Tree Planting Work Day

We will be meeting near the corner of Seward Ave NW and Jackson St NW. There is plenty of free parking on side streets, and the trees will all be close to that spot. — Join us for a tree planting volunteer workday! During this volunteer shift, you’ll be planting trees, which will involve using […]
Tree Planting Work Day

For this shift, we recommend parking on Ionia. We’ll meet at the corner of Ionia and Newberry. There will be a lot of walking for this shift, but volunteers are welcome to drive to other sites during the shift. Folks with mobility needs will be able to work close to the meeting point. — Join […]
ArborFest 2026: Saturday

We’re excited to plant trees with you at ArborFest 2026, brought to you in collaboration with the City of Grand Rapids, and Garfield Park Neighborhood Association! ArborFest 2026 is our 11th annual spring planting event! With the support of community volunteers, we’ll plant 250 trees in Garfield Park and Southtown April 24 and 25. Saturday […]
ArborFest 2026: Friday

We’re excited to plant trees with you at ArborFest 2026, brought to you in collaboration with the City of Grand Rapids, and Garfield Park Neighborhood Association! ArborFest 2026 is our 11th annual spring planting event! With the support of community volunteers, we’ll plant 250 trees in Garfield Park and Southtown April 24 and 25. Friday […]
Tree Planting Work Day

Join us for a tree planting workday! Tools/instruction will be provided and everyone is welcome. As you prepare for your workday, here are a few things to keep in mind: Be prepared to get dirty! Wear clothes you are comfortable possibly getting oil-based paints, woodchips, and dirt on. All volunteers at tree planting and pruning […]
Tree Planting Work Day

Join us for a tree planting workday! Tools/instruction will be provided and everyone is welcome. As you prepare for your workday, here are a few things to keep in mind: Be prepared to get dirty! Wear clothes you are comfortable possibly getting oil-based paints, woodchips, and dirt on. All volunteers at tree planting and pruning […]
Tree Planting Work Day

For this shift, we recommend finding street parking on Ottawa Ave. We’ll meet in front of 45 Ottawa Ave SW! — Join us for a tree planting volunteer workday! During this volunteer shift, you’ll be planting trees, which will involve using tools like shovels, box cutters, and rakes. Tools, gloves, and instruction will be provided and […]
Tree Planting Work Day

Join us for a tree planting workday! Tools/instruction will be provided and everyone is welcome. As you prepare for your workday, here are a few things to keep in mind: Be prepared to get dirty! Wear clothes you are comfortable possibly getting oil-based paints, woodchips, and dirt on. All volunteers at tree planting and pruning […]
Tree Planting Work Day

Join us for a tree planting workday! Tools/instruction will be provided and everyone is welcome. As you prepare for your workday, here are a few things to keep in mind: Be prepared to get dirty! Wear clothes you are comfortable possibly getting oil-based paints, woodchips, and dirt on. All volunteers at tree planting and pruning […]
Plaster Creek Stewards

Plaster Creek Stewards and the Tree Amigos are partnering with the Friends of Grand Rapids Parks to plant trees at Plaster Creek Family Park. We need volunteers to assist with the planting. Be prepared to get dirty! Wear clothes you are comfortable possibly getting oil-based paints, woodchips, and dirt on. All volunteers at tree planting […]