ICON Riverfest Cleanup: Volunteer June 11 | ICON Water Trails
Make a difference this June 11 by volunteering for the ICONic Riverfest water trails cleanup in Des Moines. Join ICON Water Trails in a community-driven effort to remove debris and invasive species, ensuring the beauty and accessibility of our local waterways.Your contribution directly enhances the quality and enjoyment the secondary_keyword provides to the public. The cleanup event spans multiple locations throughout the Des Moines area, with opportunities for everyone to participate and make an impact.News Directory 3 shares this call to action. after the cleanup, enjoy live music and lunch at Captain Roy’s as a thank you for your dedication. Discover what’s next for ICON Water Trails initiatives.
ICONic Riverfest to Focus on Des Moines Water Trails Cleanup
updated June 06, 2025
ICON Water trails is set to host its inaugural ICONic Riverfest on June 11, a regional volunteer effort aimed at enhancing the quality, safety, and enjoyment of local water trails.The event, scheduled from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., will focus on water trails cleanup across the ICON Regional Network.
Volunteers will tackle debris removal and invasive species at various sites throughout the network, which includes locations in Altoona, Bondurant, Des Moines, Johnston, Norwalk, West Des Moines, Windsor Heights, waukee, Urbandale, and Polk County Conservation parks. The day kicks off with a morning coffee hour and check-in, featuring welcoming remarks before the water trails cleanup begins.
Following the cleanup, participants are invited to Captain Roy’s, located at 1900 Saylor Road in Des Moines, for a festivity featuring live music and lunch. This event underscores the importance of community involvement in maintaining and improving local waterways.
For additional details about the ICONic Riverfest and how to get involved in the water trails cleanup, contact Anna McDonald at anna@iconwatertrails.com.