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Join us in celebrating the James River!

Each year, the James River Association hold a number of events to raise funds and awareness in support of our river. However you enjoy celebrating the river, we have an event for you.

Be sure to check out our calendar for a complete list of upcoming events and activities, and see below for more information on our large annual events.

We hope to see you there!

Connect With the James Paddles

The James River Association offers interpretive paddles throughout the watershed from May through September. Learn about the river and become inspired to be better stewards of our natural resources!

Celebrating the James

Join us for a special event each fall, Celebrating the James!

The Great Return of the Atlantic Sturgeon

Celebrate James River Week and the Great Return of the Atlantic Sturgeon with the James River Association! Join staff members on a guided canoe program or an outing on the Spirit of the James, the James River Association’s pontoon boat.