Name: Yarn Ball
Start: 2026-11-14
End: 2026-11-14

We’re a community of runners, hikers, bikers and ballplayers. We’re an outdoor playground, designed by Mother Nature, with class III and IV rapids running right through our downtown. A 52-mile bike trail runs along the James. The Richmond Marathon and Ukrop’s 10k are huge celebrations, and the whole region comes out to cheer on our local teams. In fact, we’re so sports-minded that the Washington Redskins have their training camp right in the center of the city. Add to that awesome hotels, beautiful venues, attractions, art, craft beer, more than 900 restaurants and a convenient location, and you’ve got a top choice for your next sports event. Welcome to RVA!

From indoor to outdoor facilities, the Richmond region has the fields, pitches, diamonds, venues and the dedicated staff to ensure your event is a huge success. 



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Knit, Sip & Shop the Day Away!

Join us on Saturday, November 14th, 2026, from 12:00-5:00pm for a cozy, creative afternoon celebrating all things fiber arts! Whether you’re a knitter, crocheter, spinner, or just love beautiful handmade goods, this festival is the perfect fall getaway.

Shop & Explore: Browse a variety of local vendors showcasing unique yarns, tools, and handmade treasures that are sure to inspire your next project.

Sip & Stitch: Grab a glass (or a bottle!) of your favorite wine, a pint of beer, or a frosty wine slushie, then settle in with friends, new and old, to knit, crochet, and share inspiration all afternoon.

Tasty Bites: Refuel with delicious bites from [Vineyard Fare Charcuterie](https://www.instagram.com/vineyardfare.rva/)

Bring your project bag, your friends, and your love for all things yarn, this is one craft-filled day you won’t want to miss!

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Nestled in the heart of Richmond, the Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside offers a blend of comfort and convenience perfect for both business and leisure travelers. Known for its friendly service and modern amenities, this hotel ensures a memorable stay with features designed to cater to all your needs. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with plush bedding, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of exploring the vibrant city.

Start your day with a complimentary hot breakfast, featuring a variety of delicious options to suit different tastes. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the fully equipped fitness center, while the outdoor pool offers a refreshing escape during warmer months. For business travelers, the hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities, making it an ideal choice for hosting small conferences or events.

Situated just a short drive from downtown Richmond, guests can easily access popular attractions such as the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the historic Shockoe Slip. The hotel’s location also provides quick access to major highways, making travel to and from Richmond International Airport a breeze.

Experience Southern hospitality at its finest at Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside, where comfort and convenience come together to offer an exceptional stay. Whether you're visiting for business, with family, or on a romantic getaway, this hotel stands out as a top choice for those seeking quality accommodations in Richmond. 

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside

Welcome to the Residence Inn by Marriott Richmond Midtown/Glenside, a perfect retreat for both business and leisure travelers. Situated in the vibrant city of Richmond, Virginia, this hotel offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Its prime location provides easy access to major highways and is just a short drive from popular attractions like the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and downtown Richmond's cultural and historical sites.

Guests will appreciate the spacious suites designed for extended stays, featuring fully equipped kitchens, separate living areas, and modern amenities to make you feel at home. Start your day with a complimentary hot breakfast, or take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool. For those staying active, the fitness center offers a range of equipment for a full workout.

Business travelers will find meeting spaces equipped with the latest technology, as well as a business center to meet your professional needs. The hotel is also family-friendly, providing ample space and amenities to accommodate young travelers.

Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended business trip, the Residence Inn by Marriott Richmond Midtown/Glenside extends a warm welcome to all guests with its thoughtful amenities and inviting atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant and memorable stay in Richmond. 

Residence Inn by Marriott Richmond Midtown/Glenside

Discover the convenience and comfort of HomeTowne Studios Richmond, VA – W Broad St, perfectly situated for both business travelers and tourists. Located just minutes from downtown Richmond, this hotel offers a strategic starting point for exploring the historical and cultural highlights of the city. Each studio room is thoughtfully designed to provide a cozy home-away-from-home experience, featuring fully equipped kitchenettes ideal for extended stays.

This hotel is particularly appealing to guests seeking affordable and functional accommodations. It offers the flexibility of self-catering with amenities that include a refrigerator, microwave, and stovetop, allowing guests to manage their own meals with ease. The bonus of complimentary Wi-Fi makes it easy for business travelers to stay connected and productive during their stay.

