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Nov 23

Community Planting Day at the Freshwater Marsh

Join us in planting CA native plants to rehabilitate the freshwater marsh for wildlife and nature lovers! The Freshwater Marsh needs YOUR help to heal! We reopened the Jefferson Trail in October and are excited to plant more native plants to add to this beautified space!

Ballona Wetlands Freshwater Marsh
13300 West Jefferson Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90094
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Nov 23, 2024 09:30am - Nov 23, 2024 12:00pm

Free

Where: Meet us at the entrance to the Jefferson Trail on Jefferson Blvd. Parking will be available but scarce, so please carpool or take alternative modes of transportation.

Ages: We will be working in an ecologically sensitive area, this is not an event for young children. Youths 16 and under should be accompanied by an adult.


What to wear: Close-toed shoes are required! We recommend dressing in weather-appropriate layers that you don’t mind getting a bit dirty, along with a hat. Long pants are also recommended to protect against occasional prickly plants.


What to bring: Bring your own gardening gloves and trowel if you already own one. Bring full water bottle to stay hydrated. There are no water fountains or bathrooms on-site. We will provide all other tools and supplies.


Parking: Parking is limited; please carpool. We will send out instructions to registrants on parking before the event.


Covid-19 Protocols: We recommend that participants comply with applicable public health COVID-19 safety guidelines.


Cancellations: For safety, we must cancel if it’s raining. Please check the weather before arriving. If you’re not sure, please call us or check our social media for cancellation announcements.


Donations: The suggested donation is $5 per person. By donating online or at our events, you can keep helping with restoration even after you leave! Free tours and restoration events are made possible by the efforts and donations of kindhearted people just like you.