Join us for the 14th annual Rivanna River Race, part of the 2019 Rivanna RiverFest! Saturday May 11th, 2019 This exciting downriver canoe & kayak race runs 6.2-miles from the Route 29 Bridge at Rio Mills Road to Darden Towe Park. Check back soon for more information. Interested in being in involved with Rivanna River Race? [...]
Join us for the first annual spring RIVANNA RIVERFEST! On Saturday May 11th, 2019, we invite everyone to join us and enjoy the Rivanna River and check out Rivanna RiverFest! This family-friendly event will connect everyone to the Rivanna River and Charlottesville environment. We will have water sports, a run through the park, art activities, music, monitoring [...]
The annual Rivanna River Basin Commission (RRBC) Conference will be Friday morning, September 27, 9-11:30 am. Conference attendees will gather in Lane Auditorium in the Albemarle County Office Building. The invitation is attached. The topic is about storm water, and particularly the Before the Storm report each jurisdiction received more than a decade ago. Please come yourself to [...]
Join us to clean up a portion of the Rivanna River starting at Brook Hill Park in advance of Rivanna River Race and RiverFest. We will paddle approximately 6 miles and collect trash in and along the river. Bring your own boat and transportation or contact us for discounted rental and shuttle service. More details [...]
Update 3.25.2020: With deference to guidance from public health officials, and in the spirit of supporting the health of our Rivanna watershed community, we are canceling this year’s Rivanna RiverFest, scheduled for May 3rd. The associated Fix a Leak Family 5k and Rivanna River Race are also canceled. Plans for the 2021 RiverFest and races [...]
Update 3.25.2020: With deference to guidance from public health officials, and in the spirit of supporting the health of our Rivanna watershed community, we are canceling this year’s Rivanna RiverFest, scheduled for May 3rd. The associated Fix a Leak Family 5k and Rivanna River Race are also canceled. Plans for the 2021 RiverFest and races [...]
Each Tuesday* a Rivanna Conservation Alliance River Steward and volunteers will collect trash as we paddle along a popular 1.5-mile stretch of the Rivanna River. You can complete your registration up to the start of the event each week. This event will be weekly through August 2020. We will plan to launch at 6pm from the Rivanna [...]
This event has been canceled due to low water for this week. If you are still interested in participating on your own or remotely and would like to borrow a clean-up kit, contact mariahburgess [at] rivannariver.org SELF-SUPPORT SHUTTLING SUGGESTIONS If you have one car and a boat: Drop your boat at RRC and lock it [...]
This event has been canceled due to low water. You can register and receive email updates for future Clean Stream Tuesday events here.
Each Tuesday* a Rivanna Conservation Alliance River Steward and volunteers will collect trash as we paddle along a popular 1.5-mile stretch of the Rivanna River. You can complete your registration up to the start of the event each week. This event will be weekly through August 2020. We will plan to launch at 6pm from the Rivanna [...]