The Directory

What may have been America’s oldest continuously operating Farmers Market. Formally established in 1737. Now it’s where the city comes together. Located in Shockoe Bottom.

At Abi’s, we host banned book clubs, author talks, trivia nights, and grassroots fundraisers—all with a spirit of warmth, inclusivity, and just the right amount of rebellion. We celebrate voices that challenge the norm, stories that need to be heard, and people who show up for each other.

Bingo is for Lagers
Award-winning Brewery, Arcade, & Bar Pie Pizzas
All brewed up here on Broad.

The home of Brick Road Coffee where community, coffee and food becomes a destination. Combining all the ingredients of love, passion, and quality into one cup of amazing coffee. We are the coffee destination of RVA.

Collaborative event / community art build space & co-housing 🏡 in Richmond, VA

The Fan District Association is a civic association serving residents of the historic Fan neighborhood in Richmond, VA. Volunteer opportunities are available to help with parks, events, community programs and more. The FDA also supports Richmond-area organizations and initiatives through its grants and outreach opportunities.

Gallery5 is committed to helping build an equitable, thriving arts scene in Richmond where the community is invited to grow in understanding and connection with each other through the arts.

Coffee & Tea Like You’ve Never Had Before
-Family Owned
3027 W Cary St, Richmond
Mon–Thu 7–6 | Fri–Sat 7–8 | Sun 9–8

More than a place to watch football — a meeting point for everything that brings us together.

“A thoughtful haven for work, rest and play. Community space for founders and friends.”

RVA Record Cafe | Coffee + Records + Community
Wednesday – Friday 10 AM – 7 PM
Saturday – Sunday 11 AM – 6 PM

109 East Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219

Handcrafted Coffee & Quality Goods
Now Open Mon-Sun 7am-4pm
3308 West Clay Street # 2A, Richmond, VA

A community garden with many names, nestled in Richmond’s Maymont Neighborhood, in the Riverview Community Park, next to Texas Beach Skate Park. We meet twice a month during the growing season. Volunteer with us!

OEJ is a gaming store located in the heart of Carytown in Richmond, VA. We specialize in Magic the Gathering, board games, RPGs and more!

Just Ours. A co-working space and community center located in the heart of the Fan.

A community-oriented padel & pickleball club, and your new third place in downtown RVA.

More than a café, it’s an experience.
Coffee • Food • Music • Connection
A space to work, relax, & reset.

Monday-Friday: 6am-4pm, Sat & Sun: 7am-5pm 1301 N 32nd St, Richmond VA.
Women owned. Queer owned. Women led. Queer led.

A proud Richmond, VA Veteran-Owned business led by Luke Baab. We bring retro gaming to breweries & taprooms across RVA & beyond!

Feb 2026– RIC Today highlights 30+ of the best parks Richmond has to offer — complete with playgrounds, biking trails, and river views.

Church Hill’s favorite coffee shop –
open every day!
M-F 6:30a-6p, Sat & Sun 7a-6p.
Women owned. Women led. Queer owned. Queer led.

Duckpin bowling, retro arcade, live music, open-air patio, self-pour beer wall, craft cocktails, and more!
Scott’s Addition’s newest gem.

Come stay and play at the only legal camping option in the city of Richmond, VA!

For those who don’t just want a cup of coffee, but a place to exist. Unrushed. Unbound. Just to be.

A community skatepark located near Texas Beach (James River park).

The Collective Cup opening soon.
Coffee. Community. Culture.
Brewing opportunity + second chances

The Y has been building strong kids, strong families and strong communities in Richmond since 1854. With 16 convenient locations, the Y provides the resources that your neighborhood needs in a local community center with healthy and fun programs that span the generations. Membership required.