Kids and families in Virginia
39 events for kids and families are coming up in Virginia over the next three months; the next is LewisGale Salem Half Marathon, 8K and Kids Fun Run on Sat, Oct 10 in Salem Farmers Market, Salem. 6 are this weekend. You'll find them in Salem Farmers Market, Salem, Chesterfield, and Dynasty Brewing Company, Ashburn and more.
- 39 upcoming
- 6 this weekend
- October: 15
- November: 16
- December: 8
- half marathon · 8KLewisGale Salem Half Marathon, 8K and Kids Fun RunSat, Oct 10 · All daySalem Farmers Market, Salem
- 5K · 1 mile44th Annual Beach Ford All American Run 5k & 1 Mile Fun RunSat, Oct 10 · 7:00 AMVirginia Beach
- 5KFREE Buzz By Belmont 5K Fun Run and Fitness FestSat, Oct 10 · 8:30 AMCharlottesville
- Race34th Annual Lynchburg Pediatrics Children's Run in memory of Dr John A. StephensonSat, Oct 10 · 9:00 AMLynchburg
- 5KHFA's Annual Michael Pennefather Memorial 5K and Fun RunSat, Oct 10 · 9:00 AMManassas Park
Nearby · Virginia State Parks staff, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)RacePoca Go! 2026 Rescheduled Kids RaceSat, Oct 10 · 3:30 PMChesterfield- 5KGeorge Mason 5K and Fun RunSat, Oct 17 · 7:30 AMFairfax
- RaceAbby Furco Memorial Color Fun Run 2026Sun, Oct 18 · All dayVirginia Beach
- 5KBetter2gether Halloween Hustle 5K & Kids RunSun, Oct 18 · 9:00 AMRichmond
- 5KVALOR 5K and Fun RunSat, Oct 24 · 8:00 AMHaymarket
- 5K · 10KCrozet Trails Crew 5K/10K Trail Run + Family Fun RunSat, Oct 24 · 9:45 AMCrozet
- 5KGhost 5k & Scarecrow Sprint Fun RunSat, Oct 24 · 3:00 PMDynasty Brewing Company, Ashburn
- RaceHealthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 - Locust Grove, VASun, Oct 25 · 3:00 PMLocust Grove
- RaceHalloween Scavenger Hunt Fun RunThu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PMWinchester
- 10K · 2 mileYMCA Gatorade Halloween Hustle 10K & 2 Mile Family WalkSat, Oct 31 · 8:30 AMCharlottesville
- 5K · 1 mileFriends of Montessori Education 5K + 1 Mile Fun RunSun, Nov 1 · 8:00 AMArlington
- RaceKids Run This Town: Seasonal Run SeriesSun, Nov 1 · 3:00 PMWoodbridge
- 10K · 5KOlde Towne's "Stride for Wellness" CARTER'S GROVE 10K | 5K | Fun RunSat, Nov 7 · 8:30 AMWilliamsburg
- 5KSherwood Memorial Park's Run for Donuts 5K and Fun RunSat, Nov 7 · 9:00 AMSherwood Memorial Park, Salem
- 5K · 1 mileCASA Superhero 5K and Kids 1 MileSat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AMLynchburg
- 5K2026 5K & Mile Fun Run (16th Annual)Sat, Nov 7 · 1:00 PMVirginia Beach
- 5KARTfactory 5K and Fun Run: A Frozen ExperienceSat, Nov 14 · 7:00 AMHaymarket
- Race2026 Running Richmond - Youth Programs Charity EntriesSat, Nov 14 · 8:00 AMRichmond
- 8K2026 Running Richmond 8k - Youth Programs Charity EntriesSat, Nov 14 · 8:00 AMRichmond
- 5KSt. Rita 5K & Fun Run for EducationSat, Nov 14 · 8:00 AMAlexandria
- 8K · 5K · 1 mileThe Hare and Tortoise 8K/5K Run Walk, 1 Mile Fun RunSat, Nov 14 · 9:00 AMWilliamsburg
- 5K · 1 mileBerryville Turkey Trot 5K & 1 Mile Kids Fun RunSat, Nov 14 · 9:00 AMBerryville
- 5K · 10KVienna Turkey Trot 5K/10K and Fun RunSun, Nov 22 · 8:00 AMVienna
- 5KThanksgiving Day 5K, Kids' Fun Runs & Tot TrotThu, Nov 26 · 8:00 AMStephens City
- RaceWaynesboro Family YMCA Turkey Trot (In Memory of Dick Meador)Thu, Nov 26 · 8:15 AMWaynesboro
- RaceValley Children's Advocacy Center's 15th Annual The Club of Staunton Turkey Trot Run/WalkThu, Nov 26 · 9:00 AMStaunton
- 10K · 5KJingle Dash 10K, 5K, and Fun RunSat, Dec 5 · 8:00 AMChantilly
- 5KJingle Bell 5K & Kids Fun RunSat, Dec 5 · 9:00 AMHartfield
- RaceChesapeake Rotary Holly Jolly Jog Race and Fun Run presented by the YMCA of South Hampton RoadsSat, Dec 5 · 5:30 PMChesapeake
- 5K · 1 mileOLD TOWN RUN CLUB JINGLE BELL 5K & KIDS 1 MILER RUN/WALKSun, Dec 6 · 9:00 AMAlexandria
- 5KFarmville Jingle Bell Run 5K & Mile Fun RunSat, Dec 12 · 9:00 AMFarmville
- RaceHoliday Scavenger Hunt Fun RunThu, Dec 17 · 6:00 PMWinchester
- 5K · 1 mileJLHR Jingle Jog 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk & 5k Run/WalkSat, Dec 19 · 9:30 AMBillsburg Brewery, Williamsburg
- 5KLost in the Woods 5k (for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)Sat, Dec 19 · 5:00 PMNewport News
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Schedules come from park agencies, race sites and organizers' own calendars, checked daily. Events can change, so check the event page before you go.
