Rail Trail Cleanup - May 16th

Schedule

Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

New Bern Station | Charlotte, NC

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About this Event

Registration is FREE and will take place anytime between 10am-11am at the New Bern Light Rail Station.


The Rail Trail Cleanup will occur from 10am-12pm.


ALL cleanup supplies will be provided by Keep Charlotte Beautiful.


Small Groups will walk at their own pace & clean up trash along the Rail Trail & surrounding streets.


HopFly Brewing Co. will host a Volunteer Appreciation Social, beginning at 12pm, to celebrate all of our volunteers' efforts.


Volunteers (21+) receive a complimentary drink ticket along with a raffle ticket for a chance to win 30+ prizes, courtesy of our local business sponsors.


This is a family AND pet friendly event and will take place rain or shine.


All minors must be accompanied by an adult.


This event is presented by US Bank, South End, CLT and South End Social along with corporate sponsor Skufca Law.


Next Rail Trail Cleanup - Fall 2026. Stay tuned for the dates to be announced this summer!


Live Local. Be Social.

South End Social


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Agenda

🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Registration at New Bern Light Rail Station
🕑: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cleanup (Rail Trail and surrounding streets)
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Volunteer Appreciation Social at HopFly Brewing Co.
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New Bern Station, 129 New Bern Street, Charlotte, United States

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