Community Events

Join MountainTrue’s Green Riverkeeper and Liquidlogic Co-founder Shane Benedict for the 14th Annual Green River Spring Cleaning! We’ll meet at the Fishtop Access at 10:00 AM on Saturday, May 4th where we will divide into teams and then get on the river to pull out as much litter as possible before the summer paddling season.…

MountainTrue, in partnership with the Mainspring Conservation Trust and Pinnacle Park Foundation, will be hosting invasive plant removal workdays at the Pinnacle Park in Sylva, NC this spring. Workdays will be targeting nonnative invasive vines and shrubs like English Ivy, Burning Bush, and Multiflora Rose which are notorious for outcompeting native flora. Come out and…

Join us at Valle Crucis Community Park as we celebrate the launch of the 2024 Swim Guide Season. At the event, we will provide training on Swim Guide methods and interested folks will have the opportunity to register to volunteer for the 2024 Swim Guide season. This is also a chance to meet our hard-working…

Join French Broad Paddle Trail Manager, Jack Henderson, as he participates in Headwaters Outfitters’ Annual Upper French Broad River Clean-up Day. This is not a MountainTrue-hosted event. Headwaters Outfitters supports MountainTrue, and we would love to help them in return. Event info: The French Broad River Clean-Up remains the best volunteer gig in town! Since…

Join our High Country Water Team in exploring aquatic wildlife in the Watauga River. We will get up close and personal with many native fish species, such as the tangerine darter. Using view buckets, we can see under the water’s surface and observe the life teeming below. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about…