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4/17 & 18: Volunteer for Spring Tree Planting at Wuda Ogwa

FRIENDS of Great Salt Lake - 4/17 & 18: Volunteer for Spring Tree Planting at Wuda Ogwa

Event dates: 

  • Friday, April 17, 2026
  • Saturday, April 18, 2026

Register here

Please have every person planning to volunteer fill out this form. For volunteers under 18, parents must fill out and sign on their behalf. 

We will work rain or shine. Please plan to dress for the weather, with extra warm layers just in case, and be prepared to the best of your abilities. More detailed instructions will be sent closer to the event.

Schedule for both days:

10AM (Please arrive between 9:30 and 10AM): Parking is limited, we encourage carpooling when possible. Gather at Site for WELCOME CEREMONY, SAFETY TALK, & INSTRUCTIONS then disperse to planting locations

10:30 to 1:30PM Planting with other volunteers and staff at your site1:30PM Bring a sack lunch to enjoy with while conversing with others. We will have water refills and an abundance of snack options available.

Event Address:

Bear River Massacre Site - Preston, ID

Contact us at:

(435) 734-2286 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with any questions *Exact planting locations and mtg spot are determined only a few days before and are based on so many variables. Please follow the "Planting This Way" signage upon arrival to the area.

We have t-shirts for sale (optional). Long-sleeved Wuda Ogwa design on front and back in a soft, high end material. Should you choose this option, they are $25. T's will be available for pick-up only at the site on planting days. Up to 4 shirts/person allowed, while supplies last. 

Learn more about the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation's Wuda Ogwa restoration project:

Donate to support the project or sign up for their volunteer email list.

FRIENDS of Great Salt Lake - 4/17 & 18: Volunteer for Spring Tree Planting at Wuda Ogwa