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RIVER DAYS: Clean & Green River Cleanup

Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9:00am - 12:00pm
 

Join us for RIVER DAYS — Clean & Green River Cleanup and help protect and preserve one of our region’s most valuable natural resources. Volunteers will work together to remove litter, improve habitats, and beautify the river area while supporting environmental stewardship in our community.

Saturday, May 16, 2026
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
First San Diego River Improvement Project
7007 Friars Rd, San Diego, CA 92108

Volunteer Activities May Include:

  • River and trail cleanup
  • Litter removal
  • Habitat restoration
  • Park and river beautification
  • General environmental stewardship projects

Volunteer Information

  • All experience levels welcome
  • Great opportunity for individuals, families, and community groups
  • Wear comfortable outdoor clothing
  • Closed-toe shoes recommended
  • Bring water and sun protection

This event is organized by the San Diego River Park Foundation as part of River Days, a community-wide effort to protect and celebrate the San Diego River.

Space may be limited — advance registration is encouraged

To register for this event, sign up through this link: RIVER DAYS: Clean & Green River Cleanup

For questions, you are welcome to reach out to Senior Park Ranger Tiffany Swiderski at TSwiderski@sandiego.gov

 

Help make a difference and keep our river clean, green, and thriving for future generations!