Keystone Truck & Tractor Museum
…shapes and sizes, one of the largest model truck collections in the world, and even several shelves stocked with old soda bottles from regional companies. “I love local stuff,” Stone…
Chili Peppers Baseball – Mental Health Awareness Night
…which will be played against the Peninsula Pilots. As always, you can come early and enjoy dinner before the first pitch. A variety of multi-game ticket packages are available https://chilipeppersbaseball.com/tickets/…
PADDLE BATTLE 2023
…Community Paddle! Come by the Finish Line Festivities at the Hopewell Marina to experience one of the biggest sources of fun our region has to offer. Outdoor rec experts from…
Friday Flow at The Iron Works
Presented by Appomattox Iron Works “Join us where the music flows”! Tonight we welcome The Wilson Springs Hotel Band joined by Graham Stoll for a combo of country & folk…
Tri-City Chili Peppers in Colonial Heights, Virginia
…Peppers vs. Peninsula Pilots July 23 – 7:00pm Tri-City Chili Peppers vs. Martinsville Mustangs July 30 – 7:00pm Tri-City Chili Peppers vs. TBA August 1 – 7:00pm Tickets at: https://chilipeppersbaseball.com/tickets/…
“No Nobler Effort” – USCT in the Opening Assaults
…they entered the fray with more to prove than their white comrades. Join a ranger as we explore the history of the USCT, their role in the Opening Assaults, and…
WW II in The Pacific Weekend at Pamplin Historical Park
…the Pacific Theater, as well as life on the home front. The keynote speaker will be Col. Richard “Dick” Camp USMC Ret., author, historian, and battalion commander in the Vietnam…
Dirtplex Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park
…the competition level, including Super Stock, Unlimited, Street & more, including the return of the Course to allow for mega truck-style competitors to race! Schedule: Gates Open at 10:00 am…
Barns of Kanak
…The property was purchased in 2018 by the McCormick family. They look forward to serving brides and grooms for years to come. The Barns of Kanak offers both outdoor and…
4th of July Fireworks in Colonial Heights!
…and snacks and come out to watch the Fireworks on the 4th of July!! There will be plenty of parking at Southgate Square/Wal-Mart Shopping Center. Fireworks commence at 9:15 pm….
DOTri-City Chili Peppers
Coastal Plain League baseball is coming to Colonial Heights for the 2021 season. The Chili Peppers will bring family-friendly entertainment, good food, beer garden & great baseball to Central Virginia….
Music, Fun & Fireworks at Fort Gregg-Adams
Begin your Independence Day celebration a day early with Music, Food, Fun & Fireworks! It kicks off with a DJ playing for line dancing, a soldier singing competition and more….
STAYQuality Inn Petersburg-Fort Lee
…the site of the infamous Siege of Petersburg. View the breathtaking stained-glass windows commemorating confederate soldiers at the Old Blandford Church. Or take in the varied architecture inside the historic…
“No Nobler Effort” – USCT in the Opening Assaults
…For many of the men, it was their first battle, but they entered the fray with more to prove than their white comrades. Join a ranger as we explore the…
Shove Off Day Commemoration at City Point
Petersburg National Battlefield & The National Juneteenth Observance Foundation will commemorate Shove-Off Day on the waterfront at City Point at 12 Noon followed by tours focused on the Black history…
Earth Day Celebration at City Point
Share the significance of Earth Day and come for a day of family fun at Grant’s Headquarters at City Point in Hopewell. From 10 am to noon, you can help…
Paddle in Your Park in Hopewell 2024
Take an adventure with us in Downtown Hopewell: Paddle in Your Park on April 27th! To pre-register and reserve a boat and time: https://rvapaddlesports.com/…/paddle-in-the-park-boat…/ Our outdoor rec experts @rvapaddlesports @beyondboundariesrva…
Shove Off Day – City Point to Juneteenth
This event commemorates the day that the U. S. Colored Troops left City Point traveling to Texas to take part in what we now know as Juneteenth. May 25, 1865…
BLOGNorth Carolina Monument to be Dedicated at the Breakthrough Battlefield
…18th, 28th, 33rd, and 37th North Carolina Regiments under the command of Brigadier General James H. Lane will be unveiled at a ceremony on the Breakthrough Battlefield at Pamplin Historical…
A Play on the Porch at Battersea
…speech earlier in the day at St. John’s Church in Richmond. Listen in as they talk about what “Liberty” means to them, their businesses, their families and their communities. This…
EATYankee Coffee Shop
Comfortable, friendly diner where the coffee is hot and all of your favorite breakfast foods are available, or you can come for lunch – soups, sandwiches, burgers.
The Battle of Fort Stedman – Discover the Story
Come and hear the stories of what the Confederate forces faced in spring of 1865 in and around Petersburg. Living historians will be at the Eastern Front, Petersburg National Battlefield…
Walking Tour of Historic High Street
…Park, which is on the corner of High and Market Streets. You will want to wear comfortable shoes and bring along some water. Suggestion: Come early and enjoy brunch/lunch in…
Chili Peppers Baseball – Healthcare Heroes
…which will be played against the Peninsula Pilots. As always, you can come early and enjoy dinner before the first pitch. A variety of multi-game ticket packages are available https://chilipeppersbaseball.com/tickets/…
BLOGPocahontas Island – One of the Oldest Black Communities in the U.S.
Pocahontas Island — 70 acres in the middle of the Appomattox River next to downtown Petersburg — is home to one of the oldest African American communities in the United…
STAYBaymont Inn And Suites Prince George
Close to Fort Lee Military Base and Pamplin Historical Park. Our 100% non-smoking Baymont Inn & Suites Prince George at Fort Lee hotel offers comfort and convenience you can count…
DOSilver Unicorn & Time Capsule Comic Books, Magic Cards & Gaming Accessories
Hey there, you’ve found the page for my shop, going strong since 1992! We carry Magic: the Gathering, new and recent comic books, Funko Pops, and more. Oh and we…
Iron Horse Outlaws at Weston Manor
Come enjoy the Iron Horse Outlaws concert on the beautiful rolling lawn of Weston Manor overlooking the Appomattox River. They will be playing Classic Rock and Country music. Bring a…
Artists Talk at Walton Gallery
Come and hear two amazing artists discuss their work and how they go about it at Walton Gallery in Old Towne Petersburg. Both Alvin Burts and Jo Baskerville have their…
Sounds of Autumn Concert on the Appomattox
…Bring your lawn chair or blanket and you are welcome to bring snacks or a picnic, but there will be a concession stand open. Be sure to come early so…