Dig it, Plant it, Do it Again! Volunteer Planting at Sandy River Delta - March 16th

03/16/2025 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT

Admission

  • Free

Location

Sandy River Delta Park
Thousand Acres Rd
Troutdale, OR 97060

Description

Plant trees to enhance habitat and improve the water quality of the Sandy River.

Sunday, March 16th, 9AM - NOON

Pre-registration is required.

  • All ages and abilities are welcome. Let us know if you need accommodations to participate.

  • Youth age 15 + may volunteer without an adult present.

Accessibility: Project site is 20-25 minute walk on a packed dirt trail that can be muddy. 

We'll provide: Planting gloves, shovels, snacks and warm beverages.

What to wear: Long sleeves, pants, sturdy sneakers or boots. Dress for the weather: extra layers are helpful.

What you should bring: Water bottle, sun/raingear.

Directions: A reminder email with directions and parking info will be sent 3 days before the event.

Questions? Please contact Samantha Dumont at 503-939-7381 or sdumont@estuarypartnership.org

Schedule:

9:00 AM - Check in and hike into site

9:15 AM - Introductions, project orientation, safety

9:30 AM - Planting native trees and shrubs (taking personal breaks when needed)

11:45 PM - Wrap up and hike back to parking area

12:00 PM - End of event 

We welcome ALL ages, races and ethnicities, religions, gender identities, countries of origin, sexual orientation, immigrants and refugees, abilities and disabilities, spoken and signed languages. Together, we are a stronger community working toward a common goal.

Thank you project funders and partners - this project wouldn't be possible without you: US Forest Service, Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board, One Tree Planted, and Bonneville Environmental Foundation's Promise the Pod Program.