• Nearby Nature Network Fairfax (Virtual)

    (VA) (Norther Virginia Conservation Trust) Hear from our partners at Sustain Fairfax about the platform, their new land and critters category, and how to join NVCT's group to enact change! Explore Fairfax County’s  Sustain Fairfax Challenge platform! Be the first to see our new land stewardship actions and learn about how everyday sustainable actions make an impact and save money.

  • Weed Wrangle at Broad Branch

    (DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy, the National Park Service, and Weed Warrior Leader, Kathy Sykes for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory. This event is part of an area-wide volunteer-powered ...

  • Weed Wrangle at Reservation 630 East

    Reservation 630 East 2801 Quebec Street Northwest, Washington

    (DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy, the National Park Service, and Weed Warrior Leader, Rena Subotnik for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Invasive plants are a major threat to our fragile forests, and stopping their spread helps allow native plants to thrive in the understory. This event is part of an area-wide volunteer-powered ...

  • Invasives Removal at Fletcher’s Cove

    Fletcher's Cove 4940 Canal Rd NW, Washington DC, United States

    (DC) (National Park Service) Join us in celebration of National Public Lands Day by removing invasives! We will be focusing our efforts on Fletcher's Cove, working to remove Kudzu, an invasive vine.

  • Kayak Cleanup at Hunting Creek

    Porto Vecchio Condominiums 1250 S Washington St, Alexandria

    (VA) (Northern Virginia Conservation Trust) Help NVCT and the Potomac Conservancy clean up the Hunting Creek watershed adjacent to Interstate 495! The trash and debris that pile in from the Potomac River and Cameron Run harms the environment and hinders outdoor activity around the area. We hope you'll jump in a single or double kayak and join us for our ...

  • National Public Lands Day

    (National Park Service) Join us for National Public Lands Day! Since 1994, this annual event on the fourth Saturday of September has been the nation's largest single-day volunteer effort. We’ve expanded to host volunteer events September 12-October 10. Hundreds of thousands of volunteers roll up their sleeves to help preserve their public lands together through volunteer projects. This year’s theme ...

  • Volunteer Day at Kenilworth

    Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens 1550 Anacostia Ave, NE, Washington DC, United States

    (DC) (National Park Service) Join us for a morning of stewardship volunteering at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens! Participate in a variety of park stewardship activities including invasive plant removal, litter collection, flower bed weeding, trail maintenance and more. All necessary tools and supplies will be provided.

  • Annual Fall Stream Cleanup at Barcroft

    Barcroft Park 4200 S Four Mile Run Dr, Arlington, VA, United States

    (VA) (EcoAction Arlington) Help protect Arlington’s waterways! We’ll document every piece of litter collected with the CleanSwell app (we’ll also have sheets on site) to support local stormwater efforts and reduce pollution in our streams. It’s a hands‑on way to make a real impact, learn about watershed health, and connect with neighbors who care about the environment. Be part of ...