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Meet Neighbors  ~   Learn  ~   Help Grow a Neighborhood Garden Join The San Diego River Park Foundation and Mission Valley Garden Club for a special Monarch Garden Dedication and to help plant and care for beautiful native plants alongside f...

Join us to get outside, immerse yourself in nature, and make a positive impact for the San Diego River! Join a welcoming community of like-minded volunteers working to restore the beautiful lower course of the San Diego River, a hidden natural treas...

Get outside, connect with an amazing community, and help bring a new eco-park to life!  Join us for a fun and fulfilling morning at Grant Park, where you’ll connect with others, enjoy the fresh air, and make a real difference. This future nature...

River Trail Action Crew - Showing love for the River Trail, One Ride at a Time!  OB Estuary Ride - SECOND FRIDAYS (9-10:30am)All Wheels Welcome! (see below)Location: Ocean Beach Estuary / San Diego River TrailParking & Meeting Spot: Robb Field Ska...

Lots of volunteer opportunities available for our WALK FOR WILDLIFE!Click SIGN UP next to the correlated shift time at the bottom of this page to sign up for the volunteer shift.Please email volunteer@sandiegoriver.org if you have any questions.Walk ...

Join the Allied Climbers of San Diego and The San Diego River Park Foundation for River Days as we partner to remove trash and illegal dumping from the riverbed, recreational trails, and roadside in El Monte Valley.  Enjoy the spectacular views of E...

Lots of volunteer opportunities available for our WALK FOR WILDLIFE!Click SIGN UP next to the correlated shift time at the bottom of this page to sign up for the volunteer shift.Please email volunteer@sandiegoriver.org if you have any questions.Walk ...

Lots of volunteer opportunities available for our WALK FOR WILDLIFE!Click SIGN UP next to the correlated shift time at the bottom of this page to sign up for the volunteer shift.Please email volunteer@sandiegoriver.org if you have any questions.Walk ...

Lots of volunteer opportunities available for our WALK FOR WILDLIFE!Click SIGN UP next to the correlated shift time at the bottom of this page to sign up for the volunteer shift.Please email volunteer@sandiegoriver.org if you have any questions.Walk ...

Lots of volunteer opportunities available for our WALK FOR WILDLIFE!Click SIGN UP next to the correlated shift time at the bottom of this page to sign up for the volunteer shift.Please email volunteer@sandiegoriver.org if you have any questions.Walk ...

River Days Hike Presented by the San Diego River Park Foundation and County of San Diego Parks and RecreationJoin Senior Program Manager Natalie Borchardt and County Park Ranger Doug Andrews for a scenic hike as we explore the oak woodlands and nat...

Join us to get outside, immerse yourself in nature, and make a positive impact for the San Diego River! Join a community of like-minded volunteers working to restore the San Diego River Estuary- a highly sensitive habitat that is home to several end...

Get outside, connect with an amazing community, and help bring a new eco-park to life!  Join us for a fun and fulfilling morning at Grant Park for River Days, where you’ll connect with others, enjoy the fresh air, and make a real difference. Thi...

Come celebrate River Days and join us for a wonderful sunset gardening experience at the beautiful River Mouth in Ocean Beach (near dog beach)! Join us for a peaceful evening in the garden as we help trim and care for its impressive collection of ...

Come celebrate River Days with us and let your creativity bloom as we paint a colorful flower mural on the fence at Grant Park in Mission Valley! This vibrant, hands-on experience takes place at our new nature learning center in the heart of the vall...

**Please read carefully!** To sign-up for the kayak clean-up, please email rachel@sandiegoriver.org. Using the sign up button above will not automatically register you. Participants must bring their own kayak. You must be 12 years or older to par...

Discover the hidden beauty of Mildred Falls at our River Days BioBlitz!  Join us for a hands-on community science adventure as we explore this stunning preserve and document its incredible biodiversity. Using the iNaturalist app on our...

Meet Neighbors  ~   Learn  ~   Help Grow a Neighborhood Garden Get outside with us for River Days and connect with an amazing community, and help bring native plant gardens to life at our exciting new eco-park in Mission Valley!  Dig in a...

