Join Friends of the Rappahannock and the Northern Piedmont Tree Stewards to help maintain the health and vitality of the urban tree canopy planted by volunteers and students two years ago at the beautiful Rockwater Park in downtown Culpeper, VA. We will be pruning, mulching, and identifying trees that need replacement. We also have one […]
Attention LARGE SCALE King George & Westmoreland landowners! If you are interested in learning about land conservation and water quality, this event is for you! Northern Neck Land Conservancy and FOR are hosting this FREE event with the Natural Resource Conservation Service and Tri-County City Soil and Water District and the VA Department […]
Join us for a NEW Fall Education Event! Come out to our Fredericksburg Nature Preserve next to the Rappahannock for a spooky good time! Educators will be sharing fun lessons on some of the spooky birds, critters, and creepy-crawlies we have here in the watershed! We will also have someone from Awesome Possumz with a […]
Join us for this year's 2022 Rappahannock River Service Day! What better way to enjoy the fall weather than keeping our river clean and enjoying some sun!? Bring your friends, family or coworkers! Everyone will park (no fee) and meet at Old Mill Park at 9am. Volunteers will then be split up into clean up […]
Join us for a monthly guided bird walk at Fauquier’s Riverside Preserve! Guided by Friends of the Rappahannock and occasional guest experts, start the month with the peacefulness of the outdoors and watch as common birds change through the seasons. This is for all skill levels and ages, however, it is not youth focused. Please dress […]
Help Friends of the Rappahannock staff plant 600 trees on a scenic farm along the Rappahannock River in King George County! All gloves and tools will be provided. Please bring a water bottle and snacks. Long pants and sturdy shoes are required.
How much do you know about the Rappahannock River? Bring your most river savvy friends and grab a beer at Red Dragon Trivia Tuesday on Nov 22nd to test out your knowledge! Teams cap at 6 people and no pre-registration is required. Thank you to Red Dragon Brewery for hosting this fundraiser with us! You […]
This pick up is for Fawn Lake residents only. Sales close at 1 P.M. on Friday, November 18th. Looking for a way to include the Rappahannock in your Thanksgiving dinner? This oyster package is crafted for both oyster-lovers and anyone who wants to learn how to enjoy oysters. Purchase an oyster package that includes 25 […]
Sales close at 1 P.M. on Friday, November 18th. Looking for a way to include the Rappahannock in your Thanksgiving dinner? This oyster package is crafted for both oyster-lovers and anyone who wants to learn how to enjoy oysters. Purchase an oyster package that includes 25 raw oysters, a shucking knife, and recipe cards. Each […]
This Giving Tuesday Burke and Herbert Bank is DOUBLING your donation by MATCHING up to $2,000 worth of donations made to Friends of the Rappahannock on Nov 29th! Giving Tuesday reimagines a world built upon shared humanity and generosity through giving whether it's making someone smile, volunteering, or showing up for an issue or people […]
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