Southpark Mall Carnival
Enjoy midway fun for the whole family with rides and games for all ages and favorite fair food. See the website for ride specials. No unaccompanied minors. More information: 866-666-3247
Enjoy midway fun for the whole family with rides and games for all ages and favorite fair food. See the website for ride specials. No unaccompanied minors. More information: 866-666-3247
Virginia’s finest animals and agriculture exhibits, shows, fair food, midway rides, music, arts and crafts, competitions, and more.
Local artists and makers selling handmade home décor, art, jewelry, apparel, and more. Indoor Event, located in Hardywood's Barrel Room.
Learn more about their Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten programs. They will also share information on the admissions process and important dates.
A huge seasonal consignment sale that features clothing, shoes, and more.
Join The Valentine as we explore the people, architecture and culture of one of Richmond’s earliest street-car suburbs and consider how Richmond’s middle class sought to build a peaceful home
From pumpkin painting, hay mazes, ghostly games, not-so-scary live entertainment and more, this scare-free festival makes for the perfect fall and Halloween activity for kids and everyone in the family.
In this ghoulish game show, every guest is a contestant, led to their destiny by the master of scare-monies. Your fate awaits with five haunted houses, five terror-tories™, four sinister shows, two party zones and unsuspecting scares awaiting their victims at every turn.
Celebrate the rich culture of the historic Jackson Ward neighborhood with live music, vendors, and more. Saturday, 11:30am - 7:00pm Sunday, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for vintage shopping, food, and fun with over 20 vendors located in a reclaimed barn in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. Featuring vintage and antiques such as primitives, shabby
Explore the people, architecture, and culture of one of Richmond’s earliest street-car suburbs and consider how Richmond’s middle class sought to build a peaceful home life separate from the hustle
Healthy aging starts in childhood and lasts a lifetime. It's Fire Prevention Month, come see the fire truck, play games with seniors, and enjoy train rides. Preschoolers, ages 3 and
Create your own masterpiece to celebrate the change of seasons. Participants will learn painting techniques and color theory. They will have step-by-step instructions for how to paint a Halloween-themed scene.
They are partnering with Henrico Police to bring you some fun. The bike rodeo will include an obstacle course, bike safety tips and other fun challenges. Don’t forget your bikes,
Listen to Travis Anthony, the past president of the Virginia Herpetological Society, discuss the reptiles and amphibians native to the Richmond area.
Learn more about their elementary school program. They will also share information on the admissions process and important dates.
Welcoming new and returning consignors. Complete information and registration at www.curtaincallrichmond.com. Drop off dates: September 1-3 and September 5 -10 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. Sale dates: September 15 to October 1 from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. (Closed Monday, September 18 and 25). Former JC Penney location.
Celebrate the roots, richness and variety of American culture through music, dance, traditional crafts, storytelling, and food.
Immerse yourself in the world of The Busy Tree, by Jennifer Ward. Hooting owls, spinning spiders, marching ants and jumping squirrels come to life through movement and music activities. Registration
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, join an outdoor showing of the movie, Coco in Spanish with English subtitles. Bring a lawn chair, blanket, flashlight, and your family. Movie will
Shop more than 40 different vendors and artists selling seasonal favorites like pumpkins, mums, autumn-inspired art, kettle corn, and caramel apples. Enjoy free, family-oriented activities like a hayride, face painting,
The festivities kick off with a parade at 9:30 a.m. on Mountain Road followed by an outdoor festival.
Enjoy the grounds, botanical variety, sculptural artworks, and stories of notable tenants laid to rest in the 1822 Shockoe Hill Cemetery, as well as neighboring Hebrew Cemetery and Shockoe Hill
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.
Centuries before history was recorded in books, it was being made on the lands of Meadow Farm by Algonquin and Siouan speaking peoples. Honor the history and culture of the
A fun day of golf, great food from Outback Steakhouse, beer, contests, raffles, and prizes.
