Rugged Maniac is returning to Virginia Motorsports Park with 25 epic obstacles and 1 rockin’ party! Here’s how it works: Register for the race and you’ll get a chance to run our 3-mile course where you’ll climb towers of shipping containers, rocket down a massive water slide, crawl through underground tunnels, leap over fire and experience some BIG new obstacles (trampolines?!)! As if that weren’t awesome enough, before and after you run you’ll get to party with thousands of other maniacs in our day-long festival where…
Find out more »The Race to Protect Children, held at West Broad Village, is a family friendly community event benefiting Greater Richmond SCAN. The 1 mile Kids Run will begin at 8:30am, followed by the 5K Run/Walk at 9:00am. The race is flat and walker friendly! The Children’s Festival will begin at 9am, and offer fun activities and performances for children and families.
Find out more »The XTERRA Monster Dash 15k is part of the XTERRA Virginia Trail Series. This is a one loop course through the beautiful dirt roads and double track of Pocahontas State Park.
Find out more »Experience the wonderful world of butterflies! Tropical beauties, fascinating and showy, transform the Conservatory’s North Wing into a wonderland of vibrant colors…captivating sights…and extraordinary discoveries. Butterflies LIVE! is an indoor exhibit in the Conservatory geared for all ages. Get up close and personal as hundreds of tropical butterflies feed, flutter and take flight all around you. Explore their origins, preferred habitats and lifecycles.
Find out more »The plant sale is presented by Garden volunteers and is among the largest in the region with more than 40 vendors selling plants ranging from well-known favorites to rare exotics. No admission fee, however, regular admission fee to visit the gardens.
Find out more »Every year Richmond’s Canal Walk undergoes a transformation to resemble the famous Floating Gardens of Xochimilco (in Mexico City) for the annual ¿Qué Pasa? Festival to celebrate “Cinco de Mayo” and the Latin American community of greater Richmond. Enjoy free boat rides in the “floating gardens,” live Latin music and performances along the Canal Walk while visitors enjoy scrumptious Latin-flavored food, beverages and shop for arts and crafts.
Find out more »The 2015 Home and Garden Tour is right around the corner, coming up on Saturday, May 2nd, 2015. We have 7 gracious neighbors who have volunteered to showcase their hard work to the attendees of this year’s tour, who will be treated to 7 gardens and 6 homes to visit.
Find out more »Storytime, Performance Join us every Saturday at 1:00 pm for stories and crafts!
Find out more »Meet local author and working mom, Kim Baker, and grab some free snacks from her new cookbook, Working It in the Kitchen(TM): Food for the Workweek.
Find out more »CARNIVAL**FOOD**FUN MAY 2ND FROM 1PM TO 4PM Carnival Games Face Painting Cake Walk Food 50/50 Raffle Food Trucks-Bonbon, Famous Gyros, Soul Ice Fun for all ages Fringe Fest is free! Wristbands for unlimited game play will be $10.00. Games can be played for $1.00 each. Unlimited play wristband does not include cake walk or raffles. Please help the drama students of JR Tucker high school fulfill their goal of taking part in the world’s largest performing arts festival in Edinburgh Scotland this…
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