What’s Booming – RVA Events

watermelons. Photo by Cathie King, Dreamstime. A lineup to get you revved up, plus a special “get outta town” idea, in What’s Booming: Melons, Motors, Mountain Music, Maria, and Mmm-ore. And What's Booming RVA: August 8 to 15
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Melons, Motors, Mountain Music, Maria, and Mmm-ore

A well-rounded lineup of events ... so to speak

By Steve Cook | August 11, 2022
National comedians, a history exhibit on beer +, and bluegrass, barbecue, and music in What’s Booming: Tears of Laughter in Your Beer. Cheers Virginia! image
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Tears of Laughter in Your Beer

Laugh, learn, eat, drink, and be merry in Richmond, VA

By Steve Cook | August 4, 2022
The_Taters. Events as diverse as Richmonders: legendary local musicians, a soul-filled fest, comedy from “The Office,” beer, bourbon, barbecue, and more!
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming at ‘The Office’ in Richmond

Legendary locals and come-hither comics

By Steve Cook | July 28, 2022
The curtain goes up on two fabulous plays and two well-known national performing acts hit town this week. So get ready for … duunn dun … … duunn dun … … duunn dun duunn dun … … dunn-un dunn-un dunn-un dunn-un … It’s Shark Week at the Science Museum of Virginia!
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Shark Week and Other Heart-Thumping Events

We’re gonna need a bigger city!

By Steve Cook | July 21, 2022
tomatoes Chernetskaya Dreamstime. For article on Hanover tomatoes
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Tomato, Tomahto

However you say it, Hanover grows it best … and Duke’s tops it best

By Steve Cook | July 14, 2022
The Whiskey Rebellion from Facebook page. for What’s Booming: Goat Boy Goes First
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Goat Boy Goes First

And a parade of drama, music, and R&R follows

By Steve Cook | July 7, 2022
Fireworks. Independence Day events and more in Richmond, Virginia, July 3 to 10
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Fireworks and Festivities

Plus musical legends from Richmond and beyond

By Steve Cook | June 30, 2022
Desiree Roots in Ella and Her Fella Frank. Mamma mia, what a week! The music of ABBA, a Richmond musical legend on stage, and Carnivale at King’s Dominion. And that’s just for starters.
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Mamma Mia, What a Week in RVA!

Make your own legendary memories right here in Richmond

By Steve Cook | June 23, 2022
fireflies along a country road. For What's Booming: Bourbon on the Boulevard
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Bourbon on the Boulevard

Fill your calendar with fun, June 16 to 22

By Steve Cook | June 16, 2022
baskets of juicy red strawberries. What's Booming: Ships Ahoy, Berries and Joy, June 9-15, 2022. This week has us waxing lyrical. We bet it will do the same for you.
What’s Booming – RVA Events

What’s Booming: Ships Ahoy, Berries and Joy

Fill your plate with strawberries and memories, June 9 to 15

By Steve Cook | June 9, 2022

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