Volunteer with Friends of Jockey’s Ridge

Volunteer with Friends of Jockey’s Ridge at an upcoming event! Friends of Jockey’s Ridge has many exciting events scheduled this year.  We welcome volunteers to help us support Jockey’s Ridge.

To register, please complete the form below. Please let us know the size of your group, how you would like to help and when you are available. We will be in touch to coordinate details. Events listed below are subject to change and will be updated as details are available. Thank you for your interest in helping to support Jockey’s Ridge and Friends of Jockey’s Ridge.

Upcoming Events

April 16, 2023 – Quarterly Beach Clean-up

In partnership with the local Surfrider Foundation, meet at the Soundside  parking area to help clean up the beach, trails and parking area at the park. 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.

April 21, 2023 – Star Party

This Statewide Star Party is being hosted on Earth Day weekend at Dowdy Park! Come out Friday evening to help staff our Friends of Jockey’s Ridge table at Dowdy Park and enjoy this fun sky watching event.

July 2, 2023 – Quarterly Beach Clean-up

In partnership with the local Surfrider Foundation, meet at the Soundside  parking area to help clean up the beach, trails and parking area at the park. 3:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.

July 3, 2023 – Killer Dunes Race Packet Pickup

Friends of Jockey’s Ridge will need help with sign-in/packet pickup.

July 4, 2023 Killer Dunes Race

Friends of Jockey’s Ridge will need help with  water stations, handing out finisher medals and ice pops, and other race day tasks the morning of July 4th.

August 15, 2023 Dune Day

Dune Day is the annual Friends of Jockey’s Ridge event celebrating Jockey’s Ridge. There will be numerous opportunities to help on this fun day. More information to come!

September 3, 2023  – Quarterly Beach Clean-up

In partnership with the local Surfrider Foundation, meet at the Soundside  parking area to help clean up the beach, trails and parking area at the park. 3:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.

November 5, 2023 – Quarterly Beach Clean-up

In partnership with the local Surfrider Foundation, meet at the Soundside  parking area to help clean up the beach, trails and parking area at the park. 12:00 p.m.- 2:00 p.m.

Dune Maintenance – Dates TBD

Cleaning up and maintaining sand fencing with the Outer Banks Women’s Club and Manteo Women’s Club

Register to Volunteer

  • Please tell us more about the size of your group and how you would like to help.