Plant for Pollinators: Volunteer Restoration Day
Sat, May 16
|Wildwood Harbor Preserve
Join CAKE CISMA and the Walloon Lake Association & Conservancy for a hands-on day of habitat restoration at Wildwood Harbor Preserve, where we'll be planting native wildflowers


Time & Location
May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Wildwood Harbor Preserve, 3899 Wildwood Harbor Rd, Boyne City, MI 49712, USA
About the event
Help CAKE CISMA and the Walloon Lake Association & Conservancy create pollinator habitat at Wildwood Harbor Nature Area! Thanks to our new seed library—funded by the Charlevoix County Community Foundation—we recently started native wildflower seeds at a volunteer workshop, and now those seedlings are ready for their permanent home. Join us as we plant them into a former golf fairway that was cleared of invasive species several years ago and is now being transformed into vibrant pollinator habitat.
The Basics:
CAKE CISMA and WLAC will provide gloves, tools, and guidance for the planting. We’ll walk you through everything you need to know and share how this project is helping convert a once-managed turf area into diverse native habitat that supports bees, butterflies, and other wildlife. No prior experience necessary, just come ready to get your hands dirty! This activity is moderately active and may involve bending, kneeling, and walking on uneve…