Early Giving is Open!
Your donation empowers our community to fall in love with the Red River by coordinating activities such as the Storm Drain Marking Program and trash cleanups , hosting events such as Reforest the Red and Lil Anglers Clinic & Derby , offering canoe & kayak rentals,leading urban trail hikes and more. Donate now at app.givingheartsday.org/#/charity/2038 […]
Winter Scavenger Hunt
Plan a day to go out with our Winter Scavenger Hunt and see how many items you can check off the list! We also have a short video you can watch before you head out. Scavenger hunts can be a fun way to practice observation skills, spark imagination and learning, and enjoy the outdoors along […]
Seeking New Board Members
We are looking for board members! Go to the Board Member section on riverkeepers.org/about/ to find a board member job description, the process, the application form, our current board member list and more. Applications should be in by February 16.
Thank You to 2025 Storm Drain Marking Program Volunteers
Thank you to the volunteers who went out this year to mark storm drains and distribute door hangers to educate our community and reduce storm water pollution going to the Red River! We worked with nearly 200 volunteers who marked over 850 storm drains and handed out educational door hangers in West Fargo, Fargo and […]
Winter Solstice Walk
The Winter Solstice Walk will bring some light and cheer to the longest night of the year. The trail will be lit at 5:30 pm and glow until 8 pm. This is a special way to experience the beauty of a riverfront park in December. Pre-registration is not required. Start your adventure at the small […]
Celebrate Our Red FUN
Thank you to everyone who attended Celebrate Our Red! The room was abuzz with conversation which we love to hear. We truly appreciate each of you and the multitude of ways that you support River Keepers. Thanks to Annie Wodarek for capturing the event in photos. #RKThanks
September Cleanups
We had a lot of dedicated volunteers within the last month helping SUSTAIN the Red River by picking up and removing hundreds of pounds of trash! Here are some highlights: *We had a great time celebrating National Public Lands Day with Minnesota Extension. A group of volunteers cleaned up trash in downtown Moorhead near the […]
Red River Water Festival Fun
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who made this year’s Red River Water Festival a success! We welcomed 1,700 4th graders who explored water through fun, interactive and educational activities at the Hjemkomst Center. From learning about water properties, invasive species, the importance of trees, water treatment, water quality, bird migration and more, students learned […]
Reforest the Red Thank You
Thank you to our volunteers, supporters, and sponsors for making Reforest the Red Fargo this year a huge success! Over 300 volunteers came together to plant thousands of trees and shrubs along River Drive South near the Red River. We ended up having great weather for tree planting and rain afterwards that benefited the trees. […]
Volunteers Needed for Red River Water Festival
The Red River Water Festival is September 15-19 & 22-23 at the Hjemkomst Center in Moorhead (the 15th being just set up). Seventy five classes from 25 schools will rotate through interactive activities to learn about water over the course of this event. What is a Water Festival? A water festival is an educational, fun-filled […]