Right Around the River Blog

Friends, we have to admit something: Taking an awesome river photo at Rocketts Landing makes us all sappy. Between the sunsets, the wildlife, the riverfront events and more, we're constantly ooohing and ahhhing at the picturesque moments found throughout our riverfront community.

Great news, food lovers! M Bistro & Wine Bar's menu for Richmond Restaurant Week is ready, and they can't wait to open their doors (and culinary delights) for a week of delicious fundraising action.

You know those 90-degree days that suddenly came our way this week? Well, you won't be complaining for long! The Carefree Boat Club of Richmond (formerly The Mariners Club) is about to open their dock for a full season of boating at Rocketts Landing -- and they have a bunch of great perks in store for members this year.

A slew of awesome Rocketts Landing events are on the horizon -- and we can't wait for all the fun in store. If your idea of a good time combines athletic feats with serious afterparties (our favorite combo!), why not beat the crowds with early registration? To help you prepare, we've compiled a list of all our upcoming events that are ready and waiting for you to sign up!

Look out, Richmond. If last weekend's Rocketts Landing Collegiate Regatta is any indication of what our 2013 event season is going to be like, then we're in for one heck of a year!

One of the things we love at Rocketts Landing is not only the wonderful residents who call our community home but also the quality professionals who help make Rocketts a great place to live. And so, we are excited to welcome Cedar Works' new Property Manager, Laura Barnes.

The time has arrived, friends! Our 2013 event season is officially kicking off this weekend with our 5th Annual Rocketts Landing Collegiate Regatta. Hosted by Commonwealth Crew, Rowing at VCU, the Collegiate Regatta is a great athletic event showcasing the region's top rowing talent along the James River.

If you're anything like us here at Rocketts Landing, you're anxiously awaiting the warmer, more colorful days of spring. And what better way to enjoy the season then by having your Easter brunch at Rocketts Landing restaurants. From leg of lamb to a roast beef carving station to made-to-order omelets, our community's chefs are staying busy creating delicious dishes with tasty desserts to boot. So hold on to your chocolate bunnies, this is a feast worth waiting for!

Located directly on the banks of the James River, Riverbank Terraces are bringing unmatched riverfront living to our community -- and each week brings more exciting developments here at Rocketts Landing. From breaking ground on construction to hosting a meet and greet for the first phase of Riverbank Terraces homeowners, we're thrilled for the progress and proud to share the news!

Anyone familiar with our River City knows that history abounds nearly everywhere you turn. From centuries-old buildings to historic landmarks and monuments, RVA is rich with stories from the past. And at Rocketts Landing, we're no stranger to our share of Richmond history.