http://www.virginia.org Events for Richmond (city) - updated weekly en-us Copyright: 2007(C) Virginia Tourism Corporation, http://www.vatc.org 3/23/2007 10:39:32 AM Richmond (city) Events http://www.virginia.org/images/valogosmall.gif http://www.virginia.org http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43721 The Tell Tale Hearts Storytellers Theater presents a fun-filled evening of familiar stories with humorous twists! 3/24/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=20432 This annual series of family festivals celebrates the return of spring and the new baby animals at the Maymont Children's Farm. Meet and feed the baby ducks, lambs and all the others. Enjoy crafts, hay rides, games, face painting and entertainment. Fees vary. Proceeds benefit the Adopt A Living Thing program to feed and care for the 700 animals that live at Maymont. 3/25/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=22603 Patrick Henry's famous speech in defense of liberty occurred on March 23, 1775 inside the Church during the Second Virginia Convention. See and hear the spirited debate among 10 of our Founding Fathers that concludes with "Give me Liberty or Give me Death!" and experience an event that helped to ignite the Revolutionary War. 3/25/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=37393 3/25/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=42912 Come and join us at the Byrd Theatre. Twelve long feature films and twelve short films will be shown, all in French with English subtitles. They will be presented by their directors, producers and/or actors and followed by a question-and-answer session. The Byrd theatre is located at 2908 W. Cary st. (Richmond). $180/VIP Pass, $95/Regular Pass, $85/Instructor Pass, $40/Student pass. 3/30/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=30832 3/31/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=33863 Do you think you can find your way through the labyrinth? Solve the clue that no one else can? Find the invisible message? Crack the ancient code? Sneak past the other teams and win the Golden Gnome? Run your own Amazing Race in Virginia! The third annual Great Virginia Race is a treasure hunt which will take contestants through Richmond, Williamsburg, Jamestown, Hampton Roads, Norfolk, Virginia Beach and surrounding areas over the course of 48 hours. Details and sign up are available at 3/31/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=37994 Come hear the nationally renowned Virginia State University Gospel Chorale as they minister in song at their 2007 spring concert at First United Presbyterian Church, 3401 North Avenue on the north side of Richmond. They've sung for Presidents', Popes' and other dignitaries and now they sing in and for OUR community. Admission is FREE. 3/31/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=42433 Join us for a presentation by the 34th President and his First Lady as portrayed by William and Sue Wills. They will discuss the war years and their perspective from inside the White House. 200 seat auditorium Free 3/31/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=20432 This annual series of family festivals celebrates the return of spring and the new baby animals at the Maymont Children's Farm. Meet and feed the baby ducks, lambs and all the others. Enjoy crafts, hay rides, games, face painting and entertainment. Fees vary. Proceeds benefit the Adopt A Living Thing program to feed and care for the 700 animals that live at Maymont. 4/1/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31318 4/1/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=22183 A Richmond Easter tradition comes to life when Maymont is filled with holiday activities for children. Egg hunts, visits with the Easter Bunny, storytelling, carriage rides, live music and holiday crafts and activities dazzle kids of all ages. Fees vary. 4/7/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=42519 4/7/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=19055 This street festival on historic Monument Avenue is Richmond's favorite spring celebration. Enjoy live music, jugglers, clowns, kiddie rides, delicious food and first-rate people watching! 4/8/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=26238 4/14/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39359 Enjoy two tours in one as we show you historic Richmond through the lens of Hollywood's eyes. Richmond is considered one of Hollywood's favorite filming locations with over 40 movies made in the area. Visit historic locations where scenes were filmed for Cold Mountan,The New World,G.I.Jane,The Jackal,The Contender,Hannibal, First Kid, Commander in Chief (ABC series), Dave, plus many others. 4/14/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43722 Renowned storyteller Denise Bennett performs her original fairytale about the transformative power of love. Bennett weaves story, song, and harp to create an unforgettable theatrical experience. 4/14/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=20432 This annual series of family festivals celebrates the return of spring and the new baby animals at the Maymont Children's Farm. Meet and feed the baby ducks, lambs and all the others. Enjoy crafts, hay rides, games, face painting and entertainment. Fees vary. Proceeds benefit the Adopt A Living Thing program to feed and care for the 700 animals that live at Maymont. 