Help build a playground at Carty Park!

Project Information

Who: A total of approximately 200 volunteers from Delta Air Lines, Saint Paul Parks and Recreation, Saint Paul Parks Conservancy, and KABOOM!

Work is available for volunteers of all levels of skill and ability.

**Please note - All youth under the legal working age for this state will be welcome to participate in youth activities but will not be able to participate in building in the construction areas.**

When: Thursday and Friday, June 26th & 27th from 9:00AM - 4:00PM

Saturday, June 28, 2025 from 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Where: Carty Park - 705 Iglehart ave Saint Paul, MN 55104

What's Provided: Breakfast, lunch and water will be provided. Gloves and other safety materials will be provided for the projects that require them. All volunteers will receive a T-shirt to wear during the project (if relevant).

What to Wear: The playground build will happen rain or shine. Please come dressed for the weather. Closed-toe shoes are required; sneakers or work boots that you don't mind getting dirty are advisable. Please leave valuables at home as secure storage is not available on site.

Build Site Rules: All participants must comply with the following practices. These rules have been established and agreed upon to ensure the safety, comfort and respect for all involved. Failure to comply will result in immediate dismissal from the project.

• Work together, treat everyone with respect and use family-friendly, inclusive language

• Report any unsafe or inappropriate behavior to on-site staff

• Please comply with all requests from on-site staff

• Follow all safety guidelines

• Only pre-approved power tools are permitted

• Closed-toe shoes are required

• Youth may not participate in areas of active construction

• No smoking, alcohol or drugs

• The use or carry of firearms is prohibited *with the exception of certified, active officers

Build Week Schedule

Prep Day 1: Thursday, June 26, 2025

30 volunteers are needed.

• 9:00 AM - Volunteers arrive and register

• 4:00 PM - All prep work completed (approximate time)

Prep Day 2: Friday, June 27, 2025

15 volunteers are needed.

• 9:00 AM - Volunteers arrive and register

• 4:00 PM - All prep work completed

Build Day: Saturday, June 28, 2025

200 volunteers are needed.

• 6:45 AM - Team Leaders arrive

• 8:00 AM - Volunteers arrive and register

• 8:30 AM - Kick-Off Ceremony

• 2:30 PM - Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony