What’s Booming – RVA Events

CSX train engine in Ashland, Virginia, on Ashland Train Day. By Diane Stoakley. More of What’s Booming in Richmond, Virginia, April 27 on: Herbs Galore, BioBlitz, Neil deGrasse Tyson ticket pre-sales, authors, arts, music and classic favorites
What’s Booming – RVA Events

More What’s Booming RVA: April 27 to May 3

Plus announcements and a link to future fun

By Annie Tobey | April 27, 2023
Incanto sculpture by Kate Raudenbush at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond, Virginia. Image courtesy of LGBG. For What's Booming RVA: Train Your Sights on Ashland.
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming RVA: Train Your Sights on Ashland

Boomer’s top 5 picks for the week ahead

By Annie Tobey | April 27, 2023
Count Gore De Vol, appearing at RavenCon in Richmond, Virginia, April 21 to 23. Feature image for What's Booming: April 21 to 27
What’s Booming – RVA Events

More What’s Booming RVA: April 20 to 27

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By Annie Tobey | April 20, 2023
monarch butterfly feeding from a flower. From Virginia State Parks. Have fun honoring the Earth throughout the Richmond region, jam out to bluegrass to benefit vets, douse your palate with wild and weird, chow down on local food for heartwarming local benefits, and re-love the music of John Denver. In this week’s “What’s Booming: Love Local RVA, Love the Earth.”
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Love Local RVA, Love the Earth

Our top 5 picks for the week ahead

By Annie Tobey | April 20, 2023
daffodils in a historic garden, Jill Shepherd. More of What’s Booming in Richmond, VA, beginning April 13: early Earth Day events, music, plays, arts, fashion, food, drink, and pickleball.
What’s Booming – RVA Events

More What’s Booming RVA: April 13 to 20

Plus announcements and a link to more calendar fun

April 13, 2023
butterflies and flowers, by Delbars. Inspiration from an astronaut, a play of malaprops, a benefit run, gardens and butterflies. “What’s Booming RVA: Space and Garden Glories.”
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming RVA: Space and Garden Glories

Boomer’s top 5 picks for the weekend

By Annie Tobey | April 13, 2023
Mural in Jackson Ward neighborhood of Richmond. More of What’s Booming in Richmond, Virginia, beginning April 6, including Easter fun, author events and lectures, sports, and music.
What’s Booming – RVA Events

More What’s Booming RVA: April 6 to 13

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By Annie Tobey | April 6, 2023
a baby goat at Maymont, Richmond. A new Squirrels season, nostalgic music, Easter, a Renaissance faire, return of “Hamilton”: in “What’s Booming RVA: Renaissance All Around.”
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming RVA: Renaissance All Around

Boomer’s top 5 picks for April 6 to 13

By Annie Tobey | April 6, 2023
Christian McBride and New Dawn will be performing at Modlin Center, University of Richmond. More of What’s Booming in Richmond, VA, beginning March 30, including events marking emancipation and the final days of the Civil War.
What’s Booming – RVA Events

More What’s Booming RVA: March 30 to April 6

Plus announcements and a link to more calendar fun

By Annie Tobey | March 30, 2023
Secretariat unveiling in 2019 in Kentucky. To accompany this week's What's Booming: Horsing Around
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming RVA: Horsing Around

Boomer’s top 5 picks for the week ahead

By Annie Tobey | March 30, 2023

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