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Things to do in RVA ✨📍
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items As someone who has been in RVA her whole life, here are some things my family and I love to do!
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I have been going to Kings Dominion since I was a baby and reaching my adult years I still love to go!! It is the perfect day trip for families full of different ages, a nice hangout for friends, and even a great date with someone you really like. 1...
Kings Dominion: Virginia Amusement Park & Water Park
The ParkRVA is always such a fun experience. It’s a great place to go to have fun but i’d mainly recommend it for 21+! There are bars inside, bowling, dancing, a few arcade games, mini golf, delicious food, and sometimes KARAOKE!!
If you want to hav...
The Park RVA
Bowlero is always a go to for my family! They have good food (a bit on the pricey side) and a huge arcade right at the entrance. Not to mention the main attraction BOWLING!! It’s always super fun and my family and I are always happy after a day at Bo...
Bowling Alley, Sports Bar, Event Venue, & More - Bowlero
If you like boba or bubble tea then Kokee Tea is a stop that you need to make!! Not only is it sooo delicious and have so many different flavors. It is located in CaryTown which such an amazing area if you love a nice little walk and visiting little ...
Kokee Tea - Carytown Richmond
Dorey Park is an amazing park and has something for everyone. There are 2 playgrounds for the kids, a dog park with 2 play areas (one for big dogs and one for smaller dogs), docks to fish, ducks you can feed, trails you can walk, paths you can ride y...
Dorey Park and Recreation Center - Henrico County, Virginia
The VMFA is a must see if you are visiting Richmond. It is full of beautiful art, I can assure you that your eyes will never get bored!! It is a nice spot for a little date or to take pictures. And to top it off admission is completely free.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Maymont is a beautiful park with amazing sights to see. There are also so many animals you can see and pet. It is also a really nice place to have a picnic. Or to walk around to get cardio while sight seeing.
Maymont
Lewis Ginter is such a beautiful place!! It is full of so many different and stunning flowers, as well as a butterfly exhibit, and interactive areas for kids! Even during the winter they have a light festival that is so mesmerizing
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
This is hands down one of the best museums you can visit in Richmond. There is something for all ages. It is the perfect place to go to learn something new and having a lot of fun while doing so!
Science Museum of Virginia
This is a stunning live performance theater we have in Richmond. The venue is absolutely beautiful and the shows are never disappointing. If you are in the Richmond area I definitely recommend that you go see a show at the Altria!
Altria Theater
Belle Isle aka The Rocks is a great place to go when the weather is warm. Whether you want to walk trails, climb rocks, get in the water, go canoeing, or just walk your dog. It is an amazing area where you and your family are bound to have fun!
Belle Isle in Downtown Richmond, VA
If you want a family day out what's better than going to the Diamond. You can watch our beloved Flying Squirrels play, get some yummy food, and maybe take pictures with nuttsy! on certain game days they also do fireworks which used to always be my fa...
The Diamond
If you have little ones who love interactive activities and playing make believe this is the place for them!! If you grew up in RVA then the childrens museum is a part of your core memories. Even though I always visited when I was very young I rememb...
Children's Museum of Richmond