WES COMMUNITY
Upcoming Events
Out There: A National Parks Story Comes to the Cascade Theatre
Join us July 12, 2025, at the Cascade Theatre for Out There: A National Parks Story—an award-winning documentary that follows two friends on a 10,000-mile journey through America's national parks. Experience breathtaking cinematography, heartfelt stories, and a powerful message of conservation. All proceeds support Whiskeytown Environmental School’s mission to connect students with nature through science, exploration, and stewardship.
Back to Camp Event
Join us on October 25, 2025, at the Shasta District Fairgrounds for an unforgettable night of nostalgia, laughter, live music, great food, and classic WES camp fun. Reconnect with old friends, relive your favorite camp memories, and help support outdoor education for future generations. From skit night to the night hike, this adults-only celebration is one you will not want to miss!
Giving Tuesday
Help support pond restoration for kids exploration! Join our committee to raise funds for the project on the festive day of generosity, Giving Tuesday is December 3rd.
Return of the Salmon Festival
WES staff and WES Community volunteers will teach kids how-to make FISH PRINTS this Saturday at the Return of the Salmon Festival. Come by our booth, play with paint and learn about the amazing Salmon!
Volunteer Appreciation Movie Night
WES Community welcomes Whiskeytown Volunteers and the public to a family friendly evening at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. Enjoy refreshments, popcorn, and the movie “Lilo and Stitch” at Oak Bottom Amphitheater to celebrate the work of the volunteers.
Volunteer Day
The very last sandbag protection that was put in place after the Carr Fire is ready to come down! Signup with the link provided by our NPS Partners and to let us know to bring lunch and drinks for you.
ACE HARDWARE FUNDRAISER
Join us in supporting the Whiskeytown Environmental School (WES) this June 2024. ACE Hardware stores in Redding, Anderson, and Shasta Lake are partnering with WES Community for a special fundraising event.
Volunteer Day at WES
Come to Volunteer Day at WES, Saturday May 18, 9am to Noon. A generous gift from Outdoor Creations of Anderson has resulted in a new instructional and gathering space for students during amphitheater renovation.
Redding Trail Alliance Trail Mixer
As the Redding Trail Alliance outdoor recreation continues to grow, it's important to get to know our trail neighbors as well as good trail etiquette so we can all continue to enjoy this amazing amenity together.