4/15/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31315 4/15/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=17055 "America's Largest Open House," opens more than 250 of Virginia's finest private homes, gardens and historic landmarks April 21-28, 2007. Varied tours across the state are sponsored by member clubs of The Garden Club of Virginia and benefit the restoration of historic gardens and grounds throughout the Commonwealth Information: www.VAGardenweek.org; gdnweek@verizon.net; or (804) 644-7776. 4/21/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35950 It's that time again! Earth Day and the shad fish have returned to the James River. So the citizens of greater Richmond are celebrating with the Greening Greater Richmond Festival. The event is open to the public and free. There will be lots of activities including: The James River Fish Festival, Mayor's Walk and Roll, Arbor Day, music, arts and craft, food and fun. Free parking. 4/21/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=37589 Touch a meteorite. Find out your "moon weight" and watch telescope mirror grinding. Plus, join us on the front lawn for a special sky watch that evening. 4/21/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=40538 4/21/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=42876 Patriot's Tour - Charity Motorcycle and Classic Car Ride Co-hosted with the American Legion Riders "In honor of those who served so we may ride free." A raffle will be held during this event for a 2007 Harley Davidson motorcycle to raise money for the Memorial's award-winning educational program, VIRGINIANS AT WAR. 4/21/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=20432 This annual series of family festivals celebrates the return of spring and the new baby animals at the Maymont Children's Farm. Meet and feed the baby ducks, lambs and all the others. Enjoy crafts, hay rides, games, face painting and entertainment. Fees vary. Proceeds benefit the Adopt A Living Thing program to feed and care for the 700 animals that live at Maymont. 4/22/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=44132 4/22/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43921 Don't miss Country in the City, the Forest Hill Home Tour in Richmond, VA. This year's tour will feature seven stunning houses, three churches and other notable historic sites. Tour houses include an Arts and Crafts Bungalow, a 1900's Farmhouse, a brick and slate cape, and a quaint bungalow. Proceeds will benefit the Friends of Forest Hill Park. 4/22/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=32787 Spend the evening at Art Works on April 27 from 7-10pm and see the new All Media Show featuring Virgnia artists. Enjoy music and refreshments. Free and open to the public. If you can't make the opening, visit Art Works noon-6 pm, Tuesdays through Sundays. 4/27/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=22186 Find the best popular and unusual herbs and herbal products at the annual Herbs Galore festival centered around Maymont's Herb Garden. Enjoy workshops, cooking demonstrations and seminars. The Marketplace on the Lawn features more than 40 plant and craft vendors from the mid-Atlantic region. $2 suggested donation; fees vary for seminars for which advance registration is required. 4/28/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39359 Enjoy two tours in one as we show you historic Richmond through the lens of Hollywood's eyes. Richmond is considered one of Hollywood's favorite filming locations with over 40 movies made in the area. Visit historic locations where scenes were filmed for Cold Mountan,The New World,G.I.Jane,The Jackal,The Contender,Hannibal, First Kid, Commander in Chief (ABC series), Dave, plus many others. 4/28/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31314 4/29/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=41214 The Great Richmond Region Adventure is a treasure hunt and adventure race in celebration of our 400th anniversary. The first place team will win $2500 and a $2500 donation to one of Richmond's community insitutions. This race will be like a combination of Amazing Race, Da Vinci Code and Goonies! Details and sign up are available at http://www.ravenchase.com. Entry fee for a 5 person team is 150. 5/5/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31319 5/6/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=11369 The general public, British car owners, and aircraft lovers are invited to the 15th Annual British Classic Car Meet to be held Sunday, May 6, 2007 at the Virginia Aviation Museum located near the Richmond Airport. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Virginia Special Olympics. Spectator admission to both the show and museum is $6.00 for persons 13 and over. 5/6/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39462 Swing, stir and shake under the stars at the Maymont Nature & Visitor Center. Enjoy jumping jazz and savor signature drinks and food from Richmond's local hot spots. Sponsored by the Dooley Noted Society, Maymont's young professionals group. 5/11/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39359 Enjoy two tours in one as we show you historic Richmond through the lens of Hollywood's eyes. Richmond is considered one of Hollywood's favorite filming locations with over 40 movies made in the area. Visit historic locations where scenes were filmed for Cold Mountan,The New World,G.I.Jane,The Jackal,The Contender,Hannibal, First Kid, Commander in Chief (ABC series), Dave, plus many others. 