Enjoy midway fun for the whole family with rides and games for all ages and deep-fried treats, sweets and other tasty carnival eats. Visit the website for pre-sale ride specials, coupon savings on rides and food, and event updates. No unaccompanied minors. More information: 866-666-3247
Kick start your Halloween and get into the spirit of the event by running in a wacky costume. All participants can walk, run, creep or crawl in their favorite Halloween
This fundraiser for the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Richmond includes a 5K advocacy walk, family festival and community resource fair. There will be food trucks, an ice cream truck,
Touch a Truck provides the unique opportunity for children to explore vehicles of all types, including public service, emergency, utility, construction, landscaping, transportation, delivery, and just plain cool — all
Enjoy crafters, community booths, games, inflatables, entertainment, food vendors, a raffle, and more.
A community day filled with fun activities for the whole family. There will be crafters, community booths, games, live entertainment, food vendors, a raffle, and more. The day starts with
Richmond Habitat for Humanity is hosting a Halloween themed Cornhole Tournament to support this year's local Women Build house. Tournament is open to anyone who is feeling festive and enjoys
Bring your lawn chair or blanket for this outside event for children, sponsored by Henrico Recreation & Parks. The positive, organic sound and fun ventriloquism from this musical Daddy is
An Open House for the 22-23 Admissions Season. RSVP to attend online. They look forward to introducing you to RVA's oldest parochial school, serving children in grades JK through 8,
Features more than 100 home improvement experts under one roof. Discover the latest in home design, remodeling, renovation and improvement, and shop, compare, and save with trusted exhibitors. Featuring Patric Richardson, host of HGTV’s “The Laundry Guy'' on Discovery+ and author of “Laundry Love'!
Immerse yourself in the world of The Busy Tree, by Jennifer Ward. Hooting owls, spinning spiders, marching ants and jumping squirrels come to life through movement and music activities. Registration
Join on the lawn for a showing of the film, Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit. Bring a lawn chair, blanket, flashlight, and your family. Movie will begin
Celebrate the bounties of fall, learn more about American traditions and culture, and enjoy live music. Exhibits will include train cars, a country stores and a machine shop building. Kids will be able to participate in classic fall activities (with a little Rassawek twist), such as a fall inspired maze, face painting, animals, pony rides,
Support Blue Sky Fund’s signature fall fundraiser. Register to hike a 3, 8, or 14 mile loop in the James River Park System. Then enjoy the post-hike party with live
Join representatives from Richmond region first responders and multicultural communities as they come together for the inaugural Community Cup, a fun-filled day of soccer, community building, and opportunities to learn
Enjoy great music, fun, snacks, games, and even a costume parade, live performances, and family relays. All ages welcome - bring the whole family. Benefit Jacob's Chance, Richmond non-profit who
A spooky evening full of creatures, critters, and cryptids with nonfiction author/creature expert Ginjer Clarke. The event will also be broadcast online, register for access to viewing.
Enjoy an afternoon at the Clarke-Palmore House with smores, music, and activities.
This Aztec ritual and commemoration started at least 3,000 years ago. It is a festive interaction that embraces the cycle of life. Mesoamerican natives, African-Americans and Spanish blend their traditions
This weekend, legends and tales from throughout the centuries come to life before your eyes. Take a guided tour in the dark as interpreters dramatically demonstrate and perform old English folklore stories of witches, ghosts, goblins, shucks, and all “things that go bump in the night.” Come see what colonial Virginians thought were spooky, scary,
Local businesses host quaint and quirky events, while picturesque Victorian homes take on a spooky glow for the weekend-long celebration.
Costumes are highly encouraged. There will be live music, food trucks, hard cider and wine. Plus, a costume contest.
The Virginia Capital Trail Foundation and Richmond Road Runners Club invite you to get spooky. Scenic views along the James, top-finisher prizes, costume contests, music, and an event t-shirt.
This annual event is designed to bring awareness to animal rescue organizations and help place adoptable pets in their “furever” homes. Staff will snap photos of visitors and their canine
The Theatre is open to all children ages 1 to 6. They will be showing cartoons and other family-friendly fare for our young audience with short attention spans. Admission is
Get ready to fall into fun at the Harvest Hustle 5k and 1-miler! This event combines all-things fall with a healthy dose of exercise—it’s the perfect excuse to get outside!
