BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//James River Association - ECPv6.16.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thejamesriver.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for James River Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T170000 DTSTAMP:20250918T162400Z CREATED:20250916T152746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T162400Z UID:10000343-1758733200-1758733200@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Walk and Wade Meet Up: Richmond Fly Women DESCRIPTION:Postponed until 9/24! Join our partners for an evening of golden hour fishing on the James River\, exclusively for women! Experience the beauty of the river as the sun sets and enjoy a relaxing evening with fellow anglers. \nThe event will happen in Richmond\, but details will be sent out closer to the date. Please be sure to bring warm layers\, wading shoes\, and a headlamp for the walk back. While the air will be warm\, expect the temperature to drop as the sun goes down. \nNeed to borrow some gear? No problem! \nTo join the meetup\, please RSVP by commenting on our partner’s Instagram post. We can’t wait to see you there! \n \n RSVP URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/walk-and-wade-meet-up-richmond-fly-women-2/ LOCATION:VA CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week,Recreational Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Richmond-Fly-Fish-women-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T200000 DTSTAMP:20250821T122356Z CREATED:20250821T122351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T122356Z UID:10000310-1758475800-1758484800@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Fields\, Forests & Streams Celebration! DESCRIPTION:Get your tickets today to “Fields\, Forests & Streams Celebration!” and help support Capital Region Land Conservancy’s work to protect the places and land you love in the Richmond region! \nJoin us at Maymont for food and drinks\, silent auction\, entertainment\, exclusive entry to The Robins Nature Center galleries\, and special guests celebrating CRLC’s 20th Anniversary.Conserving the land we love over the past twenty years – like the James River Park System\, Malvern Hill\, Mayo’s Island\, and “The View That Named Richmond” – has taken time\, effort\, and expertise. Now is YOUR chance to help CRLC protect more of our treasured places\, while having fun doing it. \nCost: $50 \n \n Get your ticket now! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/fields-forests-streams-celebration/ LOCATION:Maymont The Robins Nature Center\, 2201 Shields Lake Drive\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220 CATEGORIES:Celebrations,Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/CRLC-Fields-and-Forest.png ORGANIZER;CN="Christina Newton":MAILTO:christina@capitalregionland.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T160000 DTSTAMP:20250828T121115Z CREATED:20250828T121035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T121115Z UID:10000317-1758373200-1758384000@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Nurture with Nature 2025 DESCRIPTION: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 of fun for everyone\, including a Wildrock play station\, a hammock hang out\, rafting\, live music\, crafts\, and much more. Don’t miss out on this fantastic day dedicated to the simple joys of nature and well-being. We can’t wait to see you there! \n \n Learn More! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/10202/ LOCATION:Reeling and Rafting\, 265 Ferry Street\, Scottsville\, VA\, 24590 CATEGORIES:Celebrations,Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Nurture-with-nature-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T150000 DTSTAMP:20250821T120940Z CREATED:20250821T120500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T120940Z UID:10000309-1758367800-1758380400@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:3rd Annual Pawpaw Festival DESCRIPTION: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 animal encounters throughout the day. \nCost is $20 per vehicle / $10 with an annual pass \n \n Learn More! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/10129/ LOCATION:Powhatan State Park\, 4616 Powhatan State Park Road\, Powhatan\, VA\, 23139 CATEGORIES:Celebrations,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/post-Paw-Paw-Post.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T160000 DTSTAMP:20250916T125056Z CREATED:20250916T124740Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T125056Z UID:10000341-1758364200-1758384000@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:James River Regatta DESCRIPTION: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 include Solo Kayak\, Tandem Canoe\, and Solo Canoe. Be sure to check the river levels and be prepared for up to Class 2 rapids. \n \n Register now! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/james-river-regatta/ LOCATION:Reeling and Rafting\, 265 Ferry Street\, Scottsville\, VA\, 24590 CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week,Recreational Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/14c7cafd-15ca-4959-879e-17cfa1f3b819.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000 DTSTAMP:20250916T151357Z CREATED:20250916T150943Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T151357Z UID:10000342-1758362400-1758366000@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Wandering the Wetlands DESCRIPTION: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 the local ecosystem! The event is free\, though standard park admission or parking fees apply\, and no registration is required. \nDates & Times: \nSeptember 13\, 2025\, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. September 20\, 2025\, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. \nLocation: Green Hill Pond at James River State Park\, 104 Green Hill Dr.\, Gladstone\, VA 24553. \n \n Learn More! