Event
Park Day Volunteer Event
Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 37.216904, -77.377808
Park along the Eastern Front Tour Road after Stop #8 the Crater
Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Time:
9:30 AM
Duration:
3 hours and 30 minutes
Type of Event
Volunteer Event
Description
29th Annual Park Day.
Volunteers will help restore a portion of the battlefield by removing an obsolete maintenance road (wooden planks used to take vehicles across wet areas) from the field near the Crater Battlefield at Stop 8 on the Eastern Front Tour Road. This event will begin at 9:30 am and will end at 1:00 pm. Volunteers will meet just past the parking area for Stop 8, the Crater Battlefield.
Interested participants should email the Volunteer Coordinator at PETE_VIP@nps.gov, registration is limited to 35 people. Volunteers are recommended to bring water, sunscreen, gloves (if they choose), bug spray, and to dress for the weather. Long pants and closed-toe shoes that can get wet are also recommended. Work will involve bending and some physical strength. In the case of inclement weather, this event will be canceled.
Reservation or Registration: Yes
Interested participants should email the Volunteer Coordinator at PETE_VIP@nps.gov, registration is limited to 35 people.