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Open Space Volunteering
Join in the fun! Volunteer with Westminster Open Space to maintain and preserve over 3,000 acres of open space property in your community. Projects are scheduled monthly on Saturday mornings (weather permitting) and volunteers can sign up for each project as they come up - no regular commitment required! Our team of volunteers is fun and welcoming - and always looking for new faces.
Register to become an Open Space Volunteer
Projects include, but are not limited to, tree planting, invasive species management, underpass painting, planting, and tree wrapping.
For more information and to sign up, please call 303-658-2389 / email hparrish@westminsterco.gov
Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities
To register, please use the VicNet volunteer portal or reach out to hparrrish@westminsterco.gov
Bird Box Construction and Install
March 21st 9:00am - 11:00am
Work with Westminster Open Space Staff to install bird boxes for important bird species! Location TBD!
Great Global Cleanup 2026
April 19th - April 25th (Citywide)
Join a worldwide cleanup to celebrate Earth Day! Work with your community to help ensure our open spaces and parks are squeaky clean! Register here!
Semper Farm Pollinator Garden Work
May 9th 9:00am - 12:00pm
Semper Farm Open Space
Join Westminster Open Space staff to begin planting and construction on a new pollinator garden at Semper Farm Open Space!
Dalmatian Toadflax Removal
June 13th 9:00am - 12:00pm
Join Westminster Open Space staff to remove noxious weeds! Location TBD!
5th of July Cleanup
July 5th 8:00am - 10:00am
City Park / Big Dry Creek Trail
Start your morning with a walk around City Park/Big Dry Creek to pick up firework debris from the 4th of July show!
- Who can volunteer?
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Anyone with a passion for the outdoors! No skills required. All equipment and tools are provided.
- How old are the volunteers?
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We have volunteers of all ages! Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
- How often are projects?
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We try to run 1 to 2 projects per month, weather-dependent.