2nd Saturday workday at Nome Park Community Garden — Jun 13
Dig in at Nome Park Community Garden in Aurora: plant, build, weed, and harvest with a year-round community of gardeners. Gloves and water recommended.
Why we picked this
A Saturday morning workday at Nome Park in Aurora — expect weeding, planting, and hauling alongside a crew that takes their garden seriously.
Nome Park Community Garden in Aurora runs regular volunteer workdays throughout the growing season, and the 2nd Saturday morning slot is one of their most active. Show up at 8:00 AM and expect two hours of real garden work: planting seedlings, pulling weeds, building or fixing garden infrastructure, and harvesting whatever’s ready.
The garden is part of Denver Urban Gardens’ network of 180+ community gardens across the Denver metro. On-site supervisors guide the work, so there’s no guesswork about what needs doing. Bring gloves, water, and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty.
Nome Park is at 1200 Nome Street in Aurora, off Colfax near Peoria. Street parking is available. No experience needed — just a willingness to work in the sun.