Become an Outreach Ambassador for 2026!

Want to enjoy being at community events, talking with others, while helping River Keepers? We are looking for more Outreach Ambassadors! This is a leadership opportunity for volunteers to get more of our community involved in our organization and ways to learn, sustain and safely enjoy the Red River! Let us know you are interested […]
Giving Hearts Day Matches

Donate now through Giving Hearts Day on February 12th to make the Red River the heart of a stronger, healthier community: https://rb.gy/0w26uf. Thank you to our match sponsors including Magnifi Financial, Digital Grail and a number of generous donors who contributed so donations to River Keepers this Giving Hearts Day go further!
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 […]