5/12/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=44133 5/19/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=28440 5/20/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=30885 Come see the juried All Media show which features many artists from Richmond an Virginia. Also Bill Sabino will be hosting a solo show in the Centre Gallery. Art Works has 75 artists' studios - come see their work. Enjoy live music and refreshments. 5/25/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39359 Enjoy two tours in one as we show you historic Richmond through the lens of Hollywood's eyes. Richmond is considered one of Hollywood's favorite filming locations with over 40 movies made in the area. Visit historic locations where scenes were filmed for Cold Mountan,The New World,G.I.Jane,The Jackal,The Contender,Hannibal, First Kid, Commander in Chief (ABC series), Dave, plus many others. 5/26/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31310 5/27/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=28441 5/28/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43559 Co-hosted with the American Legion, 11th District Join us for this annual outdoor ceremony held to honor all veterans and remind citizens that we must remain vigilant to protect our freedoms. Our guest speaker will be Mr. Jerry W. Howard, American Legion State Commander. Free and open to the public with ample free parking for our guests. Details: 804-786-2060 5/28/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43124 Virginia Credit Union Ride Virginia (Formally known as the MS 150 Virginia Dare Bike Tour) Celebrates 22 years of great cycling and returns to the beautiful, historical sites of Williamsburg, Virginia. The route will take you through the picturesque Virginia countryside, meandering in and around historic small towns as you make your way to Williamsburg and back to Richmond. 6/2/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=26245 6/3/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39359 Enjoy two tours in one as we show you historic Richmond through the lens of Hollywood's eyes. Richmond is considered one of Hollywood's favorite filming locations with over 40 movies made in the area. Visit historic locations where scenes were filmed for Cold Mountan,The New World,G.I.Jane,The Jackal,The Contender,Hannibal, First Kid, Commander in Chief (ABC series), Dave, plus many others. 6/9/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39463 Don't miss this rare chance to purchase the special Hemerocallis cultivars from Maymont's award-winning Daylily Garden to plant at home. This great plant sale happens only once every three years and the proceeds benefit Maymont. Admission is free; plant prices vary. 6/10/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39150 6/16/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=44135 6/16/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39153 Come to Tredegar Iron Works in downtown Richmond to see all the hottest stars of skateboarding, inline and BMX as they throw down on the vert ramp for a $75,000 prize purse. Between competition events, you are invited to hang out in The Yard while B-boys battle to the beats of live DJs. Then, come over to the music stage and check out one of the concerts. 6/17/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=30890 Spend a summer evening enjoying a reception and new art shows at Art Works. See the All Media Show and attend the Gallery Talk. Enjoy live music, refreshments and the company of the artists. 6/22/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=33937 6/23/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39359 Enjoy two tours in one as we show you historic Richmond through the lens of Hollywood's eyes. Richmond is considered one of Hollywood's favorite filming locations with over 40 movies made in the area. Visit historic locations where scenes were filmed for Cold Mountan,The New World,G.I.Jane,The Jackal,The Contender,Hannibal, First Kid, Commander in Chief (ABC series), Dave, plus many others. 6/23/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=33786 6/29/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31314 7/1/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=26240 7/4/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39359 Enjoy two tours in one as we show you historic Richmond through the lens of Hollywood's eyes. Richmond is considered one of Hollywood's favorite filming locations with over 40 movies made in the area. Visit historic locations where scenes were filmed for Cold Mountan,The New World,G.I.Jane,The Jackal,The Contender,Hannibal, First Kid, Commander in Chief (ABC series), Dave, plus many others. 7/7/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31310 7/14/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=44137 7/15/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=34192 7/21/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39359 Enjoy two tours in one as we show you historic Richmond through the lens of Hollywood's eyes. Richmond is considered one of Hollywood's favorite filming locations with over 40 movies made in the area. Visit historic locations where scenes were filmed for Cold Mountan,The New World,G.I.Jane,The Jackal,The Contender,Hannibal, First Kid, Commander in Chief (ABC series), Dave, plus many others. 7/21/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=44132 7/22/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=17061 Maymont's popular Musical Mondays series returns with concerts every Monday evening on the Carriage House Lawn. Each night features one of the area's best community bands and children's activities that are fun for the whole family. Enjoy ice cream, carriage rides and more...all you need is a blanket! Free admission; fees for some activities. 