***This event was originally scheduled for February 22nd, but was rescheduled due to extreme cold weather conditions*** For Black History Month 2025, WAWA will focus on celebrating the legacy of Black environmentalists and cultural figures, as we foreshadow the 50th Anniversary of the OAC in November 2025. The event will connect the past, present, and […]
Sweep the Hooch returns for the 15th year! This watershed-wide day of service is an enormous cleanup effort along the Chattahoochee River and its tributaries. Chattahoochee Riverkeeper and partnering hosts are excited to offer more than 60 volunteer cleanup sites for walkers, waders, and paddlers throughout the entire watershed. This event would not be possible […]
Run, don't walk and celebrate with us at the Camp + Paddle Trail Ribbon Cutting in Chattahoochee Hills Come celebrate the opening of two overnight camp sites, Campbellton Park and New RiverLands Park, the later of which provides a new accessible kayak launch into the Chattahoochee River. These two sites will connect the region with […]
Join us around a campfire for our 6th circle! Come gather by the River to become part of our collecting memories of the Chattahoochee River. All water stories, poems, and songs are welcome: Personal memories and anecdotes, water adventures, folk tales, and local stories about the Chattahoochee River. This year the theme of World Storytelling […]
Join Park Ranger Jerry Hightower for this fantastic, fun filled discovery adventure at Sibley Pond. There are amazing and wonderful creatures living in the waters of Sibley Pond. Become pond scientists and look through the wet leaves collected at the edge of the pond for the aquatic stage nymphs of dragonflies and damselflies along with weird and […]
Join West Atlanta Watershed Alliance for a weekend of outdoor exploration, community engagement, and artistic inspiration at the Urban Forest Fest! The exclusive UFF Service Saturday offers an opportunity for volunteers to get involved with tree plantings and environmental clean-up efforts, making a positive impact on the local landscape. Celebrate nature with specialized activities and […]
Join West Atlanta Watershed Alliance for a weekend of outdoor exploration, community engagement, and artistic inspiration at the Urban Forest Fest! The exclusive UFF Service Saturday offers an opportunity for volunteers to get involved with tree plantings and environmental clean-up efforts, making a positive impact on the local landscape. Celebrate nature with specialized activities and […]
Join Us for our FIRST ever Second Saturday Sweep: Chattahoochee Community Cleanup! Each month, Chattahoochee National Park Conservancy will be hosting a cleanup at one of the park units along Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area. Help us preserve and enhance the beauty of our park by participating in this community cleanup effort! We'll begin our day […]
Join West Atlanta Watershed Alliance for a weekend of outdoor exploration, community engagement, and artistic inspiration at the Urban Forest Fest! The exclusive UFF Service Saturday offers an opportunity for volunteers to get involved with tree plantings and environmental clean-up efforts, making a positive impact on the local landscape. Celebrate nature with specialized activities and […]
