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Flying Squirrels' Inaugural Season Closing Weekend
Friday - Monday
 
Only four games left for the Flying Squirrels-It's the final home stand of the season September 3rd through 6th, and the Squirrels plan to go out in style during the home stretch of the Eastern League attendance race!
 
There will be two fireworks shows, giveaways, a Jimmy Buffett tribute night, and much more to end the inaugural season here in Richmond and celebrate Labor Day weekend
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Win a pair of tickets to the Jackson Ward Walking Tour this Sun., Sept. 5 at 2pm.

 
Win a pair of tickets to one of the Flying Squirrels' last home games of  2010! 
 
Win a pair of tickets to see the Long Arms CD Release Party show at Gallery 5 Fri., Aug. 27!
 
Win a pair of tickets to see Tortiose at The Canal Club Thur., Sept. 9!
 
 Win a pair of tickets to the Dooley Noted Cocktail Classic Fri., Sept. 10.
 
Win a pair of tickets to see Public Enemy at The Hat Factory Fri., Sept. 10! 
 

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Race the Sun at Canal Club
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Dooley Noted Society Wine & Beer Tasting at Maymont
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Public Enemy at Hat Factory
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Stockholm Syndrome (feat. Dave Schools of Widespread Panic) at The National
 
SAT., SEPT. 11
Award Winning Bluegrass Artist Michelle Nixon & Drive
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Badfish at The Hat Factory
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Broken Social Scene at
The National
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USA Patriots' Day Music Classic
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GoGreen Garden Festival at Science Museum
 
SUN., SEPT. 12
Jewish History in Richmond
Bus Tour
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Hollywood Cemetery
Walking Tour
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Eric Lindell at Capital Ale
 
TUE., SEPT. 14
ZZ Top at The National
 
WED., SEPT. 15
eighth blackbird: Powerful at Modlin Center
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Zach Deputy at Capital Ale
FirstFridaysFirst Fridays Art Walk
Fri., Sept. 3
 
Downtown is also home of Richmond's most popular arts and cultural program -First Fridays Art Walk - a monthly event showcasing over 30 diverse small businesses, working studios, and cultural organizations.
 
This burgeoning arts and cultural district is home to diverse art galleries, unique boutiques, incredible dining, fine accommodations, cultural entities, and independent studios; Downtown has become the cultural destination for Richmond. 
Click here for more information.
Friday, September 3
LIVE MUSIC
~Ghost Owls / Goodbye Providence / The Kindling Kind at The Camel
~Peanut Gringo featuring Divine Profits at Bogart's
~Accents Tour 2010: First Fridays Concert at Gallery 5
~Madrone / Dream Atlantic / Saint Diablo at The National
~Josh Hoge / Matt Duke / Keaton Simons at Canal Club
~Bill Kirchen & Too Much Fun CD Release Party at Shenanigan's
~An Evening With Madeline - featuring Jonathan Vassar and The Speckled Bird at Sprout
~Brews & Blues w/ Dirty Truth at Capital Ale House
FESTIVALS & FUN
~Chesterfield County Fair
~Church Hill Chillers Ghost Tour
~River District Canal Cruises
FOOD & WINE & BEER
~Labor Day Cookout Wine Dinner at Olio
~Friday Red, White, & Brew Market at 17th Street Farmers' Market
~Free Wine Tasting @ River City Cellars
GALLERIES & ARTS
~First Fridays Art Walk
~"Steve Hedberg Opening Reception" at Glave Kocen Gallery
~Citizen artists to discuss social change at UR Downtown
~"Self Titled" First Friday Opening Reception at Gallery 5
~"Heavens/Scent": Moody Skyscapes and Bold Florals" Opens at Uptown Gallery
~"Mama Pajama Rolled Out of Bed" Opens at 1708 Gallery
~"Ironscience" at 1708 Gallery Satellite Exhibition at The Linden Row Inn
~"Chasing the Light, New Photo Impressions on Canvas" Opens @ Visual Art Studio
~Pamlico, Greg Lewis' Mermaid in 87,000 Toothpicks Closes @ Visual Art Studio
SPORTS
~Flying Squirrels v. Bowie (Back to School Night/Drawstring Backpack Giveaway)
National
This Week @ The National
 
Sept. 1 - Deftones
Sept. 3 - Madrone
Sept. 4 - Hank III & Assjack
Sept. 5 - Tears For Fears
Sept. 10 - Stockholm Syndrome
Sept. 11 - Broken Social Scene
Sept. 14 - ZZ Top
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