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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T090000
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UID:5061-1790931600-1790960400@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:CARTER'S CRUSADERS GOLF TOURNAMENT
DESCRIPTION:This tournament is in memory of Carter Harris\, a sweet\, young boy in our community who courageously fought brain cancer for 9 1/2 months and earned his angel wings on December 14\, 2009.  The proceeds of the tournament will benefit Fairy Godmother Project (FGP)\, a nonprofit organization that works towards easing the burdens of local families facing pediatric cancer by giving them the “Gift of Time.”
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/carters-crusaders-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Forest Greens Golf Course\, 4500 Poa Annua Lane\, Triangle\, VA\, 22172\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T183000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260811T143817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T143817Z
UID:5113-1790872200-1790879400@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Shalom Farms Harvest Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate another incredible season. We’ll gather at our Northside farm for a family style dinner of seasonal soups and sides\, enjoy apple cider and hot cocoa\, roast s’mores over fires\, and reflect on all we’ve done together this year! There will be live music\, farm tours\, kid activities and more. Free parking\, including accessible spaces and golf cart transportation up to the pavilion.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/shalom-farms-harvest-festival/
LOCATION:1311 Westwood Ave Richmond\, VA 23227\, 1311 Westwood Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Family-friendly,Food and Beverage,Fundraiser,Volunteer/Service
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shalom Farms":MAILTO:info@shalomfarms.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260813T171037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T171037Z
UID:5151-1790517600-1790528400@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:The Better2gether Mahjong Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting day of Mahjong\, community\, and giving back! Whether you’re a seasoned player or simply looking to enjoy a fun event with friends\, your participation will help Better2gether provide critical resources to families of children with complex medical conditions. Every game played helps make a meaningful difference for local families navigating extraordinary challenges.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/the-better2gether-mahjong-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Atrium at the Commons\, 2101 Maywill Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T100000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260805T155918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T155918Z
UID:5087-1790409600-1790416800@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Firebolt 5k and Race of 100 Harrys
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 9th Annual Firebolt 5k and Race of 100 Harrys in scenic Gypsy Hill Park in Staunton\, VA. Gypsy Hill Park offers a fairly flat and fast paved 5k experience. (Just a short walk to the QCMM Festival) Race festivities will begin at 8am on Saturday\, September 26th\, 2026. We will have free train rides on the Gypsy Hill Express\, photo ops at our 9 and ¾ platform\, free duck and fish food\, and plenty of shade and space to hang out. In-Person & Virtual Options for 2026.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/firebolt-5k-and-race-of-100-harrys/
LOCATION:Gypsy Hill Park\, 600 Churchville Avenue\, Staunton\, VA\, 24401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Race/Fun Run
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T230000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260805T141316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T141316Z
UID:5082-1790362800-1790377200@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:2026 Big Night Out at the Mansion
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an elegant evening of intrigue and celebration in support of unlocking the potential of youth! Join Big Brothers Big Sisters in Richmond\, VA at our annual fundraising gala\, Big Night Out.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/2026-big-night-out-at-the-mansion/
LOCATION:Dover Hall\, 1500 Manakin Road\, Manakin Sabot\, VA\, 23103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T220000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260806T184251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T184251Z
UID:5109-1790186400-1790200800@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:2026 Oktoberfest Quads
DESCRIPTION:𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐤𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐝𝐬! Grab your team of four and join us on the court! Register now before the brackets fill!
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/2026-oktoberfest-quads/
LOCATION:RVC Byrdhill\, 2921 Byrdhill Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Fundraiser
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T183000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260805T170424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T170424Z
UID:5092-1789988400-1790015400@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Cornerstone Revitalization Center 10th Annual Charity Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun day on the greens supporting Cornerstone Revitalization Center’s annual golf tournament!
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/cornerstone-revitalization-center-10th-annual-charity-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:The Golf Club at the Highlands\, 8136 Highland Glen Drive\, Chesterfield\, VA\, 23838\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T160000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260716T182335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T182335Z
UID:4980-1789819200-1789833600@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:22nd Annual Recovery Fest
DESCRIPTION:McShin’s Recovery Fest is an annual celebration of recovery\, hope\, and community hosted by the McShin Foundation. Held during National Recovery Month\, the event brings together individuals in recovery\, families\, community members\, and organizations to celebrate the reality that recovery is possible
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/22nd-annual-recovery-fest/
LOCATION:The McShin Foundation\, 2300 Dumbarton Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Food and Beverage,Performances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T130000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260714T142845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T142845Z
UID:4959-1789207200-1789218000@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Step UP for Down Syndrome in the Valley 2026
DESCRIPTION:Our 5th Annual Step UP in Shenandoah Valley! Join us for a 1K\, Family Festival\, and Community Resource Fair\, kids’ zone\, music\, exhibitors\, food\, silent auction\, and more!
