Things to do in Richmond this Labor Day weekend
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Richmond loves a three-day weekend. Let's get into it.
Friday, Aug. 29
🏝️ Celebrate Jimmy Buffett Day at the Canal Club. 7pm. $22.28.
🎭 Comedian Kountry Wayne, who gained millions of followers after his sketches went viral, is at the Funny Bone in Short Pump. 9:45-11:15pm. $48.
🎤 THE Martin Lawrence is at the Altria Theater for his "Y'all Still Know What It Is!" tour. 8pm. Tickets start at $53.10.
🪕 Alison Krauss & Union Station play the Allianz Amphitheater. 7:30pm. Tickets start at $49.
Saturday, Aug. 30
🪦 Learn the stories behind the people buried at Hollywood Cemetery with The Valentine's walking tour, starting at 412 S. Cherry St. 10-11:30am. $20.
💃🏻 Midtown Green has the 18th annual Latin Jazz & Salsa Festival. 1-8pm. Free.
🥳 The self-proclaimed "biggest day party of Labor Day Weekend" is at Sky Box with local DJs. 3-9pm. $12.29.
👨🏻🦲 Richmond Music Hall has a "Bald and Boujee" party, inspired by Pitbull, the musical icon that gave us "Hotel Room Service." Bald caps are encouraged. 8pm. Tickets start at $21.25.
🤠 Southern country duo Muscadine Bloodline is playing at The National. 8pm. Tickets start at $43.
🎡 It's the last day for the Chesterfield County Fair, 11am-11pm. General admission is $12 for adults and $6 for children 4-12.
Sunday, Aug. 31
🧘♀️ There's community yoga from yoga teacher Lex Hingle at a private residence in Jackson Ward. The address is shared after registering. 10:30am. Donation based.
🎣 Learn how to fly fish for free while drinking beer at Hardywood's West Creek location. Noon-2pm.
💏 Uptown Alley in Midlo is having R&B bingo with playlists filled with true love ballads and NSFW songs. 6-10pm. $3.97
Monday, Sept. 1
🎶 Welcome September in by listening to James Taylor at the Allianz Amphitheater. 7:30pm. Tickets start at $67.20.