Qué hay en Richmond, Estados Unidos, a lo largo del año

Máxima afluencia — GardenFest of Lights, Christmas and New Year

En enero no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: GardenFest of Lights (15 Nov – 5 Ene (normalmente)), Christmas and New Year (24 Dic – 1 Ene)

Tranquilo — uno de sus peores meses por clima

En febrero no empieza nada nuevo.

Concurrido — Spring break en Estados Unidos

• Temporada

  James River rapids season

  15 Mar – 15 Jun · normalmenteAguas altas

  Spring flow is what makes the class IV whitewater through the middle of the city run, and the rafting companies work the Pipeline and Hollywood rapids until the summer drops it. Late summer it is a wading river.

Concurrido — uno de sus mejores meses por clima

En abril no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: James River rapids season (15 Mar – 15 Jun (normalmente))

Concurrido — Dominion Energy Riverrock

• Festival

  Dominion Energy Riverrock

  14–26 May · normalmenteEvento deportivoMucha gente

  A free outdoor-sports weekend on Brown's Island and Belle Isle: freestyle kayaking on the rapids, bouldering, trail running and dogs jumping off docks. The riverfront trails are busy rather than closed. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: James River rapids season (15 Mar – 15 Jun (normalmente))

Concurrido — Summer break en Estados Unidos, vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Festival

  Festival of the Arts at Dogwood Dell

  1 Jun – 31 Ago · normalmenteFestival de artes

  The city's open-air amphitheatre in Byrd Park has run a summer programme of concerts, dance and theatre since 1956, capped by the Fourth of July concert and fireworks. Bring a blanket; in 2026 the fireworks were called off for the heat. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: James River rapids season (15 Mar – 15 Jun (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Independence Day, Summer break en Estados Unidos

• Festivo

  Independence Day

  3–5 JulFiesta nacionalMucha genteCierres

  The Fourth of July is a federal holiday: banks and government offices close, fireworks draw large crowds to parks and waterfronts after dark, and roads and flights are busy over the long weekend. Claim a viewing spot early. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Festival of the Arts at Dogwood Dell (1 Jun – 31 Ago (normalmente))

Concurrido — Summer break en Estados Unidos, vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Riesgo

  Tropical storm remnants

  15 Ago – 15 Oct · normalmenteTemporada de huracanes

  Storms that come up the Chesapeake or across from the Carolinas arrive here as flooding rain and downed trees, and the James can rise fast enough to shut the floodwall gates. Isabel is still the local benchmark. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Festival of the Arts at Dogwood Dell (1 Jun – 31 Ago (normalmente))

Concurrido — Summer break en Estados Unidos

En septiembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Tropical storm remnants (15 Ago – 15 Oct (normalmente))

Concurrido — Richmond Folk Festival

• Festival

  Richmond Folk Festival

  9–11 OctFestival de músicaMucha gente

  Three days of free stages on the downtown riverfront in the second week of October, and one of the largest events in Virginia. It runs rain or shine and the hills above the stages get muddy. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Tropical storm remnants (15 Ago – 15 Oct (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Richmond Marathon, GardenFest of Lights

• Festival

  Richmond Marathon

  14 NovEvento deportivoMucha genteCierresReserva pronto

  A marathon, half and 8k on a Saturday in mid-November, run through the city's neighbourhoods and across the James River to a finish downtown. Roads close for the morning and downtown hotels fill up. Fuente ↗

• Apertura

  GardenFest of Lights

  15 Nov – 5 Ene · normalmenteLuces y fuegoReserva prontoMucha gente

  Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is strung with around a million lights from mid-November into the first days of January. Entry is by timed ticket bought in advance, and the popular evening slots near Christmas sell out. Fuente ↗

• Festivo

  Thanksgiving

  25–29 NovFiesta nacionalMucha genteCierres

  Thanksgiving, the fourth Thursday of November, is the country's biggest travel holiday: airports and highways are at their busiest on the Wednesday before and the Sunday after, and on the day itself offices, banks and many shops close. Fuente ↗

Máxima afluencia — GardenFest of Lights, Christmas and New Year

• Festivo

  Christmas and New Year

  24 Dic – 1 EneNavidad y Año NuevoCierresMucha gente

  Christmas Day and New Year's Day are federal holidays: on 25 December most shops, museums and many restaurants close, and airports stay busy through the week between as families travel. New Year's Eve fills bars and restaurants, many at set-menu prices. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: GardenFest of Lights (15 Nov – 5 Ene (normalmente)), Thanksgiving (25–29 Nov)