Kids Events in Petersburg, VA

Looking for a fun, free way to bring the whole family together this summer in Sandston? The Family Fun Day & Cookout at Dorey Park and Recreation Center combines delicious food, storytelling, and community connection in one action-packed afternoon. It's a welcoming space where families can relax, enjoy each other's company, and make new memories without worrying about social media pressure.

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Ready for an action-packed day that combines fitness, fun, and a great cause? RUN WILD RACES at Metro Richmond Zoo in Midlothian, VA on Tuesday, September 1 features a full 5K race, a 1-mile mini fun run for younger kids, and an exciting Wild Ninja obstacle course,all while supporting wildlife conservation. Whether your child is a serious runner or just loves adventure, there's an option for every fitness level.

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Ready for an adventure that supports wildlife? Run Wild Races at Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, VA on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 offers something for every fitness level,a full 5K race, a 1-mile Mini fun run for younger kids, and a Wild Ninja obstacle course. All proceeds support zoo conservation, making this a meaningful way for your family to get active and give back.

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