Friends Of The Winooski River

06/19/2026

❤️ our bodies love nature and all bodies deserve access to riverside spaces

06/12/2026

What she said —

The Extreme Weather People’s Hearing will provide a platform for people in Vermont to share their experiences with increasingly dangerous and destructive weather, draw public and media attention to the human costs of extreme weather, and strengthen networks of advocates and leaders. We will be joi...

06/04/2026

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06/01/26 Find out about berm removal and the enormous effect it can...

06/03/2026

Read more about dam removals, World Fish Migration Day, and our co-branded beer. If you missed the stock at Good Measure, catch a movie at the Savoy Theater where they're still being sold at concession!

A co-branded four-pack at Good Measure sends 10% of every sale to dam-removal work in the Winooski watershed. Here's what that work actually does for a river — and why it matters.

06/03/2026

Join us Tuesday, June 23rd for a FREE rain barrel workshop ☔️ The first 12 participants can bring one home!

06/01/2026

Across the Fence aired a special segment today on the Vermont Land Trust berm removal project we worked on last year in Marshfield. The segment spent time in Northfield on the Zuaro property, where we have been planting trees for years to enhance their buffer along the Dog River. Check it out here (12 minutes):

06/01/26 Find out about berm removal and the enormous effect it can...

06/01/2026

Don't miss the 2026 Onion River Ramble coming up THIS SUNDAY 😍 Tickets here: https://ticketstripe.com/events/6547109078706072

05/19/2026

We just launched a co-branded beer with to celebrate World Fish Migration Day! 🍺 🐟

That dam in the background? It’s called the Cross Brothers Dam on the Dog River, and it won’t be there much longer! Dam removal projects allow fish to freely migrate upstream to access food and colder water.

This Thursday we are showing a locally produced film called The Wild Side at followed by a panel discussion about dam removals across the state and how they support fish and other aquatic organisms 🐟🐢🦦

Head over to Good Measure in Northfield to get yourself a 4-pack, or join us at the Savoy and enjoy during the film!

05/18/2026

Celebrate the start of summer with a paddle down the Winooski! 🛶 The 2026 Onion River Ramble is just around the corner.

Tickets at the link in our bio. Are you an experienced paddler? Volunteer as a safety boater with us! Email taylor@winooskiriver for more info 🐟⛰️

05/13/2026

World Fish Migration Day is a global celebration held every two years, bringing together thousands of communities across the globe to raise awareness about the importance of migratory fish and free-flowing rivers. Organizations across Vermont have come together to host celebrations on the week of World Fish Migration Day! Join an event near you!

For events in the Northeast Kingdom, join Vermont River Conservancy for a film screening and river paddle. Learn more at vermontriverconservancy.org/news