Volunteer Events

Volunteer Events
Pull invasive plants at the William H. Houlton Conservation Area

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Volunteer to remove invasive plants at the William H. Houlton Conservation Area! Read more
Volunteer pulls dame's rocket at William H. Houlton Conservation Area
Pick your project: Pledge to Pull garlic mustard or critical cut buckthorn at Crosby Farm Park [FULL]

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Volunteer to pull garlic mustard and do critical period buckthorn cutting at Crosby Farm Regional Park! Read more
Volunteers pull garlic mustard at Crosby Farm Regional Park
Thank you FMR river volunteers — all 3,401 of you!

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Year after year we are blown away by the hardworking, enthusiastic volunteers we are so lucky to work with. The river thanks you and so do we! Join us for a look back at the best photos from our 2017 stewardship events. >>

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Mississippi River volunteers!
Let us know if you'd like to help with spring restoration events!

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The FMR Stewardship Team is busy planning another packed restoration season. Let us know if you'd like to help protect and restore local river habitat with us! Read more
Two volunteers pull garlic mustard
A shocking, long-awaited outing — The 2017 volunteer trout survey

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“It’s been three years of cancellations with high water in the river and getting rained out," said volunteer Tom Ziegler with a smile. "They [FMR] dangle this carrot when we do the buckthorn removal across the road, that if we did that job, we would get to do this event.”

Well, 2017 was finally the year. >>

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Upcoming Events

Three options: October 20, October 28, November 22, 2025
Hidden Falls Regional Park, St. Paul
Saturday, October 25, 2025 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
3M's oak woodlands, Cottage Grove
Now through October 26, 2025, dawn to 11 p.m.
Raspberry Island, St. Paul