Latest Past Events
Grand River Cleanup 2025
Sixth Street Park 647 Monroe Ave NW, Grand RapidsWe’re excited to share that the Mayors' Grand River Cleanup will continue this year as a collaborative effort between WMEAC and MLCV on Saturday, September 13. While the structure may look a little different, the heart of the event remains the same: bringing our community together to protect and care for the Grand River. This […]
Suds for the River
Robin Hills Farm 20390 M-52, ChelseaSomething is brewing... and you're invited! Support the Huron River Watershed Council while you enjoy craft beer, chill mocktails, fancy fare, and familiar faces at Robin Hills Farm in Chelsea. Bring your dancing shoes—you’ll need them! Buy your ticket HERE. Wondering why we moved Suds this year? We love hosting Suds at the Metroparks, however, […]
Managing Stormwater Runoff on Your Shoreland Property
Online WebinarTopic Summary: Stormwater runoff refers to rainwater or melting snow that flows over land surfaces without infiltrating the ground. In natural landscapes, much of this water is absorbed by soil and vegetation. However, on shoreland properties with impervious surfaces like rooftops, driveways, landscaped areas and compacted soils, the water cannot penetrate the ground, leading to increased […]