Step into a glowing world of color at Garden Glow presented by Kroger — where light and a bit of magic take over Maymont after dark. Wander through mesmerizing light installations by international artists. After a moderately hilly hike through the woods, enjoy a serene stroll through the Japanese Garden, and fun and refreshments in [...]
The Shenandoah National Park Trust is thrilled to bring the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival back to The Paramount Theater! Get ready for an exhilarating cinematic journey featuring breathtaking stories of adventure, culture, and the power of the outdoors. Across three days, audiences will experience three entirely different screenings, each showcasing the world’s best short [...]
The East Coast's largest showcase of sports and recreational opportunities for people with disabilities. The Virginia Adaptive Sports Festival is for you if you want to... …PARTICIPATE and try out one of our sports adapted for people who have limited mobility, a physical or visual impairment. No matter your age or disability, we have something [...]
Small bugs, big celebrations! Amazement Square is celebrating 25 incredible years of learning and discovery with the Bugland Bash on Saturday, March 21st! This milestone brings together families and the community for a day of exploration, creativity, and fun. Enjoy interactive activities, exciting demonstrations, and the grand opening of our new Changing Gallery Exhibition, The [...]
The fourth annual Fiber Festival is happening on April 4, 2026! Join for a day of sheep shearing, fiber vendors, sheep herding demonstrations, and more.
2026 theme: Courage Daring to Dream a Braver Tomorrow Our 2026 theme, COURAGE, explores the choices we make to take risks, bridge divides, and shape a shared future... together. Through music, art, and conversation, we’ll examine how courage is cultivated: in our society, our communities, and our daily lives -- to spark dialogue and dream [...]
Annual Family Science Festival Strap on your goggles and slip into your lab coat for Kid*Vention, the Virginia Discovery Museum’s annual celebration of everything science! Every spring, this community event inspires children to explore the world around them with all their senses. Meet dozens of local exhibitors as you investigate biology, chemistry, environmental science, engineering, [...]
🎈Join Saturday, May 2nd at ReadyKids for an afternoon of family fun including bounce houses, raffle prizes, music, live performances, and community partners. CharlottesvilleFamily connects you with what matters most! From education resources and school guides to family health advice and seasonal activities in and around Cville, we cover it all. Don’t miss a [...]