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/wandering-the-wetlands-2/ LOCATION:James River State Park\, 104 Green Hill Drive\, Gladstone\, VA\, 24553\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week,Workshops and Summits ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/wetlands-walk.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T170000 DTSTAMP:20250916T170020Z CREATED:20250626T174423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T170020Z UID:10000054-1758355200-1758387600@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Sturgeon Watching Trips DESCRIPTION:The Great Return of the Atlantic Sturgeon – Registration opens August 1\, 2025. \nCelebrate 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 and the endangered Atlantic sturgeon\, which make their Fall spawning migration up the James River mid-September.  \n \n Learn More! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/sturgeon-watching-trips/ LOCATION:Jordan Point Marina\, 101 Jordan Point Road\, Hopewell\, Hopewell\, 23860\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week,Recreational Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Post-Sturgeon-robsabatiniphotography.png ORGANIZER;CN="Mike Lyden":MAILTO:mlyden@thejamesriver.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T170000 DTSTAMP:20250916T184354Z CREATED:20250908T191419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T184354Z UID:10000323-1758276000-1758301200@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Run of the River DESCRIPTION:Themed “Run of the River\,” discover the remarkable ecology of the James River. Say hello to Maymont’s newest family members: two porcupettes! \nCost is $10 per adult / $8 per child \n \n Get Tickets! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/run-of-the-river/ LOCATION:Maymont The Robins Nature Center\, 2201 Shields Lake Drive\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220 CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week,Recreational Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Screenshot-2025-09-08-124410.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T120000 DTSTAMP:20250626T182856Z CREATED:20250626T182856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T182856Z UID:10000057-1758276000-1758283200@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Invasive Species Removal at Chapel Island DESCRIPTION:Join the James River Park System Invasive Species Task Force in our ongoing habitat restoration project at Chapel Island. \nMeet in the parking lot at Great Shiplock Park at Dock and Pear Street. Registration is required\, please click the link below to register. \n \n Register Now!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n u\n \n \n Contact: Joey Shelton\nEmail: jshelton@thejamesriver.org URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/invasive-species-removal-at-chapel-island/ LOCATION:Great Shiplock Park\, 2803 Dock St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23223\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,Community Conservation,James River Week,Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Post-Invasive.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Joey Shelton":MAILTO:jshelton@thejamesriver.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T103000 DTSTAMP:20250909T134907Z CREATED:20250909T130527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T134907Z UID:10000331-1758276000-1758277800@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Chesterfield Public Library: Pre-K Story Time: Midlothian Library DESCRIPTION:This week’s Chesterfield Public Library Pre-K Story Time focuses on rivers\, lakes and other bodies of water in celebration of James River Week. Hear stories\, sing songs and make a craft. Registration required. \nFree \n \n Register! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/chesterfield-public-library-pre-k-story-time-midlothian-library/ LOCATION:Midlothian Library\, 100 Millworks Crossing\, Midlothian\, VA\, 23114\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Chesterfield-Library-Story-Time.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T190000 DTSTAMP:20250908T164059Z CREATED:20250908T143912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T164059Z UID:10000321-1758218400-1758222000@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:James River Run DESCRIPTION:Join Southside Striders Run Club at the Veil in Forest Hill for a group run along the James River! The group meets at 6:00pm\, and leaves by 6:05. This run will head down for a beautiful view of the James River from nearby roads and neighborhoods. The run has two length options – 2 miles and 4 miles. \nAfter the run\, grab a FREE beer at the Veil! You can also chat with staff from the James River Association about their work to protect the James and connect people to it. \n \n Learn More! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/james-river-run/ LOCATION:The Veil Brewing Co\, 4910 Forest Hill Avenue\, Richmond\, VA\, 23225\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week,Recreational Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/The-Veil-Run-Club.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T103000 DTSTAMP:20250916T155206Z CREATED:20250908T195403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T155206Z UID:10000326-1758189600-1758191400@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Chesterfield Public Library: Pre-K Story Time: Chester Library DESCRIPTION:This week’s Chesterfield Public Library Pre-K Story Time focuses on rivers\, lakes and other bodies of water in celebration of James River Week. Hear stories\, sing songs and make a craft. Registration required. \nFree\n \n Register! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/chesterfield-public-library-pre-k-story-time-3/ LOCATION:Chester Library\, 11800 Centre Street\, Chester\, 23831\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Chesterfield-Library-Story-Time.