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BUILDING COMMUNITY TOGETHER |
Welcome to one of the most inviting, vibrant, scenic, involved and “event-full” neighborhoods in the region, named one of the 2010 Best Places to Live by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine.
Richmond Beach Community Association (RBCA) is a Century Corporation having been incorporated for over 100 years.
The Association remains a vital force in maintaining the neighborhood’s quality of life by bringing neighbors together at events, keeping them informed, and facilitating neighborhood enhancements.
Our community also has vibrant volunteers dedicated to sponsoring Events throughout the year, and informing and enriching our community by publishing Richmond Beach Community Newspaper and our Email Newsletter. Our newspaper has won "1st Place Winner, Printed Format Newsletter, Not-for-Profit Organization" awarded by NUSA.
Richmond Beach Community Association (RBCA) is a Century Corporation having been incorporated for over 100 years.
The Association remains a vital force in maintaining the neighborhood’s quality of life by bringing neighbors together at events, keeping them informed, and facilitating neighborhood enhancements.
Our community also has vibrant volunteers dedicated to sponsoring Events throughout the year, and informing and enriching our community by publishing Richmond Beach Community Newspaper and our Email Newsletter. Our newspaper has won "1st Place Winner, Printed Format Newsletter, Not-for-Profit Organization" awarded by NUSA.
Coming Events in the Neighborhood!
Community Garage Sale: May 16th
Whether you're a shopper or a seller, be sure to mark your calendars for the annual Richmond Beach Community Garage Sale! Check out our map + tips for a successful garage sale here!
Strawberry Fest: June 6th
Richmond Beach Community Park, 11am-3pm
The beloved neighborhood tradition is back! The fun begins with our Children's Parade, marching at 10:45 am. This year, it is Animal Adventure themed - think jungle animals, ocean creatures & backyard critters. If it walks, flies, swims, slithers or roars, it fits the theme!
Games, music, snacks & drinks, coffee & food trucks, themed swag and sponsor booths will fill the space at our RB Community Park. Please check out event details and our sponsors here, and contact us at [email protected] for sponsorship opportunities. And if you're looking for ways to get involved & welcome our neighbors, we're always looking for volunteers!
Whether you're a shopper or a seller, be sure to mark your calendars for the annual Richmond Beach Community Garage Sale! Check out our map + tips for a successful garage sale here!
Strawberry Fest: June 6th
Richmond Beach Community Park, 11am-3pm
The beloved neighborhood tradition is back! The fun begins with our Children's Parade, marching at 10:45 am. This year, it is Animal Adventure themed - think jungle animals, ocean creatures & backyard critters. If it walks, flies, swims, slithers or roars, it fits the theme!
Games, music, snacks & drinks, coffee & food trucks, themed swag and sponsor booths will fill the space at our RB Community Park. Please check out event details and our sponsors here, and contact us at [email protected] for sponsorship opportunities. And if you're looking for ways to get involved & welcome our neighbors, we're always looking for volunteers!
Recent Events
Annual Community Meeting: Apr. 29th
Thank you to all our neighbors who gathered for RBCA’s Annual Members Meeting at the Richmond Beach Congregational Church! Agenda included holding elections for several Board of Directors positions, honoring our Outstanding Volunteers from 2025, and hearing from Shoreline Mayor Robertson, City Manager Ellington and Police Chief Collins on the City Resolution 560, supporting & protecting immigrant members of our community and the related issues of public safety.
Thank you to all our neighbors who gathered for RBCA’s Annual Members Meeting at the Richmond Beach Congregational Church! Agenda included holding elections for several Board of Directors positions, honoring our Outstanding Volunteers from 2025, and hearing from Shoreline Mayor Robertson, City Manager Ellington and Police Chief Collins on the City Resolution 560, supporting & protecting immigrant members of our community and the related issues of public safety.
2026 Event Calendar
Your RBCA Board is excited to announce another year full of community connection & celebration. Save the dates below, more details will be announced in the lead-up to each event! Be sure to sign-up for our email newsletter to receive updates and event details directly to your inbox.
Your RBCA Board is excited to announce another year full of community connection & celebration. Save the dates below, more details will be announced in the lead-up to each event! Be sure to sign-up for our email newsletter to receive updates and event details directly to your inbox.
Get Involved...
