• Winter Wander Trail of Lights

    Boar's Head Resort Charlottesville, Virginia
    All Ages

    Virginia's Premier Holiday Light Show The beauty of light and whimsy of nature come together in perfect harmony at our Winter Wander Trail of Lights, returning for its fifth consecutive [...]

  • Elves in Cville

    Downtown Pedestrian Mall, Charlottesville
    All Ages

    Santa has sent his elves to Downtown Charlottesville to help during the holiday season. But some of them have gotten lost! Help him find them all and win a prize! [...]

  • Magic on the Mall

    Downtown Pedestrian Mall, Charlottesville
    All Ages

    This winter season celebrate the holiday festivities in Downtown Charlottesville. Presented by Friends of Charlottesville Downtown, there is something for every member of the family during Magic on the Mall. [...]

  • Veritas Illuminated

    Veritas 151 Veritas Lane, Afton, VA
    All Ages

    Experience Veritas under the lights... Back for our fourth season, we are continuing the tradition of our Veritas Illuminated Light Show, featuring the enchanting Veritas holiday lights, a dazzling walking [...]

  • Garden Glow at Maymont

    The Robins Nature Center at Maymont 2201 Shields Lake Drive, Richmond, VA
    All Ages

    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 [...]

  • Baby Buds

    Baby Buds
    Virginia Discovery Museum 524 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA
    Arts & Crafts

    Baby Buds is an open-exploration activity time for newborns, infants, and toddlers. It supports their parents and caregivers by encouraging physical growth, social-emotional development, and emerging language skills. Engage in [...]

  • Art Drop-In: Foam Fun

    Jefferson-Madison Regional Library - Northside 705 Rio Road West, Charlottesville, Virginia
    All Ages

    All ages, no registration required Drop by Northside Library’s Children’s department any time between 12pm and 4pm to make a fun foam craft! There will be a verity of foam [...]

  • Special Needs Jump Time

    Special Needs Jump Time
    Get Air Charlottesville 1005 Gardens Blvd, Charlottesville, VA
    All Ages

    The First Saturday of Each Month – 8 AM to 10 AMJoin for Special Needs Jump Time, where everyone can enjoy jumping fun! This time is designed to ensure everyone [...]

  • Storytime

    Storytime
    New Dominion Bookshop 404 East Main St, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
    All Ages

    Join for Storytime! New Dominion’s weekly Storytime, held at 11 AM on Saturdays, features both recent storybooks and the classics kids know and love. Rain or shine. All ages welcome. [...]

  • Toddler Time

    Toddler Time
    The Art Bar 1447 Allied St Suite K, Charlottesville
    Arts & Crafts

    Toddler Time offers the perfect opportunity for your little ones to embark on a journey of exploration, learning, and growth. Specifically designed for children aged 2 to 4 years old, [...]

  • School’s Out Hangout

    Jefferson-Madison Regional Library - Central 201 E. Market Street, Charlottesville, Virginia
    Arts & Crafts

    For teens ages 11-18. Need something to do when school's closed? Drop in all day to the Teen Space to play games, do crafts, and eat snacks!

  • Day-Off Camp: Amazing Airways

    Virginia Discovery Museum 524 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA
    Elementary School Age

    Ages 4-8 Buckle up for a high-flying adventure through the wild blue yonder! Let your curiosity and imagination take flight as we build planes, explore the science of flight, and [...]

  • Winter in the Shenandoah

    Jefferson-Madison Regional Library - Scottsville 330 Bird Street, Scottsville, Virginia
    All Ages

    Fun for all ages! Join the Shenandoah National Park and explore winter life in Virginia!

  • Little Nature Explorers

    Little Nature Explorers
    Botanical Garden of the Piedmont 950 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA, United States
    Preschoolers

    Little Nature Explorers is a weekly outdoor program created for young children ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers. This free event takes place every Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. to [...]

  • Storytime

    Bluebird & Co. 5792 Three Notch'd Rd, Crozet, VA
    All Ages

    Storytime is back at Bluebird & Co. in Crozet!  Join local author and bookseller every Wednesday for storytime.   Explore helpful educational resources in our blogs for Cville families—from how [...]

  • Soul Aerial: Alice in Wonderland

    Carpenter Theatre Richmond
    All Ages

    CARPENTER THEATRE Alice in Wonderland: Presented by SOUL Aerial & Performing Arts Center Fall down the cirque rabbit hole

  • Toddler Time

    Toddler Time
    Frontier Culture Museum Staunton, Virginia
    Learning Fun

    Join the Frontier Culture Museum this January, February, and March for Toddler Time! Each Toddler Time at the Frontier Culture Museum will include a story time. Then, there will also [...]

  • Family Studio Day

    Second Street Gallery 115 2nd St. SE, Charlottesville, VA
    All Ages

    Join us on January 10, 10am-2pm, for the first Family Studio Day of 2026! The featured project will be reflective of the photographs on view in Possibility, a solo exhibition [...]