Celebrate Dr Seuss’s Birthday!

Each year at the beginning of March, we celebrate the birthday of the beloved Dr. Seuss and Read Across America Day!  March also kicks off National Reading Month. Founded to celebrate the birthday of the favorite author of millions of children, Dr. Seuss, National Reading Month is aimed at giving kids and teens a chance to improve their reading skills and make reading a […]

The Real-Life Camp Half Blood in Richmond

From Mythik Camps, Camp Half-Blood is a mythology-based adventure camp program for rising 2nd-6th graders inspired by Rick Riordan’s renowned series, Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Each week of the program follows its own unique story arc as campers explore different mythologies from around the world.  Camp Half-Blood’s Mythology Studies, finds kids immersed in the tales […]

Summer Camps at The Greater Richmond School of Music

Virginia Repertory Theatre Presents: Chasing George Washington: A White House Adventure

Virginia Repertory Theatre presents its next Family Season show, Chasing George Washington: A White House Adventure from Feb 9 – March 3 in the Jessie Bogese Theatre at Virginia Rep Center for Arts and Education, 4202 Hermitage Road. Written by Karen Zacarías with the young playwrights of Young Playwright’s Theater, the show’s music is by […]

Chinese New Year Celebrations at CMoR and the VMFA on Feb 3rd

Join the Children’s Museum of Richmond for a Chinese New Year Celebration on February 3rd. Celebrations will occur at both locations: 10:00 am-11:30 am at the Children’s Museum of Richmond – Chesterfield and 1:30 pm-3:00 pm at the Children’s Museum of Richmond – Downtown. The Spring Festival is the most lively and festive day of […]

The Richmond Symphony’s Family Friendly Events

Enjoy a family friendly performance with the amazing music of the Richmond Symphony. Peter & The Wolf – March 2nd A family concert with the classic score. Prokofiev’s tale told by Really Inventive Stuff’s Michael Boudewyns. This event is at the Carpenter Theatre at the Dominion Energy Center. Seating is limited and tickets are $25 […]

Great RVA Sledding Spots – In Case We Have SNOW!

Are you looking for a spot to enjoy the snow?  Here is a list of some of the best sledding spots in the Richmond area. The rules change often so confirm details before you take the kids. Send us an email if you know of a spot that is missing email@completelykidsrichmond.com.   Have fun, stay warm, […]

Free Entrance Days for National Parks

Experience our National Parks! On five days in 2024, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone. National parks are America’s Best Idea, and there are more than 400 parks available to everyone, every day. The fee-free days provide a great opportunity to visit a new place […]

Fun Programs To Try With Your Toddler This Winter

Toddler Time at Maymont Mondays from 10-11am. Introduce your little explorer(s) to the joys and wonders of winter at Maymont. Classes are designed for 18 months-2 years & 3-4 years in age. Each session provides fun, engaging and active learning through story time, a craft and a guided exploration in a group setting. Maymont also […]

Miracle of Christmas- Live at the Zoo

21st Annual Miracle of Christmas-Live at the Zoo is a reenactment of the Christmas story presented with zoo animals and set against a period appropriate backdrop with cast members recreating actual events that took place more than 2,000 years ago. Average annual attendance exceeds 10,000 people from the greater Richmond area. The twenty-minute pageant is […]