There are many ways to get involved with Great Springs Project. From participating in the volunteer program, attending one of GSP’s events, to becoming a monthly donor, getting involved has never been so easy! Explore this page to learn more about the upcoming events, registering for the volunteer program and community engagement work near you.
2025 Events
The 2025 Great Springs Project Event Calendar is coming soon! Sign up for our monthly newsletter to receive updates and announcements regarding upcoming events.
Volunteer Program
Great Springs Project relies greatly on volunteer efforts as a way to continue our work. Our team is pleased to offer numerous ways for community members to get involved with volunteer efforts. From trail building, environmental restoration projects, educational outreach to hosting Trail Races, there are plenty of ways to volunteer with GSP. Explore volunteer opportunities below to learn more.
Trail Building
This volunteer work involves boots on the ground efforts, removing brush and building out trails to make the 100+ mile hike & bike trail network that will connect San Antonio, TX to Austin, TX.
Safety Requirement
Before you can start building trail, we ask all Trail Building volunteers to review our safety presentation.
Safety Presentation Coming Soon!
Upcoming Trail Building Dates:
January 18 & 19, 2025
February 21, 22, 23, 2025
Sign-Up to Volunteer Here
Environmental Restoration
Come plant trees with GSP! Preserving and protecting habitats is part of our mission at Great Springs Project. This volunteer team focuses on removing litter from the environment, removing invasive species and planting natives for habitats to thrive.
Volunteer Dates Coming Soon!
Are you interested in joining the Environmental Restoration team? Email the Community Engagement Manager, Emma C Parsley.
eparsley@greatspringsproject.org
Educational Outreach
Great Springs Project engages the Central Texas community through tabling opportunities and community events. This team of volunteers supports Great Springs Project staff at tabling engagements and helps educates the Hill Country community on our mission and conservation work. Volunteers on this team will have the opportunity to meet with community members and network with fellow supporters in the area.
Volunteer Dates Coming Soon!
Are you interested in joining the Educational Outreach team? Email the Community Engagement Manager, Emma C Parsley.
eparsley@greatspringsproject.org
Trail Races
Great Springs Project works hand in hand with Tejas Trails to host Trail Races throughout Central Texas.
2025 Trail Races
March 8, 2025
May 10, 2025
June 7, 2025
October 11, 2025
Trails Race Website Coming Soon!
Are you interested in becoming a Great Springs Trail Race sponsor?
Contact Great Springs Project Director of Development, Sarah Esserlieu Khalil.
sarah@greatspringsproject.org
Corporate Volunteer Engagement
Does your organization want to get involved in local efforts, but not sure how to get started? Great Springs Project is here to help!
Contact the Community Engagement Manager, Emma C Parsley, to learn more on how your organization can get involved with Great Springs Project.
eparsley@greatspringsproject.org
Thank You to our Sponsor
The work Great Springs Project does could not of been possible without the help from our partner, H-E-B.
Because of their gracious support, Great Springs Project and volunteers are cultivating a community of stewards and protecting green spaces throughout the Texas Hill Country.
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