Photo of a Baltimore Oriole in a tree by Susan Riblett

Genesee Land Trust and River Alliance Events:

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Trail Keepers: Tree Planting at Macyville Woods
May 28
Trail Keepers: Tree Planting at Macyville Woods

SODUS POINT

Join Genesee Land Trust for a Thursday afternoon event at Macyville Woods in Sodus Point! We will be planting native trees and shrubs throughout the preserve.  

Roaming the River: Birding at Turning Point
May 30
Roaming the River: Birding at Turning Point

ROCHESTER

Explore the ecosystem along the Genesee River, looking for birds and plants that make this area unique with Genesee River Alliance and Genesee Valley Audubon Society. 

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 (6/20)
Jun 20
Trail Keepers: Carpentry at Ganargua Creek (6/20)

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.

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.

May

May 20 | 7:15 – 8:30 pm: The Natural Selection: Trivia Night at the Clubhouse (Burroughs Audubon Nature Club)

May 21 | 6 – 7 pm: Local History Walking Tour: High Falls Historic District (MCLS Central Library)

May 23 | 9 am – 12 pm: Amanda’s Garden Native Plant Sale and Information (Rush RPA)

June

Stay tuned for more!

July

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)

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