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  • Beltane

    Beltane, an ancient Celtic, Pagan, and Wiccan holiday commemorated about halfway between the spring equinox and summer solstice. The day is often used to celebrate love and romance.

  • Cinco de Mayo

    Cinco de Mayo is a yearly celebration held on May 5 to celebrate Mexico's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862, led by General Ignacio Zaragoza.

  • Memorial Day [CLOSED]

    All County courts and government buildings are closed in observance of the holiday

  • Sandston Parade 2024

    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

  • Independence Day [CLOSED]

    All Henrico County General Government Building and Courts will be closed in observance of the holiday

  • Red, White, and Lights 2024

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

    Celebrate the Independence Day holiday with live music, food trucks, and a kids’ zone. The Richmond Symphony is headlining the show with a laser light show finale.* FREE Admission! Event Information: [email protected] *Please note: The finale is a laser-light show set to music. There are NO fireworks. Helpful Links: Event Map Parking Map Stage Schedule Event […]

  • Labor Day [CLOSED]

    Henrico County Courts and General Government buildings are closed in observance of the holiday.

  • Yom Kippur begins

    Evening of Fri, Oct 11, 2024 – Sat, Oct 12, 2024; Jewish Day of Atonement. The holiest day of the Jewish year is observed with strict fasting and ceremonial repentance.

  • Halloween

    Halloween's origins can be traced back to the ancient Celtic festival known as Samhain, which was held on November 1 in contemporary calendars. It was believed that on that day, the souls of the dead returned to their homes, so people dressed in costumes and lit bonfires to ward off spirits.

  • Diwali

    Diwali, also called Deepavali, is the Hindu festival of lights, with variations celebrated in other Indian religions such as Jainism and Sikhism. It symbolizes the spiritual victory of Dharma over Adharma, light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. 

  • Veterans Day [CLOSED]

    All Henrico County General Government Buildings and Courts will be closed in observance of the holiday

  • Thanksgiving [CLOSED]

    All Henrico County General Government Buildings and Courts will be closed in observance of the holiday

  • Day After Thanksgiving

    All Henrico County General Government Buildings and Courts will be closed in observance of the holiday

  • Henrico Holiday Express 24: Three Chopt & Tuckahoe

    The annual Henrico Holiday Express Tour kicks off on Tuesday, December 10. We will stage the parade and leave from Twin Hickory Library at 5pm, cruise through the Three Chopt and Tuckahoe districts, and make our final stop at Deep Run Recreation Center. Don’t miss your chance to catch the Recreation and Parks Parade Float […]

  • Henrico Pops Chorus: Holiday Concert 2024

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

    December 10, 2024 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Henrico Pops Chorus will once again present their annual holiday concert. Come out and join the chorus for all your holiday favorites. […]

  • Henrico Holiday Express 24: Varina

    December 11, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm The annual Henrico Holiday Express Tour continues on Wednesday, December 11th. We will stage the parade and leave from Varina Library at 5pm, cruise through the Varina district, and make our final stop at the Henrico Theatre around 8pm. Don’t miss your chance to catch the Recreation and […]

  • Henrico Holiday Express 24: Brookland & Fairfield

    December 12, 2024 at 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm The annual Henrico Holiday Express Tour has its last route on Thursday, December 12th. We will stage the parade and leave from Libbie Mill Library at 5pm, cruise through the Brookland and Fairfield districts, and make our final stop at the Eastern Henrico Recreation Center around 8pm. Don’t […]

  • Belmont Holiday Open House 2024

    Belmont Rec Center 1600 Hilliard Road, Henrico, VA, United States

    Celebrate the holiday season with fun activities and refreshments. Learn about our community clubs and partnerships. Folks that meet at Belmont will be promoting their groups including Bridge Clubs, Game Club, Chess Club, and Car Club.  There will be an area to make holiday cards.  Refreshments include a hot chocolate bar and sweets. Lakeside Dance Company will be […]