Thanksgiving Break: Top Events Happening November 22 - 30
BY THE RVAX TEAM
Image Source: Science Museum of Virginia
Hosting family or friends for Thanksgiving this year? We've rounded up the top events happening in Richmond to keep you and your visitors entertained throughout the holiday break!
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A few events in partic that caught our eyes
Thanksgiving Eve Bash
Let your guests set down their bags, then pilgrim to River City Roll to enjoy live country music, sip on some cold ones, and nosh on yummy eats from the full-service kitchen and/or late-night menu.
Location: 939 Myers St (Scott’s Addition)
Date & time: Wednesday, November 26 | 8:30 - 10 pm
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Model Railroad Show
This yearly tradish is fun for the whole fam. Featuring an entire room full of elaborate train displays created by private hobbyists from across the state, the Model Railroad Show lets attendees enjoy train displays choo-chooing through mini cities and landscapes, play in the interactive family train yard, watch a blacksmith use a hammer and anvil similar to ones used to make locomotive engine parts, and more. It’s basically like The Polar Express: Live! at the Science Museum of Virginia all weekend long.
Location: 2500 W Broad St (Museum District)
Dates & times: Friday, November 28 - Sunday, November 30 | 9:30 am - 5 pm
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Let It Snow!
Cozy up with your out-of-towners at the Carpenter Theatre, and enjoy the sweet sounds of Richmond Symphony playing carols, classics, and seasonal favorites. Hae Lee conducts and Laura Ann Singh’s vocals bring global flair and soulful elegance to the stage. Allll the way home, you’ll be warm.
Location: 600 E Grace St (Downtown)
Date & times: Saturday, November 29 | 2 pm & 7 pm performances
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Other ways to entertain your guests
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