State of the River

Our State of the River event is held annually, inviting guests to attend a night full of education, food, drinks, and networking to celebrate the work our community has done for our loved Bayou Vermilion!

Topics include: water quality, flood management, fish/wildlife, and efforts being made by public and private groups to improve the watershed. Presenters from environmental organizations are invited to table at the event and guests are encouraged to network with presenters!

Save the Date: October 9, 2025 Ticket Sales go live at the end of August. Seats are limited so reserve your seats ahead of time.

What is the State of the River?


The Bayou Vermilion Preservation Association has been holding State of the Rivers since 2014. View our past River Symposium to learn more!