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Adopt-a-Park and Public Areas
Land Stewardship Program
Thank you to all of our adoptive groups for their ongoing commitment to helping keep Tucson Clean and Beautiful! Some of our groups have been volunteering continuously since the Adopt-a-Park program began in 1984; many new community groups continue to join the Adopt-a-Park and Public Areas program each year!
Ongoing Adopted Sites and Recognized Volunteer Stewards
(155 sites as of October 15, 2009)
Adopted Parks (City of Tucson)
"A" Mountain (Sentinel Peak) Park - Pima County Adult Probation
A. Smith Sculpture Garden - (Community Volunteers)
Alvernon Park - Faith Lutheran School
Amphi Neighborhood Park - COPE Community Services, Inc. - Los Altos
Armory Park (Military Plaza) - Pima County Adult Probation
Armory Park (Children's Museum Grounds) - Tucson Children's Museum Youth Board
Bravo Park - COPE Community Services - Women's Center
Bristol Park - Barrio Centro Neighborhood Association
Case Natural Resources Park-Academy Junior Civitan
Catalina Park - Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity, Inc.
Charles Ford Lakeside Park - Santa Rita High School VICE Squad
Christopher Columbus Park (Dog Off-Leash Area) - P.U.P.S. (Puppies Uniting People on Silverbell)
Conner Park - Community 301
Country Club Annex Park - Dismas Charities
De Anza Park - Alpha Phi Omega Fraternity
Desert Aire Park - Kiwanis Club of Rincon
Desert Shadows Park - Alta Vista High School, District Honor Society
Don Hummel Park - COPE Community Services, Inc. - Shepherd/Gemini
Estevan Park - Pima Partnership High School
Francisco Elias Esquer Park - COPE Community Services, Inc. - Agave
Freedom Park - Cox Communications, Network Operations
Grant-Campbell Park - Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmacy Fraternity - Alpha Nu Chapter
Greasewood Park - BePositiveTucson
Harold Bell Wright Park - St. Michael’s Parish Day School
Himmel Park - The Tucson Prunes - Take 2
Iron Horse Park - Wingspan Senior Pride
Jacobs Park - Arnold Air Society, Russell Spicer Squadron - UA AFROTC, Det. 020
Jacobs Park (Nicolas Ochoa Soccer Complex) - Flowing Wells High School, A-Team
Jacome Plaza (Downtown Library) - City High School
Jesse Owens Park - Pantano Rotary Club
Joaquin Murrieta Park - Pima County-Adult Probation
Juhan Park - Luz Academy, National Honor Society
La Madera Park - Tucson Area Wiccan-Pagan Network
Lincoln Park - Groves-Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association
Linden Park - AZDES Division of Developmental Disabilities
Mansfield Park - U of A Silver Wings
Manuel Herrera Jr. Park - Sunnyside Neighborhood Association
McCormick Park - Renew/CPES
Mesa Village Park - Colonia del Valle Neighborhood Association
Michael Perry Park - South Harrison Neighborhood Association
Miramonte Park - Miramonte Neighborhood Association
Mirasol Park - Fred Acosta Tucson Job Corps
Mitchell Park - Mountain/1st Neighborhood Association
Oak Tree Park - Midvale Park Neighborhood Association, and Wal-Mart Store # 1612-PSP
Palo Verde Park - Girl Scout Troop # 2981
Parkview Park - U of A Newman Center TNT
Pinecrest Park - Handi-Care Inc.
Purple Heart Park - DMAFB 563rd MXS
Reid Park (NW Area) - U of A Chi Upsilon Sigma National Latin Sorority Inc.
Reid Park (SW area) - U of A, Omega Delta Phi
Rio Vista Natural Resources Park - Girl Scout Troop # 908
Riverview Park - Luz Social Services/AmeriCorps
Rolling Hills Park - Knights of Pythias Pima Lodge 47
Rudy Garcia Park - Kino Rotary Club
San Juan Park - A Mountain Community Association
Santa Cruz River Park (St. Marys to Congress), including Garden of Gethsemane and Felix Lucero Park - Mercado District of Menlo Park
Santa Rita Park - Pima County-Adult Probation
Silverlake Park - South Park Neighborhood Association
Stefan Gollob Park - Amerischools College Prep Academy
Stone Loop (River Rd. to Stone Ave.) - QuikTrip
Sunnyside Park - Sunnyside High School MIMR/MOMR Program
Swan Park - DMAFB 612 COS "AADP" (Airmen Against Dirty Parks)
Swanway Park - Rincon High School Exceptional Education
Sweetwater Wetlands Park at Santa Cruz River - Friends of Urban Wildlife
Tahoe Park - Catalina Vista Neighborhood Association
Terra del Sol Park - Terra del Sol Neighborhood Association
Udall Park - Palmview LLC D.T.A.
Villa Serena Park - Phil Schlesinger Civitan Club
Wilshire Heights Park - Rise Services, Inc.
