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July 4th Independence Day Festivities in Richmond, Virginia

The Fourth of July celebrates the independence of our nation and the coming together of a diverse groups of people to build our country with tolerance for all. See details below on Independence Day events. We’ll add more events as we get closer to Independence Day. If you, your organization or your business are organizing […] The post July 4th Independence Day Festivities in Richmond, Virginia appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

Free and cheap things to do in Richmond this weekend

Lindsay Garrison

Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Richmond? Here’s our list of the top free and cheap events, discounts, and deals to have fun around Richmond that won’t cost you your whole week’s paycheck. Besides some of the highlighted events listed here, check out posts highlighting museums and historical sites. If you are looking to […] The post Free and cheap things to do in Richmond this weekend appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

Sonic Drive-In celebrates National Hot Dog Month with 3 weekly deals in July

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Hot diggity dog! July is a whole lot tastier for hot dog lovers because it’s National Hot Dog Month. To celebrate the month, Sonic Drive-In is rolling out the Dog Days of Summer — a month-long lineup of weekly hot dog deals. Image: Sonic Drive-In From the golden crunch of a classic Corn Dog, to […] The post Sonic Drive-In celebrates National Hot Dog Month with 3 weekly deals in July appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

Food deals and freebies for July 4th week 2025

Living on the Cheap

Spark lots of savings this Independence Day. While most will celebrate July 4th with picnics, barbecues and watching fireworks, hungry bargain hunters can enjoy the holiday by chomping on cheap eats in between all of the gatherings — thanks to these good ol’ fashioned American deals. More deals will be added as they’re announced. Before […] The post Food deals and freebies for July 4th week 2025 appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

Ultimate Dinosaurs Exhibit at Science Museum of Virginia

Being the mom of a dino enthusiast, I felt knowledgeable in my dino vocabulary and identification skills, but this exhibit took me to another level. We’ve all heard of t-rex and stegosaurus, but Ultimate Dinosaurs introduces visitors to lesser known dinosaurs from South America, Africa, and Madagascar. I loved every artifact and interactive feature in […] The post Ultimate Dinosaurs Exhibit at Science Museum of Virginia appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

Wendy offers buy-one-get-one free breakfast biscuit sandwich

Living on the Cheap

Wake up to savings at Wendy’s! The fast-food restaurant has been serving breakfast for many years now and its morning menu has become very popular. In celebration of National Buttermilk Biscuit Day, the fast-food restaurant is offering a big breakfast bargain for a limited time. Photo: Wendy’s From May 12 to 18, 2025, Wendy’s is […] The post Wendy offers buy-one-get-one free breakfast biscuit sandwich appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

Subway offers buy-one-get-one Footlong sub special for limited time

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All aboard! There’s no way around it, Subway has a great deal for sub sandwich lovers on a budget. With so many options (including bread, meats, cheese and condiments) and possible combinations, you can definitely create the perfect sandwich to suit your tastes at the popular sub shop. However, it’s even tastier when you can […] The post Subway offers buy-one-get-one Footlong sub special for limited time appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

Shake Shack celebrates Father’s Day with buy-one-get-one Double ShackBurger special

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Leave the grilling to Shake Shack for Father’s Day! The popular burger joint is shaking up the family holiday with a meaty deal for Dads and burger lovers alike. The chain’s burgers are made with a custom 100% Angus beef blend, never frozen, no hormones or antibiotics ever, humanely raised and grazed in the U.S. […] The post Shake Shack celebrates Father’s Day with buy-one-get-one Double ShackBurger special appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

Guide to Family Friendly Beaches near Richmond, Virginia

Lindsay Garrison

A trip to the beach is a cinch for Richmonders, as we are fortunate to have several beaches within 2.5 hours. Traveling to any of these beaches makes for an affordable and fun way to escape the RVA humidity. As you plan your beach trip this summer, consult RVA on the Cheap’s guide to family […] The post Guide to Family Friendly Beaches near Richmond, Virginia appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

Chipotle gives away free burritos during pro basketball championship finals

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Slam dunk! Chipotle is making the 2025 men’s professional basketball championship series even more action-packed, thanks to its “Instant Freeplays” giveaway. Fans have to act fast for the chance to score a FREE entrée from the popular fast-casual restaurant. Photo: Chipotle During every Coach’s Challenge, Chipotle will challenge fans to find a hidden keyword in […] The post Chipotle gives away free burritos during pro basketball championship finals appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

Krispy Kreme celebrates ’14 Days of Original Glazed’ with sweet deals and giveaways for donut lovers

Living on the Cheap

Right after National Donut Day, Krispy Kreme is keeping the sweet celebration of the popular treat going with “14 Days of Original Glazed” — from June 12 to 20, 2025. That’s two weeks of sweet deals for donut lovers every day. Did you know the shop’s iconic Original Glazed Doughnut turns 88 this summer? Image: […] The post Krispy Kreme celebrates ’14 Days of Original Glazed’ with sweet deals and giveaways for donut lovers appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

Five Day Trips for RVA Families

Lindsay Garrison

Richmonders are fortunate to have so many local attractions; but, occasionally, it can be nice to take a day trip and explore a new town. From Richmond, there are an abundance of family-friendly choices for day trips. Here, RVA on the Cheap breaks down day trips that maximize fun without breaking the bank. And even […] The post Five Day Trips for RVA Families appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

Richmond’s Public Pools & Splash Pads

Keep fit and keep cool by taking a dip in one of Richmond’s FREE or cheap pools. Hotchkiss, Randolph, Blackwell, and Fairmount Richmond Parks & Recreation outdoor pools open from Mid June until September and close after Labor Day. See locations below. Be sure to read to the bottom of the post for information on spray parks […] The post Richmond’s Public Pools & Splash Pads appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

Washington D.C. – Kid-friendly itinerary

Traveling with kids is a joy and something we treasure. Our family loves finding new places in our state to visit and explore. But, there was one place I longed to visit, but faced with a bit of apprehension: Washington, D.C. Between the unpredictable traffic, hustle and bustle; frankly, I wondered if it was a […] The post Washington D.C. – Kid-friendly itinerary appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

FREE Summer Reading Programs

Lindsay Garrison

With summer comes sunny days at the pool, exciting family vacations and time for relaxation. Another thing that comes with summer is something educators have referred to as the “summer slide,” the tendency for students to lose some of what they have learned during the last school year. Thankfully, because of several incentivized programs in […] The post FREE Summer Reading Programs appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

Fun, funky & cheap: summer activities for kids at home

It’s hot out, and kids need a way to keep engaged, play and have fun. If you are looking for a way to keep the kids busy on a budget check out our list of traditional and other funky summer activities that range from reading, to crafting ,to swimming. Doing simple crafts inside in […] The post Fun, funky & cheap: summer activities for kids at home appeared first on Enjoying RVA and all it has to offer!.

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