MAY 8, 15, 22, 29 • JUNE 12, 19, & 26 - Friday Cheers
Brown’s Island • 6-9:30pm
www.venturerichmond.com (804) 332-3976.
MAY 14, 21, & 28 • JUNE 4, 11, 18, 25 -
Groovin’ in the Garden Lewis Ginter Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Concerts start at 6 p.m. The popular concert series returns on Thursday evening. Food and beverage available. No coolers please. Rain or shine. www.lewisginter.org.
May-JUNE - Innsbrook Afterhours
May 14–ZZ Top • May 20–Jason Aldean
May 23–Elliott Yamin • May 27–Little Feat and Tea Leaf Green • June 2–Willie Nelson
June 6–Dark Star Orchestra • June 10–Blues Traveler and eddie from ohio • July 8–Bob Weir & RatDog and moe. www.innsbrookafterhours.com.
MAY 15 Dooley Noted Society Benefit
Crossroads Art Center • 6-9 pm
Enjoy Maymont-focused art and support the Dooley Noted Society, Maymont and the featured artists. (804) 358.7166 ext. 310.
MAY 15-16 - Dominion Riverrock
Richmond’s newest event blending music, sports, interactive opportunities and environmental
stewardship, will debut on Brown’s Island. www.venturerichmond.com
MAY 15, JUNE 18 - 3rd Thursdays Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
www.vmfa.state.va.us
MAY 22-23 - The Organization of Virginia Homeschoolers 2009 Conference and Resource Fair
Science Museum of Virginia
Speaker sessions, panel discussions, used curriculum
fair,and vendor hall including Scholastic Book Fair.
www.vahomeschoolers.org/conference
MAY 25 - Memorial Day Wine & Cheese Pairing James River Cellars • 11am-5pm
Learn the basics of putting together our award-winning wines with specialty cheeses to enhance the flavors of both. Fee: $10.00/person
(includes tasting, cheese and wine glass)
www.jamesrivercellars.com
MAY 30 -
Primrose School Power Kids Triathlon
www.richmondmultisports.com.
MAY 30 - Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival
Richmond International Raceway Complex.
MAY 30 -
Soap Box Derby
Richmond International Raceway Complex.
MAY 31 - HH Hunt Power Sprint Triathlon www.richmondmultisports.com
MAY 31 - K95 Pontiac-GMC Countryfest 2009
Innsbrook Pavilion
Tickets: $17.50 in advance or $20 at the gate. Featuring Darius Rucker, Jo Dee Messina, Jamey Johnson. Gates open at 3pm.
www.k95country.com
JUNE 4, 11, 18 & 25 • JULY 2 & 9 - Summer Concert Series Short Pump Town Center • 6-8pm
Families are invited to enjoy free live music performed by local bands, great food, prizes and of course, fabulous shopping!www.shortpumpmall.com
JUNE 5 - First Fridays Artwalk
Rain or shine, generally between the hours of 6-10pm (check with individual venues), and currently features almost 30 diverse art galleries, cultural sites, shops, and restaurants. www.firstfridaysrichmond.com.
JUNE 12, JULY 3 - Target $1 Family Nights
The Children’s Museum of Richmond
Admission to CMoR will be offered for $1 per person from 5-7pm. Activities will include face-painting, story time, and moon bounce.
www.c-mor.org
JUNE 12 - 7th Annual Moonlight Magic To
Benefit The Vcu Massey Cancer Center
James River Cellars • 6:30-10pm
Enjoy wine, food, music and dancing. Ticket prices are $30/person in advance and $40/person at the door. www.massey.vcu.edu/moonlight.
JUNE 12-14 - Special Olympics Summer Games More than 1,200 Special Olympics Virginia athletes from across the state will go for the gold in powerlifting, track & field, tennis, softball, swimming and bowling.
www.specialolympicsva.org
JUNE 12 - Paws in the Park 2009 Innsbrook Picnic Area • 9am-4pm
Admission Fee: $5.00
Day full of events for families and their dogs.
804.254.0800 • www.aarf.org
JUNE 13 -
Saxon Shoes’ Stroller Stories
Saxon Shoes Kids Department at Short Pump Town Center. Join WWBT’s Sabrina Squire for story time. Each child receives a coupon for a FREE lunch from Chick-fil-A.
804.285.3473 • www.saxonshoes.com.
JUNE 14 - Celtic Woman
Landmark Theater www.ticketmaster.com.
JUNE 20 - AACA Car Show
Richmond International Raceway Complex
JUNE 20 -
Richmond Vegetarian Festival
Azalea Gardens at Bryan Park • 12-6pm
Local restaurants will offer delicious vegetarian food, a wide variety of arts, crafts, various health-related and animal-friendly products and services, and live entertainment.
(804) 672.1457.
JUNE 26 -
USAC Sprint Car Series Richmond International Raceway www.rir.com.
JUNE 27 - SunTrust Indy Challenge
Richmond International Raceway www.rir.com.
JULY 10-12 -
South African Food & Wine Festival
Grayhaven Winery
Introducing visitors to the unique culture, cuisine, wine and music of South Africa. Adult festival tickets include a souvenir Grayhaven wine glass to keep and unlimited tastings of all the South African & Grayhaven wines plus tastings of the special festival Sangrias.
www.southafricanfoodfest.com.
* More events can be found at: www.flavorcalendar.com |