Henrico County NAACP’s Freedom Fund Banquet
The Henrico County NAACP’s 2025 Freedom Fund Banquet will be held Saturday, September 6, from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Advanced Career Education Center at Hermitage, 8350 Hermitage High Blvd., Henrico. This annual event brings together members, civic leaders, advocacy partners, residents, and volunteers to celebrate and honor individuals, businesses, and organizations that champion justice and equality. Guests will enjoy inspiring speakers, meaningful discussions, and opportunities to network with those dedicated to positive change. Individual tickets are $75, with tables available for $600. Proceeds support the NAACP’s ongoing work in civil rights, community empowerment, and advocacy across Henrico County.
Bark in the Park Dog Walk 2025
Bark in the Park Dog Walk 2025 will be held Saturday, September 13, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Deep Run Park, 9900 Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, hosted by the Henrico Humane Society. This outdoor event features pet-related vendors, activities, food, and a friendly atmosphere for animal lovers. The highlight is the 2K dog walk, where participants and their dogs can enjoy a scenic stroll while supporting the Humane Society’s mission. Attendees can browse products, learn about pet care, and connect with other dog owners in the community. Registration is open now for those wishing to join the walk.
Monday, Sept. 1
Founding Frenemies Traveling Exhibit
WHEN: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
WHERE: Henrico County Recreation & Parks, 6800 Staples Mill Road, Henrico
McShin Labor Day Cookout
WHEN: Noon-4 p.m.
WHERE: 2300 Dumbarton Road, Henrico
Tuesday, Sept. 2
BLS CPR Classes & AED Training Richmond
WHEN: 5:30 p.m.
WHERE: CPR Certification Richmond, 8942 Quioccasin Road, Henrico
PRICE: $65.81
Ruby Carver Elementary School Cougars – Join Scouting Night
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Ruby F Carver Elementary School, 1801 Lauderdale Drive, Henrico
Wednesday, Sept. 3
Smart Recovery Friends & Family
WHEN: Noon-1 p.m.
WHERE: Richmond Medical Park, 2010 Bremo Road, Henrico
Regional Recovery Day
WHEN: 4:30-8:30 p.m.
WHERE: Henrico Sports & Events Center, 1 All Star Blvd., Glen Allen
Tuckahoe Elementary School – Join Scouting Night
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Tuckahoe Elementary School, 700 Forest Ave., Henrico
Characters and Storytelling with Beth Hailey
WHEN: 7 p.m.
WHERE: CSz Richmond Training Center, 8906 W. Broad St., Henrico
Thursday, Sept. 4
Flowers After 5 at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden: Brookhouse
WHEN: 5-8 p.m.
WHERE: Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Ave., Henrico
PRICE: $10-20
After Hours concert at Innsbrook: The Broken Hearts (tribute to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
WHEN: 6-9 p.m.
WHERE: Innsbrook Pavilion, 4901 Lake Brook Drive, Glen Allen
PRICE: $20-35
Gayton Elementary School Gators – Join Scouting Night
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: 12481 Church Road, Henrico
Short Pump Elementary School Stingers- Join Scouting Night
WHEN: 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: 3425 Pump Road, Henrico
Danny Arkansas Live at Twin Hickory Tavern
WHEN: 7:30-10 p.m.
WHERE: Twin Hickory Tavern – N Parham, 1320 Elon Road, Henrico
Friday, Sept. 5
Dorey Park Farmers Market
WHEN: 9 a.m.-Noon
WHERE: Dorey Park Farmers Market, 2999 Darbytown Road, Henrico
Friday at the Museum
WHEN: Noon-4 p.m.
WHERE: Clarke-Palmore House Museum, 904 McCoul St., Henrico
Pearl Meets a Skating Bird?!
WHEN: 2-2:30 p.m.
WHERE: Meadow Farm Museum at Crump Park, 3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen
The Capitol Fools – Political Comedy!
WHEN: 7 p.m.
WHERE: Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen, 2880 Mountain Road, Glen Allen
PRICE: $45
Saturday, Sept. 6
Lesbian and Gay Richmond: An Author Talk with Beth Marschak
WHEN: 2-3 p.m.
WHERE: Fairfield Area Library, 1401 N. Laburnum Ave., Henrico
Black Maternal Health Forum at Libbie Mill Library
WHEN: 2-4 p.m.
WHERE: Libbie Mill Library, 2100 Libbie Lake E. St., Henrico
Virginia Randolph Community Fair & Market
WHEN: 2-5 p.m.
WHERE: Virginia Randolph Recreation Area, 2175 Mountain Road, Glen Allen
Sunday, Sept. 7
Sensory Sunday
WHEN: 10 a.m.-Noon
WHERE: Surge Adventure Park, 1406 North Parham Road, Suite A200, Henrico
PRICE: $7.99
Pop-up Pet Adoption Event
WHEN: 10 a.m.-Noon
WHERE: Henrico County Animal Shelter, 10421 Woodman Road, Glen Allen
PRICE: $10
Monday, Sept. 8
Henrico Community Authors Showcase
WHEN: 7-8 p.m.
WHERE: Varina Area Library, 1875 New Market Road, Henrico
Tuesday, Sept. 9
HenBIKEo Safety Workshop: September
WHEN: 5-7 p.m.
WHERE: Belmont Recreation Center, 1600 Hilliard Road, Henrico
Thursday, Sept. 11
Flowers After 5 at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden: Abrams Bridge
WHEN: 5-8 p.m.
WHERE: Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Ave., Henrico
PRICE: $10-20
After Hours concert at Innsbrook: Almost Queen (tribute to Queen)
WHEN: 6-9 p.m.
WHERE: Innsbrook Pavilion, 4901 Lake Brook Drive, Glen Allen
PRICE: $20-35
Saturday, Sept. 13
Bark In The Park” Dog Walk
WHEN: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
WHERE: Crump Park, 3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen
PRICE: $0-20
Author panel discussion with Elizabeth Becker and guests at Tuckahoe Library
WHEN: Noon-3 p.m.
WHERE: Tuckahoe Library, 1901 Starling Drive, Henrico
Pasta Making Workshop
WHEN: 3:30-5:30 p.m.
WHERE: Lakeside Farmers’ Market, 6106 Lakeside Ave., Henrico
PRICE: $71.21
Movie in the Park: Three Lakes
WHEN: 7-9 p.m.
WHERE: Three Lakes Park & Nature Center, 400 Sausiluta Drive, Henrico

