Friends and Neighbors Holiday River Celebration and Art Market

Join The San Diego River Park Foundation for a festive nature-themed holiday celebration at Grant Park! If you have been wanting to check out this exciting new nature education center and eco-park, this is your chance while enjoying good cheer with neighbors and fellow nature-lovers!

RSVP HERE: https://sandiegoriver.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=1164531
Questions: email jake@sandiegoriver.org

Festivities Include:
Holiday music and good cheer
Cookies and cider
Solar-cooked food bites (weather depending) and solar cooking demonstration
Wreath making ($25 suggested donation)
Coastal native wildflower seed planting
SD River themed art for sale with unique holiday gifts
Rollin' with the River San Diego River Trail tour (please sign up for the tour)
Fun educational booths and presentations
Project Wildlife animal ambassadors
No Sock Drive: we welcome donations of items to be put in a care packages that we hand out to people experiencing homelessness in the riverbed. Thanks to generous donors we have enough socks, but appreciate donations of the following items:
Wet Wipes - travel packs of 20, biodegradable preferred
Toothbrushes and toothpaste
1-gallon re-sealable bags (for the care packages)
Rain ponchos (individually wrapped)
Individually wrapped protein or food bars - soft are preferred (we'd like to include 6 in each package)
Warm hats or caps
Location: Grant Park

Parking: Enter the Park and park in open spots available.

To reduce emissions, consider carpooling or taking public transportation (closest trolley stop is Rio Vista San Diego Trolley Stop, which is a 8 minute walk away.)