YESS 2025 participants with all of the blackberry they worked together to remove during restoration with Stewardship Partners at Carnation Farm.

Burien Green Teen Action Days

Get involved. Get outside. Give back.

Join us for fun, free one-day events this summer! Help restore Burien parks, get artsy, explore green careers, and meet new friends. No experience needed — just show up ready to learn and lend a hand! We will have gloves, tools, and lunch for everyone who attends.

Join us for one or both days!

WHO: Teens ages 13-19 who live, work, learn, or hang out in Burien. Parent/Guardians are welcome to join, too.

WHEN – Join one or both days!

  • Monday, August 25 from 10am-1pm at Hilltop Park
  • Thursday, August 28 from 9am-1pm at Salmon Creek Ravine

WHAT TO EXPECT:

  • Restoration project in the morning, including learning how to use the tools
  • Eat lunch together (provided!)
  • Do an art project (August 25) or learn about green careers (August 28)

WHAT TO BRING OR WEAR:

  • Long pants
  • Closed-toe shoes
  • Sun protection (like a hat and sunscreen)
  • A water bottle
  • A friend! (Optional but fun)

Questions?

Email us at education@mtsgreenway.org!

Check back in Spring 2026 when our Burien Green Teens paid internship program returns! Sign up here to get notified when applications open!