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ARTS
- Pushing Boundaries Exhibition
Now through October
Linden Row Inn
Pushing Boundaries: Art as Metaphor in Love and War, 1708 Gallery’s latest satellite exhibition with proceeds from all art sales benefiting a homeless services agency. - Suddenly, Last Summer
September 28 through October 22
Richmond Triangle Players
This Tennessee Williams play tells the story of the beautiful Catharine Holly confined to a mental hospital over the death of her cousin.
GARDENS
- “Diamonds in the Rough” stick sculpture by Patrick Dougherty
Ongoing
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Artist-in-residence Patrick Dougherty build these large-scale sculptures of woven sticks in the Anderson Meadow – a “Meadowmorphosis.” - Seed Play Exhibition
September 24 through November 11
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Nationally-exhibited, Charlotte-based artist, displays fiber art exploring seeds of trees & shrubs through traditions of quilting, botanical illustration & watercolor.
MUSEUMS
- The Jewels of Jean Schlumberger
Now through November 18
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
This exhibition features more than 30 lavish and fantastical examples of jewelry and decorative objects by the French designer Jean Schlumberger. - Tristin Lowe: Mocha Dick
Now through November 18
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
This colossal sculpture Mocha Dick is a fifty-two-feet-long recreation of the real-life albino sperm whale that terrorized early 19th-century whaling vessels near Mocha Island in the South Pacific. - An American Turning Point: The Civil War
Now through December 30
Virginia Historical Society
This 3,000 square foot gallery exhibition features more than 200 objects and 17 audiovisual programs to tell the story of the war through the experiences of Virginians.
NIGHTLIFE & DINING
- Drag Brunch
Ongoing, Sundays
Godfrey’s
Spend Sunday with queens and mimosas at Godfrey’s. Reservations are required for this campy Richmond tradition. - Steal The Glass Night
Ongoing, Tuesdays
Capital Ale House
Take home a souvenir glass from a select brewer each week. - Tasting Tuesdays
Select Tuesdays
The Empress
Experience something new with a $15 tasting menu with chef-selected food and spirit pairings - Virginia Beer and Wine Day
Ongoing, Wednesdays
Capital Ale House Downtown
Enjoy the best of Virginia beer and wine from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at all locations. - College Hump Night
Ongoing, Wednesdays
Check out the university crowd each Wednesday with a drag show and dancing at this Richmond hotspot.
- Pushing Boundaries Exhibition
Rainbow Partner
Linden Row Inn
Linden Row Inn is a boutique historic hotel in Downtown Richmond. The property is furnished with antiques and is featured on the National Register of Historic Places. The Inn is a TAG certified property. (read more)
Purple Partners
Richmond CenterStage
The doors to “serious fun” are open at Richmond CenterStage – the region’s new performing arts complex located in the heart of downtown Richmond. The 179,000-square foot facility, with its diverse programs, welcomes talent from around the corner and around the world that will astound and inspire audiences of all ages. (read more)
Virginia Historical Society
Founded in 1831, the Virginia Historical Society collects, preserves, and interprets the commonwealth’s past through education programs, its museum, and special exhibits. Its library hosts one of the most extensive collections of documents pertaining to the state’s LGBT history. (read more)
Pink Partners
Amtrak
Ride with pride to Richmond! Simply put, our business diversity philosophy means commitment to ensuring our company embraces a culture of respect and appreciation for differences and similarities of all people.
Capital Ale House
Serving up the finest ales and lagers with 53 taps and over 200 bottled beers. There’s something for everyone.
The Empress
The Empress offers “Love-Infused” Social Cuisine, intended for the extended enjoyment of both your food and your company. Specialty wine & beer selections accompany a varied menu of organic, local & completely made-from-scratch items.
Gay Community Center of Richmond
The Gay Community Center of Richmond provides support for Central Virginia’s LGBT community through programs, events and the use of our 47,000 square foot center. We also own and operate Diversity Thrift and DT2, Richmond’s Progressive Bargain Stores.
Hilton Garden Inn Richmond Downtown
Created from the former Miller and Rhoads Department Store building, the Hilton Garden Inn in downtown Richmond combines historic charm with modern amenities.
LaDifference
Since 1980, LaDifference has enjoyed 30 years of selling awesome furniture, being involved with our community, and having lots of fun! Experience LaDiff in person in historic downtown Richmond. LaDiff now has a 2nd location in Short Pump, so you can enjoy their modern style in the west end, too!
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Year-round beauty, more than a dozen themed gardens, Asian to Victorian; mid-Atlantic’s only classical, domed Conservatory — hundreds of orchids, lush tropicals. Fine dining & shopping!
Richmond Triangle Players
For almost twenty years, the Richmond Triangle Players has served as the only theater company focusing on works relevant to the LGBT community in the mid-Atlantic. In 2010, the company opened a newly renovated theater in Richmond’s historic Scott’s Addition neighborhood.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
VMFA welcomes you to its expanded galleries, stunning architecture, extended hours, free general admission, eclectic shopping, and great food. It’s your art. Come hang out!
Lavender Partners
