February 28th, 2012
Grab a partner and get ready for fun with a combination bike and obstacle course race right here in Richmond. The New Belgium Brewing Urban Assault Ride is the biggest bicycle obstacle event series in the nation, and this year it’s coming to Richmond on March 25. Starting at 9 a.m. at Kanawaha Plaza Park, [...]
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February 7th, 2012
With at least a little bit of winter weather finally hitting Richmond, an opportunity to heat up and channel some steamy Latin cultures comes at just the right time. The Latin Ballet of Virginia’s Masquerade Rumba takes place Saturday, February 18, from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. at Gallery 5. There’ll be a complimentary Latin [...]
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February 3rd, 2012
When you think about pairing beer with food, the classics come to mind. Pizza and a light lager… maybe a medium-rare burger and a nice ale, but here in Richmond, we pair Vietnamese cuisine with our beer. At Mekong, you can chow down on a wide variety of Vietnamese cuisine, but you can also select [...]
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January 25th, 2012
What’s better than going to an elegant, stylish, talk-of-the-town wine bar and getting a glass of wine that rocks your world? Getting three glasses of wine that rock your world, of course! That’s why you should extend your next weekend in Richmond by at least a day or two and plan to hit flight night [...]
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January 18th, 2012
Get ready for spring February 9-12 when the Mayment Flower & Garden Show and MAC Events 2012 Richmond Home Show take place at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. That’s right, both of these home-centric extravaganzas now take place during the same weekend, and one admission price ($10 for adults, $8 for seniors) gets you into [...]
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January 13th, 2012
A night of chocolate-filled deliciousness… what more could you ask for? Contributing to a local nonprofit? So you’ll get a dose of serotonin from the delicious eats, plus an added spirit from doing a good deed… sounds like a perfect night! Children’s Health Involving Parents (CHIP of Greater Richmond) will host its seventh annual Chocoholic! [...]
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January 10th, 2012
There’s no better time for hoisting a pint than on a weekend out of town, right? It’s vacation! You’re supposed to indulge in delicious bevvys. So the next time you’re in Richmond, add Hardywood Craft Brewery to your trip agenda. Opened in 2011, this craft brewery is quickly becoming known for producing quality brews and [...]
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January 6th, 2012
That’s right, our favorite “The Raven” writer only turns 203 once, and you’re invited to celebrate at The Museum of Edgar Allan Poe on Saturday, January 14, from noon until midnight. Your $5 admission fee gets you in for the whole day—you can come and go as you please. There’ll be festivities going all afternoon [...]
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December 20th, 2011
There’s nothing like taking in a little glitz and glamour during the holiday season. What better place to enjoy some holiday sparkle than along one of Richmond’s most famous streets, Monument Avenue? Check out the elegant homes along the street in their holiday finery, and learn a bit of Richmond’s history at Holiday Glitter: Monument [...]
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December 15th, 2011
Yes there’s another couple weeks of holiday fun, but have you started thinking about those New Year’s resolutions yet? One great way to get yourself in shape in 2012 is training for a race. Richmond’s biggest running event takes place on March 31, 2012. The crazy-fun time known as the Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10k Presented [...]
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