Spring has finally arrived, which (hopefully!) means more sunshine and recreation-filled days in the great outdoors. Fortunately, when we want to get out and enjoy the weather, not only do we have many ways to stay active right here along the river at Rocketts Landing— RVA’s vast park system surrounds us. From exploring Richmond’s rich history, skyline views, athletic courses and beyond, we have plenty of ways to recreate right around the river.
Great news, friends! Discovering and uncovering the Rocketts Landing way of life down along the James River is easier than ever. Our newly redesigned website now offers an even deeper ability to engage with us online and share community information with you. Through our new interactive website map, you have another useful tool for locating and learning about the homes, businesses, events and beyond that find their home at Rocketts Landing.
Spring is in the air at Rocketts Landing — and so is locally made art! As the only working artists studio in our community, Rocketts Art Studios opened for business last fall featuring abstract art by Diane Clement, textiles and jewelry by Robin Grabinska, and the personal art collection of Rocketts Landing resident Tom Yeaman (who is also the Studio’s founder). The studio houses a unique collection of artwork, and we enjoy having direct access to experience such great talent right in our bac...
We have a lot of community developments happening at Rocketts Landing, and we’re loving the action around here! Not only are our Riverbank Terraces at Bankside Mews residents moving in right now — construction’s gearing up for the first round of HHHunt townhomes just down the street. New owners are snatching these homes up quickly, so here’s a rundown of current progress!
Just because it's March doesn't mean RVA has shed her winter spirits! Rocketts Landing recently turned into a wonderland as yet another snowstorm plowed through the region. While we're antsy for warmer weather (think of all the river activities waiting!), we couldn't help but be swept away as the billowing white blanketed our riverfront community. We took a bunch of pictures when the snow fell and thought we'd share!
Each year, our riverfront community comes alive with a plethora of outdoor events. From regattas to triathlons to fundraisers and beyond, nearly every type of RVA activity seems to find life at Rocketts Landing. And for 2014, our events are back in full action, so mark your calendars. We’re in for another rockin’ year along the James River!
Over the past year, RVA-based photographer Chris Johnson has been visiting Rocketts Landing with exclusive access to our community’s historic James River Steam Brewery beer caves. Located along the riverfront near the current Riverbank Terraces developments, the late-19th-century beer caves offer a perfect example of Rocketts’ former life here along the James River. In his photos, Chris has captured the beautiful, magical and slightly haunting mood these caves evoke in their current state as ...
A variety of businesses find their home here along the river at Rocketts Landing. Every so often, we get a sneak peek into all the interesting projects they’re working on. From keeping the James River clean to developing mobile apps and beyond, Rocketts Landing commercial tenants certainly stay busy. And digital brand identity firm Mediapond is no exception! Located in 210 Rock at Rocketts Landing, Mediapond helps organizations bring their brands to life through services such as web developme...
Here at Rocketts Landing, beautiful skies fill our days. Whether the weather's stormy, wintry, sunny or some other mix of RVA's dynamic sky backdrop, one look above and beyond us offers continuous photo opportunities. And February's brought us some beautiful skies recently. Between the James River beside us and the Richmond skyline behind us, it seems every day a new photo opp awaits.
River access? Check. Bike trails? Right down the street. Private yoga studios? Yep. Life at Rocketts Landing offers our residents instant access to a variety of ways to stay fit. Even during winter’s doldrums, our community frequently comes alive with exercise and activity. Whether you’re a resident, an employee of a business in our community or looking to move here, below you’ll find a sample of the different ways you, too, can stay fit at Rocketts Landing.
