Join Friends of the Rappahannock, the Morattico Waterfront Museum and Steamboat Wharf Oyster Company for a Father's Day paddle and oyster education event. We will kayak for 2 hours and learn about oyster aquaculture from the owners of Steamboat Wharf Oyster Company. The fabulous Morattico Waterfront Museum will be open for tours. Bring lunch and […]
Join us for a 3 hour paddle on Sunday June 26th from 9 am - 12:30 from Hole in the Wall to Motts Landing on the Rappahannock. This is a great opportunity to see our scenic Rappahannock from kayak! Bring a water bottle, snack, sun screen, and closed toed shoes you don't mind getting wet. […]
Learn more about green initiatives in the City of Fredericksburg. On June 27th, join us for A More River-Friendly Fredericksburg, presented by Adam Lynch, Friends of the Rappahannock. Cities—and the people who live there—play a critical role in making society more sustainable. Participate in a discussion of how the City of Fredericksburg can embrace its urban […]
Not sure what to have for dinner on Wednesday night? Join us for gourmet burgers at 6 Bears & A Goat Brewing Company where for every gourmet burger they sell on the Wednesdays in July, $1 will be donated to FOR!
Come on out to Good Luck Cellars for sangria and a guided design lesson from local artist and owner of Plum Summer, Carol Muratore. Included in your ticket is a guided design of 3-4 oyster shells with decoupage and paint and a glass of delicious Vidal Blanc. You will also have the opportunity to purchase […]
Can you hold a thermometer? If you said yes, Friends of the Rappahannock wants YOU as a citizen science monitor to help us understand Urban Heat Island Effect in the Fredericksburg area. Urban Heat Island Effect is when developed areas have a higher temperature compared to the nearby rural and forested areas due to a […]
Not sure what to have for dinner on Wednesday night? Join us for gourmet burgers at 6 Bears & A Goat Brewing Company where for every gourmet burger they sell on the Wednesdays in July, $1 will be donated to FOR!
Not sure what to have for dinner on Wednesday night? Join us for gourmet burgers at 6 Bears & A Goat Brewing Company where for every gourmet burger they sell on the Wednesdays in July, $1 will be donated to FOR!
Interested in doing your part to keep the river clean? Imagine how clear our waterways could be if we had more oysters. You can help us! By becoming an oyster gardener, you actually become a "foster parent" for a few hundred baby oysters. Oysters are the easiest pets you'll ever own because everything they need […]
Hungry to support the Rappahannock? Join us at Mason Dixon Cafe from 5-9 PM on Monday, July 25th for 10% of the night's sales will go to Friends of the Rappahannock!
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