Monday, May 30 4:00p at Carillon Grounds at Byrd Park, Richmond, VA Head to the Carillon for a free concert and a wreath service honoring those who have served Virginia and the nation. The program will include a selection of patriotic music, presentation of a memorial wreath, and a concert on the Carillon bells by [...]
The Richmond Tree Stewards are celebrating Arbor Day this Saturday at the Carillon from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and everyone is invited rain or shine. Stay CO2OL with Trees, Richmond’s free Arbor Day Festival, aims to offer a big dose of fun and facts for everyone in the family. No tree hugging required, but [...]
Okay this is happening across the river but I’m a sucker for loose goat story. JRNH broke the news on a wayward goat that has been seen over the past few years near the Pump House up the hills in the area near the Carillon. Yes you read that right, a goat has been wondering [...]
The Mayor’s Bike, Pedestrian and Trails Commission will hold a public forum on Monday, September 20 at The Carillon at Byrd Park, 600 S Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23219 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. The presentations will start at 6:30 pm. Overview of Commission Goals and Recommend Projects [via RideRichmond.net] In related news it is Virginia [...]
First up there is the annual Nativity Pageant Nativity scene tonight. This will be the 78th time folks have gathered at the Carillon to celebrate Christmas. All the details can be found on their website. The second item is if you enjoy the various events that happen in and around the carillon year round you [...]
The City’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities and the Carillon Advisory Committee will host two concerts on the World War I Memorial Carillon bells during the month of May. The first will be a concert in celebration of Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 10, at 3 p.m. Carillonneur Ryan Hebert will play appropriate [...]
Our neighborhoods are blessed with beautiful trees that help our neighborhoods in so many ways. One way to show your appreciation is to go out right now and give one of the trees in your yard a big ole hug. A better alternative and one that won’t get you strange looks from the neighbors would [...]
