Cold, But Great Workday for March 4, 2023
We had a great, albeit cold, day in the park, today. We want to thank all of the volunteers for braving the frigid weather to help make the park a better place. We had over 20 people come out to pick up trash, cleanup dog waste, and complete some trail work. Though...
Saturday March 4th, 2023 Workday
It's just a wee bit snowy and cold out there today. But don't be fooled by it, spring is on it's way. And with the short month of February, the GoPP first Saturday workday for March will be here before you know it! Hopefully, with a little less snow that is. Let's get...
Awesome February 2023 Workday!
Yesterday saw a fantastic workday in the park! Thank you so much to all the volunteers who came out to help. We had over 40 people join us to pick up dog waste, clean up trash, and conduct trail work. The weather cooperated and everyone was in great spirts. And you...
February 4th, 2023 Workday
It may be chilly out there, but that doesn't mean the Park can't use a little love. Come out and join us for a hopefully not-to-chilly February workday on Saturday, February 4th. We've got some trail work to finish up from our MLK workday, trash that always needs to...
Successful MLK, Jr. Workday on January 16, 2023!
What an amazing workday we had on Monday for MLK Jr. Day! We had over 60 volunteers out to help pick up trash, cleanup up dog waste, repair a trail that was in rough shape, and close down rogue social trails. The day started out a bit cold and cloudy, but soon warmed...
January MLK Workday 1/16/2023
Hoping that everyone has been having a good holiday season and is looking forward to the new year! We will be having our January workday not on the first Saturday, but rather on Monday, January 16, 2023 for the Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend. So, start your new year...
November 5th 2022 Workday
Come and join us for our November workday. Lots to do to make sure the park is looking good and ready to go for winter. We will be hosting our usual three events from which to choose. Please signup with the links below and help keep Palmer Park the awesome place that...
October 1, 2022 Workday
Fall is upon us and it's soon the first Saturday of October, which means a GoPP workday in the park! Come out and help us in making the park the amazing place that it is! As we normally do, we will be hosting two events. The links to sign up with the city are below....
September 10, 2022 Workday
Please come out and join us for a special workday on Saturday, September 10, 2022. We will be joining with great a veterans volunteer group, The Mission Continues, to conduct three activities in the park and to remember the events of 9/11 and to commemorate all of...
August 6, 2022 Workday
We still need volunteers for this coming Saturday. Come out and help us give the park a little love! Use the below links to signup: Trash cleanup: https://cerv.is/0132gyAuiv0 Dog waste cleanup: https://cerv.is/0132g2eD8eP Trail work:...
Saturday, June 4, 2022 Workday
Saturday, June 4th is National Trails Day and GoPP will be hosting three events in Palmer Park. And afterwards, we will be meeting at Council Grounds for live music from the bluegrass band Firewood, with non-alcoholic drinks provided by Athletic Brewing, and...
Earth Day Combined Trail Workday Event
Trail friends, we have a great Earth Day Weekend event planned; make that three events! We have partnered up with Friends of Peregrine Parks and Open Spaces and Friends of Ute Valley. We have also partnered with three great breweries: Smiling Toad, Goat Patch, and...
Palmer Park Workday, Saturday, March 5, 2022
The Guardians of Palmer Park invite you to a workday Saturday, March 5, in the park. We are looking for a few good volunteers to help us. Here are the details: 1) There will be two separate working groups: Group 1 will do trash pickup throughout the park. It...
Recent trail work
2016 saw two significant trail improvement and maintenance projects in Palmer Park: Improving the Edna Mae Bennett Nature Trail Rerouting and maintaining the Brenner Trail In addition several other trails underwent regular, more "standard", maintenance and cleanup...
Bluebirds of happiness
Visitors to the park have been seeing more of these guys lately. One reason for this is that this year, 2016, the Guardians of Palmer Park, in particular our president, John Hawk, along with our good friends Will and Kate Crow, installed several brand new nesting...
Your dog in Palmer Park
Some dogs bring their people to Palmer Park every day. There are a few rules for dogs and their people to keep in mind for these visits to be pleasant for all concerned. Palmer Park has two places in which friendly, well-controlled pets are allowed to be off-leash....