Clean Virginia Waterways

Thank you to all of the wonderful volunteers participating in Virginia Waterway Cleanups, part of the Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Cleanup!

An amazing and important conference opportunity from our friends at the for Climate Action! Info at registration at https://www.virginiaclinicians.org/event-details/2026summit

Thank you to Hampton Clean City Commission and all of the wonderful volunteers that spent their Saturday removing litter and protecting Virginia's waterways!

🌧️ WEATHER UPDATE — NEW DATE: OCTOBER 11! 🍂

Due to the forecast for a very rainy Sunday, we’ve decided to postpone our Fall Nature Party to Sunday, October 11.

📅 NEW DATE: Sunday, October 11
⏰ TIME: 1:00–4:00 PM
📍 LOCATION: Picnic Pavilion — same location!

While we know nature can be fun in the rain, we want everyone to be able to fully enjoy the afternoon. Thank you for your understanding, and we hope you’ll still be able to join us!

Clean Virginia Waterways and the Tidewater Master Naturalist are hosting The Nature Party, this Sunday, October 4th from 1pm to 4pm at First Landing State Park! Please help us get the word out about this free, family-friendly event that includes several activity hosts offering crafts, yoga, nature walks, knot tying, a litter cleanup and more! Registration is required so please visit https://www.cleanvirginiawaterways.org/nature-party for details and registration link.
Thank you to the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation and Nature Generation for supporting this event! The first 100 families to check in will receive a copy of the children's book "Near One Cattail: Turtles, Logs and Leaping Frogs.
See you soon!

Foam-Free support spotted in the wild! Thanks to the Cobbler Mountain Cellars in Delaplane for their environmental commitment to keeping their business foam-free!
Their work is a testament to Virginians' desire for a clean and healthy environment that won't be polluted by foam pieces used once and then thrown away.

Join one of partners for a cleanup this weekend!