Opportunities

December 2025

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  • South Horton Trail System Dec. 5th

    Henry Horton State Park
    19spots remaining

    This workday will focus on rerouting a portion of the outer loop. Activities can include clearing debris, digging, placing rock and building structures. Walking in and out of the locations will be approximately 3 miles. Participants are required to ...

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  • Volunteer Event: Wetland Cleanup

    Reelfoot Lake State Park

    Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jewell at the Reelfoot Lake Nature Center on Saturday, December 6th to celebrate Wildlife Conservation Day and help clean up trash underneath the boardwalk trail! We highly recommend dressing warmly and bringing wade...

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  • Volunteer Day

    Cedars of Lebanon State Park
    26spots remaining

    Join us at Cedars of Lebanon State Park on the first Saturday of each month, unless otherwise stated, for volunteer filled activities. We need your help to assist the Park Ranger and Staff on various projects around the park. There are so many proje...

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  • Volunteer with us at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm

    Cedars of Lebanon State Park
    20spots remaining

    Join us every Sunday at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm to help us keep this special place beautiful. We rely heavily on volunteers to help the farm and the gardens. Every Sunday be prepared to help with the gardens, weeding, watering, composting, and ...

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  • Pollinator Field Seed and Cover Workday

    Roan Mountain State Park
    8spots remaining

    On Wednesday, December 10th from 1:00-3:00PM EST, Roan Mountain State Park is looking for 10 volunteers to help spread pine straw across our freshly seeded 1.25-acre pollinator fields along Highway 143.  This workday event will involve lifting baled...

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  • Story Trail Care 2025

    Bledsoe Creek State Park

    Our Reading Ranger Story Trail panels are beloved by our youngest visitors. To help them last for many more seasons volunteers wash them and report any damage from falling branches or overzealous readers. Meet at the Visitor Center to collect suppl...

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  • South Horton Trail System Dec. 12th

    Henry Horton State Park
    5spots remaining

    This workday will focus on rerouting a portion of the outer loop. Activities can include clearing debris, digging, placing rock and building structures. Walking in and out of the locations will be approximately 3 miles. Participants are required to ...

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  • Invasive Species Removal (December 2025)

    Seven Islands State Birding Park
    24spots remaining

    Join park staff in the battle against invasive plant species at Seven Islands State Birding Park. We'll be cutting and removing invasive plant species, including privet, honeysuckle, wintercreeper, and multiflora rose. Some cutting tools and work glo...

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  • Bell Ringer Aid Station

    Montgomery Bell State Park
    10spots remaining

    On December 13th, 2025 Montgomery Bell State Park will host our 11th Annual Bell Ringer trail run. This opportunity welcomes registered runners to run up to 50K on our park's trails. This opportunity would not be possible without the participation o...

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  • Bradford Cemetery Clean-up

    Paris Landing State Park
    17spots remaining

    We invite you to join our preservation effort at the park to restore the Bradford Cemetery grounds.  The project aims to stop the decay of historical gravestones and restore dignity to the final resting places of early community members. By clearin...

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  • Pollinator Garden Maintenance 2025

    Bledsoe Creek State Park
    4spots remaining

    Bledsoe Creek State Park added a pollinator garden in 2019 with the support of Friends of Bledsoe Creek State Park and a grant from the Iris Fund. With careful selection of native perennials and self seeding annuals this area has flourished. Located...

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  • South Horton Trail System Dec. 19th

    Henry Horton State Park
    9spots remaining

    This workday will focus on rerouting a portion of the outer loop. Activities can include clearing debris, digging, placing rock and building structures. Walking in and out of the locations will be approximately 3 miles. Participants are required to ...

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  • Bradford Cemetery Clean-up

    Paris Landing State Park
    17spots remaining

    We invite you to join our preservation effort at the park to restore the Bradford Cemetery grounds.  The project aims to stop the decay of historical gravestones and restore dignity to the final resting places of early community members. By clearin...

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  • Autumn Olive Removal in Campground B

    Fall Creek Falls State Park

    Help us remove Autumn Olive in Campground B! Autumn Olive is an invasive species that overgrows and competes with native plants that are beneficial for our local wildlife. Meet Ranger Kelsey at Bathhouse 3 at 9:00am. We will be cutting down Autumn O...

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  • Reel In and Recycle 2025

    Bledsoe Creek State Park
    1spots remaining

    Fishing line recycling containers have been installed at each boat dock. The monofilament is collected from recycling bins and cleaned of hooks, leaders, weights, and trash. It is then shipped to the Berkley Pure Fishing company in Iowa. Berkley me...

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