Events

2026 Events

The Rappahannock Wildlife Refuge Friends are sponsoring or participating in the following events. Our calendar changes throughout the year so check back often to stay current.

March

10th  Marine Career Day at Cat Point Creek

19th  JCIS Sixth Grade Field Day

April

18th  SWCD Tappahannock Earth Day in Tappahannock

25th Heathsville Farmers Market – Earth Day 9AM – 1PM

May

16th Native Plant Exchange/Sale Hutchison Unit

23rd Rivah Fest in Tappahannock 

26th Northumberland-Lancaster Spring Butterfly Count

June

23rd  George Washington’s Birthplace summer butterfly count

28th  Northumberland-Lancaster Summer Butterfly Count​

July

28th Northumberland-Lancaster Summer Butterfly Count

August

25th  Dragon Run Fall Butterfly Count

September

22rd  George Washington’s Birthplace Fall butterfly count

October

6th Boots and BBQ sponsored by the Northern Neck Land Conservancy

November

There are no events currently scheduled

December

15th Northumerland-Lancaster Christmas Bird Count

19th George Washington’s Birthplace Christmas Bird Count

20th Dragon Run Christmas Bird Count

The button below links to a calendar of additional activities on the Refuge and regional conservation events sponsored by our partners.

Upcoming Events

April 25th  Heathsville Farmers Market Earth Day (9AM - 1PM)
May 16th Native Plant Exchange/Sale Hutchinson Unit (9AM - 2PM)
May 23rd Rivah Fest in Tappahannock
May 26th Northumberland-Lancaster Spring Butterfly Count
June 23rd George Washington’s Birthplace summer butterfly count
June 28th Northumberland-Lancaster Summer Butterfly Count​

Rappahannock Wildlife Refuge Friends

P.O. Box 1565
Warsaw, VA  22572-1565
Contact@RWRFriends.org

Upcoming Events on the Refuge