Weekend Top 5
The CSz Richmond Theater will present Upstaged, an improvised sitcom set in the martini-soaked chaos of the 1960s New York theater scene, on Friday, March 27 at 8 p.m. The cast will create a sitcom based on audience suggestions. The main characters are Penelope, a fading way-off-Broadway actress, and Cuthbert, her witty butler who knows where all the bodies (and the gin) are buried. They will be joined by special guests who will add their own twist to the storyline. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at cszrichmond.com.
Experience the prehistoric age and encounter your favorite dinosaurs up close at Dinosaur Adventure at the Richmond Raceway Complex from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. March 28 and from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. March 29. Dinosaur Adventure is a one-of-a-kind exhibit featuring realistic, life-sized dinosaurs that come to life with life-like movement and roars. Activities include fossil digs, Jurassic scooters, live entertainment, dinosaur rides, a prehistoric playground with bounce houses, and more. Tickets start at $25. Children under two are admitted free. For details, visit dinosauradventure.com.
Short Pump Town Center will host Easter in the Plaza on Saturday, March 28 from 10 a.m. to noon. This free, festive event for families will include face painting, balloon animals, springtime games and visits with the Easter Bunny. Easter goody bags will be given out to the first 120 guests (one per person, while supplies last). Click here for details.
The Jive Aces will perform at The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen on Saturday, March 28 at 3 p.m. The Jive Aces are renowned worldwide for high-energy spectacular showmanship, their viral video “Bring Me Sunshine,” and for being the first live band to reach the final rounds of “Britain’s Got Talent." Enjoy classics like “When You’re Smiling,” “Mack The Knife,” and “Sing, Sing, Sing,” plus originals such as “La Dolce Vita,” taken from their various albums. Tickets are $40. For details, call (804) 261-ARTS or visit artsglenallen.com.
Dave & Buster's, 4001 Brownstone Boulevard in West Broad Village, will host Bunny's Breakfast Bash on Sunday, March 29 at 9 a.m. The event will include breakfast, an exciting egg hunt, games with the bunny, and photo opportunities (bring a camera). All children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Tickets are $36.22 and include a $10 Power Card® with Unlimited Video Game Play during the event. Breakfast only is available for $28.73. Click here for details.
Looking for more fun things to do in Henrico? Check out our enhanced community calendar where you can search by date, keyword or location. To submit an event for inclusion in the calendar, visit henricocitizen.com/events and click on the red "Add Event" button.
