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Volunteer: 2026 Earth Day Festival

Be a part of this annual tradition at Forest Park Nature Center. Volunteers will be assisting Park District staff with event set up, clean up, crafts, games, and other activities. This is an outdoor event, so please dress according to the weather.

Agency: Peoria Park District

Be a part of this annual tradition at Forest Park Nature Center. Volunteers will be assisting Park District staff with event set up, clean up, crafts, games, and other activities. This is an outdoor event, so please dress according to the weather.

Agency: Peoria Park District

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 61614

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Forest Park Nature Center Workday: Trail Maintenance Workday

Join our team in some maintenance on our trails. We will be filling in ruts in the trails from erosion with gravel. Gloves and tools provided, just bring yourself!This will be a heavy workday, be prepared to shovel and rake out gravel.

Agency: Peoria Park District

Join our team in some maintenance on our trails. We will be filling in ruts in the trails from erosion with gravel. Gloves and tools provided, just bring yourself!This will be a heavy workday, be prepared to shovel and rake out gravel.

Agency: Peoria Park District

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Apr 24, 2026

Zip Code: 61614

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Earth Week Drop In Activities at Forest Park Nature Center

Do you have a little extra time to spare? Come celebrate Earth Week with us at FPNC by giving back to the environment and our community!

We''re hosting drop-in volunteer days where you can jump in and make a real difference—no long-term commitment needed. Whether you have an hour or an afternoon, your help matters.

Join us for:

4/21/26- Litter pick-up: Keep our trails and natural areas clean, safe, and beautiful for everyone to enjoy.             4/23/26-Garlic mustard pulling: Help remove this invasive plant species so native wildflowers and wildlife can thrive.
It''s a great way to spend time outdoors, meet others who care about nature, and be part of something positive during Earth Week. Bring a friend, bring your family, or just bring yourself—we''d love to see you there!

Agency: Peoria Park District

Do you have a little extra time to spare? Come celebrate Earth Week with us at FPNC by giving back to the environment and our community!

We''re hosting drop-in volunteer days where you can jump in and make a real difference—no long-term commitment needed. Whether you have an hour or an afternoon, your help matters.

Join us for:

4/21/26- Litter pick-up: Keep our trails and natural areas clean, safe, and beautiful for everyone to enjoy.             4/23/26-Garlic mustard pulling: Help remove this invasive plant species so native wildflowers and wildlife can thrive.
It''s a great way to spend time outdoors, meet others who care about nature, and be part of something positive during Earth Week. Bring a friend, bring your family, or just bring yourself—we''d love to see you there!

Agency: Peoria Park District

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 61614

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Forest Park Road Monthly Clean Up Day

We will take advantage of Forest Park Road being closed during the City''s monthly maintenance to help keep the park clean and beautiful!
Volunteers will work alongside Forest Park Nature Center staff to pick up litter along the road, hillsides, and ditches—protecting wildlife and preserving this special space for everyone to enjoy.
Volunteers will meet in the Nature Center lobby.

Agency: Peoria Park District

We will take advantage of Forest Park Road being closed during the City''s monthly maintenance to help keep the park clean and beautiful!
Volunteers will work alongside Forest Park Nature Center staff to pick up litter along the road, hillsides, and ditches—protecting wildlife and preserving this special space for everyone to enjoy.
Volunteers will meet in the Nature Center lobby.

Agency: Peoria Park District

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 61614

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: 2026 Donovan Park Restoration Workday

Join these restoration workdays on the 3rd Sunday of every month at 1pm to meet new people, learn about native (and non-native) flora and fauna, have fun, and get some exercise! Tools are provided, but bring work gloves and water and dress appropriately for an outdoor experience. Closed toe shoes and required and long pants are preferred. Meet in the Donovan Park parking lot.For question related to the weather and workday cancellation, please call David Pittman 309-573-2354

Agency: Peoria Park District

Join these restoration workdays on the 3rd Sunday of every month at 1pm to meet new people, learn about native (and non-native) flora and fauna, have fun, and get some exercise! Tools are provided, but bring work gloves and water and dress appropriately for an outdoor experience. Closed toe shoes and required and long pants are preferred. Meet in the Donovan Park parking lot.For question related to the weather and workday cancellation, please call David Pittman 309-573-2354

Agency: Peoria Park District

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 61614

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: 2026 Horseshoe Bottoms Restoration Workday

Join these restoration workdays on the 1st Saturday of every month at 9am to meet new people, learn about native (and non-native) flora and fauna, have fun, and get some exercise! Tools are provided, but bring work gloves and water and dress appropriately for an outdoor experience. Closed toe shoes and required and long pants are preferred.  Horseshoe Bottoms: Meet at the West end of St. Mary's Cemetery. Drive all the way to the far back west side. For question related to the weather and workday cancellation, please call David Pittman 309-573-2354

Agency: Peoria Park District

Join these restoration workdays on the 1st Saturday of every month at 9am to meet new people, learn about native (and non-native) flora and fauna, have fun, and get some exercise! Tools are provided, but bring work gloves and water and dress appropriately for an outdoor experience. Closed toe shoes and required and long pants are preferred.  Horseshoe Bottoms: Meet at the West end of St. Mary's Cemetery. Drive all the way to the far back west side. For question related to the weather and workday cancellation, please call David Pittman 309-573-2354

Agency: Peoria Park District

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 61604

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: 2026 Rocky Glen Restoration Workday

Join these restoration workdays on the 1st Sunday of every month at 9am to meet new people, learn about native (and non-native) flora and fauna, have fun, and get some exercise! Bring gloves and water and dress appropriately for an outdoor experience.  For question related to the weather and workday cancellation, please call David Pittman 309-573-2354 Park at the Rocky Glen Parking Lot

Agency: Peoria Park District

Join these restoration workdays on the 1st Sunday of every month at 9am to meet new people, learn about native (and non-native) flora and fauna, have fun, and get some exercise! Bring gloves and water and dress appropriately for an outdoor experience.  For question related to the weather and workday cancellation, please call David Pittman 309-573-2354 Park at the Rocky Glen Parking Lot

Agency: Peoria Park District

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 61604

Allow Groups: Yes