Last Saturday Workdays | Monarch Gardens at Gabe Nesbitt Park

Calendar Jan 25, 2025 through Dec 31, 2026
Time 9 am - 11 am

Description


Last Saturday of the Month Workday

Monarch Gardens at Gabe Nesbitt Park • 3339 Alma Rd, McKinney, TX 75070

June 27 • 8 a.m. – 10 a.m.

PLEASE READ: Guardians are required to be on site at all times to supervise minors. Minors without a guardian present are not able to participate.

Thank you for your cooperation.

This recurring workday offers hands-on learning opportunities in native and drought-tolerant gardening, composting, water conservation, and watershed protection.

What to bring

  • Gloves and water
  • Dress appropriately for gardening: long pants, long sleeves, closed-toe shoes and a hat are recommended.
  • Personal tools are optional and may include wheelbarrows, clippers, shovels, and rakes
  • Sunscreen and bug spray are recommended

Workday activities

  • Suppressing weeds
  • Laying cardboard and mulch to winterize the garden

 

 

Parking



 

Restrooms

This event is light rain or shine. Severe weather may result in cancellation or early dismissal. Volunteers will be notified.


Save the Date: Volunteer Opportunities Every Last Saturday of the Month!

 

Spring: 9-11 a.m.

March 28

April 25

May 30

 

Summer: 8-10 a.m.

June 27

July 25

Aug. 29

Fall: 9-11 a.m.

Sep. 26

Oct. 31

 

No events Nov.-Dec.


Details

Get Connected Icon 13 and older
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: In the event of rain, this event will be cancelled. Register to receive email updates
Get Connected Icon Volunteers must provide their own gloves.
Get Connected Icon Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Get Connected Icon A waiver is required to be completed at the start of the workday.

Location

Location Dot Shift Monarch Gardens at Gabe Nesbitt Park
3339 Alma Rd
McKinney, TX  75070