July 5 Litter Cleanup
Grapevine Area Parks Grapevine, TX, United StatesHelp us remove excess fireworks litter after the July 4th celebration. Plant and animal life thrive when grasses are free of litter and debris. You'll make a visible impact!
Help us remove excess fireworks litter after the July 4th celebration. Plant and animal life thrive when grasses are free of litter and debris. You'll make a visible impact!
Help us remove excess litter after the Labor Day holiday. Plant and animal life thrive when grasses are free of litter and debris. You'll make a visible impact!
Have you ever wanted to know more about Texas parks and native wildlife? H-E-B has created five short, entertaining videos (each less than 20 minutes) that celebrate Texas’ beautiful State Parks and resilient wildlife from every corner of the state. … Continue reading Wildlife Film Screening
Looking for an impactful way to improve your community and enjoy the outdoors? We need volunteers to help remove litter left behind after the Memorial Day Weekend in parks, shorelines, and green spaces. Families welcome! Groups can register up to … Continue reading Post-Memorial Day Cleanup Crusade
The Fourth of July brings thousands of visitors to our community. Help our green spaces recover by removing litter left behind. You can make a tangible difference in your community, protect local wildlife and natural beauty and enjoy a morning … Continue reading Post-July 4th Cleanup Crusade
THIS ECO TALK IS FULL Capture water while it is raining this spring to use on your landscape later! Rainwater harvesting is great for North Texas to use during our hot and dry summers. Even a small roof area can … Continue reading DIY Rainwater Harvesting
Join Us for This Month’s Happy to Help Saturday!This month’s event will take place around the beautiful Grapevine Lake, with a focus on cleaning the shoreline and waterways. We invite boaters to bring their watercraft and assist in reducing the … Continue reading Happy To Help Saturday – Grapevine Lake Clean up
Join us for an enlightening lecture led by an expert in the field and discover the secrets to successful organic gardening. Joyce from Marshall Grain Company will discuss essential topics such as soil preparation, basic garden design and plant selections … Continue reading Nature’s Bounty: Expert Tips for Organic Gardens
Join us for an engaging lecture led by Arborist Michael Smith from Bartlett Tree Service. We will be exploring the beauty and vitality of trees that are best suited and most prolific in our area. Discover essential tips on tree … Continue reading Roots & Remedies: Nurturing Our Local Trees
Presented by Kathy Nelson, Parks & Recreation’s Planning Manager and Landscape Architect. This ECO Talk will provide insights into projects throughout the City that add to our quality of life and appeal to visitors. Projects include Settlers Park, Green Ribbon … Continue reading Underappreciated Projects
What do flying planes and planting trees have in common? Our January ECO Talk guest, Mike Sills, is not only a Texas A&M Urban Forester—he’s also training to be a mission pilot with the Civil Air Patrol. His work helps … Continue reading Mission: Forest Watch!
THIS ECO TALK IS FULL. March's lecture registration will open on February 2. Dallas-Fort Worth naturalist and journalist Amy Martin will discuss her book, Wild DFW: Explore the Amazing Nature Around Dallas-Fort Worth. The book engagingly reveals the nature of … Continue reading ECO Talks: Wild DFW
Ever seen a Luna Moth up close? Or met a Giant Stick Bug? DFW is buzzing with incredible insects, and we’re diving into their world with naturalist Nathan May Conservation Educator at Trinity River Audubon Center. Discover the tiny empires … Continue reading The Coolest Insects of DFW!
Discover how Grapevine Lake fits into our watershed, where your drinking water originates, and why water conservation matters for our future. Registration opens on month prior.
Celebrate Earth Day with Us! Enjoy fun crafts, interactive activities and learn from educational vendors that inspire sustainability and care for our planet. We’ll also have a LIVE RAPTOR program, from the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center. The educational program introduces … Continue reading Earth Day Celebration presented by Kubota Tractor Corporation