Stay Cool in RVA: Top Indoor Activities to Beat the Summer Heat
Richmond summers can be sizzling… and not in that trendy, on fire way, but rather that surface of the sun when the pool starts to feel like bathwater type of way. But when the sun starts blazing a little too hot, Richmond businesses are here with plenty of cool, air conditioned activities to keep the summer vibes hot in all the best ways.
Jam Out with a Ukulele at One Three Guitar
Discover the joy of music with ukulele classes at One Three Guitar. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to improve your skills, their lessons provide a fun and cool indoor activity.
Get Organized with The House Finch
Use the summer to declutter and organize your home with the help of The House Finch. Their professional organizing services can help you create a more functional and peaceful living space.
Take a Cooking Class at Mise En Place
Unleash your inner chef at Mise En Place. Their hands-on cooking classes offer a fun and delicious way to stay cool indoors. Learn new recipes and techniques from experienced chefs in a comfortable, air-conditioned environment.
Indoor Play at the Art Factory and Party Place
Perfect for families, the Art Factory and Party Place provides a creative escape from the heat. Kids can enjoy a variety of art projects, interactive play areas, and themed party rooms.
Jewelry Making Class at Bangles & Beads
Elevate your Taylor Swift friendship bracelet making skills from last summer with a jewelry making class at Bangles & Beads. Create your own custom pieces while enjoying the cool comfort of their studio. It’s a perfect activity for a fun afternoon with friends or a unique date.
Test Your Wits at Escape Room RVA
Challenge yourself with a thrilling adventure at Escape Room RVA. Solve puzzles and work together with friends to escape from one of their three themed rooms.
Play Cornhole at NES Cornhole Lounge
Head to the NES Cornhole Lounge for some indoor fun. Enjoy a game of cornhole in a relaxed, air-conditioned setting complemented by an indoor café serving beer and wine.
Smash Things at Rage RVA
The heat makes us all a little crazy, and when you need to blow off some steam, Rage RVA offers a safe space to smash and break objects. It’s a unique and exhilarating way to release stress while staying cool indoors.
Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth at Sweet Wynns
Ice cream, but make it an activity. Grab your favorite people and enjoy the coolest activity in RVA: an ice cream-making workshop at Sweet Wynns where you’ll get to make your own pint to take home.