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Parks Appreciation Day at Point Defiance Park, April 19th!

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ORGANIZATION: Metro Parks Tacoma

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Help Improve Our Park's Walking Path!

Join us on Parks Appreciation Day to enhance our park's walking path by spreading fresh gravel! Let's work together to create a safer, more enjoyable space for everyone.

Date: April 19, 2025
Time: 9am-noon
Location: Point Defiance Park, 5400 N Pearl Street, Tacoma, WA 98405

Why Volunteer?
Make a positive impact on your local park
Enjoy the outdoors and meet great people
Get some exercise while giving back

No experience needed-just bring your energy! We’ll provide tools, gloves, and refreshments. Bring friends, family, and your community spirit!

Contact desiree.kennedy@tacomaparks.com for questions or to learn more.

Let’s make a difference, one step at a time!

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About Metro Parks Tacoma

Location:

5400 N Pearl Street, Tacoma, WA 98407, US

Mission Statement

The CHIP-in! program with Metro Parks Tacoma was designed so community members could take an active role in helping to maintain and revitalize local parks and natural areas. "Chip in" by investing your time and talents to help improve parks and green spaces, protect neighborhood buildings and promote a healthy environment while also building a stronger community.

Description

Metro Parks Tacoma is a CAPRA-accredited, independent park district that leads efforts to build a healthy, sustainable community.

Metro Parks Tacoma offers a variety of experiences on its 2,905 acres:

  • Two AZA-accredited zoos
  • An old-growth forest inside 760-acre Point Defiance Park
  • Sports complexes, pools and spraygrounds
  • Community centers
  • A marina on Puget Sound
  • An accredited living history museum
  • 87 miles of trails
  • Nine community gardens
  • A golf course
  • A Victorian-style conservatory inside an arboretum
  • and hundreds of program offerings in sports, arts, and more.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Community
Environment
Animals, Community, Environment

WHEN

Sat Apr 19, 2025
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM

WHERE

5400 North Pearl StreetTacoma, WA 98407

(47.30493,-122.52135)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • 3 hours

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