With at least a few sunny days on the horizon (maybe?), you’ll want to make sure that you take advantage of all the incredible Richmond events coming up this week. With events that range from festivals to theater to outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone. Plus, you’ll find plenty of end-of-summer and back to school celebrations to get everyone ready for the upcoming school year. Be sure to check out our latest Back to School Guide for Greater Richmond to help with your preparations, as well!
In the meantime, we’ve highlighted some of our favorite upcoming Richmond events and activities for you below. After you take a look at our favorites, check out our full events calendar for even more family-friendly Richmond events, activities, and resources!
Events on Monday, August 6
Free Chick-fil-A for School Supplies at Westchester Commons
“Write What You Know, and Make Up the Rest” Writing Workshop
The Whiskey Rebellion at Firehouse Theatre
Events on Tuesday, August 7
Free Summer Kids Series at Bowtie Cinemas
Events on Wednesday, August 8
Mommy and Me (and Daddy, too!)
Rockin’ on the River Summer Concert Series
Events on Thursday, August 9
Summer F.L.I.P. at CMoR Central
Busy Bees Kidsignment 2018 Fall/Winter Sale
Football Fan Fest and Movie Night at U of R: Paddington 2
Events on Friday, August 10
End of Summer Ice Cream Social
CarMax $1 Family Nights at CMoR!
Richmond Young Writers: Night Balloon Rodeo Open Mic
Junie B. Jones Jr. The Musical
Events on Saturday, August 11
Richmond International Dragon Boat Festival
International Homeless Animal Day
Ashland Summer Theatre Festival
Meteor Shower Bike Tour (Overnight)
Events on Sunday, August 12
Pokémon Go Community Day at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden