About Us/Contact

Riverfest is a registered non-profit organization, 501(c)3, dedicated to the environmental conservation and watershed stewardship in the Shenandoah River Basin.

Board Members:

Amber Buck (Treasurer)
Haley Garnett (Secretary)
Brennen Gilbert
Dave Hennel
Robert Horowitz
Calvin Jordan
Lacy Kegley
Linda Matkins
Urbie Nash
Amanda Nicholson (President)
Sue Overton
Wyn Paiste
Danielle Poole
Kristin Trover

FOR LOST AND FOUND FROM RIVERFEST PLEASE call (540) 324-5156

2025 – is the Year of the Eastern Box Turtle at Riverfest!

Programs and activities start at 10am and continue throughout the day.

This FREE annual event takes place river-side at Constitution Park South in Waynesboro, VA. Activities include Reptile World shows, presentations by the Wildlife Center of Virginia, Stream Safari exploration, Fish and Fun Rodeo, canoe rides, kids arts & crafts, interactive exhibits, and more. The day ends with the Great South River Duck Race!

Rain or Shine – No Pets Allowed

VIEW PARKING MAP HERE

Riverfest welcomes environmentally-themed organizations and companies as exhibitors. There is no exhibit fee; exhibitors may not charge a fee for games or activities associated with their table. For more information, please email: [email protected]

RIVERFEST – Saturday May 3, 2025