Friends and Neighbors Holiday River Celebration & Art Market
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Join The San Diego River Park Foundation for a festive nature-themed holiday celebration at Grant Park! If you have been wanting to check out this exciting new nature education center and eco-park, this is your chance while enjoying good cheer with neighbors and fellow nature-lovers!
RSVP HERE: https://sandiegoriver.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=1164531
Questions: email jake@sandiegoriver.org
Festivities Include:
- Holiday music and good cheer
- Cookies and cider
- Solar-cooked food bites (weather depending) and solar cooking demonstration
- Wreath making ($25 suggested donation)
- Coastal native wildflower seed planting
- SD River themed art for sale with unique holiday gifts
- Rollin' with the River San Diego River Trail tour (please sign up for the tour)
- Fun educational booths and presentations
- Project Wildlife animal ambassadors
No Sock Drive: we welcome donations of items to be put in a care packages that we hand out to people experiencing homelessness in the riverbed. Thanks to generous donors we have enough socks, but appreciate donations of the following items:
- Wet Wipes - travel packs of 20, biodegradable preferred
- Toothbrushes and toothpaste
- 1-gallon re-sealable bags (for the care packages)
- Rain ponchos (individually wrapped)
- Individually wrapped protein or food bars - soft are preferred (we'd like to include 6 in each package)
- Warm hats or caps
Location: Grant Park
Parking: Enter the Park and park in open spots available.
To reduce emissions, consider carpooling or taking public transportation (closest trolley stop is Rio Vista San Diego Trolley Stop, which is a 8 minute walk away.)