James River Batteau Company

06/01/2025

The 40th Annual JRBF floats in to Scottsville on June 18th! Come on down and join in the fun!

05/27/2025

We’ve been loving these 75 degree days, making for a picture perfect Memorial Day weekend! -

05/25/2025

Check out our feature on FOX5-DC!

05/22/2025

Thank you so much Sandy Hausman and WVTF Music and RADIO IQ for the wonderful piece on our business and the James River Batteau Festival!

River cruises are popular around the world. But for two Virginia men they are also a chance to honor a forgotten part of the Commonwealth’s history— to recall how one boat changed the fate of the state.

05/14/2025

05/09/2025

Captain Cash walks guests through the day to day lives of the brave me who crewed batteaux on the James River.
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05/05/2025

“Farm to Batteau” season kicked off this weekend with gorgeous weather and fantastic food. It’s a thrill to be able to create these experiences for you all. Thank you for making this uniquely Virginian dinner series a success!
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05/03/2025

Thank you to CBS19 News: Charlottesville News First for spreading the word about our ‘Farm to Batteau’ dinner series with Two Fire Table, LLC!

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Friday night, the James River Batteau Company had its first Farm to Batteau event of the season, a night to remember the often-forgotten history

05/02/2025

Join us for tonight’s Farm to Batteau at 6:15pm!

04/18/2025

Spring is in full swing on the James. The trees are filling, bird life returning, and quiet evenings abound.

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02/21/2025

With all the high water and flooding affecting the James last week it’s nice to have our batteaux in a safe harbor.

It’s hard to imagine with the snow that we’ll be back on the water in 6 short weeks!