Big Thicket to Host Volunteer Planting Event this Winter

The Big Thicket National Preserve is inviting volunteers of all ages to participate in a planting event on December 13, 2025. The event is aimed at increasing the population of longleaf pines and other native plants within the preserve.

This initiative is part of the National Park Service’s ongoing commitment to conservation and biodiversity. Volunteers will have the opportunity to contribute to this mission by assisting in the planting of these important species.

For more information on the event, interested individuals can visit the official website of the Big Thicket National Preserve. The National Park Service continues to encourage community involvement in preserving and enhancing the natural beauty of our national parks.