Events
Join us for our annual river cleanup and stewardship event. Multiple work sites will be held across the watershed. Activities vary by site.
Thur. July 25, 2013 - Walk at Newburgh Lake 6pm
Join us as Board President Mike Darga leads a leisurely 3 mile walk around Newburgh Lake. Complete with various facts about the watershed and history of the area. Meet at the comfort station near 38615 Hines Dr in Livonia.
Join us as we set sail aboard the Diamond Belle on Tuesday August 6th, for a dinner cruise of the Rouge River. Get your tickets today, the boat fills up fast!
Join Friends of the Rouge and Riverside Kayak Connection on a tour of the industrial Rouge from Melvindale to the mouth of the Rouge. Experienced paddlers only (water quality concerns). Kayaks $45, $20 bring your own; shuttle and lunch included for both.
5K Trail Run that follows a scenic trail along the lower branch of the Rouge River. There may be a little mud and uneven surfaces. Register today.
Join FOTR in paddling the Lower Rouge. Bring your own or rental boats available from Heavner Canoe & Kayak Rental. E-mail to register.