Park Volunteers

Join Park Steward David to help beautify and maintain the restoration site at Wapato Lake Park by removing invasive non-native plants and maintaining previous plantings, in an effort to restore the ecology near the wetlands.

• All ages and abilities welcome, no experience necessary.
• Tools and training will be provided. Gloves are required.
• Dress for the weather. Work party will take place rain or shine.
• Restrooms are available at the park.

For questions, please reach out to Community and Special Projects Coordinator, Kevin Johnson, at kevin.johnson@tacomaparks.com.

What to Bring

Bring a water bottle, snack, gardening gloves, and your favorite tool if you have them. We can provide tools and gloves for you to use.

Where to Meet

Please meet near the Wapato Lake dog park entrance (Get directions).

Where to Park

Free parking is near the dog park entrance on S Wapato Lake dr.

Youth Participant Waiver

If you are under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian, please come to the event with our Youth Participant Waiver signed by a parent or guardian.