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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Flight Night at Secco
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012Home, Flower and Garden Show
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012Get 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 [...]
Mark Your Calendar: Chocoholic!
Friday, January 13th, 2012A 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! [...]
Spotlight: Hardywood Craft Brewery
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012There’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 [...]
Fan Holiday House Tour
Sunday, December 4th, 2011Dying for a look inside some of Richmond’s most stylish and historic houses? Well, you can indulge your nosy side at the Fan’s 48th Annual Holiday House Tour on December 10 and 11 from 1 to 5 p.m. Your ticket, $25 in advance and $30 the day of, gets you a sneak peak inside eight [...]
43rd Street Festival of the Arts
Sunday, August 28th, 2011Get 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 [...]
Wicked 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 [...]
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. [...]
The Birds are Coming to Richmond!
Tuesday, July 26th, 2011No not the creepy Alfred Hitchcock birds… well, actually, it might look just a little like the Alfred Hitchcock birds when 10,000 Purple Martin’s swarm Richmond’s beautiful Shockoe Bottom on their way to South America. Here in the River City, we throw a festival when this slew of flyers stop into town! This year “Gone [...]
