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Fall Family South Platte Stewardship Day

September 27 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

GIVE BACK TO OUR PARKS AND OUR PLANET

Volunteer as a family to clean up a local park with SPREE at our FREE, family-friendly volunteer event! Start the day with a 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 be accepted. Please look at our upcoming stewardship events to find one that is for adults and children over 12. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Register for Fall Family Stewardship Day

WHAT TO BRING

  • Weather appropriate clothing (hat, sunscreen, jacket, etc.)
  • Closed toed shoes
  • Full water bottle​
  • Snacks (breakfast will be provided)

LOCATION & PARKING

Location: Bear Creek Park (search for Sombrero Slide on google maps! Please note, this is *not* Bear Creek Lake Park

Parking: There is a free parking lot at the park.

FrOG POINTS

This event is a great way to earn FrOG Points! Supporting TGF & SPREE by attending events like Stewardship Day is one way to earn the same perks of being a FrOG (like getting priority Summer Camp registration). Learn more about how the points work here and don’t forget to submit your points so you get credit for all you do!

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This event is free.  Prior registration is required because space is limited and a headcount is needed for project supplies

A family removes litter from the South Platte River during Spring Family Stewardship Day
Child shows the litter collected at Fall Family Stewardship Day
A parent and child remove trash from beneath a bridge at Spring Family Stewardship Day
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