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WAKE, NC · SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Fall Big Sweep

Help clean up Lake Crabtree's shoreline and other areas around the park.

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The entrance arch of a North Carolina state park, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Lake Crabtree County Park

About the event

Help clean up Lake Crabtree's shoreline and other areas around the park. Individuals, families, and groups can register to participate in this event. Anyone under the age of 18 (including high school students) must be accompanied by an adult. Gloves and bags will be provided. Participants must complete a Volunteer Waiver Form prior to the event. Long pants and sturdy, closed-toe shoes are required. Drinking water, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended. Be prepared to drive to your cleanup location since not all spots are easily accessible from inside the park.

Schedule: Oct 17, 2026 Saturday from 9am to Noon

Duration: 3 hours

Ages: 8 yrs +,

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