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Maymont Family

Family Fun

Your Resource for Unforgettable Richmond Family Vacations

You won't hear "I'm bored" from your kids when visiting the Richmond Region. We offer you an unparalleled Virginia family vacation experience. Kings Dominion has more than 200 rides, a 19-acre water park and costumed characters such as Scooby Doo and SpongeBob. The Metro Richmond Zoo's naturalistic exhibits showcase 600 animals -- including giraffes, kangaroos and chimpanzees -- while visitors to Maymont's Children's Barn and Nature Center can interact with goats, geese and other friendly creatures.

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Segway of Richmond

  • 1301 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219
  • Phone: (804) 343-1850
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Segway of Richmond store resides in beautiful downtown Richmond, Virginia. Located in the historic Columbian Building in Shockoe Slip, Segway of Richmond provides a full line of world-class personal transporters for guided tours of downtown Richmond, segway…more »

RVA Historic Tours

  • 1301 E. Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219
  • Phone: 804-343-1850
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DID YOU KNOW that Richmond was the site of the very first trolley system in the world, dating back to 1888? Experience Richmond history in a classic trolley ideally suited for visitors and residents alike. Enjoy Richmond landmarks from the comfort of our…more »

Children’s Museum of Richmond-Short Pump

  • 2200 Old Brick Road, Richmond, VA 23233

CMoR has opened a second location in West Broad Village next to Whole Foods Market. They are offering exciting new exhibits, programs, and more! more »

Regal Commonwealth Center

  • 5001 Commonwealth Center Parkway, Midlothian, VA 23112
  • Phone: (804) 744-7421
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Regal Entertainment Group’s modern multi-theater complex. Conveniently located near the intersections of Route 288 and Hull Street Road/US 360. more »

Regal Westchester Commons

  • 361 Perimeter Drive, Midlothian, VA 23114
  • Phone: (804) 794-6942
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Regal Entertainment Group’s modern multi-theater complex. Conveniently located in western Chesterfield County near the intersections of Route 288 and Midlothian Turnpike/US 60. more »

Richmond Raiders Professional Indoor Football

  • 601 East Leigh Street, Richmond, VA 23219
  • Phone: (804) 780-0430
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Established in 2009, the Richmond Raiders bring professional football back to Richmond. The Raiders play in the fast paced, action packed sport of Professional Indoor Football. The Raiders are a charter member of the Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL).…more »

Ashland Berry Farm

  • 12607 Old Ridge Road, Beaverdam, VA 23015
  • Phone: (804) 227-3601
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Ashland Berry farm is a family-owned working farm. Special October events include pick-your-own pumpkins and haunted hayrides. more »

Children’s Museum of Richmond-Central

  • 2626 W. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23220
  • Phone: (804) 474-CMOR (2667)
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The Children's Museum of Richmond is a fun place where kids climb, create, explore and play their way to a lifetime of learning. Check out the CMoR Backyard, which invites expression in a natural outdoor setting. more »

G-Force Karts

  • 4245 Carolina Ave., Building B, Richmond, VA 23222
  • Phone: (804) 228-0188
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Enjoy the thrill of racing Belgian go-karts around a professionally designed indoor track. Guests must be at least 16 years old to drive adult cars and at least 8 years old to drive junior cars. more »

Maymont

  • 2201 Shields Lake Drive, Richmond, VA 23220
  • Phone: (804) 358-7166
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Maymont was given to all of us by James Henry and Sallie Dooley who lived here from 1893 through 1925. They wanted Maymont to be preserved so that new generations could enjoy it as much as they did. It’s a special place where the man-made elegance of art and…more »

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