Events
Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve — Waterfall Rehabilitation
Saturday, January 4th, 9am-11am
Come to the Los Peñasquitos Canyon Reserve with San Diego County park rangers on Saturday, 1/4/25!
We’ll be planting acorns to cultivate an oak-savannah habitat, as well as fixing trail fences and other upkeep activities
For more info and to sign up, click here:
Mission Bay Wetlands Restoration
Saturday, November 23rd, 9am-11am
Come to the Mission Bay Wetlands Restoration on Saturday, 11/23!
Activities vary for each event and include trash pick up, invasive plant removal, and more.
For more info and to sign up, click here:
San Eligo Lagoon & Ecological Reserve— Grassland Restoration
Saturday, November 16th, 9am-12pm
Come to the San Eliji Lagoon and Ecological Reserve with The Nature Collective on 11/16 to restore our native habitats!
We’ll be doing some invasive species plant removal and native plant installation/watering.
For more info and to sign up, click here:
Project ARISE + Clearwater Innovation Environmental Research Seminar
Sunday, September 29th, 6pm-7:30pm
Join Project ARISE and Clearwater Innovation’s virtual Environmental Research Seminar to learn more about how to create and cultivate a successful environmental research/service initiative. Hear from nationally renowned young scientists and changemakers!
For more info and to sign up, click here:
Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve — Waterfall Rehabilitation
Saturday, September 28th, 9am-11am
Come to the Los Peñasquitos Canyon Reserve with San Diego County park rangers on Saturday, 9/28!
We’ll be caring for the newly planted native species by the waterfall to restore the grassland habitat.
For more info and to sign up, click here:
Sustainable Stewardship: Invasive Plants & Food Security Workshop
Sunday, September 15th, 2pm-4pm
Come to City Heights/Weingart Library with Project ARISE & SFSC on Sunday, September 15th for an invasive plants/food security workshop!
Our workshop will be an introduction to invasive species and an opportunity for young aspiring environmental activists to understand the food justice movement, native species protection, and how young people can help solve these problems.
More info in the links below!
To volunteer, sign up here:
To attend the workshop, click here:
Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve — Waterfall Rehabilitation
Saturday, August 24th, 9am-11am
Come to the Los Peñasquitos Canyon Reserve with San Diego County park rangers on Saturday, 8/24!
We’ll be caring for the newly planted native species by the waterfall to restore the grassland habitat.
For more info and to sign up, click here:
Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve — Waterfall Rehabilitation
Saturday, July 27th, 9am-11am
Come to the Los Peñasquitos Canyon Reserve with San Diego County park rangers on Saturday, 7/27!
We’ll be caring for the newly planted native species by the waterfall to restore the grassland habitat.
For more info and to sign up, click here:
Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve — Trail Conservation
Sunday, July 21st, 9am-12pm
Come to the Los Peñasquitos Canyon Reserve with San Diego County park ranger Melanie Fontana on Sunday, 7/21!
We’ll be removing invasive sea lavender from the trails to make space for native growth.
For more info and to sign up, click here:
Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve — Trail Conservation
Sunday, June 16th, 9am-12pm
Come to the Los Peñasquitos Canyon Reserve with San Diego County park ranger Melanie Fontana on Sunday, 6/16!
We’ll be doing some invasive species plant removal to restore the trail and encourage native plant growth
For more info and to sign up, click here:
San Diego Riverbed— Invasive Plant Removal
Come to the San Diego Riverbed with the San Diego River Park foundation for some invasive plant removal Tuesday, 6/11!
We’ll be working as a team to remove a variety of invasive annual species and restore native plants to the area.
Tuesday, June 11th, 9am-12pm
For more info and to sign up, click here:
Lower San Diego Watershed— Invasive Plant Removal
Come to the lower San Diego watershed next to Fashion Valley Mall with the San Diego River Park foundation for some invasive plant removal Tuesday, 3/26!
We’ll be working as a team to remove a variety of invasive annual species including wild radish, black mustard, crown daisy, and more.
Tuesday, March 26th, 9am-12pm
For more info and to sign up, click here:
Point Loma Native Plant Garden — Garden Club
Come to the Point Loma Native Plant Garden with for some garden and conservation work with the San Diego River Park Foundation on Sunday, 3/10!
We’ll be learning about native plants, gardening, and taking care of a native plant landscape unique to San Diego!
Sunday, March 10th, 9-11am
For more info and to sign up, click here:
Lower San Diego Watershed— Invasive Plant Removal
Come to the lower San Diego watershed adjacent to Town and County with the San Diego River Park foundation for some invasive plant removal Tuesday, 2/20!
We’ll be working as a team to remove a variety of invasive annual species including wild radish, black mustard, crown daisy, and more.
Tuesday, February 20th, 9am-12pm
For more info and to sign up, click here:
Lopez Canyon — Trail Conservation
Come to the Lopez Canyon with some San Diego park rangers to help with trail conservation on Sunday, 2/18!
Click sign up to find more info on the sheet.
Sunday, February 18th, 9am-12pm
For more info and to sign up, click here:
Point Loma Native Plant Garden — Garden Club
Come to the Point Loma Native Plant Garden with for some garden and conservation work with the San Diego River Park Foundation on Sunday, 2/11!
We’ll be learning about native plants, gardening, and taking care of a native plant landscape unique to San Diego!
Sunday, February 11th, 9-11am
For more info and to sign up, click here:
Cara Way — Creek Clean-up
Come to the Cara Way creek with San Diego County park ranger Megan Delaney on Saturday, 2/3!
There is a ton of large furniture that has washed down the creek along with some small debris, so this may take some problem solving, creative solutions, and lots of teamwork to clean it all up.
We are working with another city agency to restrict vehicle access on the bridge that will hopefully reduce the illegal dumping so we can move on to habitat restoration soon.
Saturday, February 3rd, 9am-12pm
For more info and to sign up, click here:
Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve — Grassland Restoration
Sunday, January 21st, 9am-12pm
Come to the Los Peñasquitos Canyon Reserve with San Diego County park ranger Melanie Fontana on Sunday, 1/21!
We’ll be doing some invasive species plant removal and hopefully some native plant installation.
For more info and to sign up, click here: