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Plan Ahead: 25+ November events in Richmond

Bookmark this page to your favorites tab so you can quickly return and find the top events happening each month in Richmond.

October 22, 2025 04:40 PM

Elise Steele

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Add to cal: The RVA Craft Beer Festival

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5 college football games you won’t want to miss

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Culture

Share your Diamond memories

Reminisce with us as The Diamond wraps up its final stadium season after 40 years.

September 8, 2025

Elise Steele

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Sports

How to have fun at NASCAR (without knowing anything about racing)

NASCAR isn’t just for racing fans, and we’ve cracked the code on how you and your friends can turn the racetrack into your favorite summer venture.

August 12, 2025

Elise Steele

Play

Kid-friendly activities in Richmond

We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that the River City has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.

July 2, 2025

Staff

Travel and Outdoors

Six less-than-obvious things to do on the James River this summer

Explore the the river while exploring a new hobby with one of our outdoor-oriented suggestions

June 12, 2025

David Lefkowitz

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Where to watch the cycling national championships

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Travel and Outdoors

June 6-8 is Free Fishing Days in Virginia

No license is required for this beginner-friendly weekend of angling events.

June 3, 2025

David Lefkowitz

Photo of fans playing catch on the field at The Diamond.

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Father’s Day FUNN at The Diamond

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RVA Community Fridges launches Thanksgiving Meal Drive

Find out how to help stock a community fridge this holiday season.

November 6, 2025

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Live

Farmers markets in and around Richmond

See where to stock up on seasonal produce around the city, from year-round shopping to in-season markets.

November 6, 2025

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Pre-order Thanksgiving dinner (and dessert) at these local restaurants

A cornucopia of local restaurants where you can fill out your holiday feast.

November 4, 2025

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City

Project status update: Richmond’s harm reduction vending machines

How has the project progressed so far, and what’s next?

November 3, 2025

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City

From porch to pig pen: How your old pumpkins can feed happy hogs

Instead of throwing your fall pumpkins away, consider donating them to local farms through Pumpkins for Pigs.

October 30, 2025

Ava Wojnowski

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Events

Richmond Tree Week to host 30+ free community events

Mark your calendars and grab your gardening gloves — Richmond Tree Week takes root Saturday, Nov. 1.

October 29, 2025

Elise Steele

Events

Halloween happenings in Richmond, VA

Whether you’re looking for terrors or treats, there’s a whole lot to do this Halloween.

October 29, 2025

Elise Steele

Culture

RVA Class of 2025: Have your portrait taken for a community yearbook

The Richmond Chronicle is calling all creatives to get free portraits + submit work for a community yearbook, out for print next year.

October 28, 2025

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Travel and Outdoors

Go camping within an hour of Richmond

Enjoy the beauty of the Richmond region from the comfort of a tent, cabin, or yurt.

October 27, 2025

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RICtoday’s 2025 holiday gift guide: 90+ finds for everyone you love

Including gifts for significant others, retirees, holiday parties, young people, and gifts that ship fast.

October 24, 2025

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