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Saturday Trail Volunteer Day

Be a part of the community effort to maintain the Cross Country and other trails in Van Cortlandt Park. Whether you’re an experienced trailblazer or new to trail maintenance, your help will make a significant impact!
Location: Van Cortlandt Park, Garden and Education Compost Site, across from Riverdale Stables.
Time: 10 am sharp; work begins at 10:15 am
Upcoming Activities Include: clearing debris and overgrowth, repairing trail structures, and ensuring trail safety and accessibility
What to Wear: comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes
What to Bring: Water and a snack
Necessary tools and gloves will be provided!
Want to bring a group? This event is limited to small groups of 9 or less. If you would like to bring more 10 or more people, please reach out to garcialeslie@vancortlandt.org to schedule a separate event.
Volunteer Policy for Minors
• Ages 15 – 17
A parent or guardian must sign and submit a volunteer waiver. Once the waiver is on file, the minor may participate without an accompanying adult.
• Ages 12 – 14
A parent or guardian must accompany the minor and remain on-site for the entire project.
• Under 12
Children may volunteer only at events specifically labeled family-friendly and must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.