VOLUNTEER – Spring Community Events Support!
Enjoy chatting with community members? Do you have some FOR or river knowledge (or want to gain some:)? Do you want to help advocate for our waterways?! Join us this spring at one of our FOR outreach tables! We have SO many community events coming up. Having volunteers help at these tabling and outreach types […]
VOLUNTEER – Upper Rapp Summer Camp!
Riverside Preserve 8150 Leeds Manor Rd, Marshall, VA, United StatesEnjoy being outside? Enjoy the river sciences/wildlife? Do you want to help inspire future generations of river stewards?! Join us this summer up river at our summer camp program along the Rappahannock River at Riverside Preserve! Having an extra set of hands as we lead the next generation of river stewards on their summer river adventures is […]
VOLUNTEER – Riverfest Committee
Riverfest (Sept 21 @ next to City Dock) is our LARGEST annual fundraiser! We will host over 1,200 guests for a crab feast, all-you-can eat bbq, open bar, raffle, auction, live music and so much more! It takes an amazing team of volunteers to make it happen. We host over 1,200 guests and approx. 150 […]
SPONSOR – Festival del Rio Rappahannock
Festival del Rio Rappahannock (June 2 @ Old Mill Park) is celebration of our river, conservation and river safety! Attendees will chat with local organizations, fishing demos, kayaking, river safety demos and food. This event will be highlighting river safety through life jacket giveaways, river safety signage, demos on how to paddle, and educating on […]
VOLUNTEER – Oyster Shell Bagging
Urbanna Seafood Restaurant and Raw Bar 453 Johnsons Drive, Urbanna, VA, United StatesWe’re looking for River Friends to help us bag oyster shell on Saturday, April 27th from 9:30am-12pm! 453 Johnsons Dr, Urbanna, VA 23175 FOR staff will guide you through the process of creating a bag of oyster shell – please note this requires working together to move baskets that may weigh up to 50 pounds! […]
VOLUNTEER – May Nursery Day
Rappahannock Conservation Nursery 9432 James Madison Hwy, Rapidan, VA, United StatesJoin us at the new Rappahannock Conservation Nursery for our FIRST nursery day of the year! FOR's restoration team is building and maintaining a native plant nursery and needs your help! You don't need to stay the entire duration so just come when you can and leave when you want! Please RSVP below and sign […]
2024 Headwaters Celebration!
Mountain Run Winery 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd, Culpeper, VA, United StatesWe invite our members, partners and supporters to join us May 9th at Mountain Run Winery for an evening to celebrate YOU and everything WE have been able to accomplish in the headwaters region of the Rappahannock River watershed together! We will recognize and award outstanding achievements from our partners, volunteers, and community and take […]
FOR’s Annual Members Meeting!
3219 Fall Hill Ave Fredericksburg, VA 22401 3219 Fall Hill Ave, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesJoin Friends of the Rappahannock in celebrating our most recent year as an organization at our Annual Members Meeting! We will be celebrating at our FOR HQ (3219 Fall Hill Ave) from 6-8pm along the river with food, drinks and amazing staff poster presentations. We will also be giving out awards to community members and […]
