City of Philadelphia, PA
10/09/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/09/2024 13:54
Celebrate the season on Love Your Park Fall Weekend!
Volunteer registration is officially open for Philly's Fall 2024 Love Your Park Fall Weekend.
From November 8 to 10, volunteers will be in 100 Philly parks to help prepare for winter.
Here's everything you need to know:
What is Love Your Park?
Every spring and fall, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, Fairmount Park Conservancy, and Park Friends groups host "Love Your Park" volunteer events, providing a chance to connect with your community.
Where can I volunteer?
Over 100 parks across the city are hosting volunteer events this fall, so there are many opportunities to get involved!
Check the list of all the participating parksto find the park where you want to volunteer, and register to reserve your spot! No experience is necessary to take part in the fall service day. Together, volunteers will:- Plant trees and flower bulbs.
- Collect leaves for composting.
- Clean out and mulch garden beds.
- Remove litter.
What if I'm busy that weekend?
We will miss you, but there are so many other opportunities to volunteer in Philly parks! Parks need your love and support year-round, and you are always welcome to get involved.
- Park Friends groupsacross the city host volunteer clean-ups and events all throughout the year. Did you know there are 140 groups in the Park Friends Network?
- Fairmount Park Conservancyalso hosts weekly volunteer work days throughout the year.
Find a Love Your Park volunteer event near you and sign up today!