Can you believe that Memorial Day is almost here? The unofficial start of summer is already around the corner, and as always, you'll find no shortage of great events near Richmond homes for sale where you can spend the holiday weekend in style. Our real estate agents have more on Memorial Day events around Richmond, including activities that family members of all ages will love.

• Decoration Day – 1500 E. Main St., Richmond, VA 23219
  Decoration Day is an event where participants travel to often lesser-seen cemeteries to clean up and leave tributes on graves. This particular event is your chance to participate in Decoration Day by traveling on two wheels, with a 15-mile bike ride that includes stops at various cemeteries along the way. Participants will meet up at Main Street Station at 2:00 PM on May 25, 2025, and there's no cost to participate in this event.

• SmokeTree Memorial Day Party – 11100 Smoketree Dr., Richmond, VA, 23236
  Barbecue and Memorial Day Weekend go hand-in-hand, and the SmokeTree Memorial Day Party is a classic Memorial Day event featuring delicious barbecue, complemented by fun activities for family members of all ages. Play outdoor games all day while you enjoy the food, with a variety of games available to suit guests of all ages. The party begins at 10:00 AM on May 26, 2025.

• CVMC at Sandston Memorial Day Parade – 550 S. Airport Dr., Henrico, VA 23150
  Do you love classic cars and Memorial Day parades? Then you won't want to miss the CVMC at Sandston Memorial Day Parade, which is part of the larger parade near Henrico homes for sale. This part of the parade is for the Central Virginia Mustang Club, but there will also be a wide range of other clubs, community groups, floats, performers, and more as part of the parade. It all takes place on May 26, 2025, beginning at 10:00 AM.

• Memorial Day Summer Slam – 6600 White Pine Rd., Richmond, VA, 23237
  Do your kids love watching baseball, or do you love supporting the future stars of tomorrow? Either way, the Memorial Day Summer Slam is a series of youth baseball tournaments taking place across Memorial Day Weekend, featuring teams from ages 9-14. Head to Ironbridge Park and find a nice, shady spot where you can enjoy two full days of baseball action on May 24-25, 2025.

• Big Tent Outdoor Concert – 3215 E. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23223
  The Virginia Symphony Orchestra will be hosting a special, free outdoor concert on Memorial Day Weekend, with their annual Big Tent Outdoor Concert. Hear a mix of patriotic songs and classical music favorites, all directed by conductor Hae Lee. Bring a chair or blanket so you're comfortable on the lawn, then settle in for an evening of music on May 24, 2025, beginning at 6:00 PM.

• Memorial Day Hike & Concert – 4308 Hermitage Rd., Richmond, VA 23227
  Craving some time in nature this Memorial Day? Musician Erin McKeown will be hosting a special Hike and Concert on May 26, 2025, hosted at Bryan Park. Guests will hike the trails to reach a shaded, scenic recreational shelter, then settle in for a live, outdoor acoustic concert featuring songs both familiar and new. The fun starts at 11:00 AM, with tickets available online in advance.

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