On Thursday, July 21, 2022 the Denver Park Trust, in partnership with five of Denver’s environmental and conservation nonprofits: Denver Park Trust, Capitol Hill United Neighbors, downtown Denver Partnership, The Nature Conservancy, and Denver Mountain Parks Foundation, is hosting a citywide park cleanup and planting day from 4-6 p.m. followed by a community celebration at City Park Pavilion from 6-8:30 p.m. Denver7 is a proud partner of this event.
The cleanups and plantings will take place at five locations throughout Denver and will be hosted by one of the five participating nonprofits. Registration is required and can be done at denverparktrust.org/prtt
Denver Park Trust
Park Cleanup and Tree Planting
City Park
Thursday, July 21, 2022 4 p.m. — 6 p.m.
Capitol Hill United Neighbors
Park Cleanup
Little Cheesman Park
Thursday, July 21, 2022 4 p.m. — 6 p.m.
Downtown Denver Partnership
Park Cleanup
Skyline Park
Thursday, July 21, 2022 4 p.m. — 6 p.m.
The Nature Conservancy
Park Cleanup
Madam C.J. Walker Park
Thursday, July 21, 2022 4 p.m. — 6 p.m.
Denver Mountain Parks Foundation
Tree Planting
Lookout Mountain Park
Thursday, July 21, 2022 4 p.m. — 6 p.m.
The free community celebration following the cleanups and planting will be held at City Park Pavilion and will feature music by the Denver Municipal Band and food from Lily’s Cocina and We Chef food trucks. All volunteers will receive a free meal ticket. In addition, the event will feature informational booths, games, drinks and prizes.
“Along with our partner nonprofits we’re looking forward to the first annual Parks, Rivers, Trails and Trees event, with a vision of it growing every year,” said Frank Rowe, executive director of Denver Park Trust. “This is a great opportunity for Denver residents to spend some time outside enjoying and caring for their parks alongside friends and neighbors.”
The Denver Park Trust is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit partner of Denver Parks and Recreation with a simple mission: to partner with community members to enhance and expand Denver’s park space in historically underserved areas. For more information on this event please visit denverparktrust.org/prtt.