Week of Events
Sunday, April 12, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, April 13, 2026
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April 13, 2026 -Tree Planting at Linnean Park
Tree Planting at Linnean Park
(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Kathy Sykes, DOEE Conservation Steward, for an afternoon of planting at Linnean Park in Ward 3. Tools and instructions provided. Please wear sturdy shoes with good tread, and weather appropriate clothes you don’t mind getting dirty or snagged. Bring your own water bottle, sun protection, etc. The meet up location is at Broad Branch Terrace, ...
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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April 15, 2026 -Invasive Vine Removal at Publick Playhouse
Invasive Vine Removal at Publick Playhouse
(MD) (Casey Trees) Join Meredith from CCAN and Community Native Planting Project to remove invasive vines and transform a two-acre site next to Publick Playhouse into a welcoming natural area. We will start with a brief training on invasive species and best practices for removal, and spend about two hours removing invasives.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, April 17, 2026
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April 17, 2026 -Invasive Plant Removal at Picnic Grove 6
Invasive Plant Removal at Picnic Grove 6
(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Park to remove invasive plant species from Picnic Grove 6! We will be removing invasive shrubs and vines to make room for native flora and fauna in the park.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
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April 18, 2026 -Anacostia Plogging Cleanup
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April 18, 2026 -Spring Greening Fair
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April 18, 2026 -Extreme Cleanup at Piney Branch
Anacostia Plogging Cleanup
(DC) (Anacostia Riverkeeper) Celebrate Earth Month and enjoy beautiful views with our plogging cleanup along the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail! Plogging is the practice of cleaning up litter while jogging (though jogging is not required to participate). We will be running a 2-mile stretch between Diamond Teague Park and Anacostia Community Boat House, picking up cleanup equipment, and returning to Navy ...
Spring Greening Fair
(DC) (Anacostia Parks and Community Collaborative) Join us for a free Earth Day celebration! Enjoy arts, crafts, and family activities! Discover practical ways to care for trees, remove invasive vines, and protect your home from climate impacts. Reduce energy use and save money on your utility bills!
Extreme Cleanup at Piney Branch
(DC) (Rock Creek Conservancy) Join Rock Creek Conservancy, the National Park Service, and Stream Team Leader Keith Krosinsky for a litter removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Trash is the visible form of stormwater pollution, a major threat to water quality and park health and its removal makes the parklands cleaner, safer, and more beautiful for all.