Browse our latest city guides and keep scrolling for a highly curated list of the best events, festivals, and happenings in and around Richmond, Virginia. Looking for family-friendly things to do? Hop over to The Family Calendar.
Your monthly roundup of our top recs for kid-friendly events and happenings, fun things to do around RVA with your household crew in tow, and family-centric city guides.
Here’s everyone we worked with for our podcast launch party and everyone you should work with to celebrate your next big day, too!
Get off the treadmill or that same loop you’ve taken dozens of times now and venture out to new grounds. This guide rounds up six of our personal favorite running or walking spots around the city.
Andrea Kravitz of Richmond Photobooth and Seth Kravitz of Rhythm of Love highlight some of the best wedding and event caterers in RVA. We’re eating it all up!
Andrea Kravitz of Richmond Photobooth and Seth Kravitz of Rhythm of Love (with lots of input from Alana Harner of Lane Stewart Events!) highlight some of the best wedding and event photographers in RVA. Just take your pic(k)!
From outdoor adventures to artistic endeavors and beyond, here are dozens of booze-free ways to spend your day in RVA.
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We caught up with event experts Andrea Kravitz of Richmond Photobooth and Seth Kravitz of Rhythm of Love to round up the lesser-known swoon-worthy spots to check out for your next soirée.
This Saturday, May 14, marks the grand opening of the highly-anticipated Island Shrimp Co. at Rocketts Landing. Last night, we got a sneak peek, and here's a quick bite of everything we know about it.
Get lucky at Ashton Creek this St. Paddy’s weekend with live music by Jonathan Facka, cold drinks, and all things green!
As an early start to your weekend festivities, drop by and enjoy our one-day only cocktail specials, ice-cold pints on draft, and our full menus over live jams in the Barn.
𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗖:
𝟱:𝟬𝟬—𝟴:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠
Join us March 15th and 16th for Richmond’s (almost) annual Church Hill Irish Festival!
Saturday, March 15th: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday, March 16th: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Along with St. Patrick’s Church, the Irish Festival proceeds benefit many local organizations including Child Savers, Richmond Hill, the Church Hill Association, Fulton Neighborhood Resource Center, St. John’s Church, Chimborazo School, Bellevue School, Church Hill Boys and Girls Club, Saint Francis Home, Sandston USO, and McShin Foundation.
As always, there will be live local music, food provided by St. Patrick’s Church, vendors and local craftspeople, Irish beverages, kids games, Irish and Highland Dance, and Bagpipers! Don’t forget to register for this year’s HillTopper 5K!
ENTRY:
There is a suggested donation of $5 to support the Irish Festival.
PARKING:
There is free parking with a shuttle at 16th and East Broad Street, with drop-off at 24th and East Broad St. and 26th and East Broad St. The shuttles run all day, both days.
PETS:
Pets are not allowed into the Irish Festival, with the exception of service dogs.
We hope you will join us! If you have any questions, concerns or suggestions, don't hesitate to message us here!
The OFFICIAL start to outdoor festival season in the RVA!
Shamrock The Block is a FREE street festival in its 19th year - located in Historic Scott's Addition -
on LEIGH STREET between Movieland and Bon Secours Training Facility.
This is our cure for “Cabin Fever” in Richmond.
St. Patrick's Day Charcuterie Board Workshop!
Join Bite by Bite & Co. this St. Patrick's Day at our new storefront location in Stony Point Mall! We will be creating a fun St. Patrick's Day themed board and enjoying a delicious charcuterie-tasting where you learn to create the perfect bite and indulge in all things charcuterie!
During this workshop, we will learn tips and tricks for preparing a 10-inch masterpiece for you to bring home. Participants will slice cheeses and meats for their boards and style them based on the directions and examples provided by their instructor after tasting specialty cheeses and meats, some of which are made in-store and are available to purchase after class. Come for a great experience and delicious charcuterie! Be sure to come hungry too!
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
Charcuterie Board
Expert Instruction
Charcuterie Tasting* - so many yummy cheese items and meats to try!
Normalizing Charcuterie Across the World!
TICKET PRICE:
Charcuterie Workshop Ticket: $7
*Please be aware that the selection of tasting portions, ingredients, and variety may vary at each workshop at the discretion of Bite by Bite & Co. Tasting portions will contain nuts and pork. The build-a-board portion of workshops does not offer customization or accommodate dietary restrictions. We appreciate your understanding!