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/step-up-for-down-syndrome-in-the-valley-2026/
LOCATION:Hillandale Park\, 801 Hillandale Ave\, Harrisonburg\, VA\, 22801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Fundraiser,Race/Fun Run
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260708T191431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T191431Z
UID:4938-1789200000-1789214400@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:24th Annual Plant Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:Join the Gloucester Extension Master Gardeners for the 24th Annual Plant Extravaganza! Native Plants\, perennials\, trees\, shrubs\, herbs\, house plants\, and so much more! Proceeds benefit the Gloucester Extension Master Gardeners scholarship fund.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/24th-annual-plant-extravaganza/
LOCATION:Gloucester Moose Lodge\, 6599 Moose Drive\, Gloucester\, VA\, 23061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Volunteer/Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T180000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260708T192841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T192841Z
UID:4944-1788336000-1788372000@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Fore the Kids Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Join us for CASA of Central Virginia and Big Brother Big Sister’s Fore the Kids Golf Tournament! This annual event brings together community members and businesses for a day of fun on the green\, all to support local children who have experienced abuse and neglect. Enjoy a round of golf while making a lasting difference in the lives of the kids we serve.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/fore-the-kids-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:London Downs Golf Club\, 1614 New London Rd\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T150000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260707T135648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T135648Z
UID:4863-1788091200-1788102000@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Carnival for Cora's Cause
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family and enjoy an afternoon of fun\, games\, food\, and entertainment\, all while making a big impact in our community! Proceeds to benefit FGP families! Tickets available soon!
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/carnival-for-coras-cause/
LOCATION:Strangeways Brewing\, 350 Lansdowne Road\, Fredericksburg\, VA\, 22401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Fundraiser
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T110000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260707T182539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T182539Z
UID:4898-1787986800-1788001200@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:20th CHKD RunWalk for the Kids
DESCRIPTION:Be a part of our 20th CHKD RunWalk for the Kids on August 29\, 2026\, at Waterside District\, where families\, friends\, and community heroes come together for a day of celebration. Choose the 5K\, 2‑Mile Walk\, or a virtual option\, making it easy for everyone to join the fun and support CHKD’s mission.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/20th-chkd-runwalk-for-the-kids/
LOCATION:Waterside District\, 333 Waterside Drive\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Race/Fun Run
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T170000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260708T135721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T135721Z
UID:4911-1787493600-1787504400@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:The Great Valley Baking Challenge: Kids' SNACKdown
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Excitement is in the air! Join us for something truly special at Adagio House’s fundraising event—The Great Valley Baking Challenge: Kid’s SNACKdown! 🎉
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/the-great-valley-baking-challenge-kids-snackdown/
LOCATION:The Loft at Liberty Street\, 76 W. Gay Street\, Harrisonburg\, VA\, 22802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and Beverage,Fundraiser
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thephilva.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Adagio-Baking.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T220000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260811T192455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T192455Z
UID:5134-1787421600-1787436000@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Virginia Dental Association Foundation Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Come out to City Stadium on Saturday\, August 22nd as the Richmond Kickers host Portland Hearts of Pine on Alumni Night! Proceeds from each ticket purchased through the link will go back to benefit Virginia Dental Association Foundation!
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/virginia-dental-association-foundation-fundraiser/
LOCATION:City Stadium\, 3201 Maplewood Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Fundraiser
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thephilva.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Dental.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T210000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260806T183756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T183756Z
UID:5106-1787421600-1787432400@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Kick Up Your Boots
DESCRIPTION:Dust off your boots and join us for an unforgettable evening of country fun—all while making a difference for horses in need!
