Rain Garden Maintenance @ Mint Hill Veterans Park

Get Connected Icon Happens On May 28, 2026
Get Connected Icon 11am-12pm

Description

This event will involve cleaning up and caring for the Mint Hill Veterans Park rain garden by removing invasive plants and mulching! We'll teach you how to identify non native and invasive species and provide all the equipment needed for maintenance. 

Parking: The address for this event is the location of the closest parking lot to the rain garden. Please park in the gravel lot at 8920 Fairview Rd.

What to Bring: To limit single-use plastic, please bring a filled reusable water bottle. 

What to Wear: All volunteers will be provided with work gloves, but feel free to bring your own if you'd like! All supplies needed for garden maintenance will be provided. We recommend wearing closed-toe shoes and long pants to this event.

Details regarding weather or cancellations will be sent the day before the event. Please register by 5/27.

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 5 and 99.
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Register by May 28, 2026
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: This event will take place (light) rain or shine. In the event of hazardous weather conditions, such as snow, lightning/thunder, or heavy rainfall, we will send cancellation information to registered volunteers.
Get Connected Icon Is Not Wheelchair Accessible
Get Connected Icon Requires: CMSWS Volunteer Waiver

Location

Get Connected Icon 8920 Fairview Rd
Mint Hill, NC  28227