Stewardship Workday
Join us for a Stewardship Work Day to help promote growth of native plants at Maybury State Park.
Description: Volunteers will clear debris and invasive species between pond and Day Camp Building to prep the area for spring planting. No experience required.
Volunteers will need to walk approximately 1/2 mile from the parking area to the work location.
Ages: 16+
Date: November 14th, 2026, 11 am – 1 pm
Time: Start time for volunteers is 11:00 am. Please arrive 15 minutes early to allow time for parking and other needed preparation.
Location: Maybury State Park, Beck Road Entrance, Equestrian Staging Area.
Volunteer: Stewardship Workday
Restroom Facilities: There are vault toilets near the parking area. There are also vault toilets up a steep hill from the work area.
Hazards: You will encounter uneven surfaces with mud, rocks, tree roots and fallen debris. Bugs such as ticks and mosquitos are prevalent.
What to bring: Work gloves, bug spray, sunscreen, water, snacks and a rake if you have one.
What to wear: Come dressed to get dirty and for the weather, this event is 100% outdoors and will take place rain or shine. Long sleeved shirts and pants recommended. Appropriate footwear is essential.
Weather Cancelation: This event will run rain or shine but could be canceled if severe weather is forecasted. Volunteers will be notified of any weather-related changes via email on the morning of the event.
We are counting on you being there. If you find that you can no longer volunteer please reach out to us ASAP so we know not to expect you.
This event is free, however a recreation passport is required for park entry. For more information on recreation passports please visit MI DNR.
Thank you,
The Friends of Maybury State Park Volunteer Board