Purim
Community Calendar
Welcome to the Richmond Jewish Community Calendar sponsored by the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond. If you have any questions about this calendar or its events please contact Mary Gayle Guidon at [email protected].
Mar 3, 2026
Feb
22 2026
Mar
3 2026
Mar
1 2026
Weinstein JCC Community Purim Carnival
12:00PM - 3:00PM
5403 Monument Ave.
Richmond, VA 23226
We welcome the community to come together to celebrate the holiday of Purim. Kosher food for sale.
Mar
1 2026
"Shushan State of Mind" — Congregation Beth Ahabah Purim Shpiel
6:00PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Beth Ahabah
1121 West Franklin Street
Richmond, VA 23220-3709
Congregation Beth Ahabah presents
"Shushan State of Mind"
Purim Shpiel 2026
with tunes from Billy Joel
Nosh and schmo…
Mar
1 2026
Women's Dance Party | KBI
7:30PM - 9:30PM
6300 Patterson Ave
Richmond, VA 23226
Women’s Night Out: Come join us for a fun night of dancing in time for Purim!
Mar
2 2026
Hillel at VCU Hamantashen Bake
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Join us on Monday, March 2nd, from either 10:30 am-12:00 pm or 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm at the Hillel House for our annual H…
Mar
2 2026
TBE Met Gala Style BRIDGErton Masquerade
7:00PM - 9:00PM
3330 Grove Ave
Richmond, VA 23221
We are ecstatic to announce this year’s theme is a Met Gala style “BRIDGErton Masquerade”! Red carpet, “papar…
Mar
3 2026
Hillel at VCU Dental School Bagel Break
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Calling all dental students! Join us on Tuesday, March 3rd from 12:00-1:00pm for a bagel break. Stop by and grab a ba…
Mar
3 2026
Purim on the Range | KBI
4:00PM - 6:30PM
6300 Patterson Ave
Richmond, VA 23226
Saddle up and join us for a Purim party! Enjoy delicious food and family-friendly entertainment—Western wear encouraged!
Mar
3 2026
Purim Mixology! | Chabad
5:00PM - 8:00PM
212 N Gaskins Rd
Richmond, VA 23238
Join us for a hands-on Purim mixology night!
Learn to craft amazing cocktails, enjoy great food, and plenty of tasti…
Mar
4 2026
Hillel at VCU Bagel Break: Why is Purim the Queerest Jewish Holiday
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Join us on Wednesday, March 4th, from 12:00-2:00 pm for our weekly bagel break. This week, we will be talking about w…
Mar
4 2026
JCFR Pirkei Avot Lunch and Learn Series hosted by Women's Philanthropy
12:00PM - 1:00PM
5403 Monument Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
The JCFR Pirkei Avot Lunch & Learn series is a monthly, noon-hour gathering focused on timeless Jewish teachings abo…
Mar
4 2026
Hillel at VCU Workshop: Belonging, & Understanding Antisemitism
4:00PM - 6:00PM
Jewish Students, Belonging, and Understanding Antisemitism
This workshop examines contemporary manifestations of anti…
Mar
5 2026
NJOP Judaism Class | KBI
12:30AM - 12:30PM
Join Rabbi Cantor for an engaging NJOP Judaism class that explores Jewish ideas and practices in an accessible and me…
Mar
5 2026
How to Pray 101 with Rabbi Sherry Grinsteiner | Or Atid
6:00PM - 7:00PM
10625 Patterson Avemue
Henrico, VA 23239
Join Rabbi Sherry Grinsteiner for a 12-session class exploring the prayers of the Lev Shalem siddur, with a focus on …
Mar
5 2026
Weinstein JCC Annual Gala
6:00PM - 8:00PM
5403 Monument Ave
Richmond, VA 23226
Please join us for a Night of Magic at the Weinstein JCC's annual Fundraising Gala
Mar
6 2026
Purim Erev Shabbat Service and Carnival at Beth Ahabah
5:45PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Beth Ahabah
1121 West Franklin Street
Richmond, VA 23220-3709
Everyone is invited—no RSVP necessary!
Oneg at 5:45 p.m.
Join us for a Shabbat service with a lively Megillah readi…
Mar
6 2026
Family Shabbat Experience featuring Purim | Or Atid
6:00PM - 8:30PM
10625 Patterson Avenue
Richmond, VA 23238
Come celebrate an abbreviated service with a family Shabbat experience featuring Purim storytelling and costume conte…
Mar
6 2026
Life at Jewish VCU
7:00PM - 10:00PM
1003 Grove Ave
Richmond, VA 23220
Join us for a traditional Shabbat dinner where friends gather for a delicious meal featuring our acclaimed matzah bal…
Mar
7 2026
Jewish Life at VCU - Cholent and Board games
3:00PM - 6:00PM
1003 Grove Ave
Richmond, VA 23220
Kick back with a bowl of hot cholent, cold drinks, board games, great friends, and the best vibes on campus.
It’s th…