| MAY - 3rd Thursdays
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
www.vmfa.state.va.us
March 28 - Dooley Noted Society Benefit
Crossroads Art Center • 6-9 pm
Come over to the Crossroads Art Center to enjoy Maymont-focused art and support the Dooley Noted Society, Maymont and the featured artists.
(804) 358.7166 ext. 310.
MAY-15-16 -
Dominion Riverrock
Richmond’s newest event blending music, sports, interactive opportunities and environmental
stewardship, will debut on Brown’s Island. A free performance by nationally acclaimed roots music and world rock band Rusted Root, a Mud Run, a high-flying Big Air dog jumping competition, and an acrobatic freestyle bike competition. www.venturerichmond.com
MAY 17 Rockett’s Landing Olympic Distance Triathlon River Swim
www.richmondmultisports.com
MAY 25 - Memorial Day Wine & Cheese Pairing James River Cellars • 11am-5pm
Celebrate Memorial Day with a gourmet wine and cheese pairing. Learn the basics of putting together our award-winning wines with specialty
cheeses to enhance the flavors of both. Fee: $10.00/person (includes tasting, cheese and wine glass) www.jamesrivercellars.com.
May 30 - Primrose School Power Kids Triathlon www.richmondmultisports.com
May 30 - Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival Richmond International Raceway Complex
May 30 - Soap Box Derby Richmond International Raceway Complex
May 30 - 2009 Woofstock Festival Monument Avenue Between Allen & Lombardy • 10am-4pm
Join us for this family-friendly dog festival on historic Monument Avenue. There will be food and fun for the whole family! There is a $5.00 suggested donation for admission to Woofstock to support the work of Richmond Animal League.
804.379.0046 • www.ral.org/woofstock
MAY 31 - HH Hunt Power Sprint Triathlon
www.richmondmultisports.com
MAY 31 - K95 Pontiac-GMC Countryfest 2009
Innsbrook Pavilion
Tickets: $17.50 in advance or $20 at the gate. Featuring Darius Rucker, Jo Dee Messina, Jamey Johnson. Gates open at 3pm.
www.k95country.com.
JUNE 5 - First Fridays Artwalk
Rain or shine, generally between the hours of 6-10pm (check with individual venues), and currently features almost 30 diverse art galleries, cultural sites, shops, and restaurants. www.firstfridaysrichmond.com.
JUNE 12 - 7th Annual Moonlight Magic To
Benefit The Vcu Massey Cancer Center
James River Cellars • 6:30-10pm
The signature fundraising event of the Massey Alliance, a group committed to raising money and awareness for VCU Massey Cancer Center. Enjoy wine, food, music and dancing. Ticket prices are $30/person in advance and $40/person at the door. www.massey.vcu.edu/moonlight.
JUNE 12-14 - Special Olympics Summer Games
More than 1,200 Special Olympics Virginia athletes from across the state will go for the gold in powerlifting, track & field, tennis, softball, swimming and bowling. www.specialolympicsva.org.
JUNE 12-14 - Big Band Weekend Spectacular
Downtown Richmond Marriott
We have 3 exciting bands for you to dance to over the weekend. www.guylombardomusic.com/bb09.html.
JUNE 14 - Celtic Woman
Landmark Theater www.ticketmaster.com.
JUNE 20 - AACA Car Show
Richmond International Raceway Complex
JUNE 20 -
Richmond Vegetarian Festival
Azalea Gardens at Bryan Park • 12-6pm
Local restaurants will offer delicious vegetarian food, a wide variety of arts, crafts, various health-related and animal-friendly products and services, and live entertainment.
(804) 672.1457.
JUNE 26 -
USAC Sprint Car Series Richmond International Raceway www.rir.com.
JUNE 27 - SunTrust Indy Challenge
Richmond International Raceway www.rir.com.
JULY 10-12 -
South African Food & Wine Festival
Grayhaven Winery
Introducing visitors to the unique culture, cuisine, wine and music of South Africa. Adult festival tickets include a souvenir Grayhaven wine glass to keep and unlimited tastings of all the South African & Grayhaven wines plus tastings of the special festival Sangrias.
www.southafricanfoodfest.com.
*More events can be found at: www.flavorcalendar.com |