Pull invasive plants at Nicollet Island Park [FULL]

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Nicollet Island, Minneapolis

Event closed

Thank you for your interest in helping the river! This event has reached capacity. Please see our full events calendar for current options. To be added to a waitlist for this event, please email volunteer@fmr.org.

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Thank you to our partners and funders:

Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, Hennepin County Good Stewards, Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board, Nicollet Island-East Bank Neighborhood Association, RBC Wealth Management, Xcel Energy, 3M Foundation and BNSF Foundation.

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