Friends of

Bellemeade Park

Giving Bellemeade its Roots and Wings

BELLEMEADE PARK

Outdoor Learning Campus

Bellemeade Park is alive! We offer opportunities for children to connect to the natural world through creative play, exploration and bonding, both within our families and the wider community. This connection to nature promotes lifelong learning, physical and mental health and happiness.

We also tap into a vast array of interests and capabilities with our volunteers. Come see what we have to offer. Connect with us!

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Biking

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Beehive

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Gardens

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Trails

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Activities

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Chickens

Latest News

If you nurture something with TLC there is a good chance it will grow into something beautiful. In his latest “Heroes Among Us” Greg McQuade introduces us to a Richmond man who is dedicating his retirement to helping a precious resource blossom.

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Learn about Bellemeade’s Outdoor Learning Center and how it helps the community’s students engage and grow.

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With time on their hands, volunteers take up the mission of transforming once-overgrown South Richmond park into “beautiful space”

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Events, Factsheet & Newsletters!

Newsletters

Download our monthly newsletter for park updates and latest news. For more details click here.

Conserve & Create

The first Saturday of each month 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
To register for workdays please click here.

Saturday Outdoor Club

Saturdays in October through December 10:00 am to 12:30 pm
For more details click here.

Fact Sheet

Download our fact sheet for park information. For more details click here.

GIVING BELLEMEADE ITS ROOTS AND WINGS

JOIN OUR TEAM

If you believe that everyone deserves a special place to connect with nature, join our corps of volunteers. Want to teach a child to read, build life skills or learn more about nature’s wonders?

Love working in field and stream or digging in the dirt? Want to share your passion for our chickens, bees and other creatures in the park? We offer several volunteer opportunites – monthly Create and Conserve workdays, large group workdays options and flexible ongoing volunteering.

See Activities for more information on specific opportunities and our Facebook page for a schedule of upcoming events.

If you have questions, Please Contact Us.

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