Henrico Holiday Express 23: Brookland & Fairfield

For three nights, decorated county vehicles will travel through Henrico County spreading holiday cheer! Participants include Recreation & Parks, Police, Henrico Library, and even Santa and his elves.

Join us at the end location for hot chocolate, candy canes, and pictures with Santa and all of the vehicles and staff.

Planned Route for Dec 5
Tracker to Follow Santa & the Henrico Holiday Express Tour (Coming Soon!)

2023 Henrico Holiday Express Tours

Tue, Dec 5, 5-8pm. Brookland & Fairfield Districts
Start: Libbie Mill Library. End: Eastern Henrico Rec Center.

Wed, Dec 6, 5-8pm. Varina District
Start: Varina Library. End: Henrico Theatre.

Thur, Dec 7, 5-8 pm. Three Chopt & Tuckahoe Districts
Start: Twin Hickory Library. End: Deep Run Rec Center.

Plant Native! Festival

A festival to celebrate the benefits of native plants with a special emphasis on Fall is for Planting.

Saturday October 21, 2023

Vendor Fair: 10am-2pm *Outdoor Festival * Rain or Shine* Keynote Speaker @ 2:30pm Nancy Lawson Author of The Humane Gardener and Wildscape

For more information visit: Plant Native! Festival

Organizations and Vendors, please use the online form to request a space: Plant Native! Vendor Application. If you need a hard copy, please email bro172@henrico.us.

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Join us in the park for an outdoor showing of “The Nightmare Before Christmas” – a sing-a-long! Bring your lawn chair or blanket and a flashlight.

Movie will begin after sunset, approximately 7:00pm.

Information: rec-eventsteam@henrico.us

Glen Allen Day 2023

The Glen Allen Ruritan Club and Henrico Recreation & Parks are hosting Glen Allen Day at Crump Park and Meadow Farm. Festivities will take place in the park and will include 100+ vendors and several food stands. Throughout the day, families can enjoy bands and entertainment on the stage and a huge area with children’s activities.

Visit the Ruritan Club website at www.glenallenruritan.com/gad

Event Schedule

8:00am – GA5K (Glen Allen 5K).
9:30am – Parade begins at the intersection of John Cussons Drive and Mountain Road, traveling to Meadow Farm.
10:30am-3:00pm – Vendor fair, food trucks, stage entertainment, family activities.

Movie in the Park: A Bug’s Life

Join us in the park for an outdoor showing of “A Bug’s Life.” The movie will begin after sunset, approximately 7:00 p.m.

Bring your lawn chair or blanket and a flashlight.

Second Saturdays Concert Series

Join the Dorey Park Farmer’s Market for an evening concert series featuring some of the best local bands in RVA!

Free Admission! Food & Drink sales onsite. Bring a chair or blanket

Gates open at 6pm. Music begins at 7pm.

June 10: Music by Full Moon Fever
July 8: Music by The Mighty Good Times
Aug 12: Music by Jacob Paul Allen
Sept 9: Music by Legacy Band

Henrico Concert Band

Come out to the lawn at The Springs for a concert full of fun songs performed by the Henrico Concert Band under the direction of Randy Abernathy.

Bring your lawn chair or blanket for a relaxing evening of music. Information: 501-5859 or per22@henrico.us

Second Saturdays Concert Series 2023

Join the Dorey Park Farmer’s Market for an evening concert series featuring some of the best local bands in RVA!

Free Admission! Food & Drink sales onsite. Bring a chair or blanket

Gates open at 6pm. Music begins at 7pm.

June 10: Music by Full Moon Fever
July 8: Music by The Mighty Good Times
Aug 12: Music by Jacob Paul Allen
Sept 9: Music by Legacy Band

Movies in the Park: Jurassic Park

Join us in the park for an outdoor showing of “The Lost World: Jurassic Park.” The movie will begin at sunset, approximately 8:15 p.m.

Bring your lawn chair or blanket and a flashlight. Concessions will be available for purchase.

National Night Out: EHRC

Join us for our second annual National Night Out in partnership with Speaking Spirit Ministries. This community-building event promotes police partnerships and community organizations as we unite for a great evening of fun! Activities include inflatables, train rides, sports in the gym, dancing, vendors, and more! Information: cun04@henrico.us