August 9th – 11th Busy Bees Kidsignment Sale. American Family Fitness in Mechanicville, 6337 Mechanicsville Turnpike, Mechanicsville, VA 23111. Childcare provided by gym during sale hours (no strollers allowed). Thread’s Children’s Back to School Consignment Sale. Former MACY’S at Regency Mall, 1420 N. Parham Rd., Near JC Penney’s Salon, Outside Entrance Only. September 11th- 14th The Clothesline Children’s Spring […]
The Underwater Bubble Show is Coming to Richmond Feb 10th! $15 Kids Tickets!
What is The Underwater Bubble Show? A glistening blend of laser technology, snow cannons, soap-bubble tornadoes and optical illusions as the effervescent Mr. B is transported to Bubblelandia, a blissful ocean utopia where colors explode and dreams take flight. Inspired by the artistry of Cirque du Soleil, this lavish Latvian production uses drama, mime, dance, […]
MLK Day Events for Families
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is January 21st. Here are some fun ways to celebrate! VMFA Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1–4 pm Join the 1 pm ribbon cutting of the newly renovated WestRock Art Education Center (AEC) & Memorial Foundation for Children Interactive Gallery exhibition. Visit Rhythm of Art, the interactive exhibition that explores the relationship between […]
Enter to Win a Family Four-Pack of Tickets to Garden Glow at Maymont
An enchanting new experience will brighten nights at Maymont this fall as the Japanese Garden becomes a mesmerizing, illuminated landscape for “Garden Glow,” held nightly from Saturday, October 27th to Sunday, November 11th, 6 to 10pm. During the peak of fall colors, families and nature lovers of all ages can admire colorful sparkles and shimmers within […]
Do Your Kids Love Trains?
Then look no further for details on all the train fun happening in RVA this fall! November 23th – 25th 41st Annual Model Railroad Show Enjoy unique and traditional model train displays from across the state. Meet Clydesdales horses, watch a blacksmith in action and take a ride on the Teddy Bear Express. Learn how trains […]
Sales Tax Holiday on School Supplies and Clothing August 3rd-5th
During the three-day period from August 3rd-5th, purchases of qualifying school supplies selling for $20 or less per item, and purchases of qualifying clothing and footwear selling for $100 or less per item will be exempt from sales tax. Retailers may also choose to absorb the tax on other items during the holiday period, but […]
Host an Anthem LemonAid Stand and Help Kids with Cancer
Every week, another child is diagnosed with cancer in Central Virginia. Join Richmond area families, businesses and community organizations and set up a lemonade stand to make a big difference for local kids fighting cancer Friday, July 20th to Sunday, July 22nd. It’s free to participate and supplies are provided. Every registered participant will receive lemonade […]
The Children’s Museum of Richmond Announces CarMax $1 Family Nights
The Children’s Museum of Richmond (CMoR) is pleased to announce that CarMax $1 Family Nights are coming to the Children’s Museum of Richmond’s Downtown location (2626 West Broad Street). Presented by CarMax, $1 Family Nights will be held the second Friday of each month from 5:00pm to 7:30pm at CMoR’s Downtown location for the next three years. On these […]
Kindergarten Readiness Event Feb 21st
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about the transition to kindergarten. Get all your questions answered! Sponsored by The Sprout School, Collegiate School, Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU and CMoR.
Celebrate the Year of the Earth Dog with the VMFA on Feb 10th
ChinaFest: Year of the Earth Dog Bring the whole family to celebrate the Lunar New Year and ChinaFest: Year of the Earth Dog with the VMFA on February 10th! Kids can create an Earth Dog lantern and make a watercolor lotus card. Families will enjoy demonstrations and colorful performances, including the Lion Dance, to welcome […]