About this Event
Join Sidewalk Detroit and Huron-Clinton Metroparks for Restore the Woods: Community Stewardship Day, a hands-on opportunity to care for the woodland ecosystem at Eliza Howell Park!
Spend the morning outdoors connecting with your community and making a difference in one of Detroit’s largest parks. Together, we’ll help restore and care for the park’s natural spaces through collaborative stewardship and invasive species removal.
Whether you’re an experienced volunteer or simply looking for a meaningful way to spend time outdoors, we’d love to have you join us. Bring a friend, gather your family, or sign up as part of a larger group!
All ages are welcome. Organizations, schools, faith communities, and corporate volunteer teams are encouraged to participate.
What to Expect
- Guided invasive species removal and woodland stewardship
- Hands-on care for Eliza Howell Park’s natural spaces
- Community collaboration and outdoor learning
- An opportunity to give back to a beloved Detroit park
What to Bring
- Work gloves
- Long pants and sturdy boots
- A reusable water bottle
- Weather-appropriate clothing
Come ready to get outside, get your hands dirty, and help care for the places that bring our community together!
We look forward to seeing you in the woods. 🌱
Hosted by Sidewalk Detroit and Huron-Clinton Metroparks.
Event venue & nearby stays
Eliza Howell Park, 23751 Fenkell Ave, Detroit, United States
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