Weekend Top 5

Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, located at 4491 Springfield Road in Glen Allen, will hold its annual Haiti Rummage Sale on Sept. 5 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and on Sept. 6 from 8 a.m. to noon. All net proceeds will benefit the church's twin parish, St. Jean Baptiste, a school, clinic and church in Dos Palais, Haiti. Items for sale include furniture, clothing, housewares, electronics, small household appliances, sports equipment, outdoor items, artwork, home decor, toys and more. Click here for details or email haitirummage@gmail.com.

The Richmond VA Comicon will take place Saturday, Sept. 6 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Richmond Raceway Complex. There will be a costume contest in addition to a variety of exhibitors and artists selling comics and toys. Tickets are $12.99 to $19.99 and are available online only; no tickets will be sold at the door. Kids 12 and under are free with a paid adult. Parking is free. For details, visit vacomicon.com.

The McShin Foundation, 2300 Dumbarton Road, will hold its 21st annual Recovery Fest on Saturday, Sept. 6 from noon to 5 p.m. Recovery Fest is one of Virginia’s largest and longest-running celebrations of recovery, designed to bring together individuals, families and community partners to honor the power of healing and connection. This year’s event will feature 50+ vendors and exhibitors (nonprofits, treatment providers, recovery support services and local artisans), local bands, community-based speakers, family-friendly activities, food trucks and more. Admission is free and open to the public. For details, visit mcshin.org or contact April Straus at (804) 307-4280 or AprilS@mcshin.org.

The 2nd Annual NES Tri-Cities Social Cornhole Championship will take place Sunday, Sept. 7 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Henrico Sports and Events Center. Featuring special guest Mike King from ESPN Richmond, the event will have a division for anyone: hard core (for those who play competitively, even if it's just in the backyard), novice (first-timers or casual players), teen (ages 13-19), youth (under age 13), seniors (age 65 and older) and parent/child. Attendees can expect on-site interviews with Mike King, vendors, giveaways and food/beverages all day. A portion of the proceeds will support ThisAbility, a nonprofit helping people of all abilities thrive. Door entry is $5 per player. Division entry fee is $10 per player, per division. An optional lunch pass is $20. Click here for details.

Richmond’s quintessential oldies vocal harmony group, Bak N Da Day, will perform at The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen on Sunday, Sept. 7 at 3 p.m. Founded in 1999 by Russell Bennett, the group draws their material from a repertoire of nearly 100 songs from the 50s, 60s and 70s and encompassing musical genres like doo-wop, Motown, Philly soul, and even Broadway. The performance will take place on CACGA’s Center Field outdoor stage. Seating is general admission; bring a lawn chair or blanket. Tickets are $25. Snacks, wine, beer and other beverages will be available for purchase. For details, call 261-ARTS or visit artsglenallen.com.

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