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T110000 DTSTAMP:20250909T134646Z CREATED:20250909T121750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T134646Z UID:10000330-1758105000-1758106800@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Chesterfield Public Library: Pre-K Story Time Meadowdale Library DESCRIPTION:This week’s Chesterfield Public Library Pre-K Story Time focuses on rivers\, lakes and other bodies of water in celebration of James River Week. Hear stories\, sing songs and make a craft. Registration required. \nFree \n \n Register! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/chesterfield-public-library-pre-k-story-time-meadowdale-library/ LOCATION:Meadowdale Library\, 4301 Meadowdale Boulevard\, North Chesterfield\, VA\, 23234\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Chesterfield-Library-Story-Time.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T110000 DTSTAMP:20250909T135448Z CREATED:20250909T120245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T135448Z UID:10000327-1758018600-1758020400@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Chesterfield Public Library: Pre-K Story Time: Enon Library DESCRIPTION:This week’s Chesterfield Public Library Pre-K Story Time focuses on rivers\, lakes and other bodies of water in celebration of James River Week. Hear stories\, sing songs and make a craft. Registration required. \nFree\n \n Register! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/chesterfield-public-library-pre-k-story-time-4/ LOCATION:Enon Library\, 1801 Enon Church Road\, Chester\, VA\, 23836\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Chesterfield-Library-Story-Time.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T110000 DTSTAMP:20250909T134532Z CREATED:20250908T195158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T134532Z UID:10000325-1758018600-1758020400@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Chesterfield Public Library: Pre-K Story Time: Central Library DESCRIPTION:This week’s Chesterfield Public Library Pre-K Story Time focuses on rivers\, lakes and other bodies of water in celebration of James River Week. Hear stories\, sing songs and make a craft. Registration required. \nFree\n \n Register! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/chesterfield-public-library-pre-k-story-time-2/ LOCATION:Central Library\, 7051 Lucy Corr Boulevard\, Chesterfield\, 23832\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Chesterfield-Library-Story-Time.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T100000 DTSTAMP:20250909T135251Z CREATED:20250909T130810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T135251Z UID:10000329-1758015000-1758016800@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Chesterfield Public Library: Pre-K Story Time: Clover Hill Library DESCRIPTION:This week’s Chesterfield Public Library Pre-K Story Time focuses on rivers\, lakes and other bodies of water in celebration of James River Week. Hear stories\, sing songs and make a craft. Registration required. \nFree\n \n Register! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/chesterfield-public-library-pre-k-story-time-bon-air-library/ LOCATION:Clover Hill Library\, 6701 Deer Run Drive\, Midlothian\, Midlothian\, 23112\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Chesterfield-Library-Story-Time.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T110000 DTSTAMP:20250909T130845Z CREATED:20250908T194545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T130845Z UID:10000324-1757932200-1757934000@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Chesterfield Public Library: Pre-K Story Time: Bon Air Library DESCRIPTION:This week’s Chesterfield Public Library Pre-K Story Time focuses on rivers\, lakes and other bodies of water in celebration of James River Week. Hear stories\, sing songs and make a craft. Registration required. \nFree \n \n Register! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/chesterfield-public-library-pre-k-story-time/ LOCATION:Bon Air Library\, 9103 Rattlesnake Road\, North Chesterfield\, VA\, 23235\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Chesterfield-Library-Story-Time.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T110000 DTSTAMP:20250909T134156Z CREATED:20250909T120811Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T134156Z UID:10000328-1757930400-1757934000@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Chesterfield Public Library: Pre-K Story Time: Ettrick-Matoaca Library DESCRIPTION:This week’s Chesterfield Public Library Pre-K Story Time focuses on rivers\, lakes and other bodies of water in celebration of James River Week. Hear stories\, sing songs and make a craft. Registration required. \nFree\n \n Register! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/chesterfield-public-library-pre-k-story-time-5/ LOCATION:Ettrick-Matoaca Library\, 4501 River Road\, South Chesterfield\, Virginia\, 23803\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Chesterfield-Library-Story-Time.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T160000 DTSTAMP:20250910T173256Z CREATED:20250909T192825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T173256Z UID:10000333-1757862000-1757865600@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Build a Batteau DESCRIPTION: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 the local ecosystem! The event is free\, though standard park admission or parking fees apply\, and no registration is required. \nDates & Times: \nSeptember 13\, 2025\, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.September 20\, 2025\, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. \nLocation:Green Hill Pond at James River State Park\, 104 Green Hill Dr.\, Gladstone\, VA 24553. \n \n Learn More! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/build-a-batteau/ LOCATION:James River State Park\, 104 Green Hill Drive\, Gladstone\, VA\, 24553\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/build-a-batteau.