Snow, sleet or rain...sure. But we can still have fun with these events this week.

Bourbon Street in the Bottom, the WRIR Party for the Rest of Us, the James River Filmmakers Forum, First Fridays Artwalk and more.

Valentine's Day must be just a few weeks away because Richmond is already feeling the love with all kinds of goofy, silly, but undeniably intriguing events this week.

"The Wedding Singer" musical, Kids' Carniball, Play Dates for adults, "Opie & Anthony's" Jim Norton and more fun stuff to do this weekend.

It's the last week in January already. Can you believe it?

Mistaken identity, comedians thinking on their toes and a full-on dance off are just a few of the things happening ...

Cowboy comedians, quiet concerts, campy ballet and pot luck movies...all this week.

Celebrate your weekend emancipation with the Poe 24 Hour Birthday Bash, Family Night at CMoR (for only $1), drag queens, improv and a b-ball grudge match.

All right. You're back at work. First full work week under your belt. Now it's time to have some fun.

First Fridays, Snow Day Festival, Richmond Varietease, Motocross Cowboyz and more.

It's going to be a good, good year, Richmond.  Big concerts, events and openings to put on your calendar.

Our picks for New Year's Eve, Elliott Yamin, Carole King covers and more fun things to do this three (or four!) day weekend.

It's all about New Year's Eve this week.  But if you're looking for some fun from now until Thursday, check out these shows, basketball games and more.

Holiday hangover!  Kick back and relax with new movies, Tacky Lights and the Harlem Globetrotters.

It's Christmas week! Can you believe it?  Have fun with these cool holiday events.

Horse and carriage rides, "A Christmas Carol," "Santaland Diaries," a benefit for the missing Metallica fan and more this weekend.

Christmas time is almost here...get ready with a free concert at the Landmark, catch "It's a Wonderful Life" at the Byrd, pay the reindeer at the James Center a visit and much more.

The holiday happenings continue in full force. Jingle on the James, the James River Parade of Lights, the Fan and Church Hill Holiday House Tours, the Handmade Holiday Craft Show and The Nutcracker in a new venue….all this weekend.

It's the holiday edition of Things to Do This Week where you can listen to a bunch of free holiday concerts, catch "Fiddler on the Roof," watch "A Christmas Carol for Two Actors," get dining specials in Shockoe Slip and much more.

Grand Illumination, Polar Express, Holiday Rock & Shop, free horse & carriage rides, Capitol Square Lighting and so much more holiday goodness...all this weekend.

The Jefferson lights up, free holiday concert and lots more fun stuff to do this week.

It's official, Richmond. The holidays are here! Kickstart the season right with GardenFest Illumination, Santa, Tacky Lights, ice skating and the Susan Greenbaum Holiday Show.

Rivalry football, Chris Brown, Ashland Xmas Parade, Craft + Design Show and "New Moon" opens...all this weekend.

We give you the road closures for the Richmond Marathon, mini Greek Fest, Richmond Craft Mafia, Beatles and Byrds and more this weekend.

Brunswick Stew Fest, Urbanna Oyster Fest, First Fridays, Fetch Canine Film Fest at the Byrd and more.

This week, the Richmond Ballet starts its Studio Series, award-winning kid's book writer Jane Yolen gives a free talk, and much more.

Trick or treating, Oregon Hill Halloween Parade, hitting the bars and much more fun stuff.

Lots of fun stuff to do this spooky week.

Big guys throwing stuff, zombies in Carytown, Virginia Opera, tons o' kid-friendly Halloween events and lots more fun stuff this weekend.

Richmond indie bands, punk rock legends, haunted plantations...and Disney on Ice?!  Crazy.

There's a new festival making its debut this weekend, plus "So You Think You Can Dance" comes to town, more fall festivals than you can shake a stick at and the Innsbrook Beer, Wine and Food Fest.

It's a magical week, Richmond.

Richmond Folk Fest, Richmond Italian Street Festival (in a new location), Festival of India, Boss Toss and a wine fest...all this weekend.

Beer dinners, Washington Wizards, Third Eye Blind, Larry the Cable Guy, Eerie Nights and Peanuts plus a few years...we got it all going on this week in the River city.

Carnival of 5 Fires Peep Show, 2nd Street Fest, Central Va. Pork Fest, Carytown Food & Wine Fest and more this weekend.