About the RBCA
Volunteer your skills to the board
Richmond Beach Community Association promotes the welfare of the community of Richmond Beach, Washington, and encourages civic betterment among residents. The Association is a local non-profit organization which has been caring for the RB neighborhood for over 110 years!
We hold many events throughout the year, and need neighbors who will lead our events and support those who lead by participating in planning, staffing, and caring for our community.
As a leader you will volunteer your time and expertise. Our community needs good leaders. How about you?
The choice to participate in your community as a Board member, as a volunteer leader for our community, is hugely rewarding. Of course, it is work. The whole family gets involved, and it becomes a main avenue of giving back to the neighborhood.
Want to take a step and get involved?
Volunteer your skills to the board
Richmond Beach Community Association promotes the welfare of the community of Richmond Beach, Washington, and encourages civic betterment among residents. The Association is a local non-profit organization which has been caring for the RB neighborhood for over 110 years!
We hold many events throughout the year, and need neighbors who will lead our events and support those who lead by participating in planning, staffing, and caring for our community.
As a leader you will volunteer your time and expertise. Our community needs good leaders. How about you?
The choice to participate in your community as a Board member, as a volunteer leader for our community, is hugely rewarding. Of course, it is work. The whole family gets involved, and it becomes a main avenue of giving back to the neighborhood.
Want to take a step and get involved?
Advertising Opportunities
Own a Local Business and Want to Reach Your Community?
Advertise with the Richmond Beach Community Newspaper and reach 2700+ Households
Have you considered advertising in the Richmond Beach Community Newspaper? Now is your chance! The paper goes to 2700+ households in Richmond Beach, free of charge, 10 months a year.
It's a great way to demonstrate how your business is connected to our neighborhood.
This form allows you to see all the current ad size/color options available - please take a moment and reserve your space now! All pricing is listed in the form. We have design support available if needed.
Want more information? Have questions?
Email [email protected].
Advertise with the Richmond Beach Community Newspaper and reach 2700+ Households
Have you considered advertising in the Richmond Beach Community Newspaper? Now is your chance! The paper goes to 2700+ households in Richmond Beach, free of charge, 10 months a year.
It's a great way to demonstrate how your business is connected to our neighborhood.
This form allows you to see all the current ad size/color options available - please take a moment and reserve your space now! All pricing is listed in the form. We have design support available if needed.
Want more information? Have questions?
Email [email protected].
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DonateIf you value the vibrant community life here in Richmond Beach, join the Association. Your membership and additional donations are an immediate way to actively participate in your your neighborhood.
Membership in the Richmond Beach Community Association (RBCA) is an investment in your community. |
Volunteer OpportunitiesOur vibrant community life, rich friendships, and spirit of service make our neighborhood truly special.
Volunteering with the RBCA enriches lives and is an ideal way to meet people and have FUN! Whether you have a few hours or many to donate, your time makes a huge difference. |
Featured Project: Richmond Beach Orca Project
For over a century, the Richmond Beach Community Association (RBCA) has been a vital force in maintaining our neighborhood’s quality of life by bringing neighbors together at events, keeping them informed and facilitating neighborhood enhancements.
One of the most recent community enhancements is the debut of the RBCA Beach Orcas art project. You can view all the Beach Orcas in the gallery below and our Beach Orcas page has more information, including where each Beach Orca is appearing this year.
One of the most recent community enhancements is the debut of the RBCA Beach Orcas art project. You can view all the Beach Orcas in the gallery below and our Beach Orcas page has more information, including where each Beach Orca is appearing this year.
It shall be the purpose of the Association to promote the welfare of the community of Richmond Beach, Washington, and to encourage civic betterment among residents.
To be more specific, the purposes of the RBCA are to:
To be more specific, the purposes of the RBCA are to:
- Keep residents aware and informed of community issues, while maintaining objectivity and neutrality.
- Promote and produce social events and projects that generate a sense of neighborhood and enjoyment among residents.
- Nurture engagement among the Richmond Beach community, the City of Shoreline, and surrounding communities.
The Marge Unruh Community Service Award was created in 1999 to recognize individuals in Richmond Beach who get involved and make this a great place to live.
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Link to RichmondBeachTV YouTube Channel
Tom Petersen, RBCA Member, shares insights into a main stay of the community, our library, and more fun facts about our neighborhood & events. Check out our YouTube channel to learn more.
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