Green Issaquah Day

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Date & Time
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 | 9am-12pm
Event Overview

In celebration of Issaquah's natural areas and the benefits they provide, we will be creating and restoring Squak Valley Park to a healthy forested habitat. Our community partners, Mountain to Sound Greenway Trust, Issaquah Alps Trail Club, Woodland Park Zoo, and Lake Sammamish Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnership, will join us hosting a variety of tabling activities throughout the event. Come meet and learn from the folks who steward the forest parks and open spaces near you!

All community members are welcome, and no experience necessary!

Difficulty
Easy to Moderate
Age Restriction
Open to all ages. Participants under 13 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
What to Bring

COVID-19 Update: We are dedicated to keeping volunteers and event leads safe during our events. Volunteers are required to follow our COVID-19 safety guidelines, regardless of vaccination status. These include proof of vaccination for participants 12 years old and up, and being ready to wear a mask.

In addition to our COVID-19 safety guidelines, please be prepared with the following: 

For safety, volunteers are required to wear:

  • Long pants (we’ll be working with tools, so no shorts!)
  • Sturdy, close-toed shoes (absolutely no sandals)
  • Gloves (provided)

In addition, we recommend that participants bring:

  • Warm layers, especially during the fall, winter, and spring
  • Rain gear
  • Big sack lunch
  • At least one full water bottle
  • Small daypack for lunch, extra layers, etc…
Driving Directions
10261 Issaquah-Hobart Road Southeast Issaquah, WA 98027 Volunteers will park at Squak Valley Park and will take a short walk over to the Green Issaquah Day planting site along Issaquah Creek. Carpooling recommended.