City Earth Day Clean-Up Event 4/22

City of Sacramento staff are inviting people to participate in the “Great Sacramento Clean-Up,” a citywide event to clean litter from community locations and waterways.

Clean-ups will happen at several locations on Earth Day, April 22. The event is open to individuals or groups. Minors under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult.

Volunteers should wear sunscreen and appropriate work clothing, as well as bring their own water and snacks. Tools to clean litter will be provided.

Free bus and light rail rides are available the day of the event, courtesy of SacRT.

Click here to learn more.

Earth Day Creek Clean Up on April 24

Saturday, April 24th: Join us for a clean-up of Morrison Creek between Logan Street and Power Inn Drive. This stretch of the creek is slated for improvements to its natural habitat, with walkways and bicycle paths.

Where: George Simm Community Center, 6207 Logan St. (parking is available)

When: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM (in 2-hour time slots)

Sign up here or call Nancy Hughett at 916-708-4003.

Creek Week 2020

Creek Week 2020 was cancelled because of COVID-19, but…

You can still help clean our creeks and other natural areas this fall and beyond! Whether you want to venture out with a small team on your own or join in an organized clean-up, please read and follow the clean-up guidance.

Join an Organized Clean-Up

A few organized clean-ups are offered in October. Check dates and locations on the Creek Week website. Registration for these organized clean-ups is open. Receive your Creek Week thank you memento at the clean-up location.

Random Acts of Clean-Up

Dates: Any morning in October you choose. Check creekweek.net pages for suggested creek spots or choose somewhere near your home that could use some trash clean-up. Registration not required. Report your clean-up results and receive a Creek Week thank you!