As a girlie who has grown up in the Richmond area, this is a list of favorite places to go for family fun, entertainment, and sight seeing in the area.
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Outdoor Activities
Restaurants
Other Food & Drinks
Arts & Entertainment
Local Favorites
Outdoor Activities
Family friendly place to walk trails, camp and swim!
Pocahontas State Park
Great views of the city & place for cute pics!
Libby Hill Park
Trails and Rock walks along the water!
Belle Isle in Downtown Richmond, VA
You have to go see the butterfly exhibit!
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Walking, dog park, kid's play area and eating!
Stony Point Fashion Park: Home - Richmond
Restaurants
Delicious pizza options with some Richmond history when we had Hurricane Katrina came through.
Bottoms Up Pizza
The best game day foods!! Tv entertainment on every wall.
Wood and Iron | Game Day Restaurant and Bar
Really good food with lots of options to customize for those with dietary needs!
The Daily Kitchen & Bar
Love brunch here!
Best Brunch Carytown Richmond
The best seafood dishes in the area! Family friendly, but also great date night spot.
Latitude Seafood Co.
Seafood and good drinks overlooking the James!
The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing
Other Food & Drinks
A great place to grab a meal with family or friends. Good burgers, sandwiches & fries!
Secret Sandwich Society
My favorite candy store in Richmond!
For the Love of Chocolate
Good flights & nice outdoor patio area!
Legend Brewing Co
Arts & Entertainment
Family friendly fun for kids from just walking to adults.
Children's Museum of Richmond
Interactive fun for kindergarteners and up!
Science Museum of Virginia
Easy to get to and is a super clean place!! Comfy chairs and good snack options.
Movieland At Boulevard Square
Fun place to bowl and have drinks with friends!
Uptown Alley Richmond
Traditional, Americana bowling alley. Good snacks and drinks! A little arcade as well.
Bowl America Southwest
Local to Richmond- easy to get to. Bring fun acts to watch with friends!
Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant
Birthday party? Date night? Girls night? This is the perfect place to go. Sip a drink and paint away!
Wine & Design
Local Favorites
The BEST ice cream in Richmond!
Gelati Celesti
A gorgeous outdoor shopping mall with a train and play area for kids. Place to shop and to eat.
Short Pump Town Center
A beautiful place to stay. They have great brunches, teas, and event throughout the year!
The Jefferson Hotel
Thrill seekers, go here!!
Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Great water park and general fun for families with kids!
