Citizen Information
City Symbol
& The
Blue Heron Project

The Blue Heron Project is a City of Chesapeake community initiative.
The project is led by a committed group of volunteers working together to bring hundreds of blue heron sculptures to our beautiful city and raise $1 million for education.
Each uniquely decorated blue heron sculpture serves as a symbol of our City’s commitment to this important endeavor.
Private citizens, groups, organizations, and corporations can all get involved in this exciting project.
Experience the power of giving, and sponsor this unique philanthropic program!
Adopt-A-Heron Program Majestic Model 6’ Sculpture $ 3,500* Legacy Model 4’ Sculpture $ 300
(perfect for private residences)
For more information, contact us:
The Blue Heron Project
Barbara O. Carraway, Chair
Dawn Matheson, Vice Chair
(757)382-6625
Email us
City of Chesapeake, Virginia




