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Colonial Heights, Virginia Patch AM: a 4 min readHey there, Colonial Heights! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Purcellville Wine and Food Festival at Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132
- 7/16/26: Tri-City Chili Peppers v Holly Springs Salamanders at Shepherd Stadium
- Dunlop House Thrift Shop 🛍 — Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care at Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Very hot with plenty of sun, with a high of 99 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very hot, temps: high: 100, low: 74.
- Friday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 99 and low of 72 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
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Purcellville Wine and Food Festival →
Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132,
2:00 pm
Saturday July 18
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Other local events
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7/16/26: Tri-City Chili Peppers v Holly Springs Salamanders →
Shepherd Stadium, 901 Meridian Ave, Colonial Heights
7:00 pm -
Dunlop House Thrift Shop 🛍 — Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care →
Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care, 235 Dunlop Farms Blvd, Colonial Heights
3:30 pm -
City Council Special Meeting (Work Session) →
Colonial Heights City Meetings City Council Chambers - 201 James Avenue Colonial Heights VA 2383
7:00 pm -
7/22/26: Tri-City Chili Peppers v NC Baseball →
Shepherd Stadium, 901 Meridian Ave, Colonial Heights
7:00 pm -
Economic Development Authority Meeting →
Colonial Heights, VA Calendar, 201 James Avenue, Colonial Heights
8:30 am -
Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Meadowville →
731 Bermuda Hundred Rd, Chester
5:00 pm -
Vintage Heart Cake Class →
Destination Coffee + Cream, 342 Southpark Cir, Colonial Heights
11:30 am -
7/31/26: Tri-City Chili Peppers v Outerbanks Scallywags →
Shepherd Stadium, 901 Meridian Ave, Colonial Heights
7:00 pm
Thursday July 16
Friday July 17
Tuesday July 21
Wednesday July 22
Thursday July 23
Friday July 24
Sunday July 26
Friday July 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
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CDBG Advisory Board Meeting →
Petersburg Community Events Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Advisory Board meeting
6:00 pm -
Toning with Toya! →
Petersburg Public Library, 201 W Washington St, Petersburg
6:00 pm -
DIY Bookends →
Clover Hill Library - Chesterfield Public Library, 6701 Deer Run Dr, Midlothian
2:00 pm -
Strawberry Production for Small Farmers — Virginia Cooperative Extension - Virginia State University →
VSU Randolph Farm, 4415 River Rd, Petersburg
3:00 pm
Wednesday July 15
Thursday July 16
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🗞 Nearby News
Petersburg
- VOTE now for your favorite hot dog joint in Petersburg (progress-index.com)
- Michael Hild begins prison sentence at federal facility in Prince George (richmondbizsense.com)
- Driver killed when car crashes into tractor-trailer in Prince George (progress-index.com)
Hopewell
- Hopewell's Third Thursday Sunset Series brings live music and history to downtown streets (wtvr.com)
Ok Colonial Heights! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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