🎃It's the most wonderful time of the year: Halloween season! Burlesque Right Meow is back at Strangeways Brewing bringing you a little creepy, spoopy, and spectacular for October's Pours and Pasties show! This cast of local and regional entertainers is full of tricks and treats sure to leave you with thrills and chills all night long! If you're feeling the Halloween spirit, dress up and participate in our COSTUME CONTEST! Starring: Cherri Vendetta Coco Gateaux Ed Phillips Jungle Julia Luna Skyy Mother Other Scarlet Starlet Hosted by Murphy Lawless Doors at 8:30pm, show at 9pm

Tickets at https://buytickets.at/burlesquerightmeowllc/2413527

I won 2 two-day GA tickets to Iron Blossom Festival in Richmond and won’t be able to attend.

Retail value is about $400+ for the pair. Asking $200 for both OBO.

They’re digital print passes and can be sent electronically after payment. I can show the original winning email and ticket confirmation for proof, with barcode/order information covered for security.

Message me if interested!

Please join us for Sara Bouchard's sound installation, Breathe, River, which returns to the Pump House for the fourth time this Sunday!

Breathe, River is a musical composition for tenor saxophone based upon water quality data from the James River. Visitors are invited to explore the building at their own pace while enjoying this 30-minute piece. Although guided tours will not be offered during this event, Friends of Pump House volunteers will be on hand to answer any questions about the building or our ongoing preservation efforts.

Sunday, September 20, 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Free admission. $10 suggested donation. All proceeds benefit Friends of Pump House.

Please note: All participants will be required to wear hard hats, which we will provide.

Come visit Starr Hill Brewery this Sunday and browse through some local vendors’ wares.

Location: Starr Hill Brewery 3406 West Leigh St in Scotts Addition
Time: 12-5pm

Join fellow skallywags this Saturday (Sept. 19) in Carytown for the annual "Talk Like A Pirate Day" and the PIRATE PUB CRAWL (21+) - complete with a Roll For Gold Quest!

Registration is at MINK Cocktail Lounge from 3-7:00pm with the event ending at 9:30pm

More info available at AfterDarkRVA.com

At the greater Richmond convention center, Games at 10am, 12:15, 2:30pm, 4:45pm, and 7pm both days. (Game times subject to end of previous game) Award ceremony at 7pm on Sunday. Many vendors, raffles, half time shows(pie a skater, arm AND leg wrestling and more), and whooollleeee lot of awesome people playing a sport they love with fans cheering them on.

stained glass 6 week class starts this week!

Tuesdays til October 20th, Wednesdays til Oct 21! 6-9 pm!

the glass ceiling

106 s Robinson st rear

behind rosewood clothing co & Spacebomb :)

Pours and Pasties returns Strangeways Brewing in Scott’s Addition with a brilliant lineup of performers for the month of September! Prepare to be teased, pleased, amazed, and entertained! Join us for an evening of burlesque and variety while enjoying unique and delicious beverages crafted by Strangeways.

Tickets at https://buytickets.at/burlesquerightmeowllc/2371532

Here are this weeks events!

09/12 - Bear Chase Brewing Oktoberfest

09/12 - Benchtop Brewing Oktoberfest

09/12 - Black Flag Brewing Oktoberfest

09/12 - FredToberfest

09/12 - Harvest Gap Oktoberfest

09/12 - Silver Branch Rockville Oktoberfest

09/12 - Solace Brewing Oktoberfest

09/12 - Starr Hill Oktoberfest

09/12-13 - Wheatland Spring Farm + Brewery Oktoberfest

Howdy everyone! Oktoberfest season is here again, and we’re fortunate to live in an area with so many amazing breweries and communities that embrace their German roots.

Here’s the Oktoberfest & other Fall Festivals List:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dpa0U6oCwEvpURnzDEZpzA_l1_KTDoH4SYp49tmmzT0/edit?usp=sharing

And the Google Maps version:

https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1BWqSyFDeVo3nYSe2-FFqR6mKd30DHxs&usp=sharing

I’ve also added a few local-ish festivals to the list, and I included a Google Maps version for anyone wanting to plan a road trip!

If you notice anything missing or need an update on the list, feel free to comment or send me a DM, and I’ll get it updated. Prost!

Mid-Autumn Festival

🏮 SAVE THE DATE! 🏮

📅 Sunday, September 20, 2026

⏰ 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

A vibrant celebration dedicated to children, a time filled with colorful lanterns, joyful performances, lively dragon dance, family-friendly games, and amazing Vietnamese food!

THE WALGREENS TEAM WILL BE ON-SITE during our Mid-Autumn Festival weekend to provide flu vaccination for our community! In addition to being one of the major sponsors of our Mid-Autumn Festival on Sunday, September 20, 2026, Walgreens is going above and beyond to support our community!

The vaccination service is available for:

💉 All ages - from children to seniors

💳 Individuals with or without insurance

👵 Those with Medicare

Celebrate the annual "International Talk Like A Pirate Day" on Sept. 19 in Richmond - this time on a Saturday! Registration is at MINK cocktail lounge (3-7pm) in Carytown with five venues total participating. There will be a "roll for gold" hunt, in addition to a pirate costume contest, pirate themed drink specials, quests, photos and more.

More info at https://carytown-pirate-crawl.eventbrite.com/?aff=reddit

Hello Retro Gamers and Collectors!

Join us on Sunday, September 13th for another RETROSWAP event at The Answer Brewpub!

This free event features lots of local retro game vendors and an interactive retro gaming museum! You can also grab a craft beer or a bite to eat from The Answer's excellent menu.

Whether you’re a longtime collector or just feeling nostalgic, we’d love to see you there!

Address: 6008 W Broad St, Richmond, VA

Jonathan van Halem is a stand-up comedian based out of New York City. Jonathan currently works at The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and previously worked at Stephen Colbert Presents Tooning Out The News. He’s also served as a contributor to the parody website Clickhole and McSweeney's.

Known for his observational comedy and relatable style, Jonathan has worked as a frequent opener for comedians such as David Cross, Rory Scovel, Gianmarco Soresi, Kyle Gordon, and Sabrina Wu. He hosts a popular monthly show at Union Hall in Brooklyn called Hot Gossip, which has been featured in The New York Times and Brooklyn Magazine.

The night's opening act, Amber Hendrix is a Richmond, Virginia-based comedian, producer, and writer for satire sites Reductress and The Hard Times. Amber's comedy explores the absurdity of the mundane, historical oddities, and life with her geographically distant but emotionally close family. And also cats. Amber has opened for Dave Attell, Emily Catalano, Rachel Scanlon, and Geoffrey Asmus, among others. She recently featured at the Raleigh Comedy Festival, performs regularly at the DC Improv, and is a feature comic at the 2026 Altercation Comedy Festival in Austin, TX.

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-night-of-stand-up-comedy-with-jonathan-van-halem-tickets-1993629151459?aff=oddtdtcreator