• Santa Paws 2024

    Short Pump Park 3329 Pump Road, Henrico, VA, United States

    December 14, 2024 at 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Santa Paws returns for another year at Short Pump Park. A photographer will capture pictures of doggies with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and participants will be sent home with a printed out 4×6 photo print. Food Vendors: Lil Somethin Sweet ValerEats Vendors: Bark N Sniff Gourmet Dog Bakery Boutique […]

  • Henrico Concert Band: Holiday Concert 2024

    Henrico Theater 305 E Nine Mile Rd, Highland Springs, VA, United States

    December 16, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Come out to Henrico Theatre and celebrate the holidays with a concert full of your favorite holiday songs performed by Henrico Concert Band under the direction of Randy Abernathy. Information: [email protected] or 501-5859

  • Christmas Eve [CLOSED]

    In observance of the holiday, all county general government buildings and courts are closed.

  • Christmas [CLOSED]

    In observance of the holiday, all county general government buildings and courts are closed.

  • Hanukkah Begins

    In 2024, Hanukkah begins at sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024 and lasts until sundown on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. Hanukkah, which is Hebrew for “dedication,” is the Festival of Lights. It commemorates the victory of the Maccabees over the Syrian Greek army, and the subsequent miracle of rededicating the Holy Temple in Jerusalem and […]

  • Kwanzaa Begins

    Kwanzaa is a cultural holiday that celebrates African heritage and African-American culture. It is observed from December 26th to January 1st each year, culminating in a festive gathering known as the Karamu Ya Imani (Feast of Faith). Kwanzaa is a time for reflection, community, and the reaffirmation of cultural values and principles.

  • New Year’s Day [CLOSED]

    In observance of the holiday, all county general government buildings and courts are closed.

  • Presidents’ Day

    All Henrico County general government building and courts are closed in observance of the holiday

  • Ramadan Begins

    February 28—March 29 (sundown to sundown) Ramadan is an Islamic holiday marked by fasting, praise, prayer, and devotion to Islam.

  • Ash Wednesday, Lent Begins

    Christians commonly celebrate Ash Wednesday with ashes on their forehead and fasting to start the Lenten season, according to britannica.com. The practice reminds Christians of human mortality and the importance of reconciling with God. Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, which is March 5, 2025. Lent runs through April 17.

  • St. Patrick’s Day

    Saint Patrick's Day, while not a legal holiday in the United States, is nonetheless widely recognized and observed throughout the country as a celebration of Irish and Irish-American culture.

  • Eid al-Fitr

    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 […]

  • Memorial Day [CLOSED]

    County observed holiday, all courts and general government offices are closed.

  • Sandston Memorial Day Parade 2025

    Sandston Memorial Recreation Center 11 J B Finley Road, Sandston, VA, United States

    Celebrate Memorial Day with a parade through Sandston and live music, activities, and exhibitor booths after! Event Schedule 1 pm – Sandston Parade  Starts on Williamsburg Road where it intersects with Beulah Road. Proceeds west and disbands at North Confederate Avenue. 2-4 pm – Block Party Sandston Recreation Area on JB Finley Street

  • Juneteenth [CLOSED]

    All County courts and General Government buildings will be closed in observance of Juneteenth History of Juneteenth Juneteenth celebrates enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation reaching the westernmost Confederate state of Texas. The Proclamation went into effect in 1863, but this news was purposefully withheld from enslaved people until the arrival of Union troops in Galveston […]

  • Red, White, and Lights 2025

    Meadow Farm Museum at Crump Park 3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA, United States

    Celebrate independence in style at Red, White, & Lights. This family-friendly event promises an evening of fun, music, food, and history— with a dazzling laser light show finale. Enjoy a performance by the Richmond Symphony playing classic American melodies with a special guest band. A food truck court featuring 15+ local businesses offers something for […]

  • Labor Day [CLOSED]

    All County General Government offices and courts will be closed in observance of the holiday