Volunteer Opportunities

Information Desk

Park Naturalist (Guided nature walks)

Summer Park Work Days
Hands on: Trails, Plants or Trash!

To learn more, contact Bret Tennis at 719-219-0108, or bret.tennis@coloradosprings.gov .


Volunteers join the ranks of the other Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services volunteers.
Click here to access the City’s website for volunteer information.

Logo of Colorado Springs featuring mountains and text for parks, recreation, and Garden of the Gods.
Volunteers do not need to belong to Friends of Garden of the Gods.
Friends of Garden of the Gods do not need to be volunteers.
Cake with blue icing reading "2025 Bird Count!" on a brown table.
Three people working together to move rocks along a dirt trail surrounded by trees.
Three individuals in safety vests stand on a path, holding trash bags after a cleanup.
Two people are cleaning up litter in a grassy area, using buckets and a trash bag.
Weed Warriors 2026 Volunteer Day
A group of six people stands in a grassy area, holding gardening tools and plants.
A crowd gathers outdoors, listening to a speaker near shovels and red rock formations.
An elderly man in a green shirt and hat stands beside a display board promoting "Friends of Garden of the Gods.
Children and an adult touch a large, textured rock formation in a natural setting.
A man stands beside a girl using a telescope in a rocky outdoor setting.
A group of children interacts with an adult guide on a trail, surrounded by rocky terrain.
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Volunteers work under the supervision of City Park Staff

Three individuals in gray polo shirts pose for a photo outdoors, with mountains in the background.
A man holds an antler while standing at an exhibit table with animal fur and educational materials.
Smiling woman holding a shovel, standing outdoors with a farm landscape behind her.
A smiling woman at an information desk gives a thumbs-up, with a map background.
A woman holds a jar of animal scat in a nature exhibit, with animal skins and skulls displayed on a table.
Volunteers do not need to belong to Friends of Garden of the Gods.
Friends of Garden of the Gods do not need to be volunteers.