Henrico County Events

  • Friend or Foe 5K

    Osborne Park and Boat Landing 9530 Osborne Turnpike, Henrico, VA, United States

    Celebrate 250 years of independence at the Friend or Foe 5K! The run begins at historic Osborne Park and travels through a Revolutionary War-era landscape. Meet Lafayette and Benedict Arnold reenactors along the way and decide for yourself: friend or foe? Registration is required to participate in 5K. Register online today! Information: [email protected]  

    $22.95
  • HEART Adams Elementary Stream Cleanup

    HEART Volunteer Event
    Jacob L. Adams Elementary School 600 S Laburnum Ave, Richmond, United States

    Join HEART’s Water Resources subcommittee for a Stream Cleanup near Adams Elementary School, where a stream restoration project was recently completed! We will meet at 755 E Foxhill Rd; volunteers may park in the school parking lot. Stream cleanup efforts are vital to protect our local environment, the James River, the Chesapeake Bay, and the […]

  • Galaxy Quest

    Eastern Henrico Recreation Center 1440 N. Laburnum Avenue, Henrico, VA, United States

    Star Wars fans will parade in costumes, challenge each other in a race game, create Star Wars origami, shoot rockets, and flash lights into the sky. Information: [email protected]

  • 10th Annual Public Safety Games Final Event

    Richmond Raceway Complex 600 East Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, United States

    Who will be the fittest public safety agency in Henrico County? You’re invited to the final showdown of the 10th Annual Public Safety Fitness Games, Henrico’s annual fun & friendly fitness competition between the men and women of the Henrico County Police & Fire Divisions for the “Fittest Public Safety Division of the Year” title. […]

  • Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission 2026

    Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission 2026
    Recreation & Parks Main Office 6800 Staples Mill Rd, Henrico, VA, United States

    The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission (PRAC) serves as a liaison between the Director of Recreation and Parks, the Board of Supervisors, and the residents of the community. The commission meets on the first Wednesday of each month, unless noted differently below. Meetings begin at 6:00 p.m. 2026 Meeting Notes & Changes March: 5 p.m. tour […]

  • Invasive Plant Removal

    HEART Volunteer Event
    Henrico Western Government Center 4301 E. Parham Road, Henrico, VA, United States

    Join the Sustainability Division and Keep Henrico Beautiful at the Western Government Center to remove invasive ivy and honeysuckle! Please wear long sleeves and pants, and remember sunscreen and bug spray! We will meet at the Henrico County Police Memorial Statue near Lake Hening. Sign up by May 6th using the following link: Volunteer Sign […]

  • Pizza Party at the Shelter

    Henrico County Animal Shelter 10421 Woodman Road, Glen Allen, VA, United States

    Stop by a pizza party filled with purrs and wagging tails Friday, May 8 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at the Henrico County Police Animal Shelter, 10421 Woodman Road! You can meet all of our pets — no appointment necessary — to see who you connect with! Food from Rapid Pizza will be provided to […]

  • Mother’s Day Pet Adoption event

    Henrico County Animal Shelter 10421 Woodman Road, Glen Allen, VA, United States

    Join the Henrico Police Animal Shelter for a very special adoption event for Mother's Day! The shelter is hosting an extended outdoor pet adoption event (rain or shine). Cats and dogs are looking for loving homes! Community members are invited to meet pets available for adoption and help future animals in need of care. Thanks […]

  • Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee 2026

    Recreation & Parks Main Office 6800 Staples Mill Rd, Henrico, VA, United States

    The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the County. HPAC meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 10 a.m., unless noted below. 2026 Meeting Notes August: No Meeting December: Joint Meeting […]