Don’t Miss the Outdoor Movie Nights at Tom Leonard’s Farmers Market! 🎬 It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!📅 Friday, October 2nd & 23rd🕖 7:00 PM📍4150 Tom Leonard Drive, Glen Allen, VA 23060🍿 FREE Admission, Popcorn & Hot Cider! Kids who come in costume get a FREE mini pumpkin to take home! Bring your own chair […]
Pumpkin Patches Around RVA
Check out this list of the local pumpkin patches. Have fun picking your pumpkins! Lloyd Family Farms12204 Pinhook Road, Rockville, VA Phone: 804.387.0068Lloyd Family Farms is located just 15 miles west of Short Pump. They offer a corn maze, pick your own pumpkins from one of the largest patches around, hay rides and pony […]
Puppet Fun is Coming to RVA This September!
Get ready for some puppets, poetry, pirates, and plenty of family-friendly fun! Puppets Off Broad Street and the RVA Puppet community have several special events happening around Richmond this September, including a FREE performance of Everybody Loves Pirates at the historic Henrico Theater. Whether your family loves live theater, imaginative storytelling, or just watching puppets […]
🎉 Be Like Blippi Tour! Coming to Capital One Hall
Get ready for a high-energy adventure with one of kids’ favorite characters! Blippi and Meekah are coming to Capital One Hall in Tysons for the all-new Be Like Blippi Tour on Friday, November 27, 2026. Families will join Blippi and Meekah for an interactive live show filled with music, laughter, dancing and plenty of surprises. […]
VMFA Family Day: Celebrate the Art of Latin America: Peru
Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 11 am–3 pmVirginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) Families are invited to experience the culture, traditions, music, dance and art of Peru during VMFA’s Family Day! This fun-filled afternoon offers plenty of opportunities for kids and adults to learn, create and celebrate together. Enjoy lively music and dance performances, make […]
Free Comic Book Day 2026: A Family-Friendly Guide to the Fun! 📚
Get ready, Free Comic Book Day is back on Saturday, May 2, 2026, and it’s shaping up to be an exciting outing for families! Comic shops and game stores around the world will open their doors to celebrate creativity, storytelling, and the joy of comics—with plenty of free books for readers of all ages. Whether […]
The Pigeon Comes to Washington, DC! A Mo Willems Exhibit Opens at the National Children’s Museum
If you’re looking for an unforgettable indoor adventure for kids, the National Children’s Museum delivers hands-on fun that blends learning and play in the best possible way. Designed especially for young learners, this vibrant destination brings science, technology, engineering, art, and math to life through interactive exhibits that spark curiosity and creativity at every turn. […]
Spy Fest: A Free Family Night of Secret Missions and Spy Skills
Calling all junior agents and their grown-up handlers—do you have what it takes to be a spy? 🕵️♀️🕵️♂️ Families are invited to crack the case at Spy Fest, the International Spy Museum’s annual after-hours festival designed to thrill curious kids and adventurous adults alike. On Friday, January 30, 2026, the museum transforms into a world […]
Dive Into Confidence: Why Parents Choose SwimRVA for Kids’ Swim Lessons
Swimming is more than just a fun activity—it’s a vital, life-saving skill every child should learn. SwimRVA helps kids become confident, capable swimmers while teaching important life values such as courage, persistence, dignity, and truthfulness. With locations throughout the Richmond area, their youth and preschool swimming lessons make it easy for families to find the […]
GardenFest of Lights starts November 17th
🌟 GardenFest 2025–2026: The Elements Experience the magic of the holidays at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden! Stroll through millions of twinkling lights inspired by the elements—fire, earth, air, water, and love—the force that connects us all. Create lasting memories with your loved ones in this dazzling winter wonderland. 🎟️ Tickets Advance tickets are required and […]
