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Glen Allen, VA: Local News, Events & Community Guide - August 2026

Updated: Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Glen Allen, in Henrico County just north of Richmond, offers a comfortable suburban feel with easy access to city jobs and entertainment. Many residents appreciate the straightforward commute via I-295 and I-95, along with nearby shopping and dining around Short Pump and along major corridors. You’ll find a mix of established neighborhoods and newer communities that keep everyday errands and services close at hand.

Parks, trails, and community recreation centers make it simple to stay active, especially on days when cool mornings give way to comfortable afternoons. Families and professionals alike often cite the area’s well-kept neighborhoods, local events, and convenient options for groceries, fitness, and casual meetups. Housing choices range from apartments and townhomes to single-family homes, giving buyers, sellers, and renters flexibility without sacrificing access to Richmond’s broader amenities.

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Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Library Hosts Dinosaur Egg Workshop

Glen Allen Branch Library will offer Dinosaur Eggs-travaganza on Tuesday, August 11, at 3 p.m. The 60-minute program is intended for children ages 4 and older with an adult. Participants will make their own dinosaur egg...

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Henrico Schools Hold Back To School Kickoff

Henrico County Public Schools will hold its annual Back-to-School Kickoff on Saturday, August 15, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Henrico Sports and Events Center, 1 All Star Boulevard in Glen Allen. The free event will i...

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Library Offers Backpack Button Workshop

Glen Allen Branch Library will host Buttons For Your Backpack on Wednesday, August 19, at 2 p.m. The 60-minute program invites teens and tweens to design and create an original button for a school backpack using a varie...

Monday, August 24, 2026

Staggered School Start Begins Monday

Henrico County Public Schools will begin the 2026-27 school year with a staggered start on Monday, August 24. Students in grades 1 through 5 and grade 6 will attend, along with grade 9 students. Half of the county's pre...

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

More Students Join Tuesday Classes

Henrico County Public Schools will continue its staggered opening on Tuesday, August 25. Students in grades 7, 8, 10, 11, and 12 will attend for the first time, while students in grades 1 through 5 and grades 6 and 9 al...

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

All Henrico Students Attend Wednesday

Wednesday, August 26, will be the first regular school day of the new Henrico County Public Schools year, with all students scheduled to attend. The division's staggered opening on August 24 and 25 is intended to give y...

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