Clean & Green: Garlic Mustard Pull

Get Connected Icon Happens On Apr 25, 2026
Get Connected Icon 9am-11am

Description

 

Join Us for a Clean & Green Celebration!

Are you ready to make a positive impact on our planet?

Join our Natural Resources team in removing garlic mustard, an invasive plant that threatens native wildflowers and forest habitats. Volunteers will learn how to identify garlic mustard and safely remove it to help restore healthy ecosystems.

Date: Saturday, April 25
Rain Date: Sunday, April 26
Time: 9:00–11:00 AM
Check-In: 9:00 AM
Location: Arbuckle Acres Park, shelter 6 on the lower level

What to Expect

  • Brief training on identifying garlic mustard

  • Guided removal in targeted park areas

  • Opportunity to support habitat restoration in our parks

Who Can Volunteer

  • Individuals, students, clubs, and community groups

  • Great for those interested in conservation and invasive species management

What to Bring

  • Work gloves (if you have them)

  • Closed-toe shoes

  • Long pants recommended

Supplies will be provided.

After volunteering, stay and enjoy our Arbor Day Celebration from 9:00 AM–12:00 PM at Arbuckle Acres Park.

Activities include:

  • Tree Planting Demonstration at 11:30 AM

  • Free Tulip Tree Giveaway

  • Family-Friendly Arbor Day Activities

Details

Get Connected Icon 6 and older
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: This event will take place rain or shine. However, in case of severe weather, this event will be rescheduled to the following day on April 26. Volunteers will be notified via phone and email of any changes to this event.
Get Connected Icon Is Not Wheelchair Accessible
Get Connected Icon Bring work gloves
Get Connected Icon wear closed-toe shoes
Get Connected Icon reusable water bottle
Get Connected Icon Hat/sun screen
Get Connected Icon bug spray

Location

Get Connected Icon Arbuckle Acres Park (Shelter 6, Lower Level)
200 N. Green St.
Brownsburg , IN  46112