Get to the River Festival

Aaron McElwee

The Get to the River Festival is a month of events and activities each September across the 50-mile Jordan River Parkway. It includes diverse outdoor recreation, conservation, arts and cultural, and social experiences that spark discovery, stewardship, creativity, and fun. The Festival is organized and promoted by the Jordan River Commission and Jordan River Foundation. Events and activities are organized …

Puncturevine Bounty, Jordan River Commission

Neil Howard

The Jordan River Commission, through the Jordan River Cooperative Weed Management Area, is offering a $2.50 per pound “bounty” for the removal of puncturevine (Tribulus terrestris), also known as “goathead.” All are welcome to come help pull puncturevine, but the bounty payment is only available to registered organizations with a W9 in the State of Utah. If you are an …

August #LoveYourWatershed Cleanup

Aaron McElwee

Trash and debris from roadway curbs and gutters enters the Jordan River where it is difficult to remove. Make a habit of volunteering on the second Saturday of the month with your friends, family, and community and help us prevent garbage from getting into the Jordan River. This month we are partnering with Salt Lake City Library’s Day-Riverside Branch to …