Memorial Day Closures
The Robins-Starr Humane Center, Smoky's Spay & Neuter Clinic, Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital, and School for Dogs are all CLOSED to the public on Monday, May 25, 2026.

The Robins-Starr Humane Center, Smoky's Spay & Neuter Clinic, Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital, and School for Dogs are all CLOSED to the public on Monday, May 25, 2026.
On Thursday evenings in the spring and summer, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! It's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers, beverages, live music, and more. […]
Think you have what it takes to race, solve, and strategize like a pro? Inspired by The Amazing Race, the Richmond SPCA’s Amazing Tails interactive scavenger hunt is your chance to compete for a cause. Gather a team and hit the streets of the historic Carytown District, tackling clues and connecting with local businesses. Every step […]
Join us for a special dog-friendly tour of the Museum District, presented in partnership with The Valentine Museum! Delve into the history of this residential neighborhood west of the Boulevard and learn how public art and cultural institutions continue to shape the district. Tour Notes History Hounds Walking Tours are made possible through the partnership […]
On Thursday evenings in the spring and summer, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! It's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers, beverages, live music, and more. […]
Smoky's Spay & Neuter Clinic will be CLOSED to the public Monday, June 15 to Thursday, June 18.
The Robins-Starr Humane Center, Smoky's Spay & Neuter Clinic, Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital, and School for Dogs are all CLOSED to the public on Friday, June 19, 2026.
On Thursday evenings in the spring and summer, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! It's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers, beverages, live music, and more. […]
The Robins-Starr Humane Center is CLOSED to the public on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
On Thursday evenings in the spring and summer, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! It's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers, beverages, live music, and more. […]
On Thursday evenings in the spring and summer, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! It's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers, beverages, live music, and more. […]
On Thursday evenings in the spring and summer, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! It's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers, beverages, live music, and more. […]