Kids are back to school and fall is officially on the way. While some of us mourn the end of summer, there are others that can’t wait for hoodies, changing foliage, and the pumpkin spice explosion that heralds the start of fall. But regardless of which side you’re on, there’s one thing for certain, fall is not short on fun here in Richmond! From apple picking to festivals, there’s an almost never-ending supply of Richmond events to keep your family happy. And of course, we’re here to help with things like our Apple Picking Guide for 2019, which is full of fun orchards and farms where you can easily spend a day enjoying the fall with your family. As for festivals, well, we’ve got those aplenty. Find the best ones in your area with our Fall Festival Guide.
In the meantime, if you need some more ideas for Richmond events, our event calendar is filled with a wide array fun family activities for the coming week – and beyond. So, no matter what your family’s interests, there are plenty of fantastic Richmond events to choose from. Check out some of our family activities and events highlighted below, then be sure to check out our full calendar here.
Richmond Events on Monday, September 9
Curious George: Let’s Get Curious
Nurse Appreciation Week! Foster Parent Information Session Pajama Storytime at Atlee Library Potterthon at the Byrd Theatre
Richmond Events on Tuesday, September 10
Richmond Events on Wednesday, September 11
Science in the Morning at Mad Science of Central Va
The Commonwealth’s Patriot Day Ceremony – 9/11 Memorial
Richmond Events on Thursday, September 12
Home School Day – Henricus, the Citie on the Edge of Forever
17th Street Farmers Market Flowers After 5 Science on Tap: Septembrewfest Pay What You Can Performance of “Holmes and Watson”
Richmond Events on Friday, September 13
CarMax $1 Family Nights at the Children’s Museum
FRYdays on the Patio Second Fridays at VisArts
Virginia Notes: 1619 at Agecroft Hall
Richmond Events on Saturday, September 14
Electrify Your Ride VA: ElectricCarPalooza
Allison’s Reach Kite Festival 43rd Street Festival of the Arts Teacher Appreciation Day and Open House at Science Museum of Virginia Family Day at VMFA Henrico Bug Bizarre! Three Chopt Festival
Richmond Events on Sunday, September 15
South African Food & Wine Festival
Healthy Kids Running Series Richmond
Season Opening Celebration at Modlin Center for the Arts with Marty Stuart
