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Get JURASS-ic to Science on Tap! Dino Night

by RVA Staff | COMMUNITY, CULTURE, DOWNTOWN RVA, EAT DRINK, NIGHTLIFE

Drink like a grown-up. Wonder like a kid. No children, no judgment, just dinosaurs. Ah, dinosaurs. We never outgrow them. They’re the original fascination and the gateway drug into the natural world. When we were kids, they were terrifying and magical. Now? They’re...

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Sound Check! Destructo Disk, Three Sheets To The Wind and Cellar Dwellers

2024 comes to a sweet end. Some years you eagerly await the change of that last number, but I feel a bit bittersweet leaving that 4 behind. There has been such amazing music poured out all year, I suppose I can only let it inspire me and bring hope for the next one....

Opinion | Lack of Marijuana Market is Leading to War on Drugs 2.0

Through inaction as much as intention, Virginia is in the midst of launching a second War on Drugs aka THE WAR ON PEOPLE. Failure to complete the process of marijuana decriminalization that we started in 2021 is empowering both police and the public to continue the...

Photos | Richmond Boat Parade of Lights 2024 by Dave Parrish

Last Saturday night, Richmond’s James River transformed into a glowing celebration for the annual Richmond Boat Parade of Lights. Boats decked out in holiday lights and festive decorations turned the river into a moving display of seasonal cheer. From glowing Santas,...

Sound Check! J. Roddy Walston, Loose Roots, & Shane Kelley

The close of the year. Maybe this week your old buddies from high school will be back in town, maybe your coolest cousin is visiting for the holidays, whatever it is, go make some memories together. To quote the Specials, “Enjoy yourself, it’s later than you think.”...

A Sweet Treat for Richmond: Matt Shofner Brings Willy Wonka to Life at Virginia Rep

If you haven’t heard of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory yet, you’re missing out on a childhood classic that has stood the test of time. Roald Dahl’s unforgettable story of Willy Wonka and his magical chocolate factory has captivated generations through its book,...

Love Supreme! Newlyweds Celebrate with Late-Night Taco Bell Run

It’s hard to think of a better marriage than love and cheap tacos. On a story that broke last week on Reddit/rva, newlyweds Grant and Ashlyn Serrels, Richmond locals, chose a celebration that felt true to them. On a chilly December night, after saying “I do” at The...

Virginia Rep Returns with a Golden Ticket! Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Earlier this year, Virginia Repertory Theatre came dangerously close to closing its doors. After facing a potential shutdown, the company rallied with help from more than 1,500 donors who raised over $600,000 to keep it alive. Now, Virginia Rep is celebrating its...

Reddit Was Born in a UVA Dorm Room. Most People Have No Idea.

If you’ve ever killed an entire afternoon on Reddit—deep in a debate on r/AskReddit, scrolling through endless memes on r/funny, or arguing about the best Star Wars movie in r/movies—you’ve been part of something that started in a small college dorm room in...

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