Adopted Parks (Pima County)
Agua Caliente Park - Pima County Juvenile Probation
Arthur Pack Park - PPEP Tec High School, John David Arnold Learning Center
Augie Acuña Los Niños Park - Pima County Juvenile Probation
Brandi Fenton Memorial Park - Catalina High School, Community Based Class
Catalina Neighborhood Center Park - Desert Point Residents
Children's Memorial Park - Kino School
Dan Felix Memorial District Park - Sonoran Science Academy, National Honor Society
Flowing Wells District Park - Flowing Wells National Junior Honor Society
George Mehl Foothills Park - National Charity League, Inc. Tucson Chapter
Iris O. Dewhirst Pima Canyon Trailhead - Boy Scout Troop # 211
Kino Complex/Tucson Electric Park - Pima County Juvenile C.R.E.W.
Murray Halberg Community Park/Avra Valley Fire Department - Cub Scouts Pack 230
Northwest Community Park (Magee & Mona Lisa) - Girl Scout Troop # 1672
Picture Rocks District Park - Boy Scout Pack 218
Richardson Park - Cub Scout Pack # 221
Rillito Park (1st Ave & River Rd at Race Track) - Pima County Adult Probation
Rillito River Linear Park (La Cholla Blvd to La Cañada Dr) - Sonoran Sunrise Grove
Rillito River Linear Park (La Cañada Dr to Oracle Rd) - Tucson Lobos Wheelchair Basketball
Rillito River Linear Park (Oracle Rd to 1st Ave) - Tucson Sunset Rotary
Rillito River Linear Park (1st Ave to Campbell Ave) - Casas Adobes Rotary
Rillito River Linear Park (Campbell Ave to Country Club Rd) - Rillito Basin Coalition
Rillito River Linear Park (Country Club Rd to Alvernon Way) - Sonoran Desert Mountain Bicyclists
Rillito River Linear Park (Alvernon Way to Swan Rd) - National Charity League, Inc. Tucson Chapter
Sam Lena Park - Pima County-Adult Probation
Trails End Wash/Camp Cooper vicinity - Cooper Center for Environmental Learning, staff and community volunteers
Adopted Streets (City of Tucson)
2nd Ave. (Ajo Way to Fairgrounds Dr.) - Fairgrounds Neighborhood Association
22nd St. (Camino Seco to Harrison Rd.) - St. Francis de Sales Knights of Columbus # 6848
4th Ave. (Broadway Blvd. to 17th St.) - CSL Plasma - Tucson
6th Ave. (7th St. to Speedway Blvd.) - U of A "P.A.I.N." (Professional Achievements in Nursing)
6th Ave. (Drexel Rd. to Valencia Rd.) - 1 Delta LLC
6th St. (Euclid Ave. to Campbell Ave.) - U of A Theta Tau - Chi Chapter
Ajo Way, 6th Ave to Kino Pkwy - Pima County Adult Probation
Aviation Bike Path/Diamondback Bridge (n. side Broadway Blvd. to w. side Euclid Ave.) - 911 Collision Center
Broadway Blvd. (west dead-end to Greasewood Rd.) - Stargate West
Broadway Blvd. (Pantano Rd. to Camino Seco) - Tucson East Elks Lodge # 2532 (Youth Committee)
Broadway Blvd. (Camino Seco to Harrison Rd.) - Tucson East Elks Lodge # 2532 (Veterans Committee)
Broadway Blvd. (Harrison Rd. to Houghton Rd.) - St. Joseph's Hospital S.P.D. Department
Calle Santa Cruz, Irvington Rd. to Drexel Rd. - Pima Community College Desert Vista Campus
Calle Santa Cruz, Drexel Rd. to Valencia Rd. - Pima Community College Desert Vista Campus
Camino Seco (Golf Links Rd. to Escalante Rd.) - Vespers Club of Rincon Country East RV Resort
Camino Seco (Escalante Rd. to Irvington Rd.) - Vespers Club of Rincon Country East RV Resort
Congress St./Broadway Blvd. (I-10 to Euclid Ave.) - Southern Arizona Roadrunners/Meet Me at Maynard's
Country Club Rd. (Speedway Blvd. to Broadway Blvd.) - City of Tucson Ward 6 Councilmember Nina Trasoff & Staff
Craycroft Rd. (Grant Rd. to Rillito River) - Gary Bonnett Band
Dodge Blvd. (Glenn St. to Grant Rd.) and Flower St. (Palo Verde Blvd. to Alvernon Way) - Dodge/Flower Neighborhood Association, and Tucson Neighbors Building Community
Drexel Rd. (Campbell Ave. to Country Club Rd.) - Intuit Green
Escalante Rd. (Pantano Rd. to Camino Seco) - Vespers Club of Rincon Country East RV Resort
Escalante Rd. (east of Camino Seco to Wingate dead-end) - Vespers Club of Rincon Country East RV Resort
Flower St. (Alvernon Way to Columbus Blvd.) - Oak Flower Neighborhood Association
Glenn St. (Craycroft Rd. to Sahuara Ave.) - Glenn Court Homeowners Association
Goret Rd. (Silverbell Rd. to Morgan Rd.) - Neighbors for Scenic Goret Road
Grant Rd. (Campbell Ave. to Country Club Rd.) - Pima Association of Governments/Regional Transportation Authority
Greasewood Rd. (Ironwood Hill Dr. to Speedway Blvd.) - Castletrader.Com
Greasewood Rd. (Speedway Blvd. to Anklam Rd.) - Elisa Gastellum Memorial Foundation
Greasewood Rd. (Anklam Rd. to Starr Pass Blvd.) - Park West 1
Greasewood Rd. (Starr Pass Blvd. south to dead-end) - Tucson Park West # 4
Highland Ave. to Santa Rita Ave., 6th St. to 8th St. - Mansfeld Middle School Service Learning Classes
Houghton Rd. (Valencia Rd. to Rita Rd.) - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Rita Ranch Ward
Houghton Rd. (Rita Rd. to Old Vail Rd.) - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Rita Ranch Ward
Irvington Rd. (Kolb Rd. to Pantano Rd.) - DMAFB 612 ACOMS
Irvington Rd. (Pantano Rd. to Camino Seco) - Tanque Verde Valley Weedwackers
Kino Pkwy. (22nd St. to 36th St.) - Terracon Consultants, Inc.