HomeTowne Studios Richmond also caters to families with its spacious rooms, and its pet-friendly policy ensures that none of your family members, even the furry ones, have to be left behind. Although breakfast is not included, the hotel's close proximity to various dining options gives guests the chance to explore local flavors just steps away.

Conveniently located near major roadways, the hotel allows easy access to Richmond’s vibrant attractions, from historical sites to shopping districts. Whether you're here for work or leisure, HomeTowne Studios Richmond, VA – W Broad St, provides a practical and welcoming base for your visit. 

HomeTowne Studios Richmond, VA – W Broad St

Experience comfort and convenience at the Red Roof Inn Richmond, VA, located at 7201 W Broad St Building A. This welcoming hotel caters to both business travelers and tourists seeking affordable accommodations with essential amenities. Situated in a prime location, it provides easy access to Richmond's vibrant downtown, making it an excellent base for exploring local attractions.

The hotel features a variety of well-appointed rooms designed to meet the needs of different travelers. Each room offers modern comforts such as complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and workspace areas, ensuring guests can relax or stay productive during their visit. For family travelers, selected accommodations can be arranged to suit their needs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.

Guests can start their day with a refreshing continental breakfast that offers a selection of options to suit various preferences. The hotel also supports eco-friendly initiatives, making it a suitable choice for environmentally conscious travelers. While pet policies aren't specifically highlighted, families can inquire directly with the hotel regarding pet accommodations.

Whether you're visiting for leisure or a business trip, Red Roof Inn Richmond's proximity to major transport hubs and local landmarks provides convenience without compromising on comfort. Enjoy a warm atmosphere and thoughtful service aimed at making your stay in Richmond an enjoyable experience. 

Red Roof Inn Richmond, VA

Nestled in the heart of Richmond, Virginia, Extended Stay America Suites - Richmond - W. Broad Street - Glenside - North offers a comfortable and practical retreat for both short and long visits. Ideal for business travelers, this hotel provides convenient access to local corporate offices and main roadways, ensuring a seamless commute. Guests can enjoy spacious suites furnished with fully equipped kitchens, allowing for the convenience of home-cooked meals during their stay. Each room is designed with comfort and functionality in mind, featuring modern amenities to enhance your visit, whether you're staying a night or a month.

Travelers will appreciate the hotel's proximity to Richmond's vibrant attractions, including museums, historical sites, and a variety of dining and entertainment options. The hotel’s location is perfect for exploring the rich culture of the area or attending events at nearby venues. Guests can maintain their fitness routine in the on-site fitness center, or take advantage of other amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, ensuring a hassle-free stay.

Families will find this property accommodating, with its welcoming atmosphere and pet-friendly policies that make it easy to bring along every member of the family, including pets. Additionally, free grab-and-go breakfast options offer a quick start to your busy day. Whether you're in Richmond for work or leisure, Extended Stay America Suites ensures a warm and welcoming environment tailored to meet the needs of every guest. 

Extended Stay America Suites- Richmond - W. Broad Street - Glenside - North

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Extended Stay America Suites- Richmond - W. Broad Street - Glenside - South. Situated in the vibrant city of Richmond, this hotel offers an ideal base for business travelers, tourists, and families alike. Each suite is thoughtfully designed to make your stay as enjoyable as possible, featuring fully equipped kitchens, enabling guests to prepare their own meals, and spacious living areas for relaxation or work.

For those traveling on business, the hotel's prime location near major highways makes commuting to nearby corporate offices and conference centers effortless. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring you stay connected whether holding a virtual meeting or planning a day of exploration. The hotel also caters to leisure travelers, with its convenient proximity to some of Richmond's popular attractions. History enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to the city's fascinating museums and historical sites.

Families are welcome at the Extended Stay America, which prides itself on providing a family-friendly atmosphere. Additionally, this hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations, ensuring your furry companions can join in on your travels.

Start your day on the right note with a complimentary grab-and-go breakfast, featuring fresh and satisfying selections to fuel your adventures. Whether you're in town for a night or an extended stay, you'll find everything you need for a pleasant and productive visit at this welcoming Richmond retreat. 

Extended Stay America Suites- Richmond - W. Broad Street - Glenside - South

Discover the charm of the Best Western Plus Executive Hotel, conveniently located at 7007 W Broad St in Richmond, Virginia. This well-appointed hotel is an excellent choice for business travelers and families alike, offering a blend of comfort and convenience. Guests are warmly welcomed into modern and spacious rooms, designed to provide the perfect sanctuary after a busy day in the vibrant city of Richmond. 

