Things to Do in Richmond, Virginia

Grand Review 2025

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For more tourism information, check out Visit Richmond VA. 

 

 History Museums and Sites

Agecroft Hall & Gardens

  • Price:
    • Adults - $12.00
    • AAA Member, Seniors - $11.00
    • Student - $8.00
    • Children (6 and Under), Active Military - Free
  • Location: 4305 Sulgrave Road, Richmond VA 23221
  • Phone: 804-353.4241
  • Hours:
    • Tuesday through Sunday from 12:00pm through 5:00pm; Last admission at 4:00pm
  • Website: https://www.agecrofthall.org/ 

 

American Civil War Museum: Historic Tredegar 

  • Price:
    • Adults - $19.00
    • Seniors (65+), Teachers & College Students - $17.00
    • Veterans & Active Military - $13.00
    • Youth (ages 6-18) - $10.00
    • Children Under 6 - Free (Must be accompanied by an adult)
  • Location: 480 Tredegar Street, Richmond, VA 23219
  • Phone: 804–649–1861, ext. 100
  • Hours:
    • Daily from 10:00am through 5:00pm
  • Website: https://acwm.org/historic-tredegar/ 

 

American Civil War Museum: White House of the Confederacy

  • Price:
    • Adults - $16.00
    • Seniors (65+), Teachers & College Students - $14.00
    • Veterans & Active Military - $13.00
    • Youth (ages 6-18) - $9.00
    • Children Under 6 - Free (Must be accompanied by an adult)
  • Location: 1201 E. Clay Street, Richmond, VA 23219
  • Phone: 804–649–1861
  • Hours:
    • Check website to confirm tour times
  • Website: https://acwm.org/white-house-of-the-confederacy/ 

 

Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia

  • Price:
    • Adults - $10.00
    • Seniors (65+) & Students - $8.00
    • Children (ages 4-12) - $6.00
    • Children Under 4 - Free (Must be accompanied by an adult)
    • Military Discount: 10%
  • Location: 122 West Leigh Street, Richmond, VA 23220
  • Phone: 804-780-9093
  • Hours:
    • Wednesday through Saturday from 10:00am through 5:00pm
  • Website: https://blackhistorymuseum.org/ 

 

The Branch Museum of Design

  • Price:
    • Adults - $10.00
    • Children 6 and under - Free (Must be accompanied by an adult)
    • Military Discount: 10%
  • Location: 2501 Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220
  • Phone: 804-655-6055
  • Hours:
    • Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am through 5:00pm
    • Sunday from 1:00pm through 5:00pm
  • Website: https://branchmuseum.org/ 

 

Chimborazo Medical Museum

 

Hollywood Cemetery

 

John Marshall House

  • Price: Guided Interior Tour
    • General Admission - $15.00
    • AA, Seniors (60+), Military Discount - $12.00
    • Students - $10.00
    • Children Under 6 - Free
  • Location: 818 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23219
  • Phone: 804-648-1889
  • Hours:
    • Friday through Sunday from 10:00am through 5:00pm
  • Website: https://preservationvirginia.org/historic-sites/john-marshall-house/ 

 

Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site

  • Price:
    • Free
  • Location: 3215 E Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23223
  • Phone: 804-226-5040
  • Hours:
    • Friday and Saturday from 9:00am through 4:30pm
  • Website: https://www.nps.gov/mawa/index.htm 

 

Poe Museum

  • Price:
    • Adults - $10.00
    • Seniors (65+), Military - $8.00
    • Youth (Ages 7 to 17 years) - $5.00
    • Children Under 6 - Free
  • Location: 1914 E Main Street  Richmond, VA 23223
  • Phone: 804-648-5523
  • Hours:
    • Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am through 5:00pm
    • Sunday from 11:00am through 5:00pm
  • Website: https://poemuseum.org/ 

 

Richmond Railroad Museum

  • Price:
    • Adults (14 to 64) - $10.00
    • Seniors (65+) - $8.00
    • Youth (Ages 6 to 13 years) - $5.00
    • Children Under 6 - Free
  • Location: 102 Hull Street in Richmond, VA
  • Phone: 804-231-4324
  • Hours:
    • Saturday from 11:00am through 4:00pm
    • Sunday from 1:00pm through 4:00pm
  • Website: https://www.richmondrailroadmuseum.com/ 

 

The Valentine First Freedom Center 

 

The Valentine Main Campus and Wickham House

  • Price:
    • Adults - $12.00   
    • Seniors (55+) - $10
    • Children under 18, Students, and Active Military - Free
  • Location: 1015 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA 23219-1527
  • Phone: 804-649-0711
  • Hours:
    • Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday through Sunday from 10:00am through 5:00pm
    • Thursday from 10:00am through 7:00pm (free admission)
  • Website: https://thevalentine.org/visit/the-valentine-main-campus/ 

