Volunteer for Salmon!

Outdoor volunteer opportunities are waiting for you. Sign up now! Photo showing young volunteers at a planting event on the Sammamish River.

If you have a salmon- or water quality-focused event in our watershed, let us know and we'll add it to this page to help you recruit volunteers.

Seattle Parks Volunteer Projects
In addition to the volunteer projects below, the City of Seattle Parks Department offers many opportunities to steward urban forests across the city.

Other resources for new volunteer stewards (Adobe Acrobat 177 KB).

Date and Time Name Location Information and sign up (sponsors vary)
Saturday,
October 29
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
Planting Trees for the Cedar River
Help plant native trees and shrubs at the Cedar River Natural Area.
Renton/Maple Valley Nisa Karimi,
Friends of the Cedar River Watershed
Saturday,
November 5
9 a.m. -
1 p.m.
Garden of Goo
Work in the KCD Nursery to raise native plants that will be used to restore aquatic and upland habitats all across King County.
Renton Adam Jackson,
King Conservation District,
425-282-1908

Saturday,
November 5
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
Planting Issaquah Creek
Help plant native trees and shrubs at King County Parks Log Cabin Reach Natural Area, a critical wildlife corridor that supports bear, elk, and bald eagles, connecting Tiger, Cougar, and Squak Mountain. The natural area contains the last remaining stand of old growth forest in all of Issaquah.
Issaquah Nisa Karimi,
Friends of the Cedar River Watershed
Friday, November 18
9 a.m. -
1 p.m.
Garden of Goo
Work in the KCD Nursery to raise native plants that will be used to restore aquatic and upland habitats all across King County.
Renton Adam Jackson,
King Conservation District,
425-282-1908

Saturday,
November 19
10 a.m. -
2 p.m.
Planting Trees for the Cedar River
Help plant native trees and shrubs at the Dorre Don Natural Area.
Renton/Maple Valley Nisa Karimi,
Friends of the Cedar River Watershed
Saturday, December 3
9 a.m. -
1 p.m.
Garden of Goo
Work in the KCD Nursery to raise native plants that will be used to restore aquatic and upland habitats all across King County.
Renton Adam Jackson,
King Conservation District,
425-282-1908

Friday, December 16
9 a.m. -
1 p.m.
Garden of Goo
Work in the KCD Nursery to raise native plants that will be used to restore aquatic and upland habitats all across King County.
Renton Adam Jackson,
King Conservation District,
425-282-1908