Whether you're in town for work or leisure, the hotel caters to your needs with an array of top-notch amenities. Start your day with a hearty free breakfast, featuring a selection of American classics to fuel your adventures. Stay connected with complimentary high-speed internet access throughout the property, and maintain your fitness regime at the fully-equipped fitness center. 

For those traveling on business, the hotel offers versatile meeting spaces and a business center, ensuring you have all the resources you need. Families can appreciate the hotel's convenient location near popular attractions such as the Science Museum of Virginia and Kings Dominion amusement park, making it an ideal base for exploration.

Revel in the convenience of free parking, allowing easy access to Richmond's charming historic districts and diverse dining scene. Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, the Best Western Plus Executive Hotel promises a comfortable and memorable stay, perfectly situated to explore the rich history and culture of Richmond. 

Best Western Plus Executive Hotel

Experience the perfect blend of convenience and comfort at Embassy Suites by Hilton Richmond, located at 2925 Emerywood Parkway, Richmond, Virginia. This all-suite hotel is ideal for both business travelers and families seeking a spacious retreat. Each suite features a separate living area and bedroom, ensuring ample space and privacy. Enjoy modern amenities including a mini-refrigerator, microwave, and coffeemaker to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Start your day with a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast, and wind down each evening with drinks and snacks at the nightly Evening Reception. Stay active during your stay with access to a state-of-the-art fitness center and an indoor pool. For business needs, the hotel offers a business center and over 10,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, making it a great choice for conferences and events.

Families will appreciate the kid-friendly atmosphere, and pet owners will be delighted to discover the hotel's pet-friendly policies, ensuring that your furry friends can also enjoy a stay. Located near major highways, the hotel offers easy access to Richmond's vibrant downtown, historical landmarks, and cultural attractions, providing an ideal base for exploring the city.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Richmond combines location, comfort, and service to offer guests a memorable stay in Virginia's capital. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, this hotel is perfectly positioned to meet all your needs. 

Embassy Suites by Hilton Richmond

Welcome to Extended Stay America Suites - Richmond - Glen Allen - Short Pump, where comfort and convenience meet to provide a home away from home experience. Situated in the heart of Glen Allen at Park Place Court, our hotel is designed to cater to the needs of business travelers, families, and tourists looking for an extended-stay option. Each suite is thoughtfully equipped with a full kitchen, allowing guests the flexibility to prepare and enjoy meals at their convenience. This feature is perfect for those who prioritize cost savings and dietary preferences.

Our hotel is ideally located near the vibrant Short Pump Town Center, providing easy access to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Business travelers will appreciate the close proximity to key business parks and conference centers in the Richmond area. We also offer convenient access to major highways, making it easy for guests to explore the region's attractions.

Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, ensuring a seamless connection for work or leisure. Our pet-friendly policy means you can bring your furry family members along, making it easier to travel with the whole crew. We offer on-site laundry facilities, adding to the self-sufficient nature of your stay, and our friendly staff is always on hand to assist with any needs, ensuring a pleasant experience from check-in to check-out. Choose Extended Stay America for a comfortable, convenient, and memorable stay in Glen Allen, Virginia. 

Extended Stay America Suites- Richmond - Glen Allen - Short Pump

Discover the welcoming charm of Homewood Suites by Hilton Richmond-West End/Innsbrook, ideally located in the heart of Glen Allen, Virginia. This inviting hotel offers spacious, well-appointed suites designed to feel like a home away from home, each featuring a fully equipped kitchen and separate living area. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, the extended-stay accommodations provide a perfect balance of comfort and convenience.

Guests are treated to a complimentary hot breakfast each morning, offering a delightful start to the day with a variety of delicious options. The hotel caters to both families and business travelers, with amenities such as an outdoor pool for leisurely afternoons and a fitness center to maintain your workout routine. For those making business trips, the hotel provides easy access to nearby corporate offices and meeting facilities within the vibrant Innsbrook business district.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Richmond-West End/Innsbrook is just a short drive from the cultural and historical attractions of downtown Richmond, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's rich heritage. The hotel also accommodates guests' dietary needs with thoughtful dining choices. With a dedicated staff committed to exceptional service and an atmosphere that makes you feel like family, this hotel is an excellent choice for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience in Glen Allen, Virginia. 

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