Name: Eat.Talk.Connect.®: A Filipino Boodle Fight
Start: 2026-11-19
End: 2026-11-19

El Rancho Tex-Mex brings the flavors of Texas-Mexican cuisine to Ashland, Virginia. Located at Lakeridge Parkway, this restaurant offers a taste of the Southwest with its Tex-Mex specialties. Order online for carryout.

El Rancho Tex Mex

Ready for an unforgettable experience? From tournaments to concerts to conventions, the Henrico Sports & Events Center is a state-of-the-art convocation and championship complex and will be the ideal venue to take your event to the next level. 185,000 square foot building with 115,000 square feet of contiguous court space Ceiling-mounted athletic equipment Massive 39,000-square-foot event space with center court seating large enough to accommodate 3,500 spectators or staging and seating for up to 4,500 for meetings and events 4 meeting rooms for collaboration and connection 4 team locker rooms plus 2 officials locker room areas Coaches room and mezzanine viewing area 4-sided LED scoreboard equipped with live camera feeds and sponsorship capabilities Box office windows for ticketed events Full broadcast hookups including AV throughout the complex and a professional broadcast studio designed to send live event video, produced videos, and event information to enhance the fan experience.

Henrico Sports & Events Center

We crafted the most authentic Brazilian steakhouse experience combining the best flavor and ambiance.

Rio Brazil Steakhouse

The Italian menu includes steak, seafood, chicken, pasta and pizza.

Roma Ristorante Italiano-Staples Mill Road

Since 1947, Green Top has been Virginia's headquarters for hunting, fishing and outdoor gear. What began as a small gas station swiftly expanded and outgrew its 12,500 sq.ft. iconic location on Route 1 and now calls their 55,000 sq.ft. Lakeridge Parkway storefront in Ashland, Virginia home. The Green Top staff has nearly 1300 years of combined experience. This deep product knowledge has allowed Green Top to become the go-to outdoor store for Central Virginia and beyond. For over 75 years, generations of hunters, anglers and shooting enthusiasts have trusted Green Top to deliver unequaled product selection and knowledge. As a celebration and thank you to their loyal customers, Green Top hosts Virginia's largest Outdoor Expo each October. This Expo features the industry's most beloved brands, product demonstrations, special guests, free live music, food and activities for the entire family. Green Top... Start your season there!

Green Top Sporting Goods

We offer a spacious dining area, gallery lounge, and patio dining. There is ample parking, and curbside delivery is available.

Market by Whisk

Offering Parisian-style pastries and bread, coffee & sandwiches

Whisk Bakery

Entrees include lemongrass pork and spicy eggplants.

Tip Thai

An extensive collection of prints and reproductions.

Old World Prints Ltd.

A catering & food service management company.

Finer Palate

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. 



Sports Richmond, VA

Eat.Talk.Connect.®: A Filipino Boodle Fight invites you to share a meal, stories, and conversation rooted in Filipino traditions. Taste classic dishes, hear the meanings behind them, and learn how food carries history, memory, and community. This month, we’re gathering around a shared banana-leaf spread for an authentic Filipino boodle fight prepared by Tambayan Grill.  
  
Join us for Circle & Sip, guided conversation designed to bridge backgrounds and spark genuine connection, followed by a boodle fight, a Filipino tradition of eating a shared feast of rice, grilled meats and seafood by hand, laid out together on banana leaves, alongside cultural storytelling.  
  
Come curious. Leave nourished, connected, and with a deeper appreciation for Filipino culture and community.

This Culture Encounters gathering supports our mission to build genuine cross-cultural understanding. Come with curiosity, leave with new connections, and help create a space where diverse cultures are seen, heard, and celebrated.

Eat.Talk.Connect.®: A Filipino Boodle Fight

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