Celebrating the Holidays in Richmond

Holidays in RichmondThe most wonderful time of the year is here! Celebrating the holidays in Richmond is a magical time as storefronts, parks, and neighborhoods light up with spectacular holiday displays! 

If you are looking for ways to make this holiday merry and bright, you have come to the right place! Create new holiday traditions and unforgettable holiday memories at these wonderful light displays.

Dominion Energy GardenFest

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden will host their holiday extravaganza again this year! This holiday tradition is outdoors and following safety protocols. The theme for the year is “Magic in the Air” and is inspired by things that can fly! You will see fireflies, flying pigs, spaceships, unicorns, and more take flight with a dazzling display of lights.

Find out more details and purchase tickets on their website. 

The Valentine Museum

The Valentine Museum will be hosting the Holiday Glitter Walking Tour this year down Monument Avenue in Richmond. Some of the city’s most spectacular homes will decorate with wreaths, lights, trees, and garland. 

The tour is scheduled for December 7th, but you can visit any time during the holiday season. So put on your warm coat, your mittens and hat and take a walk to Monument Avenue, less than three miles from your Bella Vista Apartment in Richmond.

Area Neighborhoods

Many area neighborhoods put on a show during the holidays. If you are looking for fun ways to celebrate the holidays in Richmond, here is a https://thewilsongrouprva.com/richmond-christmas-lights-events/list of some of the best neighborhood light displays.

Holiday Light Scavenger Hunt

Are you looking for family-friendly fun activities to celebrate the holidays in Richmond this year? Why not create a map of all the places you will go to see holiday lights, animated characters, and displays. Then create a list and see which one can check off their list first. 

Here are some ideas of what to look and listen for:

  • Red Bow
  • Icicles 
  • Garland
  • Wreath
  • White Lights
  • Santa Claus
  • Snow Man or Woman
  • Elf
  • Reindeer
  • Mrs. Claus
  • Jingle Bells
  • White Christmas
  • Deck the Halls

These are just some fun ways to safely celebrate the holidays in Richmond this year. Happy Holidays.