Join Us Today for the River Cleanup from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Shenandoah Landing and River Park
Today is a beautiful day to put on your boots and roll up your sleeves to join the Friends of the Shenandoah River and Community Works 4Page for a river cleanup from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Shenandoah Landing and River Park, located on the South Fork of the Shenandoah River in the Town […]
Seven Bends Nursery Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, April 12th from 9 AM to 2 PM
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun, learning, and community at the Seven Bends Nursery Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, April 12th from 9 AM to 2 PM! Join us at Seven Bends Nursery (76 Moose Road, Berryville, Clarke County, VA) for an exciting event packed with activities for the entire family. From hands-on […]
Join Us at Upcoming Earth Day Inspired Events
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and make a real impact this Earth Day! The Friends of the Shenandoah River, together with a passionate group of environmental organizations, are coming together to offer an exciting lineup of activities that YOU can be a part of to celebrate and protect our planet. Join us for […]
Clarke and Frederick Counties in Virginia Still Under Drought Watch
Today, Monday February 24, 2025, the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), in coordination with the Virginia Drought Monitoring Task Force, lifted drought advisories for 28 localities in Virginia. However a “drought watch advisory“ is still in place for Clarke and Frederick Counties as well as areas in the Eastern Shore, Northern Virginia, and for […]
Blue Ridge Wildlife Center’s 2024 Wildfest
Come visit Friends of the Shenandoah River’s tent at the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center’s 2024 Wildfest. We will be joining the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center at the beautiful Blandy Experimental Farm in Boyce, Virginia on Saturday October 12, 2024 for their 2024 Wildfest. Learn how you can help the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center achieve their mission […]
South Fork of the Shenandoah River is at “Minor Flood Stage”
At at 4:30 PM today, October 01, 2024, the height of the South Fork of the Shenandoah River at the Front Royal public boat landing off Luray Ave. in Front Royal VA reached 12.40 ft, just barely exceeding the peak on Sunday. Between 12 ft. – 13.99 ft. is classified as “minor flood stage”. The […]
Shenandoah River is Rising Again
2024.10.01 Shenandoah River is on the rise again. Currently the water level of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River in Strasburg, VA is higher now at 8.5 ft. then it was when it peaked on Sunday, Sept. 29, at approx. 6 ft.. The South Fork of the Shenandoah River in Front Royal, VA peaked […]