Tree Canada's National Tree Day Planting Event in Charlottetown
Schedule
Sat Sep 28 2024 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm
UTC-03:00Location
Marysfield Park,Charlottetown,C1A 8T2,CA | Charlottetown, PE
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Tree Canada is excited to plant trees with the Charlottetown community in honour of National Tree Day. Come out and celebrate with us!Tree Canada is excited to celebrate National Tree Day (NTD), presented by BMO . This is the biggest NTD celebration yet, with planting events taking place across the country on both the Wednesday and Saturday of National Forest Week.
Join us to plant trees at Marysfield Park and connect with nature. Volunteers will plant 162 trees and shrubs, as well as spread woodchips and mulch. Tree Canada experts and volunteers will be there to provide support and answer your tree questions. We’ll also provide gloves and shovels! This event is completely FREE!
How you'll be making an impact
We are thrilled to partner with The City of Charlottetown for this event! The goal is to create a mini-forest to restore and expand a wooded buffer/naturalized area that suffered losses as a result of Hurricane Fiona in 2022.
Free Food:
This is a catered event! Volunteers can grab a snack and beverage, courtesy of Starbucks .
What to wear and bring:
Volunteers should wear and bring the following:
-Water bottle
-Sturdy, closed-toe shoes or boots
-Long pants
-Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing
-Sunscreen
-Bug spray
-Hat
This rain or shine event will take place unless the forecast calls for thunderstorms or very heavy rainfall.
We look forward to planting with you!
Meeting Point:
Volunteers can check in with our forestry specialist at the Tree Canada table on-site.
Parking:
Street parking is available nearby.
Terrain:
Easy. The site is mostly turf grass with no established paths.
Amenities:
Marysfield Park is centrally located in Charlottetown. It is in close proximity to amenities. The park has a children's play area.
Notice of photography:
By registering to participate in this event, you consent to your photo being taken or video of you being recorded during the event and used on social media and in Tree Canada and its partners' marketing materials.
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Where is it happening?
Marysfield Park,Charlottetown,C1A 8T2,CA, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: