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Point Defiance Park Work Party at the Rhododendron Garden, March 28, 9am-noon!
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Tacoma, WA
Details
Date:
March 28, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
Available Times:
Weekends (daytime)
Time Commitment:
A few hours
Commitment Details:
3 hours
Recurrence:
One time only
Cause Areas:
Animals, Civic Engagement, Climate Change, Environment & Sustainability, Urban Areas
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Kids, Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
Description
Join Park Stewards and Volunteers to care for important Rhododendrons in the historic Rhododendron Garden at Point Defiance Park!
Help to clear away weeds, prune branches, deadhead spent flowers, remove fallen woody debris, and add mulch to keep the garden healthy!
This will be a very fun and fulfilling morning! Bring friends and lend your helping hands to care for the beautiful garden!
All ages and abilities are welcome. Tools, training, and gloves provided.
Questions? Please contact desiree.kennedy@parkstacoma.gov
Location
On-site
Point Defiance Park
5400 N Pearl St, Tacoma, WA 98407, USA
Directions
Meet near the picnic shelter in the Rhododendron Garden. Enter the park from the back entrance at Mildred Street and take the Owen Beach detour. Parking will be past the garden on the side of Five Milde Drive.
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