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 […]
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 […]
Join 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 […]
Join 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 […]
Learn 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 […]
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 critters. Attendees can enjoy acoustic music performances, ranger-led programs and animal encounters throughout the day. Special event parking/admission will be $20 per vehicle, while annual […]
Sneed’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 […]
The health of the James River begins on land, and our streamside forests are the river’s first line of defense. These essential natural areas consist of the trees, shrubs, and […]