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 […]
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 […]
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]
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 […]
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 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!
December 21, 2024 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Join us at the Parsons Community Center as we screen a family-friendly, seasonal movie. Free popcorn while supplies last. For the movie title, email [email protected].
Get your holiday haul done early this year! If you are looking for unique gifts, then come out to the first annual Artisan Holiday Market. Concessions will be available for purchase. Information: [email protected]
Mountainfilm on Tour is coming to Henrico! 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. Don’t miss this opportunity to view incredible outdoor films! Before the show, enjoy festive outdoor activities to celebrate these great adventures such as canoeing, knot-tying, […]
Henrico’s FIRST Dog Days of Summer event is a one-of-a-kind experience. Explore pup-centered activities for dogs and their humans, and end the night with a special, pet-themed outdoor movie. Event: 5-8pm Movie: 8:30pm Free entry and food will be available for purchase. Information: [email protected] We’re pawsitively excited to welcome the following vendors: Banfield of Short Pump […]