The Great Return of the Atlantic Sturgeon – Registration opens August 1, 2025. Celebrate James River Week and the Great Return of the Atlantic Sturgeon with the James River Association! Join staff members for an outing on the Spirit of the James launching from Jordan Point Marina. Participants will learn about the natural resources of the James River […]
Join "Wandering the Wetlands," a guided exploration of the expansive wetlands at James River State Park. Discover and identify the unique plants and animals that call this habitat home. The one-mile, level-terrain hike is suitable for all ages, and comfortable shoes are recommended. Don't forget your camera or binoculars to get a better look at […]
Get your paddles ready! The Middle James River Paddle Race is back, and it's a can't-miss event for every river enthusiast. Race a 7 or 9-mile course, then celebrate your finish at the Nurture With Nature festival, a free event with live music and food. Your participation supports valuable youth and arts programs. Race categories […]
Powhatan State Park's 3rd Annual Pawpaw Festival will showcase local vendors offering delicious food, refreshing brews, unique crafts and adorable critters. Attendees can enjoy acoustic music performances, ranger-led programs and […]
Celebrate nature for "Nurture with Nature" in Scottsville! This is a wonderful opportunity to discover simple ways to improve your health just by spending time outdoors. There will be plenty […]
