Walking Tours
The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesJoin experienced tour guides in Richmond for a different tour options. No tour on June 30 or July 20.
Murals of Jackson Ward Walking Tour
The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesJoin the most experienced tour guides in Richmond to explore the diversity of one of city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Meeting place: Meeting in front of the mural at 325 N 2nd Street.
Highlights of Hollywood Cemetery Walking Tour
The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesOn a spectacular bluff overlooking the James River, Hollywood Cemetery has been the final resting place of some of Virginia’s most prominent citizens since 1847. Meeting place: Enter at Cherry and Albemarle streets, meet at the rear of the stone cottage to the left.
Shockoe Hill Cemetery Walking Tour
The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesEnjoy the grounds, botanical variety, sculptural artworks, and stories of notable tenants laid to rest in the 1822 Shockoe Hill Cemetery, as well as neighboring Hebrew Cemetery and Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground. Meeting place: Shockoe Hill Cemetery gate nearest Hospital & 4th Streets.
Walking Tours
The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesJoin experienced tour guides in Richmond for a different tour options. No tour on June 30 or July 20.
Ballot Battle: Richmond Suffrage Walking Tour
The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesStep back in time and explore a battle that divided Richmond social circles and families. Between 1909 and 1920, both pro-suffrage and anti-suffrage activists struggled tenaciously to persuade the public and the legislature of their views on women’s right to vote. Meeting place: Bolling-Haxall House, 211 East Franklin Street.
Hard Hat Happy Hour
The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesThe storage areas are generally off-limits to visitors, but with objects out of the way, they’re giving Valentine members and friends the chance to see the work behind the scenes as they prepare for construction this fall. RSVP required: llewis@thevalentine.org
Monument Avenue: Origins and Reverberations Augmented Reality Walking Tour
The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesUsing augmented reality glasses, join Richmond’s most experienced guides for an innovative experience! See the monuments of the past and participate in a dialogue about the origins and future of this historic and infamous boulevard. Meeting place: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in front of the Robinson House.
Treason Trial of Aaron Burr Court End Tour
The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesOne of the first legal spectacles in America, the Treason Trial of Aaron Burr placed the focus of the nation to Richmond, Virginia, to see how Chief Justice John Marshall would decide the fate of former Vice President Aaron Burr.
Treason Trial of Aaron Burr Court End Tour
The Valentine 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesOne of the first legal spectacles in America, the Treason Trial of Aaron Burr placed the focus of the nation to Richmond, Virginia, to see how Chief Justice John Marshall would decide the fate of former Vice President Aaron Burr.