We’re just one month away from the annual 916 Day event series, hosted by the Department of Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment (YPCE) and the Parks Community Enrichment Commission (PCEC). This year, we’re celebrating our city parks, the heart of our 916 Community, with a variety of volunteer events across Sacramento’s districts.
Join Us for a Day of Service and Fun!
Event Schedule:
District 1: North Natomas Community Park
- Date: September 13, 2024 | Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Activities: Shrub planting, trash cleanup, weed pulling, playground maintenance.
District 2: Johnston Park
- Date: September 7, 2024 | Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Activities: Bleacher reassembly, sodding, painting projects, shrub planting.
District 3: Bannon Creek Parkway
- Date: September 14, 2024 | Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Activities: Park beautification, bridge revitalization, park cleanup.
District 4: Matsui Park
- Date: September 14, 2024 | Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Activities: Hill planting, tree planter preparation, path cleanup, potential mural painting (pending approval).
District 5: James McClatchy Park
- Date: September 15, 2024 | Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Activities: Pathway improvement, park cleanup, free plant giveaways.
District 6: Bill Bean Jr. Memorial Park
- Date: September 15, 2024 | Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Activities: Garden beautification, park cleanup, volleyball net installation, fitness restoration.
District 8: North Laguna Creek
- Date: September 16, 2024 | Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
- Activities: Painting projects, trash cleanup, furniture installation, shrub planting, volleyball court setup.
Why Your Help Matters:
Your volunteer efforts will significantly enhance our parks, creating cleaner, safer, and more beautiful spaces for everyone to enjoy. Every task you complete contributes to a stronger, more connected community.
Be a Part of the Change! Sign up today to volunteer and make our city parks a better place for everyone. Bring your friends, family, and neighbors – the more, the merrier!
Let’s come together on 916 Day to celebrate, contribute, and show what our community can achieve. We can’t wait to see you there!
