Sunday Vintage Market; book signing @ Fountain Bookstore; open mic @ Poe’s Pub; Mini Flicks & Stories; Thursday Fresh Market; Fridays at Sunset; River District Canal Cruises (Friday-Sunday); Boys Like Girls and Good Charlotte Co-Headline the “Soundtrack of Your Summer Tour”; Shockoe Bottom walking tour; MORE…

Sunday Vintage Market

Sun Jul 27 9:00 am
@ 17th Street Farmers’ Market

Antiques, collectibles, jewelry and fine arts and crafts. Free admission.

For more information call 804-646-0310 or visit http://www.17thstreetfarmersmarket.com.

book signing @ Fountain Bookstore

Tue Jul 29 6:30 pm
Civil War historian Kate Clifford Larson signs The Assassin’s Accomplice: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Kill Abraham Lincoln. At Fountain Bookstore, 1312 E. Cary, 788-1594.

open mic @ Poe’s Pub

Tue Jul 29 8:00 pm
acoustic open mic at Poe’s Pub on East Main, hosted by Jim Daab. Sign up is at 8:30, music starts at 9, goes until closing @2AM

2607 East Main Street

Mini Flicks & Stories

Thu Jul 31 10:30 am
@ Hull Street Library
for preschool & kindergarten children

Thursday Fresh Market

Thu Jul 31 8:30 am
@ 17th Street Farmers’ Market

Farm fresh and homegrown straight from the region’s farms to your home. Homemade and handcrafted right here by highly artistic Richmonders. Free.

For more information call 804-646-0310 or visit http://www.17thstreetfarmersmarket.com

Fridays at Sunset

Fri Aug 1 6:00 pm
@Kanawha Plaza (9th & Canal Streets), 6-10pm

Fridays at Sunset is pleased to bring to you high caliber performances that offer wonderful entertainment, good food, a patron-friendly atmosphere and an overall enjoyable experience. For more information, event prices and to see the schedule of performers visit www.fridaysatsunset.com.

River District Canal Cruises (Friday-Sunday)

Fri Aug 1 12:00 pm
40-minute historically narrated tours of the James River & Kanawha Canal along the River District’s Canal Walk. Tour begins every hour on the hour. Private charters also available.

@ Canal Turning Basin (Dock and 14th Streets)

Friday-Saturday Noon-7pm
Sunday Noon-5pm,

$5 adults, $4 seniors & children 5-12, age 4 and under free

For more information call 804-649-2800 or visit http://www.venturerichmond.com.

(Spring Season April 4th –June 8th)

Boys Like Girls and Good Charlotte Co-Headline the “Soundtrack of Your Summer Tour”

Sun Aug 3 12:00 pm
18th Street in Shockoe Bottom, $10 in advance, $20 at the gate, all ages, 12:00-7:00pm
What promises to be one of the hottest tours this summer is coming to Shockoe Bottom! Greater Richmond SCAN presents the “Soundtrack of Your Summer Tour” featuring live music from pop/rock band Boys Like Girls, multi-platinum selling punk/rock band Good Charlotte, and up and coming Metro Station and The Maine. Tickets can be purchased at all Plan 9 Music locations, on line at www.ticketstobuy.com or by calling 804-794-6700. All proceeds go to benefit Greater Richmond SCAN (Stop Child Abuse Now). For more information call 804-304-6870 or visit www.rvasummer.com or www.threeoneoneproductions.com.

Shockoe Bottom walking tour

Sun Aug 3 2:00 pm
Shockoe Bottom is Richmond’s “hot, new” entertainment and residential district but for centuries it was the center of commerce. Come explore this revitalized area of the city, including the newly re-opened Main Street Station.

DATES/TIMES: May 25th, August 3rd, October 5th, 2:00-4:00 p.m.

STARTING POINT: Meet your guide at Main and 17th Streets.

http://www.richmondhistorycenter.com