Weekend Roundup: Dinos, Bacon, & More!

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'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom' World Premiere

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It’s officially summer and the weekend is FINALLY here! Check out the latest “must dos” for this RVA weekend:

New To Theaters

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

New To Redbox

Pacific Rim Uprising

Friday, June 22

Friday Cheers 2018

The fun continues at Brown’s Island, 500 Tredegar Street, Richmond, VA 23219. From 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM. Friday Cheers is the longest-running and largest event of its kind in RVA, showcasing some of the nation’s hottest touring bands and some all-time regional favorites. No pets are allowed. Children 12 and under are free. For more information: http://www.venturerichmond.com

Fourth Friday Art Opening at ArtSpace in Richmond

On the fourth Friday of the month, head to ArtSpace to see the new exhibitions. You can mingle at the opening reception & check out exhibits. It’s free to attend. ArtSpace is located at Zero East 4th Street, Richmond. Street parking is available. Or you can park in the Pay Lot that faces the E. 4th St. entrance and can be accessed from Hull St. or Decatur; the Pay Lot is free on Fourth Fridays. For more information: http://artspacegallery.org

Saturday, June 23

Richmond Bacon Festival

Love bacon? Then don’t miss the annual Richmond Bacon Festival from 11 AM – 4 PM at 17th Street Farmers Market, 100 N 17th St, Richmond, Virginia 23219. This year’s bacon chefs will compete for a People’s Choice Award! The winning chef will be sent home with the Best Bacon Award, $250 cash, and automatic acceptance into next year’s festival. Come out and vote for BACON! For more information: https://www.facebook.com

Richmond Vegfest

Enjoy the best food, music, speakers, local businesses, and more that promote the veggie lifestyle! Vegfest takes place at Azalea Gardens at Bryan Park, 4308 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA 23227, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM. There will be fun for the entire family and admission is free. For more information: http://www.veggiefest.org

Church Hill Free Walking Tour

Meet the birthplace of a city while meandering through 240 years of architecture in Richmond’s oldest residential neighborhood. The tour lasts from 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM at 2401 East Broad Street. The tour is free, but it is customary to tip the guide at the end of the tour. For more information: http://www.richmondtourguys.com

MAD4YU Summer Family Fun Festival

Come and join us for an afternoon of fun, food, games, music, vendors, and community resources. We are having a Summer Fundraising Festival and we are inviting the public to come out as we raise awareness for their non-profit organization. Their services include one-on-one tutoring, basic computer training, Microsoft Office, Adult Literacy, GED, ESL, resume & cover letter assistance, online job search & application assistance, and financial literacy & budgeting, just to name a few. For more information: http://www.mad4yuinc.org

Sunday, June 24

Sunset Sundays Kabana RoofTop

Enjoy rooftop views of downtown RVA at Kabana. The fun happens from 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM at 700 E Main St, Floor 20th. Street parking is free after 6pm and on weekends. For more information: https://www.eventbrite.com

SUN DAZE w/ Lonnie B & Kelli Lemon

End the weekend on a high note with DJ Lonnie B & Kelli Lemon at The Broadberry, 2729 W. Broad Street. The fun begins at 1:00 PM. For more information: https://www.ticketfly.com

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