 

Virginia Executive Mansion

 

Virginia Holocaust Museum

  • Price:
    • Adults (18+) - $10.00
    • Children, Students, Active Military - Free
  • Location: 2000 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23223
  • Phone: 804-257-5400
  • Hours:
    • Monday through Friday from 9:00am through 5:00pm
    • Saturday through Sunday - 11:00am through 5:00pm
  • Website: https://www.vaholocaust.org/ 

 

Virginia Museum of History & Culture

  • Price:
    • Adults - $12.00
    • Seniors (65+), Educators, Students, Active Military & Veterans: $10.00
    • Youth (6-17) - $8
    • Children 5 and Under - Free
  • Location: 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, Virginia 23220
  • Phone: 804-340-1800
  • Hours:
    • Daily from 10:00am through 5:00pm
  • Website: https://virginiahistory.org/ 

 

Wilton House Museum

  • Price:
    • General Admission - $10.00
    • Students, Seniors, AAA Members - $8.00
    • Children 6 and Under, Active Military, Teachers - Free
  • Location: 215 S. Wilton Rd., Richmond, VA 23226
  • Phone: 804-282-5936
  • Hours:
    • Wednesday through Saturday from 10:00am through 4:00pm; tours are on the hour
  • Website: https://www.wiltonhousemuseum.org/ 

 

Other Museums and Sites

Children's Museum of Richmond

  • Price:
    • Adults - $12.00
    • Seniors (65+) - $11.00
    • Children - $12.00
    • Children Under 12 Months - Free
  • Location: 2626 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23220
  • Phone: 804-474-7000
  • Hours:
    • Tuesday through Sunday from 9:30am through 5:00pm
  • Website: https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/ 

 

Institute for Contemporary Art 

  • Price:
    • Free
  • Location: 601 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23220
  • Phone: 804-828-2823
  • Hours:
    • Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00am through 5:00pm
  • Website: https://icavcu.org/ 

 

Science Museum of Virginia 

  • Price:
    • Adults (13 to 59) - $25.00
    • Seniors (60+) and Youth (6 to 12)- $22.00
    • Preschool (3 to 5) - $17.50
    • Children 2 and Under - Free
  • Location: 2500 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23220
  • Phone: 804-864-1400
  • Hours:
    • Saturday through Thursday from 9:30am through 5:00pm
    • Friday from 9:30am through 8:00pm
  • Website: https://smv.org/ 

 

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 

  • Price:
    • Free
  • Location: 200 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, Virginia 23220-4007
  • Phone: 804-340-1405
  • Hours:
    • Saturday through Tuesday from 10:00am through 5:00pm
    • Wednesday through Friday from 10:00am through 9:00pm
  • Website: https://vmfa.museum/ 

 

Restaurants 

Alewife

 

Blue Atlas Restaurant and Market

  • Website: http://blueatlasrva.com/
  • Price: $$$
  • Type: International Tapas
  • Address: 1000 Carlisle Ave # 200, Richmond, VA 23231

 

Chef's Kitchen

 

Chicano's Cocina Bar & Grill

 

Bacchus

 

Bottoms Up Pizza

 

Buttermilk and Honey on Grace

 

Cafe Rustika

 

Casa Del Barco - Canal Walk

 

Capitol Waffle Shop

 

Early Bird Biscuit Co. The Fan

 

Edo's Squid

 

Fall Line Kitchen & Bar

 

Garnett's

 

Grisette

 

Ironclad Coffee Roasters & Baking Co. 

 

KAT's Breakfast & Lunch

 

L'Opossum

 

Lemaire

 

Liberty Public House

  • Website: http://www.lphrva.com/
  • Price: $$
  • Type: New American Restaurant
  • Address: 418a N 25th St, Richmond, VA 23223

 

Lillie Pearl

 

Mama J's Kitchen

 

Native Plate

 

Penny Lane Pub

 

Perly's

 

Rappahannock Restuarant 

 

Richbrau Brewing

 

Sam Miller's

 

Sefton Coffee Company

 

Siné Irish Pub

 

Southern Railway Taphouse

 

Station 2

 

Stella's 

 

The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing

 

The Hard Shell

 

The Hill Cafe

 

The Roosevelt

 

The Tobacco Company Restaurant

 

Triple Crossing Beer - Downtown

 

Please note that the Richmond Folk Festival will be taking place the same weekend as the 2025 Grand Review. Restaurants will be busier and some roads will be closed. 

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