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Volunteer Opportunity: Garden Workday!

Location of Westmoreland State Park in Virginia

Where

Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross, VA 22520.
Visitor Center

When

Oct. 11, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Join us this 2nd Saturday of the month at Westmoreland State Park where we plan to tackle our Visitor Center Garden Beds and Murphy Hall Garden Beds.

No experience is necessary to help us with this important green space initiative and all those above the age of 9 years old (with adult supervision) are encouraged to join in! 

Please bring basic gardening hand tools, gloves, water (refillable), and snacks/lunch. Please be mindful of weather conditions and dress appropriately for the sunshine!

Please reach out to our Chief Ranger - Visitor Experience to register for your spot for this on-call volunteer event OR send an email to: shannon.carlin@dcr.virginia.gov

A volunteer pass will be provided for those partaking in the Garden Workday.

Hackberry Emperor Butterfly feeding or resting on wildflowers

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-493-8821
Email Address: westmoreland@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

History/Culture | Kids/Family | National Events | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History | Volunteer Events

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