Richmond Shakespeare Festival
Agecroft Hall 4305 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA, United StatesBring your lawn chairs, picnics, and blankets for a outdoor performance of The School for Lies on the back lawn. This wild farce of furious tempo and stunning verbal display, all in very contemporary couplets, runs variations on Molière’s The Misanthrope, which inspired it.
A Royal Brew-Haha: The Queen Comes to Agecroft Hall
Agecroft Hall 4305 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA, United StatesThe year is 1601 and Queen Elizabeth has arrived with her courtiers while touring the country. This Renaissance “romp” takes a humorous look at world events as the Richmond Renaissance Dancers portray the Queen and her court.
Bubbles and Blooms
Agecroft Hall 4305 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA, United StatesVisit Agecroft Hall & Gardens for a beautiful evening of food, drinks and glorious strolls through their gardens and trails on the banks of the James River. Beverages from Garden Grove Brewing and dinner from River City Wood Fire will be available for purchase on site. Guitarist Alan Parker will be there providing music throughout…
Children’s Craft Workshop: Mission Superstition
Agecroft Hall 4305 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA, United StatesIn a mission to discover superstitions of the past Agecroft invites junior investigators ages 7 to 11 to learn about the supernatural, skepticism, and folklore from the Tudor period. Investigators completed crafts on their mission of discovery.
Children’s Craft Workshop: “Flower Power” – Shakespeare’s Spring Garden
Agecroft Hall 4305 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA, United StatesA drop off workshop filled with floral fun that will explore spring and its plants. Participants will explore the museum's gardens and create their own spring vase with hand-crafted flowers.
Special Focus Tour: Dining in Lenten Tudor England
Agecroft Hall 4305 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA, United StatesLearn about the culinary traditions during Shakespeare's lifetime during the Lenten season.
Garden Admission
Agecroft Hall 4305 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA, United StatesEnjoy free garden admission during the months of January and February. The gardens are open Thursday through Sunday from 12:00pm to 5:00pm.
Yuletides
Agecroft Hall 4305 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA, United StatesExperience the Christmas season from three different eras: England in 1640, London in 1860, and Richmond in 1942. Bring the whole family to enjoy hot cider, meet Father Christmas, see Elizabethan dancing and acrobatics, tour the mansion, and make a craft.