• 2025 Darby Creek Race Registration Form
• PaddleSport Waiver 
• Race Course Map: Ridley to John Heinz

Join Us for a Tree Planting Weekend in Ridley Township!

The Darby Creek Valley Association (DCVA), in partnership with Ridley Township and the Delaware County Conservation District, is excited to invite community members to take part in a large-scale tree planting along Stony Creek in Frederick L. Mann Memorial Park this October! Together, we’ll be planting 500 native trees and shrubs to restore streamside habitat, improve water quality, and create lasting benefits for the local environment.

Event Dates & Times

Saturday, October 18th

• Morning Session: 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM

• Afternoon Session: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Sunday, October 19th

• Morning Session: 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM

This is a family-friendly event, open to volunteers of all ages and experience levels. No prior planting knowledge is required—our team will provide all the tools, materials, and guidance you’ll need. Just bring sturdy footwear, dress for outdoor work, and be ready to make a difference!

By joining us, you’ll not only be planting trees—you’ll be planting hope for cleaner streams, healthier ecosystems, and a greener future for our community.

Click here to Register!

Please visit our ​2025 Fall Clean Up webpage to see a complete list of cleanup sites and register to volunteer!

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Volunteer to be a Site Captain by filling out this ​Google Form.

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Questions? Email Kyle 

Help Restore History and Nature at Morton Homestead!

The Darby Creek Valley Association (DCVA), in partnership with Prospect Park Borough and the Delaware County Conservation District, invites you to join us at Morton Homestead Historical Park on Saturday, November 8th, 2025, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Rain or Shine) for a morning of hands-on environmental action.

Together, we’ll be working to improve the grounds of this historic site and enhance the health of Darby Creek. With your help, we’ll protect native habitats, reduce stormwater impacts, and preserve the natural beauty that surrounds this important landmark.

Location: Morton Homestead Historical Park
100 Lincoln Ave, Prospect Park, PA 19076

This event is open to volunteers of all ages and experience levels—whether you’re a seasoned steward or brand new to conservation work, there’s a role for you. Tools, materials, and guidance will be provided. Just bring sturdy footwear, dress for outdoor work, and come ready to make a difference!

By volunteering, you’ll not only support an important piece of Pennsylvania history—you’ll also be helping to protect our watershed for generations to come.

Click here to Register!