RVA Environmental Film Festival
Around RichmondThis annual film festival showcases films selected to bring awareness of environmental issues facing our city, region, and our planet. Youth Unstoppable at Grace Street Theater, Thurs, March 16. Other films: St Stephens Church 3/16 (Thurs). VCU also 3/16 (Thurs). 1st Unitarian Universalist Church 3/18 ( Sat). Byrd Theater 3/19 (Sun). N.Courthouse Rd Library 3/21 (Tues)
Shamrock the Block
Scott's Addition Scott's Addition, Richmond, VACelebrate St. Patrick’s Day with live music and entertainment, as well as local craft and food vendors, plus adult beverages.
Shamrock Showdown
Deep Run Park 9900 Ridgefield Pkwy., Henrico, VAPlay games, win prizes, dance to your favorite music, and wear your best green outfit. There will be something for everyone, so bring the whole family.
Irish Festival
25th & E. Broad StreetFamily fun, including children’s games, face painting, and Irish-themed crafts. Food and refreshments will also be available. Benefit the St. Baldrick’s Society.
Dog Jog, 5K, and Block Party
Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Road, Richmond, VA, United StatesThe day begins with a chip-timed 5K for people only, followed by a Little Paws Fun Run for kids ages 4 to 10, and then a leisurely 1-mile Dog Jog. The Block Party will feature live music, special performances, beer/wine trucks, and more.
Midlothian Children’s Business Fair
Westchester Commons Shopping Center 15786 WC Main Street, Midlothian, VAYoung entrepreneurs can showcase their talents and launch their very own startup businesses. Children can create a brand and develop a product or service at this one-day marketplace.
Children’s Tower Community Block Party
Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU 2924 Brook Road, Richmond, VirginiaCelebrate the Children's Tower, Richmond's new home for pediatric emergency, trauma and inpatient care. Kid-friendly entertainment, interactive stations, ambulance tours, food trucks, and more. RSVP at http://www.chrichmond.org/blockparty Free parking will be available in the Children's Parking Deck - enter on 10th Street. *Event will be held in the tent on Marshall Street, between 10th and 11th…
Kidz Comic Con Book Festival
Fairfield Shoppers World 5162 Nine Mile Road, Henrico, VAArts and crafts tables for kids, a stage performance by “Channel 7”. Photoshoots, Biblical story tellers, cosplay panelists professionals, two costume contests of the best youth and adult. Plus lots of authors of children, science fiction, cultural awareness and autobiography with vendors of various sorts. They will have food available for purchase.
Saturday Soundtracks
Ashland 500 S. Center StreetThis outdoor concert series enlivens the trackside historic district. Sponsored by Town of Ashland. Repeats Saturdays through October.
Mad Hatter Garden Party | Live Design Auction
The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design 2501 Monument Avenue, Richmond, VAA fashion, food, and design auction event in the garden. Wear your creative hats to win the Milliner's Award. Enjoy signature cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while previewing auction items and installations by RVA Fashion Week's Emerging Designers in our galleries. Benefits The Branch's mission.