Reuters has published their recommendations for things to do and see in Richmond during a weekend 48-hour trip! The article is packed with suggestions, even where to stay and where to dine. (more…)
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How To Spend 48 Hours in Historic Richmond
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010Time is Running Out for Tiffany
Sunday, July 25th, 2010Tiffany: Color and Light’s closing is imminent – just 3 weeks away on August 15th! Have you seen the glass master’s exhibit at Richmond’s Virginia Museum of Fine Arts? Better make your plans now. (more…)
Tiffany Throughout Virginia
Friday, June 4th, 2010Before you plan just a day trip to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts to see their newest exhibition, Tiffany: Color and Light, consider that you can explore many other Tiffany works throughout the state of Virginia. The museum has created a statewide tour of Tiffany (more…)
Richmond’s First Fridays Art Walk
Saturday, May 22nd, 2010The ninth season of Richmond’s First Fridays Art Walk is well under way. In fact, there are only 3 First Fridays left in the ninth season; in September 2010 the tenth season launches. This monthly event showcases over 30 diverse small businesses, working studios, and cultural organizations that call Richmond’s downtown home. Featuring diverse art galleries, unique boutiques, incredible dining, a spot of culture, and independent studios – First Fridays beckon art lovers to experience downtown’s nightlife. (more…)
Richmond’s Outdoor Concert Series at Lewis Ginter and Maymont
Wednesday, May 19th, 2010Groovin’ in the Garden, Richmond’s outdoor concert series at Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens, has an alternative location for its May concerts.
The May events will take place at Maymont Park (though the May 20th concert has been cancelled) and the 2010 SCHEDULE is varied and exciting. Concerts happen rain or shine, so check the forecast and be prepared. Tickets are discounted if purchased in advance – more information here. Enjoy live music in a beautiful garden setting: Maymont in May and Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens for the rest of the series, including Arlo Gutherie on June 24 and Zappa on June 17. Food and beverages will be available; and coolers are not permitted. Tickets for A Prairie Home Companion will go on sale May 22nd.
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