I love going out with my friends or having a date night with my husband but babysitting costs an arm and a leg (remember when it used to be $5 an hour?) Suddenly a short dinner or a show tops well over a hundred bucks when you factor in the cost of babysitting. Which is […]
We love a good festival, but which ones will keep kids entertained as well? We’ve got a list of 5 great family-friendly (read:kids area) festivals this month. Field Day of the Past September 19,20,21 Historical displays and demonstrations, re-enactments, tractor and truck pulls, small engine displays, arts and crafts, flea market, antique and modern construction […]
Love to get out and bike with your family but not much of a racer? The Spirit 76 ride is a fun, family-friendly outdoor bike ride (not a race!) and will take place Saturday, September 6, rain-or-shine. Take a scenic Chesterfield County ride with distances of 76 miles, 40 miles or 25 miles through rolling hills […]
Get outside with the family on Labor Day and join American Family Fitness on Labor Day for a block party. This family friendly event will include a moon bounce, free fitness classes, pickleball tournaments, facepainting more. Gift certificates and door prizes provided by American Family Fitness and other local vendors will be raffled off. Free […]
September is just around the corner which means it’s almost time for The Amazing Raise! The Amazing Raise is a 36-hour online giving blitzkrieg designed to encourage people to support their favorite local causes and organizations. Over the past three years, The Amazing Raise has generated $3.3 million in support for areal non-profits. The action […]
Moms, how would you like to get school shopping done while also saving money? Now you can. Join St. Mary’s for Kids on Sunday, August 24th from 12-4pm at Short Pump Town Center near Orvis for their back-to-school event and receive discounts off purchases while your children enjoy fun interactive games. Events include: Mock Pediatric […]
Curious about Romp n’ Roll? Check it out for FREE on August 23rd! No need to be a member and no need to register just go and have a great time with fun activities in the gym, raffle prizes and staff available to answer any questions you may have about fall programs and classes.If you […]
It’s the 31st annual Watermelon Festival y’all! And while it may always feel like it’s on the hottest day of the year (that’s what happens when you have a festival in August) it’s worth it for some absolutely mouth-watering watermelon (over 3000 watermelons actually), lots of vendors and entertainment and some really great deals from […]
Celebrate Hanover’s famous fruit at the 36th annual Hanover Tomato Festival. The event is held at beautiful Pole Green Park and is a traditional celebration to promote the Hanover Community and features the famous Hanover Tomato. Held annually on the 2nd Saturday in July, the Hanover Tomato Festival is a free, family-oriented event with live […]
The Arts & Culture Xpo spotlights the Richmond region’s non-profit arts and culture organizations. It is a gathering for anyone who values arts and culture in our community! The Arts & Culture Xpo is an explosion of the arts, history, science, and family fun for the Richmond Region – all under one roof on one […]
