Your Miles Matter! Join us for Four Miles for Kids @ Home this Weekend!
Every year, the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU (CHoR) invites the community to join the Four Miles for Kids run/walk to benefit the lifesaving work they do each day. Typically held in late...
Juggling It All: A Parent’s Guide to the Pandemic
2020 has taken us all on a very wild ride, and many of our plans have fallen through starting as early as this past spring. Today, when I look back on the start of...
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The COVID-19 crisis has affected us all in many ways. From health concerns to industry shutdowns, we've all experienced a change in our day to day lives. Unfortunately for many in the Richmond community,...
Looking for Family Fun? Head to Carter Mountain Orchard for Fresh Peaches and More!
While the world seems turned upside down right now in many ways, one thing remains consistent – and that’s the opportunity for family fun that awaits you at Carter Mountain Orchard. Every summer, visitors...
Ways to Celebrate the Fourth of July in Richmond and at Home
Usually, the fourth of July is a time to enjoy an extra day or two off from work, gather with friends and family, enjoy parties and celebrations, and watch fireworks. But with COVID-19 cases...
Need a Break? Rent a Cabin at Camp Friendship!
Having cancelled their award-winning summer camp due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Camp Friendship is now offering families the opportunity to enjoy their beautiful grounds in a different, socially distant way. Nestled on over 500...
Community Spotlight: Free Meals Continue Through Summer With No Kid Hungry Virginia
For more than two decades, Share Our Strength has served as a vital nonprofit working with issues of hunger and poverty around the world. In 2010, they introduced No Kid Hungry, a national campaign...
2020 Guide to Farmers Markets in Richmond
There's no denying that our summer is starting off a bit differently than in previous years. Not only are many of our usual attractions and activities off-limits due to COVID-19 restrictions, we're all experiencing...
Incoming VCU Freshman Offers An Original Song in Tribute to the Class of 2020
Over the past several weeks, we have seen many of Virginia's students wrap up their high school and college careers. Far from the fanfare and fun-filled celebrations they spent their lives envisioning (and we,...
Virtual Summer Camps in Richmond
The Coronavirus pandemic has caused many chance throughout state, the nation, and the world. Economies have shifted, work life has altered, and our daily routines have turned upside down. Summer, in particular, presents a...
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