Where: Towne Lake 2001 S Central Expy, McKinney, TX 75070, The trail is to the East of the McKinney Recreation Center’s parking lot. Parking and restrooms are available at the Recreation Center at Towne Lake.

We will be on-site promptly at 9 AM and leave to perform the clean-up at 9:10 AM.

What we will be doing: This will strictly be a Clean-Up event. Trash will be collected along and within Wilson Creek.

What to bring: Print the volunteer waiver and bring it with you. Participants under age 18 need to have a guardian or parent sign the form. You will also need to have your own mud boots or waders. Please do not sign up for this event if you are unequipped to enter the water. If you bring your own tools, please have them marked as such so we know they are yours.

What do I wear: Long pants, long sleeves, face covering, and closed toed shoes or boots. Sunscreen and bug spray are recommended.  Please dress appropriately for the weather. DO NOT wear leggings or other thin material which is not protective on your body.

Please arrive at least 10 minutes early for waiver sign-in and team assignments.

Volunteers can earn service hours for their school group, troop, or club. See a member of the McKinney Parks Foundation to have your volunteer forms signed at the event.

To volunteer with this event, you must RSVP. Registration is limited.

Register through: Volunteer McKinney

This is an event coinciding with the City of McKinney’s Office of Environmental Sustainability. The McKinney Parks Foundation is hosting limited volunteer events to pick up trash at sites we regularly visit throughout the year to help keep our waterways clean.

To participate in the Trash-Off with your group, please coordinate with the Office of Environmental Sustainability by emailing green@mckinneytexas.org