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Weigh In on the Mayo Bridge!

14th Street Bridge, Richmond, ca 1917

We all know the Mayo Bridge is more than just a way to get from one side of the James River to the other. It’s being replaced, and we can have a voice in how.

A Summer Season of Change

Volunteers cleaning up at Dock Street Park

As you likely know, we’ve grown the footprint of the James River Park System over the past year, and we’ll likely set another record for visitation. This means that the needs of Park staff and the scope of our work has to evolve.

The Park Needs Your Help!

Litter on Belle Isle

The James River Park System needs your help, in the form of funding and volunteer time. That is the only way we get anything done.

Run For the Park!

Wood River Run

Dominion, one of our sponsors for the Wood River Run, is back with another 5K, and we could get 100% of your registration fee!

A Note on Our Fiscal Year

Park Cleanup

All of our work can be broken down into the 3 areas of our mission- Protect, Expand, and Enhance. Here are some of the ways we used the funds we were given to make a difference this year.

Camera to Canvas Returns!

Camera to Canvas

We are excited to be planning Camera to Canvas 2024, and we hope to see many of you there. The event this year will take place on September 13th at Willow Oaks Country Club.

About the Belle Isle Gateway

Belle Isle Gateway

You might have read an article this week about the Belle Isle Nature Exploration Area. I wanted to clarify a few things.