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Tricycle Gardens 2nd annual “Edible Revolution” Kitchen Garden Tour

Do you have a fabulous, creative, and sustainable kitchen garden? Do you live in the City’s East End (Union Hill, Church Hill, Fulton Hill, Montrose Heights, etc.)? Do you want to share your awesomeness with others interested in kitchen gardening? Then please nominate your garden to be a part of this exciting Tricycle Gardens event.

Richmond History Center walking tour of Church Hill

A Church Hill Walking Tour this Saturday from the folks at the Valentine Richmond History Center: CHURCH HILL Examine 19th century architecture and modern revitalization efforts in Richmond’s oldest intaact neighborhood. Developed by Major William Mayo, Church Hill is home to St. John’s Church, where Patrick Henry made his famous speech, and the city’s largest [...]

Rainbow over Nine Mile

A walking tour of the 25th Street and Nine Mile corridors

Richmond History Center walking tour of Church Hill (with dogs!)

A Church Hill Walking Tour this Saturday from the folks at the Valentine Richmond History Center: HISTORY HOUNDS EXPLORE CHURCH HILL Dogs are invited to join their owners for this walking tour of Church Hill, in partnership with the SPCA. Dogs must have current shots, mix well with others and remain on a leash. Owners [...]

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Valentine’s I Know Richmond bus tour rolls on Saturday

The Valentine History Center’s I Know Richmond: The Bus Tour rolls this Saturday from 1-4PM.

Richmond History Center walking tours announced for 2011

The Richmond History Center’s tour schedule for 2011 has been published and has 4 walking tours of Church Hill, including a new tour led by History Center Director Bill Martin looking at 25th Street to Nine Mile Road.

Richmond History Center walking tour of Church Hill

A Church Hill Walking Tour this Saturday from the folks at the Valentine Richmond History Center: Examine 19th century architecture and modern revitalization efforts in Richmond’s oldest intact neighborhood. Developed by Major William Mayo, Church Hill is home to St. John’s Church, where Patrick Henry made his famous speech, and the city’s largest number of [...]

Richmond History Center walking tour of Church Hill

A Church Hill Walking Tour from the folks at the Valentine Richmond History Center: Examine 19th century architecture and modern revitalization efforts in Richmond’s oldest intact neighborhood. Developed by Major William Mayo, Church Hill is home to St. John’s Church, where Patrick Henry made his famous speech, and the city’s largest number of antebellum structures.

GHOST TOUR: Church Hill Chillers

Haunts of Richmond recently announced a brand new walking ghost tour: Church Hill Chillers. On Friday, June 25th, join’em and experience for yourself Church Hill’s haunted past. Tickets are $11; tours start at 9PM an last about 75 minutes. Email tours@hauntsofrichmond.com to reserve your spot today.

Bus tour of historic Richmond cemeteries

A bus tour of historic Richmond cemeteries on Monday from the folks at the Valentine Richmond History Center: Historic Cemeteries Tour Commemorate Memorial Day with a tour of Richmond’s historic cemeteries, including St. John’s Church, Shockoe Cemetery, the Hebrew Cemetery and Hollywood Cemetery. Learn about their layout, evolution as parks, artwork and notable tenants.

Quoit Club walking tour highlights “the view that named the city”

The Historic Richmond Foundation’s Quoit Club has announced a walking tour and reception on Thursday, May 20 from 6-8:30PM: Celebrate Richmond’s riverfront and architectural heritage with a walking tour of historic Church Hill beginning at Libby Hill Park. From there, see the view that is thought to have inspired William Byrd II to name his [...]

Church Hill Segway tour rolls on Saturday

A Church Hill Segway Tour from the folks at the Valentine Richmond History Center: Roll past 19th century architecture and modern revitalization efforts in Richmond’s oldest intact neighborhood. Developed by Major William Mayo, Church Hill is home to St. John’s Church, where Patrick Henry made his famous speech, and the city’s largest number of antebellum [...]

Jane’s Walk in Richmond tours Church Hill today

As the site for the inaugural Jane’s Walk in Richmond, the organizers have selected to tour Church Hill: On Sunday, May 2, 2010, at 3:00 PM, we will meet at the western edge of Chimborazo Park [near the intersection of North 32nd Street and East Grace Street] and follow a circular route through the neighborhood, [...]

Richmond History Center walking tour of Church Hill

A Church Hill Walking Tour from the folks at the Valentine Richmond History Center: Examine 19th century architecture and modern revitalization efforts in Richmond’s oldest intact neighborhood. Developed by Major William Mayo, Church Hill is home to St. John’s Church, where Patrick Henry made his famous speech, and the city’s largest number of antebellum structures.

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