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Cindy Walker Named Events Manager of River House Events; Welcomes Janel Graham as Assistant Events Manager

Janel Graham (left) and Cindy Walker (right) of River House Events

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, November 14, 2024 – River House Events and Council on Aging proudly announce Cindy Walker has been named Events Manager for River House Events, joined by Janel Graham as Assistant Events Manager. Both professionals bring extensive experience and a shared dedication to enhancing the event experience at River House, COA’s premier waterfront venue in St. Augustine, Florida, celebrated for its stunning views and community-focused mission.

River House Events, nestled along the Matanzas River in historic St. Augustine, offers an exquisite venue for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social events. Owned and operated by St. Johns County Council on Aging (COA), River House serves as both an event space and a community hub. Its elegant architecture, expansive riverfront patio, and breathtaking views of the St. Augustine lighthouse make it a sought-after destination for memorable celebrations.

Cindy Walker has been involved with COA since 2017, serving in various roles including Development and Events Coordinator and Events Assistant. Now stepping into her new role as Events Manager, Cindy is thrilled to lead the team at River House, which she describes as “a place that feels like home.”

“River House is not only an amazing events venue with breathtaking views, but it’s also a place that supports older adults in our community,” Walker explained. “I’m excited to enhance the guest experience with exceptional customer service and unforgettable events.”

Janel Graham, who joined COA in 2022 as Development and Events Coordinator, also brings valuable experience in the wedding planning and hospitality industries. Her skills and dedication to creating unforgettable moments make her an excellent addition to the River House team.

“This venue is not just a beautiful location for events, but also a cornerstone of our senior programming,” said Becky Yanni, COA Executive Director. “Cindy and Janel’s efforts help ensure that River House continues to provide a welcoming space for events, while also offering a unique location to support senior programming and lifelong learning.”

River House is located at 179 Marine Street in St. Augustine, and offers weddings, as well as corporate event hosting, military discounts, and short-term booking opportunities. For more information, visit www.RiverHouseEvents.com or follow @RiverHouseEvents on Facebook and Instagram.