Chesterfield County Guided Bus Tour
August 1
Valentine Richmond History Center
Saturday, August 01, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
This day-long bus tour starts at the History Center, heads south through Manchester to Magnolia Grange, where participants will take a tour before heading to the Chesterfield County Museum Complex for box lunches
and a tour of that site.
www.richmondhistorycenter.com
South African Wine Dinner
August 1
Grayhaven Winery. 7-11pm.
www.grayhavenwinery.com
Retail Marketing Expo
August 4
Greater Richmond Convention Center
Tuesday, August 4, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
www.retailmarketingx.com
Super Heroes & Princesses Day
August 8
Children’s Museum. 10am-4pm
Dress like your favorite character!
www.c-mor.org
Computer and Electronic Show & Sale
August 8-9
Richmond International Raceway Complex
Pink Power Sprint Triathlon
August 9
Midlothian YMCA
737 Coalfield Rd
Sunday, August 9, 7 a.m.
400 Meter Pool Swim, 20K Bike, and 5K Run. Register early because race is expected to fill. Manditory meeting and packet pick-up Saturday, August 8
for all racers.
www.richmondmultisports.com
26th Annual Watermelon Festival
August 9 Carytown Richmond
Sunday, August 9, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sidewalk sales, musical entertainment and, of course, watermelon.
804.422.CARY.
www.carytown.org/wmfestival.htm.
Innsbrook Afterhours August 12 & August 14
August 12 • The B-52’s
August 14 • Montgomery Gentry
www.innsbrokafterhours.com
Thursday In Old Towne
AUG. 6 - AUG. 27
Old Towne Civic Center
August 6 Casper Throwin Knivez
August 13 U.B.U. The Band The Fifth
August 20 Castaways Faultline
August 27 Sea Cruz Twist Of Fate
Gates Open at 6:30pm • Rain or Shine
Must Be 18 Years Old or Older to Attend
Admission: $10
(804) 733-8344
www.PetersburgArea.org.
Bluemont Concert Series
August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Sundays, August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; 7 p.m.
Hanover Arts & Activities Center
500 S. Center Street • Ashland
www.bluemont.org
Shortpump Summer
Concert Series
thru August 27
Free live music performed by
local bands, great food, prizes,
and shopping! 6-8pm. Thursday
evenings weather permitting thru
August 27.
www.shortpumpmall.com.
Hanover Firefighters Crab Feast
August 15
Saturday, August 15, 1 p.m.
Cold Harbor Ruritan Park
More than 2,000 people come out for crabs and good causes — the Muscular Dystrophy Association and The Old-Dominion Professional
Firefighters Burn Foundation.
(804) 365-6195
End of Summer Blast
August 22
Saturday, August 22, 4-6 p.m.
Crystal Lake
All Welcome. Free Dinner Meals for children 18 & under. Adult Meals $3. Rides and Carnival
Games .50˘ each.
Hopewell Community Center:
(804) 541-2353.
Patrick Henry Half Marathon
August 29
Saturday, August 29, 7 a.m.-12 p.m.
Poor Farm Park
The 13.1 mile race starts and finishes in Poor Farm Park in Hanover County, traversing both rolling countryside and Ashland’s scenic railroad district.
www.sportsbackers.org
National Street Rod Association
August 27-30
RIR Complex
Come see vehicles from 1979 and earlier, as well as other exhibits for the whole family!
www.nsra-usa.com
Chesterfield County Fair
August 28 - September 5
August 28-September 5.
Monday-Friday, 4-11 p.m.,
Saturdays, 11 a.m.-11 p.m.,
Sunday, 1 p.m.-11 p.m.
Chesterfield County Fairgrounds
10300 Courthouse Road
(804) 768-0148.
www.chesterfieldcountyfair.org
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