Volunteer: Grant Park Community Stewards - Thursday, 7/30/2026Get 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park Community Event Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Jul 30, 2026 Zip Code: 92108 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Mission Valley Garden Club - Saturday, 8/1/2026Meet Neighbors ~ Learn ~ Help Grow a Neighborhood Garden This event coincides with FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS COMMUNITY CELEBRATION! Schedule: 9-10am: Regular Garden Club meetup time, future projects discussion. 10-11am: General gardening, drop-ins encouraged! Join Mission Valley Garden Club to learn about native plant landscaping, contribute to a garden that meets the local residents' needs, and become part of the Grant Park community. Let's celebrate and support this vital pollinator habitat and vibrant green space for Mission Valley! About Mission Valley Garden Club: This wonderful volunteer group is a great way to meet fellow neighbors, help grow a garden, and learn about native plants. Dig in and join the fun to help plant native plants, weed, water, mulch, and maintain our native seed library. If you have a passion for caring for native plants and/or creating pollinator gardens or want to learn how, or simply want to make a difference in nature with others, then the Mission Valley Garden Club is for you! No experience is necessary! Stay tuned for exciting educational talks with native plant experts at Mission Valley Garden Club events! About Grant Park: This new nature education center and eco-park in the heart of Mission Valley offers free STEM and environmental learning for underserved students and engaging nature programs for all ages—serving as a vibrant beacon of green space along the San Diego River for the entire community! This is an excellent opportunity for individuals wanting to learn more about gardening and impact their community in a meaningful way. Events are typically held the first and third Saturday of the month, from 9 AM to 11 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: We have all of the tools needed for gardening work, but if you have any tools you prefer to use, you are welcome to bring themAttire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park Meet Neighbors ~ Learn ~ Help Grow a Neighborhood Garden This event coincides with FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS COMMUNITY CELEBRATION! Schedule: 9-10am: Regular Garden Club meetup time, future projects discussion. 10-11am: General gardening, drop-ins encouraged! Join Mission Valley Garden Club to learn about native plant landscaping, contribute to a garden that meets the local residents' needs, and become part of the Grant Park community. Let's celebrate and support this vital pollinator habitat and vibrant green space for Mission Valley! About Mission Valley Garden Club: This wonderful volunteer group is a great way to meet fellow neighbors, help grow a garden, and learn about native plants. Dig in and join the fun to help plant native plants, weed, water, mulch, and maintain our native seed library. If you have a passion for caring for native plants and/or creating pollinator gardens or want to learn how, or simply want to make a difference in nature with others, then the Mission Valley Garden Club is for you! No experience is necessary! Stay tuned for exciting educational talks with native plant experts at Mission Valley Garden Club events! About Grant Park: This new nature education center and eco-park in the heart of Mission Valley offers free STEM and environmental learning for underserved students and engaging nature programs for all ages—serving as a vibrant beacon of green space along the San Diego River for the entire community! This is an excellent opportunity for individuals wanting to learn more about gardening and impact their community in a meaningful way. Events are typically held the first and third Saturday of the month, from 9 AM to 11 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: We have all of the tools needed for gardening work, but if you have any tools you prefer to use, you are welcome to bring themAttire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park Community Event Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 1, 2026 Zip Code: 92108 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Friends & Neighbors Volunteer Team - Saturday, 8/1/26
Join The San Diego River Park Foundation for a community celebration at Grant Park! If you have been wanting to check out this exciting new nature education center and eco-park, this is your chance to enjoy with neighbors and fellow nature-lovers!
Roles Needed: (Button to sign up for shifts located at bottom of page) Setup and general event assistant - 9am-12pmTeardown and general event assistant - 12-3pmCommunity Outreach - 10am-2pm --> SIGN UP FOR OUTREACH SHIFT HEREEvent Schedule: p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px '.AppleSystemUIFont'} table.t1 {border-collapse: collapse} td.td1 {border-style: solid; border-width: 1.0px 1.0px 1.0px 1.0px; border-color: #9a9a9a #9a9a9a #9a9a9a #9a9a9a; padding: 1.0px 5.0px 1.0px 5.0px} 9 - 11am PLEASE REGISTER FOR GARDEN CLUB HERE 10-11am Location: Grant ParkParking: Enter the Park and park in open spots available. To reduce emissions, consider carpooling or taking public transportation (closest trolley stop is the Rio Vista Station San Diego Trolley Stop, which is an 8 minute walk away.) INDIVIDUAL LINKS FOR EVENTS DURING SCHEDULE: If you want to help care for native plants and pollinator gardens at the park, start out the morning at our garden club (just before the event). Dig in and connect with nature and then enjoy the fun after! Are you looking to meet like minded people and spread the word about the San Diego River? Well, we got an opportunity for you! This role also helps with check in. RSVP FOR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS AS AN ATTENDEE
Program: Grant Park
Join The San Diego River Park Foundation for a community celebration at Grant Park! If you have been wanting to check out this exciting new nature education center and eco-park, this is your chance to enjoy with neighbors and fellow nature-lovers!