7/23/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=38479 Spend a summer evening enjoying a reception and the new art shows at Art Works. See local and international artwork. There will be live music and you'll meet the artists. The event is free and open to the public. 7/27/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=28444 7/29/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=17061 Maymont's popular Musical Mondays series returns with concerts every Monday evening on the Carriage House Lawn. Each night features one of the area's best community bands and children's activities that are fun for the whole family. Enjoy ice cream, carriage rides and more...all you need is a blanket! Free admission; fees for some activities. 7/30/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31318 8/5/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=17061 Maymont's popular Musical Mondays series returns with concerts every Monday evening on the Carriage House Lawn. Each night features one of the area's best community bands and children's activities that are fun for the whole family. Enjoy ice cream, carriage rides and more...all you need is a blanket! Free admission; fees for some activities. 8/6/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39359 Enjoy two tours in one as we show you historic Richmond through the lens of Hollywood's eyes. Richmond is considered one of Hollywood's favorite filming locations with over 40 movies made in the area. Visit historic locations where scenes were filmed for Cold Mountan,The New World,G.I.Jane,The Jackal,The Contender,Hannibal, First Kid, Commander in Chief (ABC series), Dave, plus many others. 8/11/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=44139 8/11/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=17061 Maymont's popular Musical Mondays series returns with concerts every Monday evening on the Carriage House Lawn. Each night features one of the area's best community bands and children's activities that are fun for the whole family. Enjoy ice cream, carriage rides and more...all you need is a blanket! Free admission; fees for some activities. 8/13/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=34055 The Elegba Folklore Society presents the Down Home Family Reunion celebrates African-American folklife with dancing, storytelling, soul food, music, children's activities and more. Downtown Richmond, Virginia, comes alive with families and friends enjoying local and national entertainment, a heritage crafts market, interactive folkloric demonstrations, & delicious down home foods and beverages. 8/17/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=28440 8/19/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=17061 Maymont's popular Musical Mondays series returns with concerts every Monday evening on the Carriage House Lawn. Each night features one of the area's best community bands and children's activities that are fun for the whole family. Enjoy ice cream, carriage rides and more...all you need is a blanket! Free admission; fees for some activities. 8/20/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=41000 Don't miss Art Works' Gallery Member's art show this summer. Meet the artists, enjoy refreshments, music and dannce. If you miss the reception, you can see the exhibits Tuesday - Sunday through September 23rd. 8/24/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39359 Enjoy two tours in one as we show you historic Richmond through the lens of Hollywood's eyes. Richmond is considered one of Hollywood's favorite filming locations with over 40 movies made in the area. Visit historic locations where scenes were filmed for Cold Mountan,The New World,G.I.Jane,The Jackal,The Contender,Hannibal, First Kid, Commander in Chief (ABC series), Dave, plus many others. 8/25/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31310 8/26/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=17061 Maymont's popular Musical Mondays series returns with concerts every Monday evening on the Carriage House Lawn. Each night features one of the area's best community bands and children's activities that are fun for the whole family. Enjoy ice cream, carriage rides and more...all you need is a blanket! Free admission; fees for some activities. 8/27/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31319 9/2/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35933 9/7/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39464 The Dooley Noted Society, Maymont's young professionals group, hosts their annual Wine & Beer Tasting on the South Terrace of the Robins Nature & Visitor Center at Maymont. Enjoy live music as you sample local wine and beer. 9/7/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39359 Enjoy two tours in one as we show you historic Richmond through the lens of Hollywood's eyes. Richmond is considered one of Hollywood's favorite filming locations with over 40 movies made in the area. Visit historic locations where scenes were filmed for Cold Mountan,The New World,G.I.Jane,The Jackal,The Contender,Hannibal, First Kid, Commander in Chief (ABC series), Dave, plus many others. 9/8/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31299 9/9/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31315 9/15/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=37372 9/16/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31296 9/22/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39359 Enjoy two tours in one as we show you historic Richmond through the lens of Hollywood's eyes. Richmond is considered one of Hollywood's favorite filming locations with over 40 movies made in the area. Visit historic locations where scenes were filmed for Cold Mountan,The New World,G.I.Jane,The Jackal,The Contender,Hannibal, First Kid, Commander in Chief (ABC series), Dave, plus many others. 