Richmond’s Maymont Glow Run Family Fun is July 6

Running by the glow of the moon? Get ready for Richmond Maymont’s Glow Run on Saturday, July 6, 2013. It’s going to be incredible fun at Maymont’s 100 acre American Estate. You can enjoy the beauty of the park in a whole new light – or glow! It is a non-timed, 3-mile run/walk for families […]

The Day the Crayons Quit: Free Event

Barnes & Noble has a special treat for kids on July 22nd with “The Day the Crayons Quit”. It will be a special story time for kids. And they will have special art activities and fun on NOOK too. Don’t miss this fun story and craft time – it’s all FREE! Check with your local […]

Dress Like a Cow and Eat Free at Chick-Fil-A on July 12

Cows or chickens? Well, Cow Appreciation Day® answers that question quickly! July 12, 2013 is a celebration at your favorite Chick-fil-A Restaurant. It’s a day when you can dress up in your black and white spots, hang on a cow bell, clip on some furry ears and a long tail, and get a FREE meal […]

It’s a Pie Walk on July 6 – Don’t Miss It!

PIE WALK & Pie Tasting at Whole Foods in Short Pump next Saturday, July 6, 2013 from 11am-1pm. It’s just like a cake walk but with pies and so fun! It’s all to celebrate Pie In July, when all of 9″ pies at Whole Foods Short Pump are only $9.99 through July 14. Pie walks […]

7-Eleven Day Dance Party and a Free Slurpee

Get your Slurpee Dance on! Slurpee Day is 7/11/13 at 7-Eleven Stores from 11am-7pm.  You can get one free small Slurpee drink on Slurpee Day and you’ll feel like dancing for sure. And yep – there’s really a Slurpee Dance! You can view it below. And then, do your own dance, upload it, and add […]

American Girls Tea Party at Maymont Mansion on July 18th

Young girls will love the upcoming tea at Maymont Mansion. Why? Because it’s an American Girl Tea Party! The 1904 world of Samantha, a lively young American girl, comes to life during this delightful morning of old-fashioned games, exploring, carriage rides, a special tea party and more. Dolls are welcome, too! Meet at Maymont’s Carriage […]

Eating Healthier: Eat This Instead

Summer is a great time to introduce kids to new foods – especially with all of the fresh fruits and vegetables growing right here in the Richmond area. Farmer’s markets, berry farms, and more are fun and educational. Instead of…. French fries Ice cream Fried chicken Doughnuts or pastries Chocolate-chip cookies Potato chips Sugary desserts […]

Powhatan State Park Grand Opening July 6, 2013

Raising kids in the Richmond area just became even more fun than ever. Richmond families are about to have another fantastic State Park to enjoy. Powhatan State Park will become Virginia’s 36th state park when it opens on July 6, 2013. With 1,565 acres of fun, there will be plenty to do. What better place […]

Busytown is Coming to Virginia Rep and Dixie Donuts Will be There Too

Join Huckle Cat and Friends in the Zany, Whimsical World of Busytown! Virginia Rep’s Children’s Theatre of Virginia Opens Richard Scarry’s Busytown on July 5th at Willow Lawn Virginia Rep’s Children’s Theatre of Virginia opens Richard Scarry’s Busytown on Friday, July 5th at Willow Lawn, 1601 Willow Lawn Drive.  The show will run through July […]

Win Almost $400 in Prizes and Enjoy Great Art

How would you like to win almost $400 in prizes and enjoy some incredible art too? Now you can at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Enter to Win a Prize Pack Today! If you haven’t “liked” VMFA’s Facebook page or visited their page lately, you could be missing a chance to win! To celebrate Pop […]