State Fair keeps on kicking, plus a visit from "Poker Face," Maxwell, the Plain White T's and Blood Lake, the first of many local haunted houses, opens for the Halloween season...

Jerry Seinfeld, Firefighter's Festival, InLight Richmond, State Fair and a whole lot  more fun stuff to do this weekend.

Readings, SnagADate, Philanthrophy Week at Morton's and the State Fair starts in a new location...all this week.

Three cheers for fall and the return of fall festivals. There's so much festival goodness going on in Richmond this weekend, you'll need to make a plan.

Journey, Tiki Bob's annivesary (and cornhole tourney), Poetic Principles and Armenian Food Fest kick off a weekend of festivals.

From the grand opening of Richmond CenterStage to the revving engines of NASCAR, there are plenty of fun things to do this weekend.

Summer's last hurrah.  Fun things to do over the three-day weekend.

Chesterfield County Fair keeps on kicking all week long, plus plenty of other fun stuff to do this week.

Midway rides, festival fare, free magic shows and more.  Five best bets at the Chesterfield County Fair.

Summer is winding down, but there are still a few fun things to do this week.  Make a lantern at 1708 Gallery, lift your spirits at Unhappy Hours, sample several restaurants with the Restaurant Walk and get a few laughs with Ralphie May.

Grab an elephant ear at the Powhatan County Fair, do some salsa dancing at Carib Fest, Jamie Foxx gets sexy and soulful at the Coliseum and Hadad's Lake goes hipster....it's all this weekend in Richmond.

Well, the most popular thing in our calendar is the Exotic Male Dancer and Lingerie Fashion Show at the Richmond Showplace.

Free concerts at Jammin' on the James, walk the plank at Pirate's Paradise, take a walking tour of Monument Avenue and the Down Home Family Reunion...all this weekend.

If you can peel yourself off the sofa and brave the blistering white hot heat of Richmond in August, there are quite a few fun things to do this week, and a few even involve sweet, sweet air-conditioning.

Cool off this weekend with the Watermelon Festival, Filipino Fest, Jonny Z Fest and more.

Plenty of fun stuff to do this week.

Battling chefs, jazz and food fest, Gato Barberi and Grand Street Party all this weekend.

Grammy nominated bands in bowling alleys, rare My Bloody Valentine show and a few other fun things to do this week.

Purple martins, rubber ducks, new Words & Music Fest at the Dell, Christmas in July and more...

How about a Yes concert, Smackdown (in your face!), a new Poe exhibit, and a free Susan Greenbaum concert to spice up your week?

Heads up, people: The Richmond Fair, the new carnival-esque event that was set to be held in the parking lots around The Diamond, will NOT be held this weekend.

"DIY or Die" and "Grrlyshow" at Gallery 5, free Latin Ballet, Virginia Derby, Big Flea, Cake and more this weekend.

A new play at Richmond Shakespeare Fest, grab a Rocky hors d'oeuvres at Black Finn, catch DL Hughley at Funny Bone and more fun things to do this week.
 

Heat up your weekend with two tomato festivals, Naughty By Nature, a free summer pops concert and celebrate Phil's Continental Lounge's big b-day.

Sonic Youth, big band dancing, Busta Rhymes, Biz Markie, plus sushi and sake tastings...it's all this week.

Fireworks! Parades! Free admission to Butterflies LIVE, oh my!

Here's a bunch of fun things to do this week to get you to the fantastic Fourth.

It's the last Friday Cheers of the season (already?!), Beyonce's little sister at Fridays at Sunset, Scooper Bowl at the Science Museum and more fun things to do this weekend.

It's a week for food! Beer dinners at Acacia, wine dinners at Savor, hot lunch at the Firehouse and Unhappy Hours return to the Poe Museum. What are you waiting for?

Check out video from last year's Veggie Fest, take your father out on the town for Father's Day and more fun things to do this weekend.

This week heats up with summer concerts from Cowboy Junkies and Third Thursdays at VMFA, plus the Little Barn grand opening at CMoR, No Way Fest 2009 at Gallery 5, Lego playtime and more fun things to do.

St. Joseph's Italian Festival, Festival of Arts opens, free Big Head Todd & The Monsters and Moonlight Magic this weekend.

Virginia Pork Festival, Richmond Shakespeare Fest, Music for Massy and $1 Target nights at CMoR, all this week.

