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Below is a current listing of all forest events including public meetings, webinars, volunteer events, cleanup events, etc.  If none are listed, please check back soon for new happenings!

Firefighter carrying a chainsaw towards a burning tree next to fire engine

ENF Permanent Fire Hire Open House

Event Location:
Eldorado National Forest Headquarters
100 Forni Road
Placerville, CA 95667
The Eldorado National Forest will be hosting Permanent Fire Hire Open Houses on September 12th & 19th, 2026, from 9:00 AM–4:00 PM at the Eldorado…
Times: 9:30am - 4:00pm
Dates: September 19, 2026
Contact information: Audrey French, audrey.french@usda.gov , (530) 622-5061
black and white butterfly on some wildflowers

National Public Lands Day – Horsetail Falls BioBlitz Hike

Event Location:
Pyramid Trailhead
Twin Bridges, CA
Celebrate National Public Lands Day with the Eldorado National Forest! Join us on a hike to Horsetail Falls where we’ll observe and document forest…
Times: 8:45am - 2:00pm
Dates: September 26, 2026
Contact information: Karl Goodwin, karl.goodwin@usda.gov
pink wildflower bunch surrounded by light granite

National Public Lands Day – Margaret Lake BioBlitz Hike

Event Location:
Lake Margaret Trl
Kirkwood, CA 96120
Celebrate National Public Lands Day with the Eldorado National Forest Interpretive Association (ENFIA)! Join us on a hike on the Lake Margaret trail…
Times: 8:45am - 2:00pm
Dates: September 26, 2026
Contact information: Mike Conroy, mikeconroy@enfia.org
volunteers working on a trail section near a ridge

National Public Lands Day – Kirkwood Volunteer Trail Day

Event Location:
Kirkwood Mountain Resort
1501 Kirkwood Meadows Drive
Kirkwood, CA 95646
Join us for National Public Lands Day to help improve historic Eldorado National Forest trails near Kirkwood Mountain Resort. Volunteer activities…
Times: 8:30am - 3:00pm
Dates: September 26, 2026
Contact information: Chris Sailor, Christopher.sailor@usda.gov , 530-350-0387
Forest service booth at an event

Keep Sierra Clean Day

Event Location:
Sierra-At-Tahoe
1111 Sierra At Tahoe Road
Twin Bridges, CA 95735
A fall time volunteer event happening on Eldorado National Forest lands organized by Sierra at Tahoe ski resort. Members of the public can attend…
Times: 10:00am - 2:30pm
Dates: October 11, 2026
Contact information: Sierra-At-Tahoe, (530) 659-7453
staff tends to some young conifer seedlings

Placerville Nursery Volunteer Days

Join the Eldorado National Forest this fall for volunteer days at the USDA Forest Service Placerville Nursery tending conifer seedlings grown for…
Times: 8:00am - 12:00pm
Dates: October 17, 2026
Contact information: Katie Sparks, katherine.sparks@usda.gov , (530) 622-9600
craft bats on sticks

Reading with a Ranger – Bats

Event Location:
El Dorado County Library, Placerville Branch
345 Fair Lane
Placerville, CA 95667
Join this free program designed for kids to explore nature on the Eldorado National Forest through learning, story time, and crafts. To celebrate…
Times: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dates: October 21, 2026
Contact information: Eldorado National Forest Supervisors Office, Reanna.suela@usda.gov , (530) 622-5061
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