Roles Needed: (Button to sign up for shifts located at bottom of page) Setup and general event assistant - 9am-12pmTeardown and general event assistant - 12-3pmCommunity Outreach - 10am-2pm --> SIGN UP FOR OUTREACH SHIFT HEREEvent Schedule: p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px '.AppleSystemUIFont'} table.t1 {border-collapse: collapse} td.td1 {border-style: solid; border-width: 1.0px 1.0px 1.0px 1.0px; border-color: #9a9a9a #9a9a9a #9a9a9a #9a9a9a; padding: 1.0px 5.0px 1.0px 5.0px} 9 - 11am PLEASE REGISTER FOR GARDEN CLUB HERE 10-11am Location: Grant ParkParking: Enter the Park and park in open spots available. To reduce emissions, consider carpooling or taking public transportation (closest trolley stop is the Rio Vista Station San Diego Trolley Stop, which is an 8 minute walk away.) INDIVIDUAL LINKS FOR EVENTS DURING SCHEDULE: If you want to help care for native plants and pollinator gardens at the park, start out the morning at our garden club (just before the event). Dig in and connect with nature and then enjoy the fun after! Are you looking to meet like minded people and spread the word about the San Diego River? Well, we got an opportunity for you! This role also helps with check in. RSVP FOR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS AS AN ATTENDEE
Program: Grant Park Community Event Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 92115 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Grant Park Community Stewards - Thursday, 8/6/2026Get 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park Community Event Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 6, 2026 Zip Code: 92108 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Grant Park Community Stewards - Thursday, 8/13/2026Get 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park Community Event Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 13, 2026 Zip Code: 92108 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Mission Valley Garden Club - Saturday, 8/15/2026Meet Neighbors ~ Learn ~ Help Grow a Neighborhood Garden Join Mission Valley Garden Club to learn about native plant landscaping, contribute to a garden that meets the local residents' needs, and become part of the Grant Park community. Let's celebrate and support this vital pollinator habitat and vibrant green space for Mission Valley! About Mission Valley Garden Club: This wonderful volunteer group is a great way to meet fellow neighbors, help grow a garden, and learn about native plants. Dig in and join the fun to help plant native plants, weed, water, mulch, and maintain our native seed library. If you have a passion for caring for native plants and/or creating pollinator gardens or want to learn how, or simply want to make a difference in nature with others, then the Mission Valley Garden Club is for you! No experience is necessary! Stay tuned for exciting educational talks with native plant experts at Mission Valley Garden Club events! About Grant Park: This new nature education center and eco-park in the heart of Mission Valley offers free STEM and environmental learning for underserved students and engaging nature programs for all ages—serving as a vibrant beacon of green space along the San Diego River for the entire community! This is an excellent opportunity for individuals wanting to learn more about gardening and impact their community in a meaningful way. Events are held the first and third Saturday of the month, from 9 AM to 11 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: We have all of the tools needed for gardening work, but if you have any tools you prefer to use, you are welcome to bring themAttire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park Meet Neighbors ~ Learn ~ Help Grow a Neighborhood Garden Join Mission Valley Garden Club to learn about native plant landscaping, contribute to a garden that meets the local residents' needs, and become part of the Grant Park community. Let's celebrate and support this vital pollinator habitat and vibrant green space for Mission Valley! About Mission Valley Garden Club: This wonderful volunteer group is a great way to meet fellow neighbors, help grow a garden, and learn about native plants. Dig in and join the fun to help plant native plants, weed, water, mulch, and maintain our native seed library. If you have a passion for caring for native plants and/or creating pollinator gardens or want to learn how, or simply want to make a difference in nature with others, then the Mission Valley Garden Club is for you! No experience is necessary! Stay tuned for exciting educational talks with native plant experts at Mission Valley Garden Club events! About Grant Park: This new nature education center and eco-park in the heart of Mission Valley offers free STEM and environmental learning for underserved students and engaging nature programs for all ages—serving as a vibrant beacon of green space along the San Diego River for the entire community! This is an excellent opportunity for individuals wanting to learn more about gardening and impact their community in a meaningful way. Events are held the first and third Saturday of the month, from 9 AM to 11 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: We have all of the tools needed for gardening work, but if you have any tools you prefer to use, you are welcome to bring themAttire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park Community Event Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 