10 Things To Do With Kids On A Snow Day

The snow is still here and you are running out of ideas for entertaining your kids.  Sound familiar?  Here is a list of things you can do to change things up (with out leaving the house or using an electronic device). Put on a Puppet Show: Kids of all ages can get involved with this […]

RVA WINTER PUPPETFEST 2024 – Six Days. Eight Performances. Four Workshops. Live Puppetry in RVA!

PUPPETS OFF BROAD STREET Presents RVA WINTER PUPPETFEST 2024 December 27-30 & January 3-4 @ Artspace gallery 2833-A Hathaway Rd., Richmond VA 2 weekends of family friendly puppetry – 4 different shows – All Tickets ONLY $5!!!Workshops for youth/families available, too! Puppets Off Broad Street is thrilled to announce the return of its popular puppetry […]

“MathAlive!” is open at the Science Museum of Virginia

“MathAlive!” helps guests divide and conquer by showing them its connection to — and influence on — aspects of their daily lives, from athletics to hobbies to entertainment. More than 30 immersive, hands-on exhibits bring math to life by exploring a wide variety of concepts, including fractions, scale, percentages, shapes, dimensions, volume and more. “Math […]

Experience Polo Sundays at King Family Vineyards: A Perfect Family Outing

King Family Vineyards, nestled in the picturesque Albemarle County, is renowned not only for its exceptional wines but also for its vibrant Polo Sundays. From Memorial Day Weekend through the end of October, the vineyard transforms into a lively hub of activity, combining the elegance of polo with the charm of outdoor family fun. At […]

Easy Sugar Cookie Recipe

Here’s a new take on a Sugar Cookie recipe that’s quick, easy, and delicious! The confectioner’s sugar and cream of tartar make cookies lighter. Let the kids cut out shapes, sprinkle colored sugar, and package baked cookies for gifts. This is a fun activity for after school or while enjoying a fun Christmas movie or […]

Royal White Icing for Perfect Holiday Cookies

Looking for an easy recipe for Royal Icing to decorate your holiday gingerbread house? Here it is! Royal Icing 4 egg whites 4 cups confectioners’ sugar (sifted) 1 teaspoon lemon extract 1 teaspoon cream of tartar Beat egg whites in clean, large bowl using mixer on high speed. Beat until foamy. Gradually add sugar, lemon […]

Celebrate artoberVA with the Children’s Museum’s Art Workshops!

October brings new opportunities for kids to enjoy all kinds of art workshops at the Children’s Museum locations! Creative in Residence Observe, Learn, Create! The Children’s Museum is celebrating artoberVA with its first Creative in Residence since 2000. On select dates between October 19 and November 16 guests will be able to work alongside Nastassja […]

Romp n’ Roll Halloween Bash October 25th

Mummy and Daddy, bring your little pumpkins to Romp n’ Roll this Halloween for a not-so-scary good time. Crafts, games, raffles, activities, and a festive snack. It’s Halloween fun for the whole family, Rompy style! They encourage costumes, but please no glitter or restricting costumes. This is a grown-up inclusive event and is for children […]

Don’t Miss Touch A Truck – October 19th

The Junior League of Richmond’s 14th Annual Touch a Truck is a unique and interactive event that allows children to see, touch, and safely explore their favorite big trucks and heavy machinery, as well as to meet the personnel who protect, serve, and build the Richmond community. Vehicles on display routinely include construction trucks, emergency […]

Scary Halloween Options & Ghost Tours

Have older kids and need something scary to entertain them?  Check out these options, but beware before taking the little ones… Creepy Hollow Scream Park 14437 Stone Horse Creek Road, Glen Allen, VA 23059 Gates open at 7pm with a 7:30pm start.  Creepy Hollow Scream Park is Richmond’s Ultimate Halloween destination, with more monsters, more frights […]