Powhatan County Fair
Powhatan County Fairgrounds 4042 Anderson Hwy, Powhatan, VACarnival rides, petting zoo, pony rides, cow milking, live bands, demonstrations, games, vendors, and more.
Bilingual Storytime
Children's Museum of Richmond, Chesterfield 6629 Lake Harbour Dr., Midlothian, VA, United StatesSing, dance, read, and learn Spanish. This event is free with Museum admission.
Children’s Mini Gardening Club
Tuckahoe Library 1901 Starling Dr., Henrico, VAAges 7 to 11, learn and get your hands dirty at the same time. Meet to discuss different elements of gardening each week. Expect hands-on activities and outdoor walks, so dress for the weather and be ready to get a bit messy. Registration required.
Mirrors and Windows: A Grown-Up Evening of Play
Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VAA fundraising gala for adults. This event will include food from local restaurants, specialty drinks at an open bar, lively entertainment, games galore, and plenty of opportunities for adults to feel like Proceeds from the event will support the Children’s Museum of Richmond’s mission to inspire growth in all children by engaging families in learning…
Strawberry and Wine Festival
Hanover Vegetable Farm 13580 Ashland Rd, AshlandTwo full days of wine, live music, vendors, food, fun and of course strawberries. Lots of activities for the whole family including: face painting, pony rides, kid zone with bounce house and giant obstacle course, and more. Kids 12 and under free.
Mother’s Day Weekend
James River Cellars Winery 11008 Washington Hwy, Glen Allen, VA, United StatesEnjoy the afternoon on their patio and spacious lawns. Treat mom to live music, food trucks, and special drinks. They will be pouring special drinks in honor of Mother's Day weekend. Stop in for a strawberry shortcake wine slushie.
Virginia Renaissance Faire
Lake Anna Winery 5621 Courthouse Road, Spotsylvania, VAStep back in time for live entertainment, skilled craftsmen, archery demos, historical games, and a visit from royalty. Runs weekends May 13 through Sunday, June 11. 10-5, Saturdays and Sundays May 13 through Sunday, June 11
Native Plant Garden Open House
Around RichmondTour home gardens in the Richmond area, and see how people have created habitats for birds, bees, and butterflies. Rain or shine. No pets, please. For locations and more information, email goingnativerichmond@gmail.com.
Walking Tours
The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesExperienced tour guides teach about Richmond history during a variety of tours.
Container Gardening and Plant Swap
Varina Library 1875 New Market Road, Henrico, VAShare your perennials with your neighbors. They'll have a Master Gardener on hand to discuss Container Gardening, and provide tips on gardening and perennial care. For sharing, please have plants in soil, labeled with care instructions, bloom color, size, and any tips for the new owner.
