Planting & Media Day
Fri, Sep 25
|Golden Meadow Floodgates Shell Road
Join volunteers from Restore Retreat, Danos/PES, Natrx, Shell, SLLD, and Lafourche Parish to install more than 10,000 marsh grass plugs and support project media coverage. Registration is not required, but signing up is suggested: Planting Day - Volunteer Project - Sign Up – Fill out form.
Time & Location
Sep 25, 2026, 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Golden Meadow Floodgates Shell Road
About the event
Schedule:8:30 AM - Registration & Waivers9:00 AM - Introductions & Safety Briefing9:30 AM - Begin PlantingMeet at the Golden Meadow Floodgates shell road at 8:30 AM. We will shuttle everyone to the install site to limit vehicles on the levee. Planting and media activities include photography, interviews, and drone footage. You are welcome to volunteer and get dirty, but participation is optional. Shuttles will return guests to their vehicles. Estimated completion is 2:00 PM. Restore Retreat will provide tools and gloves. Rubber boots and sunglasses or safety glasses are suggested. Danos/PES volunteers will receive a shirt.Suggested signup: Planting Day - Volunteer Project - Sign Up – Fill out form.