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Richmond (independent city), VA

Things to do in Richmond

Richmond is Virginia's capital and the heart of the metro, home to Maymont, the James River Park System, and the Science Museum of Virginia. Browse family events and things to do with kids in Richmond, Virginia.

Seymour Grooves with Books! – Downtown
Fri, Nov 13

Seymour Grooves with Books! – Downtown

Music and books with Seymour at Children's Museum of Richmond.

Richmond
2–8 yrsIndoor
Story & Craft – Downtown
Fri, Nov 13

Story & Craft – Downtown

Hands-on story and craft session at Children's Museum of Richmond.

3:15 PM Downtown Location, Richmond
2–8 yrsIndoor
STORYTIME IN THE GARDEN
Fri, Nov 13

STORYTIME IN THE GARDEN

Stories read aloud in the garden at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden.

10:00 AM Richmond
2–10 yrsOutdoor
“In Our Nature” Film Screening
Sat, Nov 14

“In Our Nature” Film Screening

Family film screening at Maymont park—a nature-inspired outing.

1:00 PM Richmond
6–18 yrsOutdoor
Ecological Garden Cleanup and Fall Preparation
Sat, Nov 14

Ecological Garden Cleanup and Fall Preparation

Ecological Garden Cleanup and Fall Preparation in Richmond

10:00 AM Richmond
0–18 yrs
Little Red and the Gingerbread Man
Sat, Nov 14

Little Red and the Gingerbread Man

Storybook tale comes alive at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden.

10:00 AM Richmond
4–12 yrsOutdoor
Animal Encounters
Sat, Nov 14

Animal Encounters

Get up close with porcupines, coyotes, and bears on the Virginia Wildlife Trail.

Virginia Wildlife Trail, Richmond
5–18 yrsOutdoor
Richmond Spiders Football vs. Lehigh Mountain Hawks Football
Sat, Nov 14

Richmond Spiders Football vs. Lehigh Mountain Hawks Football

College football game featuring the Richmond Spiders at home.

2:00 PM Robins Stadium, Richmond
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Trail Trek: Virginia Wildlife Trail Guided Tour
Sat, Nov 14

Trail Trek: Virginia Wildlife Trail Guided Tour

Guided 1-mile wildlife trail at Maymont with naturalist; learn Virginia animal ecology.

11:30 AM Richmond
0–18 yrsOutdoor
Orchids 101
Sat, Nov 14

Orchids 101

Orchids 101 in Richmond

1:30 PM Richmond
0–18 yrs
Primer 55
Sun, Nov 15

Primer 55

Primer 55 at Canal Club

7:00 PM Canal Club, Richmond
0–18 yrs
Botanical Illustration Studio: Exploring Appropriate Backgrounds for Botanical Art
Sun, Nov 15

Botanical Illustration Studio: Exploring Appropriate Backgrounds for Botanical Art

Botanical Illustration Studio: Exploring Appropriate Backgrounds for Botanical Art in Richmond

1:00 PM Richmond
0–18 yrs
VCU Living Lab Research Demos – Downtown
Tue, Nov 17

VCU Living Lab Research Demos – Downtown

VCU Living Lab Research Demos – Downtown at Downtown Location

Downtown Location, Richmond
0–18 yrs
Tutus & Ties – Downtown
Tue, Nov 17

Tutus & Ties – Downtown

Dress-up and play program at Children's Museum of Richmond.

2:00 PM Downtown Location, Richmond
3–8 yrsIndoor
Seasonal Remix: Fresh Meets Dried
Wed, Nov 18

Seasonal Remix: Fresh Meets Dried

Seasonal Remix: Fresh Meets Dried in Richmond

10:00 AM Richmond
0–18 yrs
Toddler Time
Wed, Nov 18

Toddler Time

Outdoor toddler program at Maymont park with nature exploration.

10:00 AM Richmond
0–5 yrsOutdoor
Wonder-FULL Wednesdays – Toddler Program – Downtown
Wed, Nov 18

Wonder-FULL Wednesdays – Toddler Program – Downtown

Weekly toddler play and learning program at Children's Museum of Richmond downtown.

10:15 AM Downtown Location, Richmond
1–4 yrsIndoor
Love Actually in Concert
Wed, Nov 18

Love Actually in Concert

Experience the beloved movie Love Actually brought to life in concert.

7:30 PM Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center, Richmond
10–18 yrsIndoor
Lenny Pearce
Wed, Nov 18

Lenny Pearce

Lenny Pearce at The National

6:00 PM The National, Richmond
0–18 yrs
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