Skip to content

Table of Contents

FEB 7ComedySportz Richmond, 8906-H W. Broad Street, will host CSz Richmond Stands Up! from 10:15 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Players from various leagues at CSz will show off their stand-up comedy talent. This is a CSz After Hours presentation and for adults only. Tickets are $5 online and $8 at the door. For details, call 266-9377 or visit cszrichmond.com. *** The movie “Harriet” (2019, PG-13, 125 minutes) will play at 7 p.m. Feb. 7, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Feb. 8 and at 2 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Henrico Theatre, 305 E. Nine Mile Road. The film is based on the inspirational life of American abolitionist Harriet Tubman. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history. Tickets and concessions are $1 each. For details, call 652-1460 or visit henrico.us/rec. *** The Richmond Camping RV Expo will take place at Richmond Raceway Feb. 7 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Feb. 8 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Feb. 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The show features the latest makes and models of recreational vehicles, special factory rebates, on-the-spot financing, information from campgrounds and tow vehicles, and more. There will also be seminars, features and entertainment. Admission is $10 for adults and free for kids 12 and under. For details, visit richmondrvexpo.com. *** The Chamberlayne Actors Theatre, 319 N. Wilkinson Road, will present “Bloomsday” Feb. 7-22. An Acts of Faith Theatre Festival Mainstage presentation, “Bloomsday” is an Irish time-travel love story between Robert and Cait. The older couple relive the events that briefly brought them together 35 years ago. Acts of Faith talkbacks are planned Feb. 9 and 16 after the performance. Tickets start at $15. For details, call 262-9760 or visit cattheatre.com. *** The 10th annual RVA Environmental Film Festival will take place Feb. 7-14 at locations across Richmond. The event showcases local and national films that raise awareness of environmental issues relevant to the Richmond region, the nation and the planet. The Virginia Environmental Film Contest presentation will be held Feb. 9. Admission for all films is free. For details regarding venues, dates, times and film titles, visit rvaeff.org.

FEB 8
The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen will present the Enchanted by the Arts Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The family-friendly event features live performances, new art exhibits, hands-on activities, crafts, food and more. The Richmond Peace Education Center will perform its annual Generation Dream Edu-concert in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. The showcase includes dance performances from Sri Sai Dance Company and Artistry in Motion, spoken word pieces, and a presentation from the Jackson Ward Peace Team. Admission is free. For details, call 261-ARTS or visit artsglenallen.com.


Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden will host a Seed Swap from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Bring seeds or bulbs to share, exchange them for new and interesting seeds, and learn how to use the Garden’s Seed Library. The swap is included with Garden admission. Supplies are limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. For details, visit lewisginter.org.


Grammy Award-winning band The SteelDrivers will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the University of Richmond’s Modlin Center for the Arts. The SteelDrivers, featuring new lead singer Kelvin Damrell, have produced four highly acclaimed albums during a career that spans more than a decade. Tickets start at $10. For details, call 289-8980 or visit modlin.richmond.edu.


Lakeside Farmers Market, located at 6110 Lakeside Avenue, will host a Lovin’ Local Valentine’s Market from 9 a.m. to noon. Everything needed to make a perfect local dinner will be available from more than a dozen vendors including Dayum This is My Jam, Bring Forth Urban Farm, Kind Cow Company, Slice of Joy Pie Company, and more. There also will be music and activities from Boomtown Richmond and free Valentine treats for kids. For details, visit facebook.com/LakesideMarketRVA.

FEB 9
The Bryan Parkway Civic Association will host the First Annual Taste of Bryan Parkway from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Dance Masters, 5008 Lakeside Avenue. Meet neighbors and enjoy line dancing lessons. Bring a dish to share; prizes awarded for best appetizer, main dish and dessert. Adults only. For details, visit facebook.com/bryanparkway.