Come explore the site and learn more about our wildlife conservation and restoration! Get ready to play in the dirt and celebrate Earth Day Bushy Lake Eco-Cultural Restoration style with music, treats, and refreshments.

Join our team’s efforts in restoring our unique landscape. Come help us weed non-native plants and restore the Bushy Lake site behind Cal Expo.

Join our team’s efforts in restoring our unique landscape. Come help us weed non-native plants and restore the Bushy Lake site behind Cal Expo.

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Dr. Michelle Stevens will be sharing Bushy Lake, "Rising from the ashes: culturally significant plants and fire resilience" on Thursday, March 9 from 6-8pm in the Myrtle Johnston lodge at Camp Pollock. Bushy Lake is located within the lower American River floodplain in Sacramento. Admission is free (donations appreciated) but space is limited.

RSVP: sacramentovalleyconservancy.org

We would like to invite you out to Bushy Lake on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 10 AM to celebrate the resiliency of Earth, wildlife, and our eco-cultural relationships. There will be music, food, and dance! We will additionally be removing invasive plants to support native species.

You should wear and/or bring close-toed shoes, water, eco-friendly sunscreen and bug spray, a hat, and a portable chair. Please bring a lunch or snacks to accommodate any food restrictions. You can additionally bring gloves, however, we will provide some as well.