last night’s festivities
inRich has a write-up on last night’s Grand Illumination and a slideshow with sound and photos. We walked from 18th Street over to the Illumination and back and marveled how on nights like this, with...
View ArticleCelebrate Illuminate with the James Center’s Grand Illumination and more…
Come on out Friday Dec.5 and Saturday Dec.6 for the real kick-off of the holiday season: James Center’s Grand Illumination, Holiday Market @17th Street Farmers Market, Free Horse and Carriage Rides,...
View ArticleJames Center Grand Illumination and more this week!
Saturday Growers; Bohemian Market; Sunday Vintage Market; 2008-2009 Downtown Development Forum; Mini Flicks & Stories; Thursday Fresh Market; 10th Annual Holiday Market ; Canal Boat Rides at the...
View ArticleRichmond authors @ Fountain Bookstore
While you’re out for the Holiday Market and the Grand Illumination, stop by Fountain Bookstore for hot cider and cookies and local Richmond writers signing books about Richmond including: R. David...
View ArticleMain Street Station Holiday Open House on Friday
Come in from the cold during the downtown Grand Illumination activities to enjoy cookies and hot cocoa, kiddie train rides, crafts, and holiday music at the 6th Annual Main Street Station Holiday Open...
View ArticleJames Center’s Grand Illumination and more this weekend
Last year for the Grand Illumination we walked from 18th Street over to the Illumination and back and marveled how, on nights like this with so many people out and about on foot, Richmond feels like a...
View ArticleGrand Illumination and Holiday Market photos
Add your photos to the slideshow! Put’em up on flickr and tag’em with “RVA Grand Illumination 2008″ or email what you’ve got to murden@gmail.com.
View ArticleJames Center Grand Illumination 2009 set for Friday December 4
A word from Venture Richmond on one of Richmond’s most popular holiday events: On Friday, December 4 Downtown Richmond will be celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Grand Illumination at the James...
View ArticleUpcoming at the 17th Street Farmers’ Market
Upcoming events at the 17th Street Farmers’ Market: 3rd Annual Shockoe-On-The-Half Shell 9/18 11AM-4PM Red, White & Brew Last Evening 10/8 5PM-9PM 2nd Shocktoberfest Fall Celebration 10/16 11AM-4PM...
View ArticleGrand Illumination 2010 set for December 3
The Grand Illumination 2010 at the James Center has been set for December 3: The 26th Annual Grand Illumination of James Center kicks off the evening at 6PM when Santa and Lite 98 give the countdown to...
View ArticleGrande Illumination 2010 is this Friday
The annual illumination of the buildings downtown is this Friday, December 3. Come out to the 17th Street Farmers’ Market and the Poe Museum for more fun!
View ArticleIlluminate This
I think that anyone that reads this site knows that tonight is RVA’s Grand Illumination. If you didn’t, well you do know. The light switch (I truly hope there is one giant switch somewhere) gets...
View ArticleDowntown lights it up on Friday
For the record I love the Grand Illumination. I don’t love the crowds. So on Friday you’re likely to find me across the river at Legend. Later on a less crowded night I’ll take the kid down to look at...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about Friday’s Grand Illumination
You might need sunglasses at night because RVA’s skyline is getting WAY brighter this Friday. DECEMBER 5, 2013; 6:15 AM • BY RVANEWS STAFF Santa stops by RVA to turn on thousands of downtown lights...
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