Enjoy the grounds, botanical variety, sculptural artworks, and stories of notable tenants laid to rest in the 1822 Shockoe Hill Cemetery, as well as neighboring Hebrew Cemetery and Shockoe Hill
Experience Fall Flair in the Garden during HarvestFest. Enjoy family-friendly activities, Spooky story time, pumpkin carving artists, live music, and festive food and drink.
A historical look at the role of women in the creation of the horror genre. For all ages. 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM
A spooky day of family-friendly fun. Trick or treat in the recreated English settlement, listen to a spook-tacular story, and decorate your own mini pumpkin. Come dressed in your Halloween
A special night of hauntingly narrated canal boat tours complete with candy for the little ones.
Prop bags will be available for purchase at the theatre. This is not a live show, however participation is allowed.
Danny Elfman’s spine-tingling scores for films of Tim Burton as performed by the Richmond Symphony, and just in time for Halloween. Batman, Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and
Dress up the kids and join a fun and safe fall evening. This event will have Trunk or Treating, games, crafts, face painting, food (while supplies last), and live music
Downtown Ashland Association is organizing a map of trick-or-treat locations throughout the town. Published online October 28. All the details are available at online.
For children 16 mos. to 3 ½ years old musikgarten classes offer music and movement for toddlers with an adult. The age-appropriate and sequential curriculum is the most comprehensive in the industry, building cognitive development, coordination, and language skills through the joy of music. Activities including singing, bouncing, playing peek-a-boo games, dancing, and exploring simple
Meet and mingle with other homeschoolers from across Virginia. Participants will be some of the first students to see the new permanent exhibition, Our Commonwealth, as well as the current
Holiday extravaganza features gifts, jewelry, clothing, gourmet foods, home accessories and décor, food and wine sampling, and more. 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Fri 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Sat 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Sun
Drop by the ICA for a chance to have your portrait taken in a studio led by photographer Naima Green in collaboration with VCUarts photo students.
Enjoy happy hour, food trucks, music, family fun, and free gallery Access the first Friday over every month beginning November 4, 2022 at the VMHC. Discount off beer and wine,
Taylor Tomlinson has appeared on several national TV shows.. Catch Taylor while headlining her nationwide theater tour. 7:00 and 9:30 PM
Regarded as one of top end of season soccer tournaments in VA. With its outstanding competition and quality fields this year's event should be no exception. This year's event will attract soccer teams from the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond.
The race will take place on historic Civil War battlefield trails starting and finishing at the at the Freedom Garden. The course is a mixture of uneven gravel and dirt
A one-day meetup designed for 4th grade girls. Girls discover their grit (courage, determination, resilience, perseverance, and stick-to-it-ness) during this fun, energetic day of investigation, exploration, and self discovery. Registration
Sabot at Stony Point is a progressive, Reggio-inspired school serving students age 2 to grade 8 and is committed to meaningful learning through creativity, collaboration, disciplined research, and the respectful
Workshops and performances for youth of all ages. This year, the series will be “On the Road” and in the community.
The events of 1676 take center stage, with a focus on the historic food and drink of the era. Join living history interpreters over an open fire and chat with
Get to know Waldorf education and enrollment opportunities. Open to the public and intended for families looking for preschool through 8th grade enrollment. Visit their website to learn more and
Living History of First Peoples, Revolutionary War, Civil War, WWl, WWll, Korean War and Vietnam War. Walk through the woods of a tri-centennial farm and learn from Reenactors and Veterans
Mike and Mary Anderson, cofounders and hosts of early childhood music education program My Music Starts Here, will be in the shop performing live music for Saturday morning story time.
An hour-long, all-levels vinyasa style yoga class, and stay after to explore the Valentine and the Wickham House with your fellow yogis. The class is taught by Carly Shields (@carlyszenden),
Features over 40 Virginia craft beers, brewing demos, farmers market, food, and Virginia history. Benefits Henricus Foundation’s Children’s Education Fund.
Learn the history and traditions behind Bonfire night, Samhain and All Souls Day. The Living History Staff will demonstrate the textile work and food ways of the harvest. They’ll also
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