Riverfest – Saturday, April 29, 2023
Starting at 10 am & continuing throughout the day:
Canoe Rides • Nature Exhibits • Fish n’ Fun Rodeo • Stream Safari
Children’s Art Table • Face Painting • Food Vendors
Music and Announcements by Jeff Fife
~ PROGRAM SCHEDULE, AMPHITHEATER ~
9:30 am
Bird Walk along the Greenway
10:00 am
Tai Chi – Celebrate World Tai Chi day with a demonstration.
10:30 pm
Reptile World – See snakes and other live reptiles and learn about
the important roles they play in our world.
12:30 pm
Wildlife Center of Virginia – Meet some of our non-releasable animal ambassadors,
and discover how the Wildlife Center is carrying out its mission of conservation.
2:15 pm
Awards Ceremony for winners of the Riverfest Poster Contest.
2:45 pm
Reptile World – repeat performance
4:15 pm
The Great South River Duck Race
~ RIVERSIDE CHATS SCHEDULE ~
10:15 am
“Freshwater Fishes of South River” with Paul Bugas
11:15 am
“How Can We Help Protect Rivers?” with Harvey Ussery
1:30 pm
“Hiking & Traveling The Blue Ridge Parkway” with Leonard M. Adkin
2:30 pm
“Virginia’s Mountain People” with Lynn Coffey