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RVA fall activity guide
There’s a whole lot to love about spending the fall season in Richmond, from pumpkin + apple picking to scare-worthy haunts + classic movie screenings.
September 22, 2025 05:55 PM
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Elise Steele
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Richmond Choral Society’s Scholars Program now open to high school students around the region
High school juniors and seniors can learn from the pros and earn some cash in the process
April 22, 2024
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David Lefkowitz
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Sports
Tri-City Chili Peppers to open their season on May 23
The Colonial Heights collegiate baseball team has released their full schedule of home games for 2024
April 22, 2024
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David Lefkowitz
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Look inside “Samurai Armor” at the VMFA
The extensive exhibition “Samurai Armor from the Collection of Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller” is on display at the museum April 20-August 4.
April 17, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Sports
Cheer on the Squirrels, Kickers, and Ivy this season
Sports are back in Richmond for the season — here’s how to get single game tickets and when you can cheer on each team
March 26, 2024
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Your guide to sports teams in Richmond
From the Squirrels to the Kickers, we’re sharing all the details on sports teams in the River City, including basketball, baseball, roller derby, and more — so you can cheer on Richmond.
March 26, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Designs finalized for new baseball diamond
The first element of the Diamond District redevelopment is the construction of a new baseball diamond, to break ground April-June
March 25, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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W League RVA announces team name, branding
Richmond Ivy Soccer Club kicks off May 11, bringing pre-professional women’s soccer back to the River City
March 14, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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⚽ Six Kickers home games we’re excited for in 2025
“Up the Roos” from under the bright lights of City Stadium.
March 11, 2024
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David Lefkowitz
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Discover something new at Richmond Ballet’s New Works Festival
Get tickets to see performances of all-new, 10-minute ballets which are choreographed in just 25 hours at Studio Two.
March 8, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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How to attend the A10 Women’s Basketball Championship in Henrico
UR and VCU enter the tournament with the first and second seeds, respectively
March 4, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Firework displays and rules in Richmond, VA
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