(804) 920-1290
VIRTUAL TOURS TOUR OUR LISTINGS ANYTIME

Posts from November 7th, 2018

Bob Shanks Blog

Subscribe and receive email notifications of new blog posts.




rss logo RSS Feed
Area Information | 109 Posts
Buy a House | 33 Posts
Chester, VA | 1 Posts
Chesterfield County | 4 Posts
Chesterfield VA | 2 Posts
Colonial Heights VA | 1 Posts
Glen Allen, VA | 2 Posts
Goochland VA | 1 Posts
Hanover County | 2 Posts
Henrico County | 5 Posts
Henrico, VA | 1 Posts
Hopewell VA | 2 Posts
Midlothian VA | 3 Posts
Napier ERA | 10 Posts
Petersburg VA | 4 Posts
Powhatan VA | 3 Posts
Richmond Neighborhoods | 16 Posts
Richmond VA | 219 Posts
Selling Your Home | 59 Posts
Uncategorized | 2 Posts
Richmond VA Chesterfield County Henrico County Hanover County Napier ERA Buying a house Richmond Real Estate Things to Do Restaurants Area Information Community Events Schools Local Attractions Glen Allen VA Historic Homes First-time Buyers Local Businesses Millennial Buyers Family fun Family-friendly locations Arts and Culture Selling your home Seller Advice Hopewell VA Midlothian VA Powhatan VA Holidays FSBO Home-selling tips Street Art Richmond Raceway Scott's Addition Area photographers Short Pump Peter Chang Green Spaces Declutter Move Pack Purge Parks & Outdoors Multigenerational living Petersburg VA Prince George City Parks Goochland Dinwiddie VA Colonial Heights VA Home Loan Mortgage Home Improvement Kitchen Remodel Bellevue Shopping The Fan VA Glen Allen Outdoors Spring Garden Landscaping homeownership pets safety home security smart home home decor interior design kitchen cleaning staging curb appeal historic tours summer Shockoe Bottom winter breweries dogs pet-friendly dining
English
November
7

November 7th, 2018 by

Central Virginia Turkey Trots Family Fun
The Thanksgiving "turkey trot" is an annual tradition our real estate agents love – and we're not the only ones. Plenty of area families sign up for a turkey trot each year. It's a great way to earn that extra slice of pumpkin pie! Luckily, there are plenty of options across the Richmond area.

The turkey trot is the most popular racing trend in America. In 2015, Thanksgiving became the single busiest day of the whole year to run a race, finally unseating the Fourth of July. Believe it or not, the turkey trot tradition goes all the way back to 1896.

That's right – 1896!

The first turkey trot ever took place in Buffalo, New York and was hosted by the local YMCA. While there were only six participants in that original race, today's turkey trots attract hundreds!

Click Here to Read More...

Categories: Richmond VA
Tags: Napier ERA, Things to Do, Area Information, Community Events, Local Attractions, Holidays, Family fun

Login to My Homefinder

Forgot Password

Register

Pixel