9/22/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=41001 Don't miss the 2007 art season opening and reception at Art Works. You'll see all new art shows, enjoy live music, refreshments and meet the artists. At 7:30 listen to the gallery talk and enjoy the art of many Virginia artists: paintings, sculpture, photography and mixed media of all kinds. See special guest, Dan Helgemo and his solo show. 9/28/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=44142 9/30/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31314 10/7/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=35032 The National Folk Festival celebrates the roots, richness and variety of American culture through music, dance, traditional craft, storytelling and food. This “moveable feast of deeply traditional folk arts” returns to Richmond for the third of its three year tenure in Richmond as a signature event of Richmond Region 2007. 10/12/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=44146 10/20/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=24813 At this premier auction, participants can expect an exciting evening with a high spirited crowd and extraordinary items up for bid including unique vacation packages, fine wines, beautiful artwork and more. The auction sells out every year, so reserve your tickets early. Begins with a reception and silent auction followed by a gourmet dinner and live auction, all to benefit the Maymont Foundation. 10/26/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=41002 Please join Art Works in celebrating the 4th year of 4th Friday art shows. You'll see an exquisite exhibit by the Mid Atlantic Group, master painters and sculptors. At 7:30 awards will be presented for the monthly All Media Show. Special music, food and activities for the young and young-at-heart all evening. Meet the artists and join in the creativity. 10/26/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=44145 10/27/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=24811 Little ghouls and goblins have a howling good time at this safe and fun Halloween event. Activities include cool craft activities, spooky storytelling, a creepy corral, hay wagon rides, a costume contest and other Halloween traditions. Fees vary. Proceeds benefit the Adopt A Living Thing program to feed and care for the 700 animals that live at Maymont. 10/28/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=31310 10/28/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=26242 11/10/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=30828 11/10/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=18973 This event will feature exciting and educational Civil War displays by collectors and several major museums including The Museum of The Confederacy and Richmond National Battlefield Park. Over 400 exhibitors, many of national reputation, will present thousands of authentic Civil War items for sale. Profit from admissions donated to preservation of history. Admission $6, children free. 11/17/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=32172 This holiday season, come see Legendary Santa at the Children's Museum of Richmond, his permanent new home since 2005. Yes, this is the beloved Santa who first appeared at Miller & Rhoads in downtown Richmond in 1936. Families from all over Virginia and even out of state have made Legendary Santa part of their holiday tradition for generations. 11/23/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=41004 Kickoff the holiday season with 12 hours of fun - shopping in the morning and a reception in the evening. Art vendors will show their wares of perfect holiday gifts. Enjoy holiday music, refreshments and register for door pries. At 7 pm - the gallery talks and more live music will commence and you'll meet the artists. Don't miss the "Simply Photography" show by Virginia photgraphers. 11/23/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=19171 Enjoy Maymont's old-fashioned holiday celebration in "Peacock Alley" featuring Victorian activities, living history demonstrations, the Maymont Holiday Shop and visits with Father Christmas and other Victorian characters. Carolers and bell ringers serenade the crowds with the sounds of the season. Fees for Maymont House tours and carriage rides. 12/2/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=23300 Take an intimate holiday tour of Maymont…by moonlight. Horse-drawn carriages transport guests down the luminary-lit lane to Maymont House for special visits through the beautifully decorated home of the Dooleys. Then in a new location in Peacock Alley, the magical evening continues with living history, holiday shopping, carol singing and light Christmas treats. Registration required. 12/7/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=37023 The Fan District Association's 45th annual Holiday House Tour will take place in the Historic Fan District, the largest intact Victorian Neighborhood in the US. The tour is scheduled for December 9th and 10th from 1:00-5:00 pm. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. Tickets can be purchased on-line at www.fandistrict.org/tickets. Proceed go to support neighborhood improvement projects. 12/8/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=44131 12/26/2007