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T120000 DTSTAMP:20250826T115413Z CREATED:20250821T123345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T115413Z UID:10000311-1757844000-1757851200@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Litter Cleanup at Three Lakes Park DESCRIPTION:Join us for a litter cleanup at Three Lakes Nature Center on Sunday\, September 17th. Meet on the Nature Center deck where we will provide a safety orientation\, gloves\, litter grabbers\, and trash bags. Please bring your own sunscreen\, bug spray\, preferred gloves\, and water. Those under 18 must be present with a parent or guardian. \nSignup by emailing khb@henrico.gov. \n \n Email to Register! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/jrw-three-lakes-park/ LOCATION:Three Lakes Park\, 400 Sausiluta Driver\, Richmond\, VA\, 23227 CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week,Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Keep-Henrico-Beautiful.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T180000 DTSTAMP:20250829T152834Z CREATED:20250826T123734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T152834Z UID:10000316-1757768400-1757786400@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY: DESCRIPTION:The Rivers & Roads Festival is a family friendly festival with a fly-fishing workshop\, a giant kiddie kayaking pool\, river-themed face painting\, art projects courtesy of Lamb Art\, an inflatable obstacle course and so much more. \nKick back and enjoy the soundtrack of Rivers & Roads. From 1 to 6 PM\, Downtown Hopewell comes alive with live music from Magnolia\, Jonathan Paige Brown Jr.\, and Bordertown\, performing right at the corner of Library and Cawson Street. Grab a drink in the beer garden\, shop the local vendors\, and grab a bite from nearby restaurants and food trucks. Bring your own chair — or roll the dice and hope for an open table. Either way\, it’s the perfect way to relax and enjoy the day in the heart of downtown. \n \n Learn More! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/10191/ LOCATION:Downtown Hopewell CATEGORIES:Celebrations,Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/post-river-and-road-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T160000 DTSTAMP:20250804T181939Z CREATED:20250514T183756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T181939Z UID:10000007-1757761200-1757779200@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:James River Association's EcoFest DESCRIPTION:James River Eco Fest is back for 2025! \nJoin us for a day of environmental celebration and education. Enjoy free paddle tours\, explore educational booths from partner organizations and environmentally conscious vendors\, grab a bite from local food trucks\, participate in a community trash cleanup\, and learn about sustainable living at our Rain Barrel Workshop & Raffle.  Plus\, take home a free tree! Family-friendly activities for all ages. Learn more and get involved! \n \n Learn More! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/ecofest/ LOCATION:James A. Buzzard River Education Center\, 2825 Dock Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23223\, United States CATEGORIES:Celebrations,Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Post-EcoFest.png ORGANIZER;CN="Britt Kendrick":MAILTO:bkendrick@thejamesriver.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T150000 DTSTAMP:20250905T203305Z CREATED:20250905T203114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T203305Z UID:10000320-1757761200-1757775600@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Free Guided Paddle Trip DESCRIPTION:Join the James River Association for a guided tour of Richmond’s riverfront by canoe! Participants will learn about the natural and historic resources of Richmond’s riverfront and the James River.  \nParticipants must be 16 years of age and older. Participants under the age of 18 must have a guardian register and accept the waiver on their behalf. A guardian must also accompany the minor on the paddle trip and register separately. \nCanoes\, paddles\, and personal flotation devices are provided by the James River Association. \nFREE – This event is part of James River Week and James River Association’s EcoFest \n \n Register Now! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/10225/ LOCATION:James A. Buzzard River Education Center\, 2825 Dock Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23223\, United States CATEGORIES:Celebrations,Central Virginia Events,James River Week,Recreational Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/post-photo-paddle.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T150000 DTSTAMP:20250905T203352Z CREATED:20250905T202328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T203352Z UID:10000319-1757761200-1757775600@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Free RVA Paddlesports Paddle Your Park event DESCRIPTION:Join RVA Paddlesports as they offer a variety of free paddling experiences appropriate for all ages and skill levels\, to increase diversity in the sport\, and to promote inclusivity in the paddlesports community here in Richmond. Try a kayak\, stand up paddleboard\, or raft at these events.  Paddling equipment and safety gear will be provided for families and individuals to take out on the water and enjoy nature. \nFREE but pre-registration is suggested. \n \n Register Now! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/10222/ LOCATION:James A. Buzzard River Education Center\, 2825 Dock Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23223\, United States CATEGORIES:Celebrations,Central Virginia Events,James River Week,Recreational Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Screenshot-2025-09-05-161848.