100 THINGS YOU HAVE TO DO IN RICHMOND, VA
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☕ Coffee Shops
- Grab a latte at Lamplighter Coffee Roasters
- Visit Afterglow Coffee Cooperative
- Watch coffee roasting at Blanchard's
- Spend a morning at Rostov's Coffee & Tea
- Meet a friend at Ironclad Coffee
- Try a seasonal drink at Grit Coffee
- Read a book at Abi's Books & Brews
- Work remotely from Urban Hang Suite
🍽️ Restaurants
- Have dinner at Stella's
- Eat BBQ at ZZQ
- Try Perly's famous brunch
- Experience L'Opossum
- Get breakfast at Millie's Diner
- Eat Cuban at Kuba Kuba
- Visit Proper Pie
- Have oysters at Rappahannock
- Eat on the patio at Little Nickel
- Grab burgers at Beauvine
🍺 Breweries & Drinks
- Visit The Veil Brewing
- Spend an afternoon at Hardywood
- Explore Triple Crossing
- Visit Ardent Craft Ales
- Grab a drink at Basic City Beer Co.
- Visit Väsen Brewing
- Tour Buskey Cider
- Enjoy cocktails at Jasper
🌳 Outdoors
- Walk the Potterfield Bridge
- Watch the sunset at Libby Hill Park
- Spend a day at Maymont
- Hike Belle Isle
- Walk the Buttermilk Trail
- Visit Pony Pasture
- Explore Bryan Park
- Walk Forest Hill Park
- Bike the Capital Trail
- Kayak the James River
Right in your backyard
🎨 Arts & Culture
- Visit the VMFA
- Explore the ICA at VCU
- Walk the Canal Walk
- Visit Hollywood Cemetery
- See the murals around Jackson Ward
- Attend First Fridays
- Explore the Virginia Museum of History & Culture
- Catch a performance at the Altria Theater
📚 Bookstores & Shopping
- Browse Shelf Life Books
- Visit Fountain Bookstore
- Shop Carytown
- Browse Mongrel
- Explore Chop Suey Books
- Visit Mongrel for unique gifts
🌺 Gardens & Nature
- Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
- Agecroft Hall Gardens
- Maymont Japanese Garden
- Byrd Park
- Three Lakes Park
⚾ Sports & Entertainment
- Richmond Flying Squirrels game
- Richmond Kickers match
- Richmond Raceway
- Dominion Energy Riverrock Festival
- Friday Cheers concert series
🎭 Music
- See a show at The National
- Catch live music at Brown's Island
- Attend Richmond Folk Festival
- Listen to jazz at Reveler
- Friday Cheers at Brown's Island
🍩 Sweet Tooth
- Shyndigz
- Gelati Celesti
- Sugar & Twine pastries
- Fat Rabbit Bakery
- Scoop Ice Cream Festival (seasonal)
Here in RVA!
🛍️ Markets
- South of the James Farmers Market
- RVA Big Market
- Stroll Carytown on a Saturday
- Local Makers Markets
- GrowRVA events
Hidden Gems
- Church Hill overlook
- Oregon Hill neighborhood walk
- Pump House Park
- Texas Beach
- Forest Hill murals
Family Friendly
- Children's Museum
- Metro Richmond Zoo
- Science Museum of Virginia
- Maymont Farm
- Lewis Ginter holiday lights
Architecture Lovers
- Monument Avenue homes
- Church Hill row houses
- Fan District walking tour
- Jefferson Hotel lobby
- Old City Hall
Seasonal Richmond
- Garden Week tours
- Monument 10K
- Richmond Marathon
- Folk Festival
- Broad Appétit
- Christmas lights at Lewis Ginter
- Easter on Parade
- Carytown Watermelon Festival
- Richmond Night Market
- James River at sunset in every season