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/kick-up-your-boots/
LOCATION:Willow Woods Equine Sanctuary & Farm\, 2521 N Armistead Ave\, Hampton\, VA\, 23666\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and Beverage,Fundraiser,Performances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T160000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260707T144028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T144028Z
UID:4875-1787396400-1787414400@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:1st Annual Community Empowerment Fest
DESCRIPTION:Hope & Ability Workforce Foundation is bringing the community together for our FIRST annual Community Empowerment Fest & Back to School Drive!  \nJoin Hope & Ability Workforce Foundation for a day of community connection\, family fun\, resources\, and empowerment as we bring together local organizations\, businesses\, service providers\, and families from across the region. There will be food and drink vendors\, live dj\, free school supplies\, and workshops for the kids\, free nonprofit resources and much more.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/1st-annual-community-empowerment-fest/
LOCATION:120 River Rd\, 120 River Road\, Fredericksburg\, VA\, 22405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Family-friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T150000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260707T152718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T152959Z
UID:4887-1787396400-1787410800@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Pickle for Purple 2026 Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Pickle for Purple 2026 Fundraiser: a community pickleball event for the Alzheimer’s Association. $25 to play and win raffle prizes!
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/pickle-for-purple-2026-fundraiser/
LOCATION:The Picklr Fredericksburg\, 3700 Plank Road\, Fredericksburg\, VA\, 22407\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Fundraiser
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T150000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260804T134141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T134141Z
UID:5056-1787054400-1787065200@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Community Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:This event is designed to connect returning citizens\, veterans\, justice-impacted individuals\, and community members with valuable local resources and services.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/community-resource-fair-2/
LOCATION:Liberation Church\, 5501 Midlothian Turnpike\, Richmond\, VA\, 23225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Volunteer/Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T210000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260811T195409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T195409Z
UID:5144-1786644000-1786654800@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Blooms & Brews
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Lark Brewing Co. on Thursday\, August 13th at 6 PM for Blooms & Brews 🌸🍻\nSpend the evening sipping and creating as you design your own custom floral arrangement to take home—perfect for your kitchen table or as a gift.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/blooms-brews/
LOCATION:Lark Brewing Co.\, 24205 James Monroe Highway\, Aldie\, VA\, 20105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and Beverage,Fundraiser
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thephilva.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Blooms-Brews.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260716T133356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T133356Z
UID:4972-1786579200-1786665599@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:T21 Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Tee up for a great cause at the T21 Golf Tournament supporting the Virginia Down Syndrome Association. Enjoy a day of fun\, friendly competition\, and community — all while helping empower individuals with Down syndrome and their families.\nYour swing can make a difference!
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/t21-golf-tournament-2/
LOCATION:Sycamore Creek Golf Course\, 1991 Manakin Rd\, Manakin-Sabot\, VA\, 23103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T193000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260805T194504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T143138Z
UID:5098-1786552200-1786563000@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Mercy Chefs’ Back to School Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Mercy Chefs invites local families to its free Back to School Block Party. This family-friendly event concludes Mercy Chefs’ expanded summer feeding and backpack program and supports families as they prepare for the new school year.  \nScheduled for August 12\, 2026 from 4:30pm-7:30pm at Mercy Chefs’ Portsmouth headquarters (711 Washington St. Portsmouth\, VA 23704) and part of the Feed757 campaign\, the free block party will include entertainment and games as well as free haircuts\, free books\, backpacks\, and a variety of community resources for local families ahead of back-to-school. 
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/mercy-chefs-back-to-school-block-party/
LOCATION:Mercy Chefs’ Portsmouth headquarters\, 711 Washington St.\, Portsmouth\, VA\, 23704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260630T173257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T140035Z
UID:4804-1786492800-1786665599@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:13th Annual Distracted Driving Summit
DESCRIPTION: This Summit will bring together industry leaders\, scientists\, educators\, safety professionals\, and law enforcement to share ideas\, gather information\, learn about best practices and forge solutions for distracted driving. The goal will be for all attendees to return to their communities with fresh ideas and reasonable solutions for the distracted driving issues in their area. A tandem goal will be for organizers to gather information and knowledge on issues and roadblocks throughout Virginia in order to build upon existing programs and design better educational opportunities for the future. \nJoin the tour of Virginia Tech Transportation Institute and their Smart Road!!
