Photo of a Baltimore Oriole in a tree by Susan Riblett

Genesee Land Trust and River Alliance Events:

Featured
Trail Keepers: Carpentry at Ganargua Creek
Jun 18
Trail Keepers: Carpentry at Ganargua Creek

MACEDON

Join Genesee Land Trust at Ganargua Creek Meadow Preserve in Macedon. We will be installing a shade structure over a bench to give Preserve visitor a cool place to rest on sunny days.  

Trail Keepers: Carpentry at Ganargua Creek (6/27)
Jun 27
Trail Keepers: Carpentry at Ganargua Creek (6/27)

MACEDON

Trail Keepers will be back at Ganargua Creek to finish building a shade structure over the bench and any other small tasks as time permits.

Outdoor Discovery Day
Jul 12
Outdoor Discovery Day

PENFIELD

Discover a world of tools and resources that make the outdoors more accessible. Try out mobility devices that make it easier for you, your family, and friends to enjoy the great outdoors.

Bridging Communities 2026
Jul 25
Bridging Communities 2026

ROCHESTER

Join us for FREE lunch, family-friendly activities, and performances to celebrate the Genesee River and discover the future of High Falls State Park.

 

Inclusion Point of Contact:

How can we support your participation in our program events and/or visiting nature preserves? Would you like to request an ASL interpreter? Have questions about the parking or trails?

Please get in touch with:

Mckenna Erwell
merwell@geneseelandtrust.org
(585) 450-3939

Support Resource:

If there is specific mobility equipment you need to explore our trails and nature preserves, we invite you to reach out to Endless Highway, a Rochester-based non-profit dedicated to ensuring children and adults who use mobility devices have opportunities to participate in adaptive and inclusive sports, recreation, and arts.

You can contact them directly by calling (585) 313-8695 or completing this online form.   

Free Community Events by Other Groups:

Please email community event suggestions to info@geneseelandtrust.org.

June

June 8 | 9:30 – 10:30 am: Clean-up at Scio St & Lyndhurst St (Walk for Rochester)

June 13 | 10 – 11 am: Duct Tape Bracelet Walk for Kids! (Rush RPA)

June 13 | 8 – 10 am: Bird Walk! (Rush RPA)

June 15 | 9:30 – 10:30 am: Clean-up at W. Main St & Genesee St (Walk for Rochester)

June 24 | 10 am – 1 pm: Water Chestnut Hand Pull (FL PRISM and Town of Greece)

June 27 | 10 – 11:30 am: Early Summer at Highland Park: A Guided Tour (Highland Park Conservancy)

June 27 | 10 am – 1 pm: Water Chestnut Hand Pull (FL PRISM and Town of Greece)

June 27 | 5:30 – 8 pm: Africa Bridge: Protecting Wildlife by Empowering People (Burroughs Audubon Nature Club)

July

July 1 | 10 am – 1 pm: Water Chestnut Hand Pull (FLPRISM and Town of Greece)

July 2 | 6 – 7:30 pm: Local History Walking Tour: Heritage Trail (MCLS Central Library)

July 7 | 10 – 10:30 am: Storytime in Highland Park (MCLS Central Library)

July 8 | 10 am – 1 pm: Water Chestnut Hand Pull (NYS DEC and Town of Greece)

July 8 | 10 am – 1 pm: Water Chestnut Hand Pull (Genesee Valley Audubon and Town of Greece)

July 11 | 8:30 – 10:30 am: Planning for Native Plants! (Rush RPA)

July 18 | 5:30 – 8 pm: Basic Tree Identification and Potluck (Burroughs Audubon Nature Club)

July 29 | 7:30 – 9 pm: Creatures of the Night (Burroughs Audubon Nature Club)

Save the Date

Monday, October 12, 2026 | 6 am - 6 pm Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Saturday, November 28, 2026 (Small Business Saturday) | 10 am - 5 pm: Native Made Market