After Tahoe’s celebrated July Fourth festivities, our beaches are covered with trash, which can hurt wildlife and lake clarity. Each year, Tahoe residents and visitors turn out for our largest cleanup of the year to remove litter from Lake Tahoe's shores. You can help Keep Tahoe Blue by volunteering at a beach cleanup site!
When: Sunday, July 5
Time: 8:00 am - 11:30 am
Be sure to bring:
- Full reusable water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Cleanup gloves (if you have them)
- Hat, sunglasses, comfortable clothing and shoes
- Any snacks you would like
We provide:
- Cleanup materials (gloves, bags, etc.)
- Gloves/hand sanitizer
- Refreshments
- Cool giveaways
Site location information: Nevada Beach
Parking Information: Free parking will be available at the Kingsbury Transit Center parking structure. Carpool if possible, and arrive early, parking spots fill up quickly on the weekends!
How to get there: From Highway 50, turn East onto Kahle Dr (away from the lake) and then turn immediately right for the Transit Center parking structure.
Meeting location: The check in station will be at the Lam Watah Nature Trail along Kahle Dr, see map below.
Partners: Explor US and Bally’s Lake Tahoe
Site location Map: Click here to open map.
Questions?
For questions or more information, email events@keeptahoeblue.org.
Please note that Keep Tahoe Blue offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4. During this time, we may not be able to respond promptly to email inquiries as staff will be preparing for the event.
If you have trouble registering online, don't let that stop you from joining us! Simply come to any cleanup site using the parking and meeting location information provided, and our staff will be happy to get you checked in and registered at the volunteer check-in station. Friends and family are welcome, so feel free to invite others to join you in helping protect Lake Tahoe.
We look forward to seeing you on the beaches Sunday!
