James River Association’s EcoFest
James River EcoFest is back for 2026! Join us for a day of community, learning, and celebration along the waterfront as we bring together hands-on workshops, river adventures, and local […]
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James A. Buzzard River Education Center 2825 Dock Street, Richmond, VA, United States
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Tree Giveaway
James A. Buzzard River Education Center 2825 Dock Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesJoin us during the Third Annual James River EcoFest for a native tree giveaway. Attendees can select a regionally native tree species for their yard and receive guidance on proper planting and tree care. Trees are available on a first come, first served basis. This program is part of James River Week.
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Tree Walk
James A. Buzzard River Education Center 2825 Dock Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesJoin a James River Association staff member for a guided walk through the grounds of the James A. Buzzard River Education Center, nearby Great Shiplock Park, and Chapel Island while learning about the benefits of trees. This program is part of the Third Annual James River EcoFest and James River Week. Registration is requested.
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Rain Barrel Workshop
James A. Buzzard River Education Center 2825 Dock Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesLearn how to assemble and install a rain barrel at home during this hands-on workshop at the Third Annual James River EcoFest. The registration fee is $50 and includes a 55-gallon drum and DIY rain barrel installation kit. Registration is required. This program is part of James River Week.
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Pawpaw Festival at Powhatan State Park
Celebrate one of Virginia's favorite native fruits at the Pawpaw Festival at Powhatan State Park! The festival will showcase local vendors offering delicious food, refreshing brews, unique crafts and adorable […]
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River Hero Homes Appreciation Event at Sneed’s Nursery
Sneed’s Nursery 8756 W. Huguenot Road, Richmond, VA, United StatesSneed’s Nursery has supported the James River Association’s River Hero Homes program since the very beginning by providing members with discounts on plant purchases. To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of […]
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