What is the Field Day of the Past? Field Day of the Past is a family event sponsored by the Rockville-Centerville Steam and Gas Historical Association. This show mixes the warm, down-home atmosphere of the county fairs of yesteryear with exhibits and displays of museum quality. What does Field Day of the Past have to […]
Celebrate the Art of Latin America: Brazil at the VMFA on Sept 14th
Experience the vibrant art, culture, and traditions of Brazil at the VMFA! Enjoy captivating music and dance performances by the Latin Ballet of Virginia, and join in on interactive community projects and creative art activities. These engaging experiences are designed for children aged 3–12, who must be accompanied by an adult. Everyone is welcome to […]
The State Fair of Virginia Returns Sept 27th
Don’t miss 10 days of fun at the State Fair of Virginia! The fair features animals and agriculture exhibits, shows, fair food, amusement rides, music, arts and crafts, competitions, and more. Family entertainment includes a petting zoo, stunt shows, circus acts, pig races, a fire-eater, a chainsaw carver and rodeo nights. LOCATION: Meadow Event Park, […]
Starting This Weekend – The Liberty Mills Sunflower Festival!
The Liberty Mills’ Sunflower Festival is back this year with over 6 acres of sunflowers to enjoy and photograph. Pick a bucket full of flowers or sunflowers while enjoying Music, Hay Wagon Rides, Local Vendors and Food Trucks. Buy a special Golden Hour ticket for photos with preferred lighting. Visit the website for hours and […]
GENWORTH Free Community Day at Lewis Ginter on Labor Day
Genworth Free Community Day is at Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens on Labor Day, Monday, September 2. All visitors receive free admission from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Community Day will be a busy day at the garden, visit the tips on the event page for details to help with planning your day.
Traveling Bricks – An Exhibition Made of LEGO® Bricks at the VMHC this Fall
As the LEGO Group opens its first and only U.S. manufacturing plant in the Commonwealth of Virginia, VMHC guests can embark an exciting journey through transportation history—one brick at a time! Traveling Bricks—one of the largest exhibits of its kind—will open from October 19, 2024 to January 5, 2025 and features more than 100 models […]
Pick Your Own Cherries, Peaches, Blueberries & Blackberries
Are you interested in picking your own fruit? Check out these summer options kids will love! The picking season can be short, so check with the orchard before you head out. Blueberries & Blackberries Chiles Peach Orchard1351 Greenwood Road, Crozet, VA Phone: 434.823.1583Chiles Peach Orchard offers pick your own blueberries and blackberries while the season lasts. Check their […]
$1 Summer Movies with Regal
The Regal Summer Movie Express is back with $1 kids movies all summer long! While everything seems to cost more these days, Regal Summer Movie Express has reversed directions and cut prices from last year’s $2 movies back to $1 per movie! Movies are Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11am at the movie theatres listed below, […]
Barnes and Noble Summer Reading Program – Kids Can Earn a Free Book!
Barnes and Noble hosts and annual Summer Reading Program and book giveaway for Grades 1-6 : Read 8 Books and earn a FREE Book! Here Is How:1. Read 8 books and fill out the the Summer Reading Journal.2. Bring the completed Reading Journal to your local B&N store between July 1st and August 31st, 2024.3. Choose […]
May is the Month to Pick your Own Strawberries
May is the beginning of the Pick Your Own season and Strawberries come first! Listed below are the many different places to go in the area to enjoy this annual treat. Check each website or social media posts to confirm when the strawberries will be ripe. Chesterfield Berry Farm 26002 Pear Orchard Road, Moseley, VA 23120 […]