Get a taste of one of Richmond’s most quaint and quirky neighborhoods, along with some regional art, at the 20th edition of this fun festival on Saturday, 9/17 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. More than 75 painters, ceramicists, jewelry makers and more will line the corner of Forest Hill Avenue and 43rd Street for [...]
Archive for August, 2011
43rd Street Festival of the Arts
Sunday, August 28th, 2011Wicked in Richmond
Sunday, August 21st, 2011Green with envy… not so good. Green and musical… very good! The gorgeously green Broadway show Wicked returns to Richmond’s Landmark Theater October 5-16, so plan your visit and get your tickets now. Learn how Glinda and the Wicked Witch of the West got to where they were when Dorothy showed up in Oz at [...]
A Summer Feast, Tobacco Co.-Style
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011The Tobacco Company, located in Richmond’s Shockoe Slip, may be one of the city’s old stalwart restaurants, but new sous chef Justin Von Moll is out to prove that the cuisine is still fresh and innovative at the summer feast taking place there on Sunday, 8/28. Von Moll will be serving up a full menu [...]
A Hospitable Restaurant Walk
Thursday, August 11th, 2011What’s better than stuffing yourself at one delicious restaurant buffet? Stuffing yourself at five different ones! Sounds too good to be true—but have no fear. You can gorge yourself, and can raise money for a good cause at the 6th Annual Gilbane Restaurant Walk on Friday, 8/26 from 5 to 9 p.m. Pretty awesome! The [...]
Moonlight Bike Ride
Thursday, August 4th, 2011The next time you head to Richmond, bring your bike and ride it at night. Anthem’s Moonlight Ride takes place on Saturday, 8/13, and is one night when you’re encouraged to cycle. Choose the “Half Moon” 8-mile ride or the “Full Moon” 17-mile route through Richmond’s North Side and Near West End. Plan to get [...]
Filipino Festival
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011Yep, there’s more eating to be done this summer. Make room for some exotic flavors next weekend (8/12-13) at the Filipino Festival. Taking place Friday from 5 to 10 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, this celebration includes folk dancing, live music, games and kids’ activities. [...]
