ArborFest 2026: Saturday

We’re excited to plant trees with you at ArborFest 2026, brought to you in collaboration with the City of Grand Rapids, and Garfield Park Neighborhood Association!   ArborFest 2026 is our 11th annual spring planting event! With the support of community volunteers, we’ll plant 250 trees in Garfield Park and Southtown April 24 and 25.  Saturday […]

ArborFest 2026: Friday

We’re excited to plant trees with you at ArborFest 2026, brought to you in collaboration with the City of Grand Rapids, and Garfield Park Neighborhood Association!  ArborFest 2026 is our 11th annual spring planting event! With the support of community volunteers, we’ll plant 250 trees in Garfield Park and Southtown April 24 and 25.  Friday […]

Conservation Crew at Grand Rapids Bike Park

During this volunteer opportunity, we’ll be doing woody invasive species removal, which will involve use of hand tools and herbicide. Note: Registration will take you to our third party volunteer management tool—once you’re in our system, you’ll be able to sign up for volunteer shifts with Friends! Just scroll down to browse all shifts or […]

Conservation Crew at Riverside Park

During this volunteer opportunity, we’ll be doing woody invasive species removal, which will involve use of hand tools and herbicide. Please meet at the north parking lot. Note: Registration will take you to our third party volunteer management tool—once you’re in our system, you’ll be able to sign up for volunteer shifts with Friends! Just […]

Conservation Crew at Richmond Park

During this volunteer opportunity, we’ll be doing woody invasive species removal, which will involve use of hand tools and herbicide. Note: Registration will take you to our third party volunteer management tool—once you’re in our system, you’ll be able to sign up for volunteer shifts with Friends! Just scroll down to browse all shifts or […]

Conservation Weekend Workday at Huff Park

During this volunteer opportunity, we’ll be doing woody invasive species removal, which will involve use of hand tools and herbicide. Please meet in the parking lot on Aberdeen. Note: Registration will take you to our third party volunteer management tool—once you’re in our system, you’ll be able to sign up for volunteer shifts with Friends! […]

Conservation Crew at Huff Park

During this volunteer opportunity, we’ll be doing woody invasive species removal, which will involve use of hand tools and herbicide. Please meet in the parking lot on Aberdeen. Note: Registration will take you to our third party volunteer management tool—once you’re in our system, you’ll be able to sign up for volunteer shifts with Friends! […]

Conservation Crew at Kensington Park

During this volunteer opportunity, we’ll be doing woody invasive species removal, which will involve use of hand tools and herbicide. Note: Registration will take you to our third party volunteer management tool—once you’re in our system, you’ll be able to sign up for volunteer shifts with Friends! Just scroll down to browse all shifts or […]

Conservation Crew at Aman Park

During this volunteer opportunity, we’ll be doing woody invasive species removal, which will involve use of hand tools and herbicide. Please meet at the main trailhead at the end of drive. Note: Registration will take you to our third party volunteer management tool—once you’re in our system, you’ll be able to sign up for volunteer […]

Conservation Weekend Workday at MacKay-Jaycees Park

During this volunteer opportunity, we’ll be doing woody invasive species removal, which will involve use of hand tools and herbicide. We will meet at parking lot past the baseball fields by the bathroom. Note: Registration will take you to our third party volunteer management tool—once you’re in our system, you’ll be able to sign up […]