PS - Volunteer: CHUCKWALLA NAT'L MONUMENT CLEANUP

  • Sat, January 24, 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Mecca Hills Box Canyon Road

Registration

  • Remember to also RSVP via the link:
    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chuckwalla-anniversary-cleanup-event-tickets-1980508619595

Register

Celebrate the first anniversary of the Chuckwalla National Monument. 

The event is co-hosted by the Protect California Deserts Coalition and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to help steward the desert landscape. 

Key Details:

  • Date: Saturday, January 24, 2026
  • Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Location: After signing up, you will receive an email for specific directions to the meeting location (near Box Canyon Rd and Mecca. 
  • Registration: Participants must RSVP to receive information about the meeting location and what to bring. RSVP HERE. This link will take you to Eventbrite registration.

8:15 AM Meet at PetSmart/Walmart Palm Springs, Ramon/Crossley. Click Here for Map.  Carpooling may be available.

Or 9:00 AM After signing up via the RSVP with the organizer, you will receive an email for specific directions to the meeting location.

More details:

What We’ll Provide

  • Gloves, trash bags, a grabber tool, and buckets
  • Water coolers to refill your bottles
  • Carbonated water and snacks
  • Pop-up tents for shade

What to Bring & Wear

  • Reusable water bottle (refill stations will be available)
  • Closed-toed shoes
  • Hat and weather-appropriate clothing
  • Your “Protect Chuckwalla” t-shirt, if you have one
  • A camera or phone to capture the day

Restrooms

  • Nearby restrooms at Mecca Sports Park in Mecca
  • A BLM pit toilet is located up Painted Canyon Road (requires a high-clearance vehicle)

This event is FREE and open to all, but registration is required.
Don’t miss out—get your tickets today and be part of this meaningful celebration of Chuckwalla National Monument!

Share your experience and tag us on social @protectcadesert

Questions? Reach out to us at [email protected]

NOTE: The location listed on Eventbrite is not correct. After signing up, we'll email you specific directions to the meeting location.



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a 501(c)(7) not-for-profit, all-volunteer LGBTQIA+ and Allies organization dedicated to the enjoyment of the outdoors. All rights reserved. Privacy policy