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T140000 DTSTAMP:20250909T185134Z CREATED:20250909T184703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T185134Z UID:10000332-1757757600-1757772000@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Richmond E-Cycle Day: More than Electronics! DESCRIPTION:Keep Richmond clean and green! Join the Department of Public Works\, Clean City Commission\, and Department of Public Utilities for Richmond E-Cycle Day – More than Electronics! on Saturday\, September 13\, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1710 Robin Hood Road. This drive-thru event for Richmond residents offers a convenient way to recycle electronics\, shred documents\, and safely dispose of household hazardous waste. Help us keep our waterways and community clean. Proof of residency is required. Visit www.rva.gov/public-works/clean-city-commission for a list of accepted items and any applicable fees. \n \n Learn More! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/chesterfield-public-library-pre-k-story-time-central-library/ LOCATION:Parker Field Annex Recycling Center\, 1710 Robin Hood Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Post-recycling.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T120000 DTSTAMP:20250811T191752Z CREATED:20250626T181818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T191752Z UID:10000055-1757754000-1757764800@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:James River Regional Cleanup DESCRIPTION:Join the James River Advisory Council in cleaning up the James River and its shorelines! The cleanup is a cooperative\, regional event spanning more than 75 miles of the James River at 13 sites. Walkers\, powerboats\, paddle craft\, and hikers are all invited to participate! \n \n Learn More! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/jrac-cleanup/ LOCATION:VA CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week,Volunteer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Post-Trash-Cleanup.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250913 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250920 DTSTAMP:20250912T152951Z CREATED:20250912T152726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T152951Z UID:10000340-1757721600-1758326399@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Seafood on the James DESCRIPTION:We’re so excited to announce our incredible restaurant partners for Seafood for the James! This week-long event is a celebration of our river\, bringing together local restaurants to support the James River Association’s mission. \nWhen you visit any of our participating restaurants\, you’ll be directly contributing to a healthy James River. Most of our participating restaurants have a special offer—from specialty dishes to custom beverages—where a portion of the proceeds will be donated to support our work. \n \n See the Restaraunts! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/seafood-on-the-james-2025/ LOCATION:VA CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Mosaic-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250913 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250920 DTSTAMP:20250910T171306Z CREATED:20250910T170802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T171306Z UID:10000334-1757721600-1758326399@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Botanical & Bar Botanical Support the James Cocktail DESCRIPTION:All James River Week long\, Bar Botanical in Charlottesville & Crozet are supporting the James River by providing proceeds from the Blue Margarita to the James River Association! \n \n Check out their website! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/suport-the-james-cocktail/ LOCATION:Bar Botanical\, 2025 Library Ave\, Crozet\, Vir\, 22932\, United States CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Continental-Manchester.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T110000 DTSTAMP:20250821T115034Z CREATED:20250821T115034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T115034Z UID:10000308-1757671200-1757674800@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:James River Week: Art Interpretations DESCRIPTION:As part of James River Week 2025\, Art on Wheels leads a paper casting workshop inspired by the natural beauty of the James River while exploring sustainable practices. This program is held in partnership with Keep Henrico Beautiful. Advance registration required at henricolibrary.org/events. \nThis event is free and has limited spots. \n \n Register Now! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/jrw-art-interpretations/ LOCATION:Twin Hickory Area Library\, 5001 Twin Hickory Road\, Glen Allen\, VA\, 23059 CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week,Workshops and Summits ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/post-Henrico-Public-Library-Image.png ORGANIZER;CN="Kimberly Bridges":MAILTO:Kbridges@henricolibrary.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T170000 DTSTAMP:20250826T120818Z CREATED:20250826T120813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T120818Z UID:10000315-1757664000-1757696400@thejamesriver.org SUMMARY:Rivers and Roads Fishing Tournament DESCRIPTION:The Rivers & Roads Fishing Tournament kicks off the morning of Friday\, September 12th and continues through Saturday\, September 13th\, ending with an exciting award ceremony at the Marina. With a $15\,000 grand prize on the line\, anglers from near and far will test their skills on Hopewell’s waters. Whether you’re on the boat or cheering from the shore\, it’s a celebration of our river and the community that surrounds it. \n \n Learn More! URL:https://thejamesriver.org/event/rivers-and-roads-fishing-tournament/ LOCATION:Hopewell City Marina\, 1051 Riverside Avenue\, Hopewell\, VA\, 23860 CATEGORIES:Central Virginia Events,James River Week,Recreational Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejamesriver.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Screenshot-2025-08-26-080621.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR