Pitch In to Keep Santa Barbara Beautiful
Your passion and energy can make a meaningful difference – many local organizations would welcome your help in keeping Santa Barbara beautiful.
An annual celebration of our creeks, watersheds, and the ocean, with many organizations hosting events..
Kicking off each September with Coastal Cleanup Day, Creek Week includes a week full of fun and educational talks, tours, volunteer opportunities, and more!
Join Us for Coastal Cleanup Day on Saturday, September 20, 2025 or the 2nd Sunday of any month to clean up Arroyo Burro Beach from 10:00am – 12:00pm. Meet at the Watershed Resource Center at 10:00 am to sign in and pick up supplies.
Show the beach some love! Our monthly Beach Cleanups are a wonderful way for families, businesses, and groups to volunteer and to make a direct positive impact on ocean health.
Parks and Recreation offers a variety of volunteer opportunities. If you care deeply about community service, love the outdoors, appreciate our city parks, or want to learn about horticulture or restoration work, we have the job for you!
The Clean Community Division offers a variety of volunteer opportunities to help beautify our City, from monthly neighborhood cleanups to independent volunteer work, with options to fit any schedule or commitment level.