Events
River Tours
September 5th-October 10th
Join us on our river tours in the Memphremagog, Missisquoi, White, Poultney–Mettawee, Lamoille, and Upper Winooski watersheds!
Big Falls Eddy River Cleanup
Monday, September 21, 2026 | 4:00 PM–6:00 PM
Join Vermont River Conservancy and the Missisquoi River Basin Association (MRBA) for a community cleanup at Big Falls Eddy! We’ll be working together to pick up trash both on land and on the water to protect this beloved swimming and fishing access for generations to come. Come help care for this special stretch of the Wild & Scenic Missisquoi River while connecting with fellow community members and learning more about the river.
News
Stretch of Lewis Creek Conserved in North Ferrisburgh
The Vermont River Conservancy worked with landowner Clark Hinsdale at the end of December in 2014, to protect a reach of Lewis Creek that includes…
Floodplain between Lamoille River and Goose Pond Conserved!
The Vermont River Conservancy and Flora & Tim Hurteau of Fairfax teamed up to establish a River Corridor Easement on 23.7 acres of the Hurteau’s…
VRC Protects Village and Fishing on the Dog River
The Vermont River Conservancy and Joseph and Deborah Zuaro of Northfield recently worked together to establish a River Corridor Easement on 8.7 acres of the…
Happy New Year from VRC!
We at VRC wish you all a happy new year! We look forward to working with our communities to continue to protect Vermont’s rivers in…
Westminster Floodplain Forest Conserved! Volunteers needed to develop new campsite
Vermont River Conservancy has recently completed the conservation of a a 15 acre floodplain forest in Westminster, VT, providing new opportunities for non-commercial, non-motorized public recreational…
Journey’s End Celebration!
In early September, VRC held a celebration for the conservation of Journey’s End with project collaborators and supporters. It was a beautiful day to celebrate…
Join us to Celebrate Worcester Woods!
Learn about the future protection of 5,900 acres of forestland Share your stories about why this land is important to you Please join staff from…
Essay Contest Winner Writes About VRC
VRC was honored to be the subject of 12 year old Luke Hawley’s winning essay for the 2014 Members Advantage Community Credit Union’s Youth Essay…
Green Up River Clean Up!
Members of the Vermont River Conservancy’s board and staff (and families) teamed up on Green Up Day to clean up alongside VRC’s conserved river shore…
Onion River Race
A paddling race along the Winooski River will be held on Saturday June 7th. Join us on a ten mile race through a scenic cut in…
The Kearneys Help Support a Healthy Missisquoi
VRC is proud to have been a part of another project that helps to support a healthy Missiquoi River. The Kearneys in Westfield, VT worked…
40 acres on the New Haven River, Conserved
When the Town of Bristol, its Conservation Commission, the New Haven Anglers Association, the Agency of Natural Resources Rivers Program, the Vermont Housing and Conservation…
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