GALYAN'S Trading Company is set to celebrate the grand opening of an 84,000 square foot sports and outdoor adventure store September 18 at Stony Point in Richmond, Va. The store, which is the first in Richmond, will offer customers an unconventional interactive experience including a 47-foot rock climbing wall, golf simulator, putting green and archery range.
The new store has 40 specialty departments for one-stop shopping, staffed by people who are passionate about their sports. Stony Point shoppers will find traditional sports such as baseball, basketball, football and soccer, as well as outdoor and adventure sports such as hunting, fishing, paintball, snowboarding and mountain biking.
“GALYAN'S offers something different,” said GALYAN'S Chairman and CEO Bob Mang. “Our customers come to GALYAN'S for a new experience, an opportunity to learn from the experts and to find the latest in new gear, apparel and footwear.”
“Our staff of experts will be readily available to answer questions, offer helpful tips and demonstrate the latest in product innovations,” said Walter Barker, store manager.
Grand Opening Celebration – September 18 – 21
Grand opening festivities include hunting and fishing simulators, paint ball tents, basketball goal contests, food provided by Applebee's, live music from Staircase, and appearances by some of the area's most prominent sports figures.