The Fan Woman's Club

The Fan Woman's Club The Fan Woman's Club is a social organization for ladies living in the historic Fan neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. (U.S.

The Fan Woman's Club is a social network of local women, connected by geography, history and common interests, who gather to explore, share and promote community resources and events. Fund raising from special and public events enable the FWC to award several thousand dollars in small grants to non-profit organizations in our community such as the West Grace Street Association, William Fox Elemen

tary, Free Fan Clinic, The Firehouse Theater Project and Art 180. Membership is open to adult females who pay dues and are residents of Richmond's Historic Fan District. The Fan is designated as the area bounded by North Boulevard on the west, Belvidere St. Route 301) on the east, West Main Street on the south and W. Broad Street on the north

Several meetings and all most special events are limited to members only. The Annual Kitchen and Garden Tour is open to the public. Prospective guests may attend one open meeting. Dues are $35.00, payable upon joining, and are not pro-rated.

Invitations for the 2026/2027 year are out in the mail!
08/27/2026

Invitations for the 2026/2027 year are out in the mail!

Tomorrow, Sunday, August 9th, is the 44th annual Watermelon Festival! It starts at 10am!
08/08/2026

Tomorrow, Sunday, August 9th, is the 44th annual Watermelon Festival! It starts at 10am!

Join in the fun on August 4th and attend national Night out at Meadow park from 5:30-7pm!
07/28/2026

Join in the fun on August 4th and attend national Night out at Meadow park from 5:30-7pm!

Fun Family activity for this weekend in our neighborhood. The Virginia Museum of History & Culture is celebrating Americ...
06/26/2026

Fun Family activity for this weekend in our neighborhood. The Virginia Museum of History & Culture is celebrating America’s 250th! From Thursday, June 25–Sunday, June 28, 6:00–9:00 PM, VMHC will unveil IllumiNATION — a breathtaking video art projection bringing the American story to life — and host a family-friendly Block Party (food trucks, Bounce house, etc.). This event is free and you can register on their website.

In June 2026, to honor America’s 250th anniversary, the Virginia Museum of History & Culture will unveil IllumiNATION, a breathtaking video art projection that brings the American story to life. Set against the museum’s historic facade, this immersive experience will blend artistic light, histor...

The William Fox Elementary School’s Stawberry Festival is back on Hanover this year. There will be tons of kid friendly ...
04/28/2026

The William Fox Elementary School’s Stawberry Festival is back on Hanover this year. There will be tons of kid friendly activities, food, raffles and more! Wrist bands are less expensive to purchase in advance than day of. If you can’t attend, you can still try to win raffles using

https://app.givebacks.gives/896c46/m/4e5a75/Raffle/Details

02/07/2026

As of February 7, there are still two FREE tickets available for the VCU Women’s Basketball game on February 18 at 6:00 PM — and they’re up for grabs!

We’ll kick things off with a pizza dinner before the game for all attendees, then head out to cheer on the Rams together. It’s a fun, easy night out and a great way to show support for our women athletes.

Interested? Email Molly Dellinger-Wray at [email protected] to reserve your spot before the tickets are gone!

VCU sports Group cheering on VCU basketball at Home Team Grill!
01/16/2026

VCU sports Group cheering on VCU basketball at Home Team Grill!

01/16/2026

Get Psyched for our 2026 Progressive Dinner:
Volunteers & Host Homes Needed!

Excitement is building for one of our most beloved traditions: the Annual Fan Women’s Club Progressive Dinner. This is truly a can’t-miss event, filled with great food, exceptional company, and unmatched fun as we progress from location to location for appetizers, salad, entrée, and dessert. The progressive dinner will be held on April 11, 2026.

This year, we are thrilled to announce that two of our venues will be hosted in the homes of FWC members!

Appetizers at the home of Nan Taylor (2325 Monument Ave)

Dessert at the home of Shelley Huntington (2501 West Grace St)

Plus-ones are welcome (but not necessary), so come ready to enjoy an evening of community, connection, and surprises.

Progressive Dinner theme will be announced at our upcoming February 5th meeting! Be there to hear the exciting news...

We had a wonderful presentation about Birdhouse Farmer’s Market from Kate Ruby at our last meeting. If you would love to...
12/08/2025

We had a wonderful presentation about Birdhouse Farmer’s Market from Kate Ruby at our last meeting. If you would love to donate to food insecurity in Richmond, please click on the QR code below!

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1212 1/2 W Cary St.
Richmond, VA
23220

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