Eid al-Fitr, the Muslim celebration officially marks the end of Ramadan. The exact timing is based on the sighting of the moon. Eid al-Fitr officially begins at the start of the Islamic month of Shawwal, the tenth month of the Islamic (Hijri) calendar. This year, Ramadan is expected to end on evening of Sun, 30 Mar […]
With the temperature rising, the birds chirping, and the flowers blooming, let’s celebrate spring! We will have family fun, crafts and lawn games. Concessions available for purchase. Information: [email protected]
Belmont Rec Center is hosting a carnival! There will be face painting, balloons, a rock wall, and a bounce house. We will have lots of games outside and the game room will be open inside. Information: [email protected]
Enjoy a movie in the park! The movie will begin at sunset, approximately 7:30pm. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and a flashlight. Contact us to learn the movie title – [email protected] or 804-501-PARK. Movie titles are also shared in our monthly e-newsletter, sign up today!
Bring your kite out to Dorey Park! Kite Day will feature train rides, kite demos, a children’s entrepreneurship market, and more. If you don’t have a kite, there’ll be supplies where you can make and decorate your own to fly (Free kits to the first 500 people. Limit 1 kit per person and must be […]
Our 8-week Full Plate weight loss nutrition program starts Monday, April 7th. This program is designed to support your weight-loss journey by focusing on the benefits of natural fiber-rich foods and how to incorporate them into your diet in small, sustainable steps. Full Plate will be offered in a hybrid format and includes a participation guide […]
On May 8, 1958, the Kiwanis Club of North Richmond sponsored the first Student Government Day in Henrico County. Since then, Student Government Day has given students from each of our high schools a day to work alongside and learn from the county’s government and school officials. Student Government Day is being enhanced beginning in […]
The Henrico County Victim Witness Assistance Program is hosting a walk & resource fair on Wednesday April 9, 2025, at 6:00 pm to commemorate National Crimes Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) April 6 – 12, 2025. We would like to invite everyone to join our walk to raise awareness and show support for survivors in our […]
Join Team Henrico and run, walk, or cheer at Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10k on April 12, 2025. Festivities begin at 7 am, 10k starts at 8 am, and the after party goes until 1pm. Check out the Team Henrico webpage for details!
Receive bare-root seedlings (while supplies last) at ALL Henrico Public Libraries, Saturday, April 12 from noon to 3 p.m. Species include river birch, elderberry, redbud and red maple. Planting instructions will be available. The event, in celebration of Arbor Day, is hosted by Henricopolis Soil & Water Conservation District and the H.E.A.R.T. committee.
Each year in Telluride, Colorado, Mountainfilm celebrates cultures unique to mountain communities with an international rendezvous of legendary mountaineers, environmentalists, filmmakers, authors, scientists, and artists. “Mountainfilm on Tour” is coming to Henrico and our guests will enjoy a sampling of incredible outdoor films! Before the show, enjoy festive outdoor activities and vendors to celebrate these great adventures. […]
Join the Henrico County Sheriff’s Office for a special evening to help educate parents and guardians on possible signs of drug and alcohol use by teens. The event replicates a teenager’s bedroom to allow parents to “snoop” and try to find indicators of drug use and hiding spots. Discover how alcohol and drugs can be easily hidden […]
Enjoy an outdoor movie in the park! The movie will begin at sunset, approximately 7:45pm. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and a flashlight. Contact us to learn the movie title – [email protected] or 804-501-PARK. Movie titles are also shared in our monthly e-newsletter, sign up today!
Henrico Fire invites county employees and their families to a Community Safety Training event Saturday, April 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Deep Run Recreation Center (9900 Ridgefield Parkway). This is a great opportunity to meet Henrico firefighters, learn about emergency dispatch and response, and acquire valuable safety skills. Questions? Contact Fire Lt. […]
Join us for Henrico’s Annual Earth Day Celebration! This year, we’re expanding the event to offer even more outdoor fun and activities for the whole family to enjoy. Event Field (Cricket field at back of park): Food Trucks: Purchase a delicious bite from Con Salsa, Kona Ice, and Blessed Meals on Wheels. Live […]
Playhouses are a visual reminder that childhood should be carefree, without abuse or neglect. That’s why Henrico CASA is hosting its 5th annual Home for Good® playhouse event this spring to coincide with Child Abuse Prevention Month. Local builders and Henrico CTE students are hard at work crafting seven luxury playhouses to be showcased from […]
On Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), we will host Drug Take Back Day events at three different locations within Henrico. Come stop by any of these locations to safely and anonymously dispose of your unneeded, or old prescription drugs to ensure they do not […]
Meadow Farm presents the 3rd annual Farm Field Day. Learn about agricultural practices, trades, and crafts of days past. Local craftsmen and businesses will be demonstrating their trades and selling wares. Create crafts, enjoy food trucks, and learn about farm practices. For more information, please email [email protected].