På gång i Richmond, United States under året

Mest folk — GardenFest of Lights, Christmas and New Year

Inget nytt börjar i januari.

Pågår fortfarande: GardenFest of Lights (15 nov – 5 jan (vanligtvis)), Christmas and New Year (24 dec – 1 jan)

Lugnt — en av dess sämsta vädermånader

Inget nytt börjar i februari.

Mycket folk — Spring break i United States

• Säsong

  James River rapids season

  15 mar – 15 jun · vanligtvisHögvatten

  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.

Mycket folk — en av dess bästa vädermånader

Inget nytt börjar i april.

Pågår fortfarande: James River rapids season (15 mar – 15 jun (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Dominion Energy Riverrock

• Festival

  Dominion Energy Riverrock

  14–26 maj · vanligtvisSportevenemangTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: James River rapids season (15 mar – 15 jun (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer break i United States, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Festival

  Festival of the Arts at Dogwood Dell

  1 jun – 31 aug · vanligtvisKulturfestival

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: James River rapids season (15 mar – 15 jun (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Independence Day, Summer break i United States

• Helg

  Independence Day

  3–5 julNationell helgdagTrångtStängningar

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Festival of the Arts at Dogwood Dell (1 jun – 31 aug (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer break i United States, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Risk

  Tropical storm remnants

  15 aug – 15 okt · vanligtvisOrkansäsong

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Festival of the Arts at Dogwood Dell (1 jun – 31 aug (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer break i United States

Inget nytt börjar i september.

Pågår fortfarande: Tropical storm remnants (15 aug – 15 okt (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Richmond Folk Festival

• Festival

  Richmond Folk Festival

  9–11 oktMusikfestivalTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Tropical storm remnants (15 aug – 15 okt (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Richmond Marathon, GardenFest of Lights

• Festival

  Richmond Marathon

  14 novSportevenemangTrångtStängningarBoka tidigt

  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. Källa ↗

• Öppning

  GardenFest of Lights

  15 nov – 5 jan · vanligtvisLjus & eldBoka tidigtTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

• Helg

  Thanksgiving

  25–29 novNationell helgdagTrångtStängningar

  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. Källa ↗

Mest folk — GardenFest of Lights, Christmas and New Year

• Helg

  Christmas and New Year

  24 dec – 1 janJul & nyårStängningarTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: GardenFest of Lights (15 nov – 5 jan (vanligtvis)), Thanksgiving (25–29 nov)