Fridays at Sunset opens, snack on strawberries at the Ashland Straberry Faire, free Cracker and restaurant wars at Broad Appetit...all this weekend.

Families After 5, Willie Nelson, Jefferson Davis's B-Day, Pups on Parade and more...

A fizzy, refreshing drink you can sip all afternoon without having taking a nap.

Woofstock, Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Fest, Plaza Bowl Show, Canoe Run Field Day and Greek Festival...all happening this weekend.

Get ready for Greek Fest by taking a look at past festivals.

Do a little market-shopping, outdoor-music listening and Greek Festing (yes!) this week:

Elliott Yamin, Strawberry Fields Festival, Friday Cheers and more fun things to do over the Memorial Day weekend.

Memorial Day parade, concert at the Carillon and more Memorial Day events around town.

Fun things to do every day of the week.

Stuff your weekend with hummus and tahini, mud runs and river rafting, plus Lamb of God at Plan 9 (free!) and The National.

Heading to the Lebanese Food Festival? Check out these six menu items to try at the foodie fest.

A week for music, thanks largely to the A-grade list coming to The National. What's up National?  Way to bring it. 

Friday Cheers, Strawberry St. Festival, Mother's Day, River City Beer Fest and more.

This is a new one that beer-drinkers might be interested in...

If you haven't gotten your Mom a Mother's Day present yet, take her to Carytown's Sidewalk Sale on Saturday, May 9.

Treat your Momma right with these special Mother's Day concerts, teas and tours.

Want to see the Boss for 20 bucks? Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band perform tonight at C'ville's John Paul Jones Arena.

Cinco de Mayo, Bruce Springsteen, Can Can's Beer Dinner and Groovin' in the Garden this week.

Arts in the Park, Cinco de Mayo, First Fridays, VibeFest and NASCAR...all this weekend.  What are you waiting for Richmond?

Gavin DeGraw, Kenny Loggins, Dinosaur Jr., Pauly Shore and me (!) this week.

Arts in the Park, the unofficial kick-off to the summer festival season, is this weekend.

Cinco de Mayo Fiesta shakes up Brown's Island this weekend with an all-day music festival plus Mexican fare, food and fun.  But the big news? It's free.

Head to the Manchester District tonight for Fourth Friday.  Art openings, music and dinner al fresco at the Plant Zero Cafe.

James River Wine Festival, garden tours, video games live and belly dancing dinner...all happening right here in Richmond this weekend.

Calling all wine lovers and Richmonders who want to have fun in the sun...this is your weekend. The James River Wine Fest spills the wine all weekend long at Innsbrook Pavilion.

Garden Week and Innsbrook After Hours starts this week. More fun things to do this week...

A King George family that lives without electricity will be on tonight's episode of "Wife Swap" on ABC at 8 p.m.

The Earth Day Richmond & Fish Festival is this weekend. What does that mean? Music, fishing, planting and the Interpretive Dance of the James River Shad. Oh yeah.

Get ready for your weekend, Richmond. Chili Cook-Off, Earth Day Richmond & Fish Fest, and much more fun stuff this week. Plus, did you know Cat Fancy is in town?

Head out to the new Regal Westchester Commons Stadium 16 movie theater in Midlothian for $1 movies all day.

The Chili Cook-Off is this weekend. Get a sneak peek at these chili cook-off contenders.

World Music Fest, French food, Earth Day & Fish Fest, Dave Matthews times two....plus Robin Thicke and Jennifer Hudson. It's all happening this week.

Hey there, I wanted to introduce myself and tell you about The Fix. Plus, our Top Five Weekend Events coming at you every Thursday right here on The Fix.

Two chances to see poet Mark Doty at U of R and VCU this week.

Old School Freight Train is coming to Capital Ale House this Friday. I can't stop listening to their take on Blondie's "Heart of Glass." Take a listen...

It's all about the big Easter bunny this week.   Our tip sheet on Easter events.

Want to get a picture with the Easter Bunny? Check out these local malls and events to get your little one up close and personal with Peter Rabbit. 

Another rainy weekend and my 15 month-old has watched Thomas the Train for an hour. What to do? Enter Cartwheels & Coffee in Carytown.

Time to take your antibiotics, Richmond. The Bret Michaels’ Rock of Love Bus Tour is coming to the National.