Liberty Ave. (Irvington Rd. to Nebraska st.) - Toltecalli Academy
Liberty Ave. (Nebraska St. to Drexel Rd.) - Apollo Middle School
Liberty Ave. (Drexel Rd. to Bilby Rd.) - Tucson Fire Department, Station 14
Magnolia Ave. (Speedway Blvd. to 5th St.) - Mary Meredith K-12
Mann Ave. (Golf Links Rd. to Stella Rd.) - Stella Mann Neighborhood Association
Old Spanish Trail (Camino Seco to Kenyon Dr.) - Vista del Oriente
Park Ave. (Grant Rd. to Speedway Blvd.) - University of Arizona - Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity
Park Ave. (Valencia Rd. to Drexel Rd.) - Behavioral Systems Southwest
Rita Rd. (Railroad tracks to I-10) - Citi
Rita Rd. (I-10 to south dead end) - Citi
Santa Clara Ave. (Drexel Rd to Valencia Rd) - Sunnyside Neighborhood Association
Silverbell Rd. (Sweetwater Dr. to Goret Rd.) - Tax Pals, Inc./CACTUS Club
Starr Pass Blvd. (Shannon Rd. to La Cholla Blvd.) - Starr Pass Marriott Resort & Spa
Swan Rd. (22nd St. to 29th St.) - DMAFB 943 Maintenance Rescue Squadron (MXAAA)
Tanque Verde Loop Rd. (Speedway Blvd. to Arizona Estates Loop) - Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club of Southern Arizona
Tucson Blvd. (Irvington Rd. to Drexel Rd.) - Northwest Landscaping
Tucson Blvd. (Drexel Rd. to Valencia Rd.) - Ashland Group LLC
University Blvd. (Main Ave. to Euclid Ave.) - Breckenridge Group Architects/Planners
Valencia Rd. (Park Ave. to Campbell Ave.) - AZ Air Nat'l Guard 162nd Fighter Wing Junior Enlisted Council
Valencia Rd. (Nexus Rd. to Houghton Rd.) - DMAFB 25th Operational Weather Squadron
Wilmot Rd. (Golf Links Rd. to Nicaragua Dr.) - DMAFB 355 Logistics Readiness Squadron
Adopted Washes (City of Tucson)
Airport Wash, Bilby Rd. to Nogales Hwy. - Sunnyside Neighborhood Association
Alamo Wash, Grant Rd to Pima St - Southern Arizona Geocachers
Alamo Wash, 22nd St to Golf Links Rd - Terra del Sol Neighborhood Association
Anklam Wash, Greasewood Rd to Silverbell Rd - Brichta Neighborhood/Citizens to Restore Our Wash (CROW)
Christmas Wash (Fort Lowell Rd. to Country Club Rd.) - La Madera Neighborhood Association
High School Wash (Euclid Ave. to Park Ave.) - Pie Allen Neighborhood Association
High School Wash (8th St. & Martin Ave. vicinity) - Rincon Heights Neighborhood Association
Navajo Wash (Fort Lowell Rd. to Mountain Ave.)-Hedrick Acres Neighborhood Association
Tucson Diversion Channel (Swan Rd. to Golf Links Sports Park) - DMAFB 355th Medical Group
How Do We Sign Up?
Please fill out and return the Adopt a Park Interest form or contact the Tucson Clean & Beautiful Adopt-a-Park coordinator for more information, at 791-3109 or email tcb@tucsonaz.gov
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Resources and Forms for Current Adopt-a-Park & Public Areas participating volunteer groups
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