Second Saturday at Parkside-Evans Rec Center
West Fairmount Park
September 12th
10:00am – 12:00pm
Help clean up and beautify the a trail near Parkside-Evans Rec Center in Fairmount Park! Join Philadelphia Parks & Recreation for a volunteer project to clear trails, pick up trash, and remove invasive plants.
All tools and materials will be provided- including work gloves (though you're welcome to bring your own). Please note restrooms are not available at this location, and volunteers should bring plenty of water for themselves.
This event will be cancelled in the event of heavy rain or thunder or severe weather conditions!
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Evenings with PPR Stewardship: Fisher Park
Fisher Park
September 14th
5:00pm – 6:30pm
Help clean up and beautify the trails at Fisher Park! Join Philadelphia Parks & Recreation's Stewardship Team for a volunteer project to pick up trash, clear trails, and remove overgrown invasive species.
All tools and materials will be provided- including work gloves (though you're welcome to bring your own). Volunteers should bring water, sun protection, and snacks. Restrooms may not be accessible nearby.
These events will be cancelled in the event of heavy rain or thunder or severe weather conditions!
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Rail Park September Volunteer Green-Up
1300 Noble Street Philadelphia, PA 19123
September 16th
5:30pm – 7:00pm
Join Friends of the Rail Park for a Volunteer Green-Up!
Over the years, our volunteers have played an integral role in keeping the park a clean, inviting space for our larger community. New this year and in response to volunteer interest, we're introducing a monthly green-up. This is a great way to exercise your green thumb in community and leave your imprint on the park! Volunteers will assist with weeding, planting, pruning, and more!
All supplies will be provided, plus light refreshments!
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Carpenter Green with the Green Team!
1701 Carpenter St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
September 16th
6:30pm – 7:00pm
Join the Friends of Carpenter Green Park Wednesday evenings to help keep our amazing park healthy, beautiful, and green! Volunteer activities may include weeding, watering, litter clean up and other light stewardship tasks. No experience neccessary, just bring a water bottle and dress comfortably before you arrive. We hope to see you in the park!
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FDR Park Community Workday
1600 Pattison Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19148
September 17th
9:00am – 12:00pm
Join the Fairmount Park Conservancy team for a volunteer workday around the Pattison Lagoon on Thursday, September 17th, from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
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Friday Volunteer Day at Morris Park (Part 2)
Morris Park
September 18th
10:00am – 12:00pm
Help remove invasive plants and trash from Morris Park! Join Philadelphia Parks & Recreation's Stewardship Team for a Friday morning volunteer project in the Overbrook area of Philadelphia.
Volunteers should bring water, sun protection, and snacks and be advised that there will not be immediate access to a restroom or water.
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Sunset Service
1800 Pattison Ave Philadelphia, PA 19145
September 18th
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Friends of FDR Park host evening stewardship one Friday every month over the summer.
Get those after hours service time in! Meet new people or bring a friend!
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Cobbs Creek Park Cleanup
Mount Moriah Cemetery & Cobbs Creek Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19143
September 19th
9:00am – 11:00am
Volunteers are needed to help preserve and restore Philadelphia's open space. Join the Cobbs Creek Ambassadors for outdoor volunteer experiences on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays of every month! Projects will rotate along Cobbs Creek Pkwy - from Woodland Ave to Market St. We bring the tools, gloves, and expertise. You bring the energy! Click the link below to register and learn more.
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Cobbs Creek Park Cleanup
63rd St & Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
September 19th
10:00am – 12:00pm
Volunteers are needed to help preserve and restore Philadelphia's open space. Join the Cobbs Creek Ambassadors for outdoor volunteer experiences on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays of every month! Projects will rotate along Cobbs Creek Pkwy - from Woodland Ave to Market St. We bring the tools, gloves, and expertise. You bring the energy! Click the link below to register and learn more.
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Penn Treaty Park September Service Day
1301 N Beach St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
September 20th
9:00am – 12:00pm
Join us for a rewarding volunteer opportunity at Penn Treaty Park! We're coming together to clean and green this beloved community space. Volunteers are encouraged to water, weed the pollinator garden, and clean up litter. All ages and skill levels are welcome, and it's absolutely free to participate. Let's make a positive impact on our environment and enjoy a morning of giving back to our community. We hope to see you there! Tools provided.🌱
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