Regional Creek Week

During March, we collaborate with other agencies across the state and the Clean Water Education Partnership (CWEP) to celebrate Regional Creek Week! We hosted events, workshops, and other activities to promote healthy creeks, streams, and rivers!

Events and Workshops

See the list of our hosted events and workshops for Creek Week! Some events may require registration to attend.

• Sat, March 7–Sat, March 21: Lake Johnson Trash Trap Naming Contest
• Sat, March 14, 10:00–11:30 am: Mugs and Markers! Storm Drain Marking Pop Up
• Sat, March 14, 1:00–2:30 pm: Rain Garden & Rain Barrel Workshop
• Wed, March 18, 5:00–6:30 pm: Little Rock Creek Walk
• Fri, March 20, 9:00 am–12:00pm: Raleigh Beach Cleanup & Invasive Plant Removal
• Sat, March 21, 9:30 am–12:00 pm: Creek Week Stewardship Day

Regional Creek Week 2025 Summary

Thank you to all volunteers and participants for Regional Creek Week 2025! Check out our engagement stats for the week!

Stream Cleanups

• 116 volunteers participated in 7 total events (including resident-led adopt a stream cleanups)
• 3,103 pounds of trash collected throughout Raleigh streams

Workshops

• 22 participants at the Lions Park Mosaic Workshop
• 7 participants at the Rain Garden/Rain Barrel Workshop

Biothon Bingo

• 8 in-person and 35 remote participants
• 42 observations and 29 species identified. View the results!

Streambank Planting

• 26 volunteers and 450 live stakes planted at Durant Nature Preserve