Join A Greener Future and our longtime partners at Paddle Niagara for the first Love Your Lakes cleanup of the 2026 season at Queen’s Royal Park in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
This kickoff event brings together our full summer team, returning volunteers, and new faces alike to launch a season of shoreline cleanups protecting Lake Ontario and connected waterways. Whether it’s your first cleanup or your tenth year joining us, this is where the momentum starts.
Why Join This Cleanup
🌊 Help protect Lake Ontario’s shoreline and wildlife
🧑🤝🧑 Be part of the official Love Your Lakes season kickoff
📊 Contribute to real environmental data used for research and advocacy
🎓 Earn high school volunteer hours (bring your form!)
What to Expect
✔ A short welcome and orientation
✔ Guided shoreline cleanup
✔ All cleanup supplies provided
✔ Friendly staff and community atmosphere
No experience needed, just dress for the weather and come ready to help.
📍 Meeting Spot: Next to the famous gazebo (Google Map)
Registration
Registration for this event will open in April 2026. We encourage you to subscribe to our monthly newsletter to receive updates and secure your spot once registration opens.
This cleanup is hosted in partnership with Paddle Niagara, a longtime supporter of Love Your Lakes and a proud advocate for healthy, accessible waterways in Niagara-on-the-Lake.