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Latest Newsletters
January 2022 Newsletter
Ripples The Official Newsletter of the River Reach Foundation January 2022 The River Reach Foundation Annual Meeting February 3, 2022 - 6:00pmFarmington Civic Center All members of the River Reach Foundation along with anyone interested in joining or...
November 2021 Newsletter
Ripples The Official Newsletter of the River Reach Foundation November 2021 SAVE THE DATE! RIVERGLOW 2021 December 3, 2021 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Once again we can discover Farmington's holiday spirit along the Animas River! Be sure and join us on the River...
September 2021 Newsletter
Ripples The Official Newsletter of the River Reach Foundation September 2021 SAVE THE DATE! Fall 2021 Outdoor Economics Conference & Expo September 29 - October 1 We are very excited that the New Mexico Outdoor Economics Conference will be held this...
May 2021 Newsletter
Ripples The Official Newsletter of the River Reach Foundation May 2021 Among the Waters Trail Update Part Two Amanda Garcia We are pleased and excited to announce that in addition to the continuing expansion of The River Walk, in Farmington, New Mexico, a...
March 2021 Newsletter
Ripples The Official Newsletter of the River Reach Foundation March 2021 Among the Waters Trail Update Part One Amanda Garcia The last few years, the City of Farmington has been interested in acquiring our family property that has been referred to as the...
November 2020 Newsletter
Ripples The Official Newsletter of the River Reach Foundation November 2020 Who we are and what we do... Join us on our journey! The River Reach Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization composed of enthusiastic boaters, floaters, joggers, bikers,...
Upcoming Events
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Animas River Jam
Join us at Boyd Park from 11am to 5:30pm on Saturday, October 14 for the 2023 Animas River Jam event hosted by the River Reach Foundation. Come enjoy the beauty of Fall’s colors along the Animas River. Live music, kid’s activities, food vendors, and a beer and wine garden will begin at 11am.
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Riverglo 2023
Join us at Berg Park from 6pm to 8pm on Friday, December 1 for the 2023 Riverglo event hosted by the River Reach Foundation. There will be music at the Little Pavilion, Santa Claus, the Grinch, hot chocolate, hot apple cider, and popcorn for sale along with trinkets for the children all located along the River Reach Terrace. The live Nativity set will be at the Riverbend Overlook and additional music at the Archway Court and Courtyard by Marriott Terrace. Mark your calendar to kick off the Holiday season at this free family friendly event!
Latest Event Articles
2022 Riverfest
2022 Riverfest Berg Park & Animas Park in Farmington, NM May 27, 28, & 29, 2022 Friday -- 5:00 pm - 9:00 pmSaturday -- 10:00 am - 8:00 pmSunday -- 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Join us at Berg Park and Animas Park on May 27, 28, & 29, 2022 for the 2022...
2021 Riverglo
2021 Riverglo Berg Park in Farmington, NM December 3, 2021 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Join us at Berg Park from 6pm to 8pm on Friday, December 3 for the 2021 Riverglo event hosted by the River Reach Foundation. Family-friendly Admission-FREE Music venues composed...
Fall 2021 Outdoor Economics Conference
Outdoor Economics Conference in Farmington, NM Sep 29 - Oct 1 2021 Axie NavasLetter from the Director New Mexico Economic Development DepartmentOutdoor Recreation Division Axie Navas Hundreds of people tuned in to the virtual New Mexico Outdoor Economics...
Latest Projects & Other News
River of Fountains
The River of Fountains is a large interactive spray pad, located at Berg Park and is available to the public at no cost. Click the image below to see its location on Google Maps.More Enhancement ProjectsPROTECTPROMOTEENHANCEGET INVOLVEDRiver Reach Foundation · P.O....
Rocky Reach Rapids
In February of 2012 the City of Farmington and the River Reach Foundation worked together to repair the Rocky Reach Rapid. The purpose of the structure was to ensure irrigation flow to Willett’s Ditch and create a hydraulic wave feature for kayakers and boaters. The...
Eagle Scout Tree Planting
Fifty cottonwood trees were transplanted from Farmington Lake to Berg Park as a project for the Eagle Scouts.More Enhancement ProjectsPROTECTPROMOTEENHANCEGET INVOLVEDRiver Reach Foundation · P.O. Box 2056 · Farmington, NM 87499-2056 · 505.716.4405 · ...
Previous Land Grants & Easements
The areas known today as Animas, Berg, and Boyd Parks would not be the recreational asset to the community it is today if not for the land grants and easements from the following families. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Walter and Winifred Berg — 12.66 acres — 1966...
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River Reach Foundation · P.O. Box 2056 · Farmington, NM 87499-2056 · 505.716.4405 · river.reach.foundation@outlook.com