Join us for a fun River Days adventure as we launch into bat and moth season and listen and look for bats and moths while we stroll along the river.  We will delve into our nighttime world to eavesdrop on eerie echolocation calls using bioacousti...

Celebrate River Days with us during a fun and fascinating afternoon at the beautiful Point Loma Native Plant Garden!

Join us to get outside, immerse yourself in nature, and make a positive impact for the San Diego River! Join a community of like-minded volunteers working to restore the San Diego River Estuary- a highly sensitive habitat that is home to several end...

Embark on a fun-filled walk with bird experts Cindy Pencek and Ian Swirka to observe and count the amazing biodiversity of birds that call this section of the river home! You'll not only experience the joy and relaxation of connecting with nature,...

Are you looking to meet like minded people and spread the word about the San Diego River? Well, we got an opportunity for you!Our outreach team regularly goes to events such as:Concerts/Music FestivalsMuseum/Community Partner Networking NightsCommuni...

Join us to get outside, immerse yourself in nature, and make a positive impact for the San Diego River! Join a welcoming community of like-minded volunteers working to restore the beautiful lower course of the San Diego River, a hidden natural treas...

Get outside, connect with an amazing community, and help bring a new eco-park to life!  Join us for a fun and fulfilling morning at Grant Park, where you’ll connect with others, enjoy the fresh air, and make a real difference. This future nature...

This event will take place in West County/City of San Diego.Want to make a real impact and explore the San Diego River up close?Join our RiverWatch team and help monitor the health of the river through monthly water quality sampling! This is a uniq...

Escape the city and become a steward of the breathtaking land at Eagle Peak Ranch! Join us for a unique opportunity to explore this stunning open space preserve located in the headwaters of the San Diego River. As a volunteer, you’ll connect with f...

This event will take place in East County.Want to make a real impact and explore the San Diego River up close?Join our RiverWatch team and help monitor the health of the river through monthly water quality sampling! This is a unique, hands-on oppor...

Help assist attendees of our SD River Community Art Day Festival at Grant Park! Roles include:Set up helpersParking assistantsGreetersCheck In assistantsAssisting at various art stationsShift times:9:30am-12:30pm10am-1pm12-3pm1-4pmScroll down to sele...

Help assist attendees of our SD River Community Art Day Festival at Grant Park! Roles include:Set up helpersParking assistantsGreetersCheck In assistantsAssisting at various art stationsShift times:9:30am-12:30pm10am-1pm12-3pm1-4pmScroll down to sele...

Join us this Memorial Day Weekend for a wild and rugged hike into one of San Diego’s most iconic landscapes! This isn’t just a workout—it’s a rare chance to retrieve wildlife cameras that have been quietly capturing the secret li...

Are you looking to meet like minded people and spread the word about the San Diego River? Well, we got an opportunity for you!Our outreach team regularly goes to events such as:Concerts/Music FestivalsMuseum/Community Partner Networking NightsCommuni...

Join the San Diego River Park Foundation's Garden Club twice a month to bring community members together to learn about native plants, gardening, and taking care of a native plant landscape! Located just uphill from the San Diego River estuary, the...

Join us to get outside, immerse yourself in nature, and make a positive impact for the San Diego River! Join a community of like-minded volunteers working to restore the San Diego River Estuary- a highly sensitive habitat that is home to several end...

Get outside, connect with an amazing community, and help bring a new eco-park to life!  Join us for a fun and fulfilling morning at Grant Park, where you’ll connect with others, enjoy the fresh air, and make a real difference. This future nature...

Date: Friday, May 29, 2026Time: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM (Fieldwork) | 5:30 PM onward (Optional Social at NOVO Brewing)Starting & Ending Location: Grant Park / 2310 Camino Del Rio N, San Diego, CA 92108About the EventReady to roll with a purpose? Join the...

Are you looking to meet like minded people and spread the word about the San Diego River? Well, we got an opportunity for you!Our outreach team regularly goes to events such as:Concerts/Music FestivalsMuseum/Community Partner Networking NightsCommuni...