Sat, Nov 14
|1725 TX-146
Future Leaders X RedBuds Prairie Planting
Join Galveston Bay Foundation's Future Leaders of Galveston Bay and Trees for Houston (TFH) RedBuds for a morning of hands-on restoration at the Gessner Center. You'll meet fellow young professionals, plant native prairie species, and learn how restoring coastal prairie supports Galveston Bay.
Time & Location
Nov 14, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
1725 TX-146, 1725 TX-146, Kemah, TX 77565, USA
About the event
As a Prairie Planter, you will:
Use hand tools to plant native prairie species
Learn proper planting techniques from GBF staff
Work as a team and follow safe fieldwork practices
Help move plants, tools, and materials as needed
Have fun with like-minded people!
No experience needed.The GBF and TFH team will be there to guide you. Lunch will be provided following the planting.
Details
18 and older
Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: Mary McElligott, mmcelligott@galvbay.org, will contact you in the event of inclement weather.
Wear closed-toe shoes.
Bring a reusable water bottle.
Hydrate often and eat before you come.
Bring a snack or sack lunch.
All tools and supplies will be provided.
Sunglasses and hat recommended.
Wear comfortable clothing that can get dirty.