Cary Potter Returns To Carytown Cupcakes – A Wizardly Variety of Cupcakes And Events

A Wizardly Variety of Cupcakes And Events Arrives October 22nd – November 4th Hop aboard the Hogwarts Express and return to another year of wizarding wonder at Carytown Cupcakes.  Cary Potter is back for Year 4 with 10 fantastic flavors, new special treats and two full weeks of mischief and magic.  The shop will be […]

Local Farmers Markets List!

Visiting a local Farmers Market  can be a fun family activity and a great way to educate kids about healthy eating and how our food comes into our home. If we are missing your favorite from our list – send an email to email@completleykidsrichmond.com Carytown Farmers Market Richmond Kicker’s City Stadium, 3201 Maplewood Ave, 23221.  Opening Day […]

When Kids Score an A on Their Report Card – The Flying Squirrels & Zaxby’s Have a Reward for Them

Baseball Season is Here!  And Opening Day is April 13th! The Flying Squirrels are once again excited to reward your hard work and positive results this school year. K-12 Students earn a FREE General Admission ticket to a Flying Squirrels game for each “A” they earn during the 3rd and 4th Grading Periods. Each “A” […]

Shark Week Arrives Early at Maymont

Chain Catsharks Made Their Debut at the Nature Center on March 22 Maymont made a splash with its newest animal species when two chain catsharks, Scyliorhinus rotifer, who were introduced at The Robins Nature & Visitor Center on Thursday, March 22. The juvenile fish and 10 embryos still in their egg sacs (also called “mermaid’s purses”), […]

Busch Gardens & Kings Dominion Offer Free Admission for 3-5 Year Olds

Richmond is ideally situated between two great amusement parks, and families with little ones are even luckier this year as Kings Dominion and Busch Gardens are both offering free passes for the 3-5 year old crowd.  Both parks offer kid-friendly rides & attractions for the whole family.  Here’s what you need to know. Kings Dominion The […]

Chesterfield County Public Schools PreKindergarten Spots Info

Chesterfield County Public Schools offers a limited number of prekindergarten spots to provide school-readiness skills to eligible children with the greatest need. Prekindergarten is offered in 22 elementary schools: Bellwood, Bensley, Beulah, Bon Air, Chalkley, Marguerite Christian, Crenshaw, Crestwood, Curtis, A.M. Davis, Ecoff, Ettrick, Falling Creek, Harrowgate, Hening, Hopkins, Jacobs Road, Matoaca, Providence, Reams Road, […]

Virginia Rep Announces The 2018-19 Season

The 2018-19 Children’s Season at Willow Lawn is bound to be spectacular!  Check out the upcoming shows! Mr. Popper’s Penguins Regional Premiere Based on the book by Richard and Florence Atwater OCT 19 – DEC 30, 2018 Huck and Tom and the Mighty Mississippi Music by Ron Barnett Book by Peter Howard Developed by Virginia […]

Kids Clown Workshop

Clowns from around the world are coming to town to attend an International Clown Convention in RVA. They are offering an opportunity for up to sixty children ages eight to fifteen the chance to learn about clowning. Where: Double Tree-Richmond Koger Center, 1021 Koger Center Blvd., Richmond, VA 23235 When: Wednesday April 4th, 2017 Ages: 8yrs – […]

Donate Books to Central Virginia Children’s Book Bank & Get Free Admission for Your Child to CMoR Sundays in March

The Children’s Museum of Richmond, in partnership with the Central Virginia Children’s Book Bank, will celebrate National Reading Month with free admission on Sundays throughout the month of March for children who donate at least five books to the Book Bank. To receive free admission, children should bring books to any Children’s Museum of Richmond […]

Read Across America is March 2nd

NEA’s Read Across America is an annual reading motivation and awareness program that calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading on March 2, the birthday of beloved children’s author Dr. Seuss. Motivating children to read is an important factor in student achievement and creating lifelong successful readers. Research has shown that children […]