Moakley Park Clean Up

Join Boston Harbor Now, South Boston en Accion, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and Boston Cares at Moakley Park to give back to your community and enjoy the beauty of the city’s biggest waterfront park! The event will run rain or shine; however, it may be canceled due to severe weather conditions. What is provided: All necessary tools, including gloves, pickers, bags, sharp containers, and safety instructions + BREAKFAST. What to expect: A volunteer session is 2 hours long, beginning at 9:30am and will require picking up litter and natural debris and then sorting it. We’ll give you everything you need to keep you safe. Just bring a positive attitude as you help make a difference in this City of Boston Park. What to bring: Make sure you wear work clothes and close-toed shoes (that you don’t mind getting wet or dirty). If you have gardening or work gloves, feel free to bring them. Depending on the weather, you may want to bring a hat, sunscreen, raincoat, or jacket. Don’t forget a water bottle! When cleanups are: Cleanups occur monthly on Saturdays in March through October: <a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-07-18/">July 18th</a>, <a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-08-15/">August 15th</a>, <a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-09-19/">September 19th</a>, <a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-10-17/">October 17th</a>

Basketball Courts at Moakley Park

Moakley Park and Carson Beach Clean Up

Join the MA Department of Conservation and Recreation, Boston Harbor Now, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and Boston Cares for a Special Park Serve Day cleanup across Moakley Park and DCR’s Carson Beach. The event will run rain or shine; however, it may be canceled due to severe weather conditions. What is provided:&nbsp;All necessary tools, including gloves, pickers, bags, sharp containers, and safety instructions + breakfast. What to expect: A volunteer session is 2 hours long, beginning at 9:30am and will require picking up litter and natural debris. We’ll give you everything you need to keep you safe. Just bring a positive attitude as you help make a difference. What to bring:&nbsp;Make sure you wear work clothes and close-toed shoes (that you don’t mind getting wet or dirty). If you have gardening or work gloves, feel free to bring them. Depending on the weather, you may want to bring a hat, sunscreen, raincoat, or jacket. Don’t forget a water bottle! Directions:&nbsp;Please meet at the Carson Beach Bath House

Edward J McCormack Bathhouse

Join Boston Harbor Now, South Boston en Accion, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and Boston Cares at Moakley Park to give back to your community and enjoy the beauty of the city’s biggest waterfront park! The event will run rain or shine; however, it may be canceled due to severe weather conditions. What is provided:&nbsp;All necessary tools, including gloves, pickers, bags, sharp containers, and safety instructions + BREAKFAST. What to expect: A volunteer session is 2 hours long, beginning at 9:30am and will require picking up litter and natural debris and then sorting it. We’ll give you everything you need to keep you safe. Just bring a positive attitude as you help make a difference in this City of Boston Park. What to bring:&nbsp;Make sure you wear work clothes and close-toed shoes (that you don’t mind getting wet or dirty).&nbsp;If you have gardening or work gloves, feel free to bring them. Depending on the weather, you may want to bring a hat, sunscreen, raincoat, or jacket. Don’t forget a water bottle! When cleanups are:&nbsp;Cleanups occur monthly on Saturdays in March through October:&nbsp;<a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-05-16/">May 16th</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-06-27/">June 27th</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-07-18/">July 18th</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-08-15/">August 15th</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-09-19/">September 19th</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-10-17/">October 17th</a>

Join Boston Harbor Now, South Boston en Accion, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and Boston Cares at Moakley Park to give back to your community and enjoy the beauty of the city’s biggest waterfront park! The event will run rain or shine; however, it may be canceled due to severe weather conditions. What is provided:&nbsp;All necessary tools, including gloves, pickers, bags, sharp containers, and safety instructions + BREAKFAST. What to expect: A volunteer session is 2 hours long, beginning at 9:30am and will require picking up litter and natural debris and then sorting it. We’ll give you everything you need to keep you safe. Just bring a positive attitude as you help make a difference in this City of Boston Park. What to bring:&nbsp;Make sure you wear work clothes and close-toed shoes (that you don’t mind getting wet or dirty).&nbsp;If you have gardening or work gloves, feel free to bring them. Depending on the weather, you may want to bring a hat, sunscreen, raincoat, or jacket. Don’t forget a water bottle! When cleanups are:&nbsp;Cleanups occur monthly on Saturdays in March through October:&nbsp;<a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-05-16/">May 16th</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-06-27/">June 27th</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-07-18/">July 18th</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-08-15/">August 15th</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-09-19/">September 19th</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-10-17/">October 17th</a>

Moakley Park Cleanup

Join Boston Harbor Now, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and Boston Cares at Moakley Park to give back to your community and enjoy the beauty of the city's biggest waterfront park! The event will run rain or shine, however may be canceled due to severe weather conditions. When cleanups are:&nbsp;Monthly Saturdays 9:30am-11:30am March 21st, April 25th, May 16th, June 27th, July 18th, August 15th, September 19th, October 17th What is provided:&nbsp;All necessary tools, including gloves, pickers, bags, and safety instructions + BREAKFAST What to expect: A volunteer session is 2 hours long, beginning at 9:30am and will require picking up litter and natural debris. We’ll give you everything you need to keep you safe. Just bring a positive attitude as you help make a difference in this City of Boston Park. What to bring: Volunteers should wear work clothes and close-toed shoes (that you don’t mind getting wet or dirty). Disposable gloves will be provided, but you may also want to bring your own gardening gloves, a hat, sunscreen, raincoat, or jacket depending on the weather. To help reduce waste, we encourage volunteers to bring their own water bottles and/or reusable cups.&nbsp; Directions:&nbsp;Please meet in the park near the picnic tables by the basketball courts near Saunders Stadium. *Note*:&nbsp;If the event of your choice is full but you are interested in participating in future Moakley Park Cleanups, please contact <a href="mailto:moakleypark@bostonharbornow.org">[email&nbsp;protected]</a>.

Ice Skating Party

Join Boston Harbor Now and MA DCR as part of the Highland Street Foundation's Winter Camp for a day of ice skating and fun in the North End! Calling one and all for a *free* day of ice skating, music, and fun at DCR's Steriti Memorial Rink in Boston's historic North End! Join us from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm for free skating and snacks!<ul><li>Ice Skating: Choose between one of two arrival windows 10:00 -12:00pm or 12:00 - 1:30pm. Rental skates will be provided for free!</li><li>Music: Skate and dance along with music by <a href="https://whysham.com/">DJ WhySham</a> </li><li>Food: Enjoy Pizza, Munchkin Donut Holes, and drinks when not on the rink (while supplies last).</li><li>Fun &amp; Games: Need a break from skating or waiting for your turn? More fun will be provided rink side.</li></ul>Don't forget to bring a waterbottle! Be aware that the zamboni will clean the ice when there is a snow build up. Pre-registration is *highly* encouraged for groups of 10+ or if you have a time constraint, but there will be capacity for walk-ups during all skating sessions. This program is made possible by generous support from the <a href="https://www.highlandstreet.org/">Highland Street Foundation</a> as part of their 2026 <a href="https://www.highlandstreet.org/programs/community-events/winter-camp">Winter Camp </a>offerings. Thank you to our hosts, the Massachusetts Department of Conservation &amp; Recreation and Families Facing Addiction, Inc.

Steriti Memorial Rink

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Moakley Park Clean Up

Moakley Park and Carson Beach Clean Up

Moakley Park Clean Up

Moakley Park Clean Up

Moakley Park Cleanup

Ice Skating Party