2023 Jordan River Friends Celebration & Recognition Event
Join the Jordan River Commission and Jordan River Foundation to celebrate the Past, Present and Future of the Jordan River Watershed, and recognize and honor individuals and organizations who are some of the champions behind the many efforts to preserve, conserve, restore and improve the Jordan River Parkway and watershed. Thursday, September 28, 2023 4:00 PM : Pre-Event Tour […]
2023 Get to the River Festival – Celebrating 10 years on the River.
Join the 10th Annual Get to the River Festival for 30 days of river-focused celebrations and conservation activities hosted by partners and communities along the Jordan River. The 2023 festival will have activities and events to bring together communities, businesses and local governments to celebrate, restore, and recreate on the Jordan River corridor. Thousands of […]
2023 City Nature Challenge
Nature is all around us especially in our urban settings, and each spring we join hundreds of cities around the globe to photograph nature during The City Nature Challenge (CNC)! The Jordan River Parkway is a great location to experience nature. Join us for one of our daily events or head out on your own to […]
April Blueprint Focus: Habitat, and Natural Systems; Water and the River
April Blueprint Focus: Protecting and preserving natural areas, as well as improvement of water quality have remained a consistent public priority for the Jordan River Commission as the original Blueprint plan to the Refresh. Below you will find the Goals and Action Plans found in the Blueprint that are related to Habitat and Natural Systems […]
2023 Spring Runoff Information and Resources from the JRC
2023 Spring Runoff Information and Resources from the JRC With a record breaking snowpack this year, our waterways are already flowing at higher than average rates, and flooding, mudslides and other damage is already taking place. State, county and local agencies are working around the clock to prevent and mitigate the impacts to property […]
Tish Burroker Reflects on Her Years of Service to the Jordan River Commission
“When I retired in 2014 I finally had a chance to reconnect with the community in which I lived. I started walking the Jordan River Trail and was dismayed to find that the wetland ponds I had once enjoyed were dry and full of weeds. More invasive weeds filled the nearby properties, and the City […]