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"Lunch Break Science" - Wednesdays 12-1pm, at the Science Museum of Virginia.
Free, easy to understand presentations on a wide range of fascinating science topics.
"LiveSky" and "Sky Watch" - 3rd Friday of each month, 6pm & 8pm, Science Museum of Virginia.
Free interactive planetarium show, followed by Richmond Astronomical Society sharing their telescopes on the Science Museum Lawn afterwards (weather permitting).
Weekly and Monthly Events
Annual Festivals and Events
"Virginia State Fair" - Sept 27 - Oct 7 at Richmond Raceway Complex.
"Greek Festival" - June, at Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 30 Malvern Ave.
"Festival of India" - October, at Greater Richmond Convention Center.
"Richmond Highland Games & Celtic Festival" - October 27th-28th.
"Dogwood Dell Festival of the Arts" - June-August at Dogwood Dell in Byrd Park.
Free music/drama/storytelling performances.
"Chesterfield County Fair" - Aug 24 - Sep 1 at Chesterfield County Fairgrounds.
"Musical Mondays at Maymont" - Carriage House Lawn at Maymont from July 23-August 27
5:30PM kids activities, 6:30-8pm headlining bands.
"Barn Days at Maymont" - Sundays, March 25, Apr 1, 15 & 22, 12-4pm at Maymont's Children's Farm. Meet Maymont's newest baby animals! Hay Rides. Inflatables. Live Entertainment. Scavenger Hunt.
"Boo at the Barn at Maymont" - Sunday, October 28, 12-4pm, at Maymont's Children’s Farm.
Costume and Howling contests. Trick or treating. Spooky Storytelling. Monster Maze. Hay Rides.
"Chickahominy Tribe Annual Pow-Wow/Fall Festival" - Sep 22-23 at Chickahominy Tribal Grounds, 8200 Lott Cary Road, Charles City.
"Richmond Vegetarian Festival" - June 23, Noon to 6pm, at Azalea Gardens at Bryan Park.
"Virginia Indian Nations Pow-Wow" - May 5-6, 10am-6pm at Chickahominy Tribal Grounds, Charles City.
"Asian Amercian Festival" - May 5, 11am-9pm, Greater Richmond Convention Center.
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