Events
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High School Spring Stewardship Day 2026
Celebrate Earth Day by helping out the South Platte River! Ready to make a difference and have some fun? Join GLC for a day of giving back and helping nature. You’ll team up with other teens from across Denver to clean up our city, parks, and river by tackling trash and leaving the park better than we …
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Pacifico Preserves Spring South Platte Stewardship Day 2026
Celebrate Earth Day by Helping our Local Parks & River Thank you for your interest in Stewardship Day. This event is currently at capacity! To sign up for the waitlist, you can fill out our registration form below. Pacifico Preserves South Platte Stewardship Day, presented by REI and AllTrails, needs your help restoring local parks …
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Family Spring Stewardship Day 2026
Give back to our parks and our planet with SPREE at our FREE, family volunteer event! Join us for a family-friendly trash pick-up led by South Platte River Environmental Education (SPREE) staff. Afterwards, we’ll come together for some crafts and activities. Adults and kids over 12 must attend with someone under 12. No solo adult registrations will …
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GLC: Urban Farm, Petting Zoo, & Planting (for Teens)
Join the Greenway Leadership Corps for a day of fun at the Urban Farm! We will get to meet (and pet!) their horses, goats, sheep and poultry. We will also learn about their impressive gardens, beehives, aquaponic and hydroponic growing systems. We will even get to do some planting ourselves! Transportation and food will be provided. Once …
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Camper Meet N’ Greet
Get ready for a SPREE-tastic summer! We’re so excited to kick off the season with our SPREE Camp Meet & Greet on Tuesday, May 19. This casual, outdoor event is a chance for campers and their families to meet our awesome camp staff, play games, enjoy some pizza, and start building connections before camp begins! …
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Community Volunteer Day with Metro Water Recovery 2026
Día de Voluntariado Comunitario con Metro Water Recovery 2026 Para español, desplácese hacia abajo. 13 de junio, de 9:00 a. m. a 11:00 a. m. Come be part of something that gives back to both people and the planet. Help our parks and our river with a Community Volunteer Day with Metro Water Recovery! Join …
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South Platte Social: Young Professionals Summer Kick Off Volunteer Project (June 2026)
Kick Off Summer with a River Cleanup & Happy Hour! This June, join fellow young professionals for a relaxed evening giving back to the South Platte River. We’ll meet at Commons Park for a trash pickup along the river, then stick around to enjoy cold drinks and good company in the park. Event Details When: Wednesday, …
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GLC: Kayaking & Camping
Hang out on the water, camp under the stars, and experience the outdoors like never before! Join the Greenway Leadership Corps (GLC) for an unforgettable overnight trip. This program is for high schoolers only. This event is designed for beginners, and no experience needed! Food, transportation, and all camping gear will be provided. SCHEDULE Friday: We'll meet …
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July 2026: Young Professionals Happy Hour Volunteer Project
River Cleanup & Happy Hour! This July, join fellow young professionals for a relaxed evening giving back to the South Platte River. We’ll meet at Confluence Park for a trash pickup along the river, then stick around to enjoy cold drinks and good company in the park. Event Details When: Wednesday, July 8thTrash Pick Up: 6:00-7:30pmRefreshments …
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CROSSCURRENTS
ENJOY LIVE MUSIC, FOOD TRUCKS, BEVERAGE STATIONS, WATER SPORTS, AND MORE! A day of music & fun on the South Platte river. CROSSCURRENTS has something for everyone – two live music stages, water activities, a kids zone, food trucks, and more! Come enjoy the river with all of Denver. Need more information? Check out https://www.crosscurrentsdenver.com/ …
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GLC:Trail Building at Phantom Canyon
Come join the Greenway Leadership Corps and The Nature Conservancy on our annual trail building trip at Phantom Canyon where we will explore, star gaze, and restore trails at the beautiful private preserve. Sign up HERE
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August 2026: Young Professionals Happy Hour Volunteer Project
River Cleanup & Happy Hour! This August, join fellow young professionals for a relaxed evening giving back to the South Platte River. We’ll meet at Commons Park for a trash pickup along the river, then stick around to enjoy cold drinks and good company in the park. Event Details When: Wednesday, Aug 12Welcome: 5:30-6:00 Trash Pick …