15, 2026 Zip Code: 92108 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Grant Park Community Stewards - Thursday, 8/20/2026Get 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park Community Event Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 20, 2026 Zip Code: 92108 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Grant Park Community Stewards - Thursday, 8/27/2026Get 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park Community Event Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 27, 2026 Zip Code: 92108 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Special Events Team Open House Saturday, 8/29/2026Have Fun ~ Meet New Friends ~ Help Put On Important Donor and Social Events Join this fun open house to learn more about our Special Events Volunteer Team, meet new nature-loving friends, and enjoy coffee and yummy treats! This new team will make a difference for the river by helping plan, promote, and put on fun community events and special donor gatherings, such as Fiesta Del Rio and many others. No experience necessary! Whether you love being in community or enjoy behind-the-scenes activities, there are opportunities for everyone! If you enjoy coming up with creative ideas for events, want experience in event marketing, or would like to help secure in-kind donations to make our events extra special, you would be perfect for this new team! For questions, please email Jake Romero, SDRPF's Senior Manager of Events and Engagement, at jake@sandiegoriver.org. If you cannot make this open house, please click here to signup to get notified of the next Special Events team event. Program: Grant Park Have Fun ~ Meet New Friends ~ Help Put On Important Donor and Social Events Join this fun open house to learn more about our Special Events Volunteer Team, meet new nature-loving friends, and enjoy coffee and yummy treats! This new team will make a difference for the river by helping plan, promote, and put on fun community events and special donor gatherings, such as Fiesta Del Rio and many others. No experience necessary! Whether you love being in community or enjoy behind-the-scenes activities, there are opportunities for everyone! If you enjoy coming up with creative ideas for events, want experience in event marketing, or would like to help secure in-kind donations to make our events extra special, you would be perfect for this new team! For questions, please email Jake Romero, SDRPF's Senior Manager of Events and Engagement, at jake@sandiegoriver.org. If you cannot make this open house, please click here to signup to get notified of the next Special Events team event. Program: Grant Park Community Event Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 29, 2026 Zip Code: 92108 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Grant Park Community Stewards - Thursday, 9/03/2026Get 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park Community Event Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 3, 2026 Zip Code: 92108 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Grant Park Community Stewards - Thursday, 9/10/2026Get 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park Community Event Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 10, 2026 Zip Code: 92108 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Grant Park Community Stewards - Thursday, 9/17/2026Get 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park Community Event Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 17, 2026 Zip Code: 92108 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Grant Park Community Stewards - Thursday, 9/24/2026Get 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park 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. Our nature education center and eco-park provides free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 AM to 10 AM. Find other Grant Park volunteer events HERE! Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them)Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are requiredOther Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protectionWeather: Light rain will not cancel the eventFor safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this eventThere are restroom facilities at this locationAll ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. Program: Grant Park Community Event Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 24, 2026 Zip Code: 92108 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Fiesta Del Rio - Volunteer Event Staff, Saturday 9/26/26We have a unique volunteer opportunity for our upcoming Fiesta Del Rio event on Saturday, September 26! This is going to be large, fun-filled fundraiser with different activity stations and food carts to support free nature learning experiences for underserved kids. All proceeds will go toward providing free, hands-on nature learning experiences to local underserved youth. Event details:
Program: Grant Park We have a unique volunteer opportunity for our upcoming Fiesta Del Rio event on Saturday, September 26! This is going to be large, fun-filled fundraiser with different activity stations and food carts to support free nature learning experiences for underserved kids. All proceeds will go toward providing free, hands-on nature learning experiences to local underserved youth. Event details:
Program: Grant Park Community Event Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 92108 Allow Groups: Yes |