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  • Santa Paws 2025

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

    Santa Paws returns for another year at Short Pump Park. A photographer will capture free photos of your dog with Santa Claus. Photos will be available after the event. Shop a hand-selected […]

  • Henrico Concert Band: Holiday Concert 2025

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

    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

  • A Magical Holiday Evening

    Dorey Park Dorey Park Dr., Henrico, VA, United States

    Get into the holiday spirit by enjoying a magical evening riding the RVA Express train through the holiday lights. Jonathan Austin will capture the magical moment with magic and juggling tricks. Savor hot cocoa in a winter wonderland scene. Information: [email protected]

  • Barter Theatre Performance

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

    Join the acclaimed Barter Theatre as they bring “I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas” to Henrico Theatre. This musical has all of the fun and silliness as the song you know! Come out and join in on the fun! Free performances at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Information: [email protected] or [email protected]

  • Henrico Pops Chorus: Winter Concert

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

    The Dec 9 Henrico Pops Chorus Concert has been rescheduled for Jan 13, 2026.  The Henrico Pops Chorus is proud to present “Winter Harmony,” a concert to close out the holiday season with harmony and peace for the New Year. Directed by Jennifer Grundy. Accompanied by Sarah Cothern. Information: [email protected] or 804-652-1460.

  • Henrico Live: Joe Enroughty and His Royal Virginians

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

    The Royal Virginians, under the direction of Joe Enroughty, continue to be the leader in Big Band entertainment for the Mid-Atlantic region. The orchestra performs music made famous by many of the “name bands” of the Big Band Era including: Guy Lombardo, Tommy Dorsey, Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Harry James, Russ Morgan, Jan Garber, and […]

    $10

  • Pet Expo hosted by Henrico Humane Society

    Richmond Raceway 600 East Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA, United States

    Mark your calendar for the 25th Annual Pet Expo, which will be held on Saturday, Feb. 21 from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. at the Richmond Raceway Complex, 600 E. Laburnum Ave. Pet Expo is a unique indoor event where attendees can bring their pets to enjoy a day of fun and excitement with the entire family! […]

  • Job Fair

    Eastern Henrico Rec Center 1440 N. Laburnum Ave., Henrico, VA

    Looking for a one-stop shop to connect with local businesses and County agencies?   Bring your resume, network with employers, and showcase why you’re the perfect candidate. Don’t miss the Job Fair at the Eastern Henrico Recreation Center — your next opportunity starts here!   Information: [email protected]

  • Henrico Live: Susan Greenbaum

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

    Susan Greenbaum has committed the first sin of musicians: She quit her day job. After working as a corporate executive in Fortune 500 companies, Susan traded her power suits for performing. Susan is a Henrico Theatre mainstay and the recipient of several songwriting awards. Tickets are on sale now for $10 each. Go to henricolive.com or visit the […]

  • Sensational Spring Soirée

    Dorey Park Dorey Park Dr., Henrico, VA, United States

    Are you ready for an exciting afternoon at Dorey Park? Enjoy hayrides, a petting zoo, pony rides, and a craft! The event will be held near the horse ring. Information: [email protected]

  • Movie in the Park: Crump Park 12PM

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

    Enjoy an outdoor movie in the park! Bring your lawn chair or blanket and a flashlight. Picnics are also welcome. Movie will begin at 12pm in the main field.  Because of licensing, we can’t specifically state the movie title. However, here are a few ways you can find it: -Contact us at [email protected] or 804-501-PARK. -Sign up for our monthly e-newsletter. (A […]

  • Movie in the Park: Crump Park 7PM

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

    Enjoy an outdoor movie in the park! Bring your lawn chair or blanket and a flashlight. Picnics are also welcome. Movie will begin at 7 pm in the main field.  Because of licensing, we can’t specifically state the movie title. However, here are a few ways you can find it: -Contact us at [email protected] or 804-501-PARK. -Sign up for our monthly e-newsletter. […]

  • Henrico in 3D: Images of Varina, 1864-1865

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

    Have you ever seen a 160-year-old photograph in three dimensions? There were many images taken of sites around Varina during the Civil War, such Fort Harrison, Cox’s Landing, and Varina Farm. National Park Ranger, Mike Gorman, will explore the backstory and details of these unique photographs. 3D glasses will be provided. Information: [email protected]

  • Earth Day 2026

    Deep Run Recreation Center 9910 Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, VA

    Join us for Henrico’s Annual Earth Day Celebration! Henrico’s Earth Day Celebration is hosted by Recreation and Parks, Keep Henrico Beautiful, and H.E.A.R.T. There’ll be music, outdoor activities for all ages, food truck refreshments available for purchase, and a fashion show from Moody Middle School. Learn about sustainability initiatives and resources available in Henrico County, […]

  • Kite Day 2026

    Dorey Park Dorey Park Dr., Henrico, VA, United States

    Bring your kite out to Dorey Park! Kite Day will feature kite demos, and more. If you don’t have a kite, there’ll be supplies where you can make and decorate your own to fly. Food, beverages, and sweets will be available for purchase. If you have any questions, please email [email protected].

  • On the Air Radio Players present My Favorite Wife

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

    On the Air Radio Players present an hour of fun with My Favorite Wife, directed by Jo Rake. Come and join us for this hour of a live radio show including live music and sound effects! Wed, Apr 15 & Thur, Apr 16. 7 p.m. each night. Henrico Theatre. Free. Information: [email protected] or 501-5859

  • On the Air Radio Players present My Favorite Wife

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

    On the Air Radio Players present an hour of fun with My Favorite Wife, directed by Jo Rake. Come and join us for this hour of a live radio show including live […]

  • Movie in the Park: EHRC

    Eastern Henrico Rec Center 1440 N. Laburnum Ave., Henrico, VA

    Enjoy an outdoor movie in the park! Bring your lawn chair or blanket and a flashlight. Picnics are also welcome. Movie will begin at 7 pm on the multipurpose field.  […]

  • Up, Up & Away!

    Eastern Henrico Rec Center 1440 N. Laburnum Ave., Henrico, VA

    In honor of National Superhero Day, suit up and soar into a day of heroic fun! Kids and families are invited to dress up as their favorite superheroes and enjoy […]

  • From Trash to Treasure

    Eastern Henrico Rec Center 1440 N. Laburnum Ave., Henrico, VA

    Ages 18+. Celebrate Earth Day by creating collages and artwork using recycled materials. Participants will explore creativity and self-expression while transforming everyday items into something new in a fun, inclusive […]