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].
Enjoy an outdoor movie in the park! The movie will begin at sunset, approximately 8:00pm. 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!
The Henrico Pops Chorus will present a commUNITY focused show with songs everyone can relate to including a version of the popular “Man In The Mirror” by Michael Jackson. For the 60s generation, “Bridge Over Troubled Water” and from the musical “Hair,” the memorable “Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In.” A few other numbers include: “Give Me […]
Enjoy an evening of live music and mocktails on the patio. Information:[email protected]
Brand new this year is Henrico SkyGlow! While this event is free to attend, there are optional costs for some activities and food. Parking is free! There will be a small kids zone, vendors, music, and food for purchase. Vendors: Creative Works Studio Everything Must Glow Girl Scouts Grumpy Bear Farm Henrico Libraries Sierra Club Live music […]
Henrico is celebrating Bike Month! From 5:00-7:00 p.m., join us for a HenBIKEo Safety Workshop: On The Pier at Libbie Mill, learn about cycling safety and pedestrian infrastructure improvements with Public Works and Recreation and Parks. There’ll also be a Safety Pledge to sign as well as materials to make a “safety pizza.” In the Libbie […]
Enjoy an outdoor movie in the park! The movie will begin at sunset, approximately 8:00pm. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and a flashlight. (Movie will be located in the activity field on the right by the pond when you enter the park.) Contact us to learn the movie title – [email protected] or 804-501-PARK. Movie titles are […]
Kids unleash your creativity and participate in exciting challenges with your very own stick horse! Show off your stick horse skills and compete for glory in a thrilling “race”. Spectators can craft their own whimsical, Kentucky Derby-inspired sun hats to wear as they cheer on the young riders. Information: [email protected]
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
Cinema at the Center Fri, May 30, 1pm, Belmont Rec Center On the last day of school, we will have a great time enjoying a movie on the big screen and creating a unique tissue box guitar. Free popcorn while supplies last. Information: [email protected]
Kick off summer by enjoying an inflatable obstacle course, Game Truck, RVA Train, a paint battle, and rock with DJ Amare! Information: [email protected]
Get ready to bounce into fun and celebrate National Bounce House Day! Experience a day filled with inflatable excitement as we transform our space into a wonderland of bouncy delights. From a towering slide to a whimsical obstacle course, colorful bounce houses, and giant inflatable games, you’re guaranteed a day of laughter and fun. Information: [email protected]
Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month with a variety of fun activities. We will have Jonathan the juggler, the climbing wall, jump-n-slide combo, arts & crafts, games, and access to the community game room available for everyone to enjoy! Information: [email protected]
Recommended for ages 13+. Joseph McGill of the Slave Dwelling Project will facilitate open dialogue about how we talk about the past, the enslaved, enslavers, and reconciling how history has been taught and the truth under the veneer. This is a two-day event: Fri, Jun 6 from 7-9pm: Campfire Conversation Sat, Jun 7 from 10am-4pm: Living […]
Celebrate Varina at the Dorey Park Farmer’s Market Opening Day! Join us for the first day of the Dorey Park Farmer’s Market’s season with 50+ local vendors selling fresh produce, handmade crafts, and more. Kids can get free face painting and balloon animals. Food will be available for purchase. Information: [email protected]
All ages. Come out to Henrico Theatre and get an early start celebrating the birth of our nation with a concert full of patriotic songs performed by Henrico Concert Band under the direction of Randy Abernathy. Tickets are free and first come, first served – general admission. Information: 804-652-1460 or 804-501-5859.
Come enjoy an evening of fun activities, free food, and great opportunities to connect with Henrico County partners! Exciting update… we’ve added an outdoor movie! Bring a chair or blanket to enjoy the movie “Major Payne,” beginning at 7:30pm. 6-8 p.m. – Block Party 7:30-9 p.m. – Outdoor Movie
Desirée Roots is a celebrated musical and theatre icon in Central Virginia and beyond. With over 35 years of experience, she has showcased her triple-threat talent in the Gospel, Jazz, and Theatre scenes both regionally and internationally. Born and raised in Richmond, VA, Desirée began singing in church at the age of four and launched […]
Since 1619, people of African ancestry have been woven into the American tapestry. Our Faces of Freedom event celebrates Africans and African Americans from the 1600s to today. Atumpan will perform traditional dance with drums to honor the first Africans. Historical interpreters will be on-site and on stage to introduce themselves and how they found […]
A hands-on, interactive, and immersive museum on wheels, the VA250 Mobile Museum Experience is housed in a quad-expandable tractor trailer that is traveling throughout Virginia and beyond. The mobile museum brings key stories of Virginia’s rich history to schools, museums, local events, fairs, and more, highlighting every region of the state. Information: [email protected]