It’s 1775, and time to decide: Do you remain subject to the King or forge a new path as an independent citizen? While you ponder your path, talk with Patrick Henry, Anne Randolph of Wilton, soldiers, and regular citizens to get their perspectives. During the event, experience live musket firing, candle making, and blacksmith demonstrations, and […]
The Glen Allen Ruritan Club and Henrico Recreation & Parks are hosting the 29th Annual Glen Allen Day. Festivities will take place in the park and will include 100+ vendors and several food stands. Throughout the day, families can enjoy bands and entertainment on the stage and a huge area with children’s activities. Visit the […]
Join us at Henrico Humane Society’s third annual Bark in the Park – a fun, outdoor event where you will find plenty of vendors, pet-related activities, good food, and fresh air. There is also a 2K dog walk – we hope you and your pup can join! Register for the 2K Dog Walk This event is […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Get ready to bounce into fun! Join us in celebrating 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 […]
Meadow Farm presents the 2nd 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 folk music and food trucks, and learn about farm practices.
A festival to celebrate the benefits of native plants with a special emphasis on Fall is for Planting. Saturday October 21, 2023 Vendor Fair: 10am-2pm *Outdoor Festival * Rain or Shine* Keynote Speaker @ 2:30pm Nancy Lawson Author of The Humane Gardener and Wildscape For more information visit: Plant Native! Festival Organizations and Vendors, please use the online form to request […]
Join us in the park for an outdoor showing of “The Nightmare Before Christmas” – a sing-a-long! Bring your lawn chair or blanket and a flashlight. Movie will begin after sunset, approximately 7:00pm. Information: [email protected]