Visit SMV and enjoy this Family Festival and the new exhibit for just $10!
🥤 It’s Free Slurpee Day at 7-Eleven! 🥤
Beat the summer heat with a FREE small Slurpee at participating 7-Eleven stores on July 11! ❄️ It’s a sweet (and icy!) tradition that’s perfect for a quick family treat. 🎉 Stop by while supplies last and cool off with your favorite flavor! Click here for details and participating locations https://www.7-eleven.com/slurpee #FreeSlurpeeDay #711Day #FamilyFun #SummerTreats […]
Fireworks & Fourth of July Fun in RVA!
The Fourth of July 2026 is almost here! Take a look at all the great events around town. If you see anything missing – send the details to email@completelykidsrichmond.com June 29 – July 5 Busch Gardens America’s 250 Celebration. From June 29 through July 5, Busch Gardens celebrates America’s 250th anniversary and Military Appreciation Week. Visitors […]
Celebrate the Fourth of July at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden with FREE Admission!
Looking for a fun, family-friendly way to celebrate Independence Day in Richmond? Spend the Fourth of July surrounded by flowers, gardens, art, and outdoor adventures at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden — where admission is FREE for the day! 🇺🇸🌸 On Saturday, July 4, 2026, families are invited to enjoy a relaxing day exploring more than […]
Summer Movies are Back! FREE, $1 Options & More!
Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If you’re looking for affordable family activities, don’t miss these free family movies! 🍿 Regal Summer Move Express The annual Summer Movie Express program from Regal is back for 2026 with $1 family movies showing all […]
📖 Barnes & Noble 2026 Summer Reading Program – Kids Can Earn a Free Book!
📚 Make reading extra fun this summer with the annual Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program! Kids in grades 1–6 can earn a FREE book just by reading this summer. Here’s How it Works: What Makes This Program Great: You can download the Summer Reading Journal and see eligible free book titles on the official […]
RVA Farmers Markets
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. RVA Big MarketBryan Park, 4308 Hermitage Road, RichmondRichmond’s biggest year around outdoor market.Winter Season November-April Saturdays, 9am-12pmSummer Season May-October, Saturdays, 8am-12pm Carytown Farmers MarketCity Stadium, 3201 Maplewood […]
Did you hear? There is a new baby giraffe at the Metro Richmond Zoo!
The Metro Richmond Zoo welcomed an adorable new addition to its giraffe herd! A female Reticulated giraffe calf was born on May 9, 2026, to mom Chrissy and dad Bogey after a 15-month pregnancy. The calf made quite an entrance, arriving in front of surprised zoo guests during a morning delivery outside the giraffe barn. […]
Get in Free: Amusement Parks
From roller coasters to splash zones, Virginia’s top amusement parks deliver big thrills—and even bigger value for families who know where to look. From free admission options for little ones to all-day adventures designed for every age, here’s how to make the most of three standout destinations: 🎢 Kings Dominion Packed with endless fun, a […]
The Downtown Children’s Museum Renovation Details
Exciting updates are on the way! Beginning next week, renovations will start at the Downtown location as part of the Dream Big Capital Campaign — a project designed to refresh favorite spaces and introduce new, enriching experiences for children ages 0–8 and their caregivers. The good news? The Downtown museum will remain open throughout construction. […]











