Art museum · Richmond
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Why Scout picked it
The VMFA is an excellent choice for a half-day outing, pairing well with a meal at the museum's restaurant or a nearby cafe. Expect to spend 3-4 hours exploring the collections; general admission is free, but special exhibitions may cost up to $25 per person.
Featured in these outings
- Evening Art & Dinner in Museum District — Embark on an elegant date night starting with an evening visit to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, where you can admire diverse collections in a tranquil setting. Afterwards, indulge in acclaimed New Southern cuisine with craft cocktails at The Roosevelt, before considering a relaxed post-dinner drink.
- Evening Art & Elevated Dinner in Richmond — Begin your date night with a sophisticated cocktail at a hip lounge, then immerse yourselves in the vast collections at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, which often hosts special evening events. Conclude with an elegant dinner at a highly-acclaimed restaurant.
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Scout verified August 2026