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/13th-annual-distracted-driving-summit/
LOCATION:The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center\, 901 Prices Fork Rd\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T200000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260630T175530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T175530Z
UID:4817-1786208400-1786219200@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Daisy’s Legacy Two-Year Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Two Years of Advocacy\, Rescue\, Love & Community \nIt’s been an incredible two years since Daisy’s Legacy began advocating for animals in need across the DMV and beyond—and we’re celebrating the lives impacted\, the awareness raised\, the families brought together\, and the compassionate community making it all possible. Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with pizza\, pets\, music\, advocacy\, and meaningful connections in support of animal welfare and healthier futures for all animals. \nGuests are welcome to bring one dog per person. All dogs must have a ticket for entry\, subject to maximum event capacity.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/daisys-legacy-two-year-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:Fire Works Pizza\, 2350 Clarendon Boulevard\, Arlington\, VA\, 22201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Food and Beverage
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://thephilva.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Daisy.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T160000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260714T173052Z
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UID:4963-1786190400-1786204800@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Kings Dominion Pride at the Park
DESCRIPTION:Diversity Richmond and Virginia Pride are excited to bring back “Pride at the Park at Kings Dominion!” No tickets will be sold at the gate! Tickets for our special price are only available online! Tickets must be purchased by August 6th
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/kings-dominion-pride-at-the-park/
LOCATION:Kings Dominion\, 16000 Theme Park Way\, Doswell\, VA\, 23047\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Food and Beverage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T140000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260702T133758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T133758Z
UID:4844-1786183200-1786197600@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Farm-ily Festival
DESCRIPTION:Fauquier Education Farm Farm-ily Festival is a free open house and party for our whole community\, with games and activities for kids\, educational programs for adults and much more. Please join us to learn more about the very special community that has grown up around the Education Farm\, our Farm-ily\, and to learn about the many positive impacts we have in our local community including educational and volunteer opportunities\, and the fact that everything we grow is donated to local food banks!
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/farm-ily-festival/
LOCATION:Fauquier Education Farm\, 8428 Meetze Road\, Warrenton\, VA\, 20187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Family-friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T160000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260708T181539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T181539Z
UID:4933-1786179600-1786204800@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:SmileS Adaptive Carnival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable day of inclusive watersports! Dive into thrilling fun for all abilities and ages. Get ready for an unforgettable day of adventure and camaraderie on the water! Our event offers a wide range of adaptive watersports activities tailored to the needs and abilities of individuals with disabilities and their families
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/smiles-adaptive-carnival-2026/
LOCATION:Lake of the Woods Clubhouse\, 102 Lake of the Woods Way\, Locust Grove\, VA\, 22508\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T120000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260624T151905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T173241Z
UID:4746-1785924000-1785931200@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Rockwater Splash Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us Wednesday\, Aug 5th from 10am-12pm for a splash pad and ninja park day! Pack your water gear\, lunch\, water shoes\, etc.! There are bathrooms available. You may stay as long as you like! FYI…shade spots go quick so if you have a way to bring some shade you may want too!
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/fredericksburg-rockwater-splash-park/
LOCATION:Rockwater Park\, 421 Madison Road\, Culpeper\, VA\, 22701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T110000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260715T155025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T155025Z
UID:4967-1785574800-1785582000@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Trash and Vegetation Cleanup at Jones Point Park
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers will remove vegetation growing into the trail and pick up trash. \n\n\n\n\nThe Friends of Mount Vernon Trail will be improving the trail near and around Jones Point.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/trash-and-vegetation-cleanup-at-jones-point-park/
LOCATION:Jones Point Park\, 100 Jones Point Drive\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer/Service
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T120000
DTSTAMP:20260816T070719
CREATED:20260630T180241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T195917Z
UID:4822-1785567600-1785585600@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Richmond International Dragon Boat Festival
DESCRIPTION:Driven by the rhythmic beat of the drum\, teams of 20 synchronized paddlers\, one drummer\, and a steersperson race 500 meters up the river in stunning 40-foot canoes adorned with vibrant Chinese dragon heads and tails. This exciting sport brings together social groups and businesses alike\, fostering teamwork and camaraderie with every stroke. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time paddler\, there’s fun for everyone — with plenty of time to relax (or amp up the competition!) between races. \n$900-$1\,850/team or FREE to watch!
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/richmond-international-dragon-boat-festival/
LOCATION:Robious Landing Park\, 3800 James River Rd\, Midlothian\, VA\, 23113\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Race/Fun Run
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