Holiday activities, such as ice skating at the RVA On Ice rink in Downtown, are enjoyed by Richmonders, visitors and people throughout the area. The holiday spirit and fun continue Thursday, Dec. 3, with the state’s official tree lighting ceremony and Executive Mansion open house, the Grand Illumination at the James Center on Friday, Dec. 4, and the Dominion Christmas Parade along Broad Street on Saturday, Dec. 5.
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Holiday events to light up Downtown
Richmond is getting into the holiday season with a host of events to bring cheer to families and individuals, including a holiday parade, Christmas tree lightings and an open house at the Executive Mansion. The festivities begin Thursday, Dec. 3, when Gov. Terry McAuliffe and Virginia’s First Family participate in the state’s official tree lighting ceremony from 5:30 to 6 p.m. on the South Portico of the State Capitol.
