RVA Disability creating crafts and products for the 2024 Gift Giving Season. Check out custom tshirts, bracelets, Jams, Jellies, custom woodwork, local art, and more. ...

Free

CultureFest Friday – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA

A monthly cultural celebration for the entire family. This event is in partnership with Culture Encounters, a local nonprofit organization. Immerse yourself in diverse global cultures through live performances, culinary ...

$
Event Series Lego League

Lego League

Montpelier Library 17205 Sycamore Tavern Lane, Montpelier, VA

Children 5 and up enjoy fun LEGO challenges with friends. The bold brick builders will face design dilemmas, time limits, and more. Refreshments provided by Friends of the Montpelier Branch ...

Free
Event Series First Fridays at the VMHC

First Fridays at the VMHC

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

On the first Friday of each month, the museum will stay open later for this family-friendly event. The museum will offer free admission to the galleries, specials in the Café, ...

Free

RVA Illuminates

Kanawha Plaza 801 E. Canal St.

Pack up your family and join Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities, WRIC 8, and K95 as they light up the city and kick off the holiday season in #RVA! This ...

Free

Tree Lighting – Beulah

Beulah, Parks & Recreation Building 6901 Hopkins Rd, North Chesterfield, VA

Celebrate the spirit of the holidays with your community at Beulah Recreation Center annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. Bring your loved ones and enjoy a night of festive fun as they ...

Free

Reveille Ringers Perform at the VMFA

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

Enjoy an evening of Christmas music with the Reveille Ringers with performances at 6:00 and 7:00 pm in the Cochrane Atrium. For more information, visit www.reveilleumc.org/advent ...

Free
Richmond Family Magazine makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information. However, you should always call ahead to confirm dates, times, location, and other information.
Richmond

There are great reasons thousands of families have signed up for RFM eNews.

Exclusive Giveaway Alerts | New Issue Reminders | Discount Codes and Savings
SUBSCRIBE NOW
close-link