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February 2024

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  • Aviary Clean Up

    Chickasaw State Park
    3spots remaining

    Interested in learning to work with birds of prey?  Join Chickasaw State Park for a series of volunteer workdays with Park Ranger Lindsey and our park birds: Henry, Scarlett and jack.  Volunteers will help the park to clean owl cages, complete ...

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  • Owl Aviary Volunteer Day

    Roan Mountain State Park

    Interested in learning to work with birds of prey?  Join Roan Mountain State Park for a series of volunteer workdays with Park Ranger Phil Hylen and our park owls: Shiloh and Sunshine.  Volunteers will help the park to clean owl cages, complete mi...

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  • Rock Collecting

    Bledsoe Creek State Park

    Our newest campground area was completed in 2023 and the construction brought many rocks to the surface. Spend a little time by the lakeside asisting our maintenance staff with collecting rocks, so our campers have smoother surfaces for tents. Park M...

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  • Aviary Clean Up

    Chickasaw State Park
    3spots remaining

    Interested in learning to work with birds of prey?  Join Chickasaw State Park for a series of volunteer workdays with Park Ranger Lindsey and our park birds: Henry, Scarlett and jack.  Volunteers will help the park to clean owl cages, complete ...

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  • Flower Bed Maintenance

    Fort Loudoun State Historic Park
    27spots remaining

    The park's native flower beds are looking great!  To stay looking good, we need your help.  We are looking for volunteers to help maintain our beautiful gardens.  Work will include cutting back last year's growth, trimming plants, blowing fall lea...

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  • Clean Up Indian Mountain

    Indian Mountain State Park
    6spots remaining

    Help keep Indian Mountain State Park beautiful! Due to being in a flood plain, the park regularly receives large amounts of trash during floods and large rains. Over time, this trash has become more that the park's small staff team can handle alone, ...

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  • Tree Trimming

    Bledsoe Creek State Park
    6spots remaining

    We need a few extra sets of hands to assist with providing clearance along our trails. Volunteers are welcome to bring their own loppers or we'll have sets to borrow. We'll be trimming branches just enough to allow guests to hike unencumbered and eme...

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  • Owl Aviary Volunteer Day

    Roan Mountain State Park
    1spots remaining

    Interested in learning to work with birds of prey?  Join Roan Mountain State Park for a series of volunteer workdays with Park Ranger Phil Hylen and our park owls: Shiloh and Sunshine.  Volunteers will help the park to clean owl cages, complete mi...

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  • Meadow Creek Campground Volunteer Day

    Savage Gulf State Park
    4spots remaining

    Savage Gulf State Park is preparing to build a new campground along the North Plateau trail that will feature four tent pad sites and a groupcamp. Park staff are seeking volunteers to come assist with clearing trees, rocks, and soil for the new campg...

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  • Rock Collecting

    Bledsoe Creek State Park
    20spots remaining

    Our newest campground area was completed in 2023 and the construction brought many rocks to the surface. Spend a little time by the lakeside asisting our maintenance staff with collecting rocks, so our campers have smoother surfaces for tents. Park M...

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  • Aviary Clean Up

    Chickasaw State Park
    4spots remaining

    Interested in learning to work with birds of prey?  Join Chickasaw State Park for a series of volunteer workdays with Park Ranger Lindsey and our park birds: Henry, Scarlett and jack.  Volunteers will help the park to clean owl cages, complete ...

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  • South Horton Trail System Workday 02-16-2024

    Henry Horton State Park
    29spots remaining

    Now that we have opened the 6.75-mile section of the South Horton Trail System it's time to start improving features and work to maintain this wonderful trail. The trail workday moving forward will consist of the activities below.   example of work...

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  • Owl Aviary Volunteer Day

    Roan Mountain State Park

    Interested in learning to work with birds of prey?  Join Roan Mountain State Park for a series of volunteer workdays with Park Ranger Phil Hylen and our park owls: Shiloh and Sunshine.  Volunteers will help the park to clean owl cages, complete mi...

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  • Invasive Species Removal (February 2024)

    Seven Islands State Birding Park
    23spots remaining

    Join park staff for February's volunteer work day where we will be focusing our efforts on removal of invasive plant species from an area of the park. Invasive plant species can be difficult to remove from an area, but it is ecologically important to...

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  • Opening Day Prep

    Bledsoe Creek State Park
    2spots remaining

    Bledsoe Creek State Park's full campground reopens on March 1st! Each year our volunteers help us prepare by washing the road signs and campsite pedestals. Regular maintenance allows these to last longer and remain visible to all our incoming guests...

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  • Opening Day Prep

    Bledsoe Creek State Park
    3spots remaining

    Bledsoe Creek State Park's full campground reopens on March 1st! Each year our volunteers help us prepare by washing the road signs and campsite pedestals. Regular maintenance allows these to last longer and remain visible to all our incoming guests...

