Thompson County Park: Trails by Candlelight - January 24, 2025 - 1.25: Trails by Candlelight TCP - Luminary Removal Volunteer
General Description
Help us take down more than 1,200 luminaries situated along walking trails. Don't worry, we will provide all tools and materials needed to make this project a quick and enjoyable one. Get outside and have fun!
Volunteers who help with this opportunity will get a free ticket (one per person volunteering) to use to access the Trails By Candlelight event the night before. Tickets can be picked up at the admissions tent during the event.
Location/Date/Time
Thompson County Park
360 Butler Avenue East
West St. Paul, MN 55118
Saturday, January 25
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Help take down more than 1,200 luminaries.
- This event will be outside for the duration of the event, so dress accordingly.
- All supplies for cleanup will be provided.
Minimum Qualifications
- All ages are welcome to help. Great for families.
- Anyone under 18 years of age requires adult supervision for the duration of the event.
- Comfortable with walking 2-4 miles over relatively level terrain.
Minimum Time Commitment
2 - 4 hours, times will vary due to location and speed of work.
Activity Level
Moderate - Includes light work such as bending over and picking up items under 5 lbs. on a continuous basis and walking moderate distances (2-4 miles) over relatively level terrain. Comfortable shoes recommended.
Contact Information
Garrett Zaffke | Community Relations and Volunteer Services Coordinator
Dakota County Communications
1590 Highway 55| Hastings, MN 55033
Direct: (651) 438-4635 | Fax: (651) 438-4405 | Email: garrett.zaffke@co.dakota.mn.us
Qualifications Required
- Accepted Data Privacy Notice - Tennessen Notice Must be Yes
- Signed Volunteer Waiver Must be at least Yes
Schedule Summary
This activity generally occurs on
- Thursday - Evening, Through the night