Events

image 5About National River Cleanup
National River Cleanup is a national day of action to protect our rivers, watersheds, and wildlife from trash and debris. Since its inception in 1991, American Rivers have engaged more than 1.3 million volunteers who have participated in thousands of cleanups across the country, covering more than 261,000 miles of waterways and removing more than 32.5 million pounds of litter and debris.
Upcoming National River Cleanup Day: Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 9am-12pm
image 4 (2)About Coastal Cleanup
Coastal Cleanup Day is an international day of action to protect our oceans, watersheds, and wildlife from trash and debris. This massive volunteering effort has an astounding impact on many of our local natural habitats and communities. The California Coastal Commission reports that since 1985, more than 1.6 million volunteers have removed over 26 million pounds of trash from California beaches and inland waterways.








