Hardywood Park Craft Brewery - West Creek
820 Sanctuary Trail Dr, Richmond VA 23238
804-420-2420
Hardywood West Creek is the ultimate brewery experience for craft beer lovers. Located just 20 minutes from downtown Richmond and nestled on 24 bucolic acres overlooking Tuckahoe Creek, Hardywood’s destination brewery includes a public taproom with a built-in stage, a mezzanine-level private event space with conference room, an outdoor patio and beer garden, and a food truck plaza.
CHECK WEBSITE FOR CURRENT FOOD TRUCK SCHEDULE.
TAPROOM HOURS
Monday - Closed
Tues-Thurs - 2pm – 9pm
Fri- Sat - 2pm – 10pm
Sunday - 12pm – 8pm
Richmond Breweries - Richmond Breweries United
Various Brewery Locations
Richmonds brewery scene is hot. The region is home to more than 30 craft breweries all along whats called the Richmond Beer Trail. Favorites like Hardywood, The Veil Brewing Co. and The Answer Brewpub win praise from reviewers for fun atmospheres and delicious libations. Mekong is another favorite, serving up a variety of beers from craft breweries around the country as well as Vietnamese cuisine. Brews vary depending on the location, but you can expect to taste lagers, pilsners, sours, porters, stouts, IPAs and goses. PRICES and HOURS VARY BY LOCATION
Short Pump Town Center
11800 West Broad Street, Richmond VA 23233
804-364-9500
Short Pump Town Center is an open-air premier shopping mall in the Richmond, Virginia area. The center offers some of the best shopping and dining in Richmond, VA, with the hottest fashion and beauty brands and the tastiest Richmond restaurants. If you’re looking for a wide array of restaurants and shopping in Richmond, VA, Short Pump Town Center is the place to be.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)
200 N Arthur Ashe Blvd., Richmond, VA 23220
804-348-1400
FREE ADMISSION. Open 365 days.
Hours Daily: 10 am—5 pm
Wed, Thu, and Fri until 9 pm
Virginia State Capital
1000 Bank St., Richmond, VA 23218
804-698-1788
FREE ADMISSION!
Open Monday through Saturday 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sundays.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens
1800 Lakeside Ave., Richmond, VA 23228
804-262-9887
The Garden is open year-round 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. REGULAR GARDEN ADMISSION
Adults: $17
Seniors (age 65+) or Military: $14
Youth (age 3-12): $8
Children (under age 3-FREE)
Maymont
1000 Westover Rd., Richmond, VA 23220
504-525-9000
Maymont used to be the sprawling home of wealthy Richmond residents James Henry and Sallie May Dooley (the estate name comes from combining Mrs. Dooley’s maiden name and the French word for hill). Upon their deaths, they left their home and its grounds to the city. Now, this 100-acre property is one of the top activities for Richmond travelers. The Japanese gardens are a particular highlight, but Maymont also boasts a carriage collection, a petting zoo, a nature center and an arboretum, not to mention a truly spectacular and well-maintained 12,000-square-foot, 33-room mansion.10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. daily. $5 suggested admission
Science Museum of Virginia
2500 W. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23230
804-864-1400
Tickets for the museum must be purchased online in advance. The cost $15.50 for individuals 13 and older, $13.50 for kids 6 to 12 and seniors, and $10 for children 3 to 5. Infants 2 and younger visit for free. Dome tickets cost an additional $5 per person. Tuesday–Sunday 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Agecroft Hall
4305 Sulgrave Road, Richmond, VA 23221
804-353-4241
While oceans may separate England and Virginia, Agecroft Hall traveled on ships, trains, and a little luck from Lancashire to be reconstructed overlooking the banks of the James River in the 1920s. Agecroft now exhibits centuries of English daily life as a manor home that grew and evolved from the 16th century on -- a history that continually intersects with significant events in both Virginia and the United States.
Our stories include everything from distinguished families interacting with monarchs like Queen Elizabeth I (b. 1533 - d. 1603) to celebrations during World War II held by Agecrofts dedicated 20th-century owner, Elizabeth (Bessie) Williams Morton. A visit here is to travel with us through time learning about the eccentrically famous and the relatively unknown in English history. Hours of Operation: Tuesday - Sunday. Gardens: Noon to 5:00 p.m., Historic house: Noont to 5:00. Last admission at 4:00 p.m., Closed Mondays, Easter, and National Holidays. $10 for adults; $6 for students
St. John's Church
2401 E. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23223
804-648-5015
St. Johns Church in Richmond, Virginia, is one of Americas most important historic sites, where - swayed by Patrick Henry’s powerful argument - the delegates made a decision that changed the course of history, lighting the spark of the War for Independence. Tickets for daily walk up tours can be purchased online or in the Visitor Center. If not purchasing in advance, we suggest calling or checking the Online Ticket Link as that reflects current availability. Thursday 11:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Friday 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Saturday 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Sunday 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM, Monday 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Carytown, VA
West Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23221
Nestled in the heart of Richmond, Carytown is a unique shopping, dining, and entertainment district. With a focus on small, locally-owned businesses, Carytown is home to the historic Byrd Theater as well as several unique dining and boutique shopping destinations. Adjacent to the Museum District and Byrd Park, Carytown is a necessary stop for a day well spent in the city.
Powhatan, VA
Powhatan County Economic Development
Originally settled by French Huguenots in the early 1700s, the County of Powhatan was created by the Virginia General Assembly in 1777. The County was named in honor of the Indian Chief Powhatan, father of Pocahontas. The original courthouse was constructed in 1778, and the immediate area was named Scottville after General Charles Scott, a Revolutionary War hero.
Ashland, VA
Downtown Ashland Merchant's Association
804-496-1434
Ashland is a vibrant small town with big staying power that’s been here since 1858. Affectionately referred to by locals as the “Center of the Universe”, Ashland is situated approximately 15 miles north of Richmond and is less than two hours from Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, Charlottesville, and Norfolk.