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  • Grundy Lakes - Coke Oven Clean Up

    Fiery Gizzard State Park
    8spots remaining

    Join Ranger Hannah for a clean-up at the Grundy Lakes!  We will be focusing on the historic coke ovens and the lone rock trail.  We will be removing invasive plants, cleaning up brush and fallen tree debris, as well as, picking up trash in the area...

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  • MLK Day Trail Marking and "Beach" Cleanup

    T.O. Fuller State Park
    19spots remaining

    *New Update* We're determined to honor Dr. King with a volunteer event and President's Day seemed the perfect fit. Join us on the re-rescheduled date, Monday, February 19, noon-3 p.m. Ranger Decoda, 901-229-1313   *New Update* Out of an abundance of...

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  • Meadow Creek Campground Volunteer Day

    Savage Gulf State Park
    3spots remaining

    Savage Gulf State Park is preparing to build a new campground along the North Plateau trail that will feature four tent pad sites and a groupcamp. Park staff are seeking volunteers to come assist with clearing trees, rocks, and soil for the new campg...

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  • Trail Crew with Ranger Holland

    Roan Mountain State Park

    Ranger Holland is looking for volunteer trail crew members to help with trail construction & maintenance projects throughout the park. If you'd like to help build and maintain trail and trail structures that will be enjoyed by thousands of hikers for...

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  • Aviary Clean Up

    Chickasaw State Park
    3spots remaining

    Interested in learning to work with birds of prey?  Join Chickasaw State Park for a series of volunteer workdays with Park Ranger Lindsey and our park birds: Henry, Scarlett and jack.  Volunteers will help the park to clean owl cages, complete ...

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  • Flower Bed Maintenance

    Fort Loudoun State Historic Park
    28spots remaining

    The park's native flower beds are looking great!  To stay looking good, we need your help.  We are looking for volunteers to help maintain our beautiful gardens.  Work will include cutting back last year's growth, trimming plants, blowing fall lea...

    Get Connected Icon Flower Bed Maint... Flower Bed Maintenance
  • Owl Aviary Volunteer Day

    Roan Mountain State Park
    1spots remaining

    Interested in learning to work with birds of prey?  Join Roan Mountain State Park for a series of volunteer workdays with Park Ranger Phil Hylen and our park owls: Shiloh and Sunshine.  Volunteers will help the park to clean owl cages, complete mi...

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  • February Hemlock Treatment Volunteer Workshop

    Roan Mountain State Park
    9spots remaining

    Roan Mountain State Park is looking for volunteers interested in preserving the health of our unique forests through the treatment of one of our most iconic tree species: the Eastern Hemlocks.  These trees are being infested with an invasive insect ...

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  • Campground Clean-Up Crew

    Roan Mountain State Park
    10spots remaining

    Join us as we prepare the campground for the upcoming wave of incoming guests for the new season. Volunteers will help to pickup debris and clean park signage to ensure a safe a pristine campground for all park visitors. Volunteers will meet Ranger R...

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  • Cummins Falls Marathon Volunteer Opportunity

    Cummins Falls State Park
    18spots remaining

    Come on out to the park to lend a helping hand with various tasks associated with the Cummins Falls Marathon. All volunteers are welcome, children must be accompanied by an adult. Dress for the weather, this is an outdoor event. Tasks may include but...

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  • Event Clean-up

    Bledsoe Creek State Park
    3spots remaining

    Assist park staff in picking up litter, returning equipment to storage buildings and other general clean-up activity after large scale events. Volunteers should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and walk two miles of park roads and parking area perimet...

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  • Miller Farmstead - Adopt-a-Plot Orientation

    Roan Mountain State Park
    18spots remaining

    Meet Ranger O'Day at the Miller Farmstead at 9am for an orientation to Gardening at the Miller Farmstead. We'll walk the grounds, discuss our gardening philosophy and long-term plans, and determine which plot you'd like to focus your independent volu...

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  • Meadow Creek Campground Volunteer Day

    Savage Gulf State Park
    5spots remaining

    Savage Gulf State Park is preparing to build a new campground along the North Plateau trail that will feature four tent pad sites and a groupcamp. Park staff are seeking volunteers to come assist with clearing trees, rocks, and soil for the new campg...

    Get Connected Icon Meadow Creek Cam... Meadow Creek Campground Volunteer Day
  • Owl Aviary Volunteer Day

    Roan Mountain State Park

    Interested in learning to work with birds of prey?  Join Roan Mountain State Park for a series of volunteer workdays with Park Ranger Phil Hylen and our park owls: Shiloh and Sunshine.  Volunteers will help the park to clean owl cages, complete mi...

    Get Connected Icon Owl Aviary Volun... Owl Aviary Volunteer Day
  • Aviary Clean Up

    Chickasaw State Park
    3spots remaining

    Interested in learning to work with birds of prey?  Join Chickasaw State Park for a series of volunteer workdays with Park Ranger Lindsey and our park birds: Henry, Scarlett and jack.  Volunteers will help the park to clean owl cages, complete ...

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