Special Events

 

American River Parkway Foundation Programs

The American River Parkway Foundation supports the preservation, protection, and appreciation of the natural resources of the American River Parkway.
Visit www.arpf.org for more information.


Eppie's Great Race

July 21st, 2012 - Presented by Eppie's Great Race Foundation. Held along the scenic American River Parkway in Rancho Cordova and Sacramento. It's the LARGEST paddling event in the U.S.! See www.eppiesgreatrace.org for details.

Please note that the river access will be closed until 10:00 am.


Annual Down River Day

August 4th, 2012 - Spend the day on the American River with your friends or family, complete with a raft, water fights, beverages, a barbecue, ice cream, music, and dancing for a donation. More information comming soon.

Please reserve August 4th, 2012 for the Annual Down River Day For more information and reservations, call 916-456-7423.


Annual Great American River Clean Up

2011 Results

  • 2125 volunteers
  • 13,875 lbs of trash collected
  • 1,490 lbs of recyclables collected