Community Tree Planting

The City hosts several community tree planting events throughout the year.

School-Oriented Events

Each year the City offers a school tree planting in honour of Earth Day. This is an event for Brampton elementary schools. Event activities and lessons include tree planting, information about pollinators, instructions on tree monitoring, and the benefits of trees. The event can accommodate up to 100 students.

Cost: Free of charge
Time: 3-4 hours
Location: Various Brampton Parks

For more information about the event, email BramptonGreenCity@brampton.ca

National Tree Day

The National Tree Day Planting Event occurs during the third Wednesday in September. This is an event for elementary schools. Event activities and lessons include tree planting, information about pollinators, instructions on tree monitoring, and the benefits of trees. The event can accommodate up to 100 students.

Cost: Free of charge
Time: 3-4 hours
Location: Various Brampton parks

For more information about the event, email BramptonGreenCity@brampton.ca.

Community-Oriented Events

Earth Day Community Tree Planting: Each year the City offers a community tree planting in honour of Earth Day. This years event takes place Saturday April 22, 2023. Registration link below.
Community Parks Day: Every September the City hosts an event in celebration of Community Parks Day, which typically includes tree planting, information booths, kid’s activities, and a free BBQ. Check out the City of Brampton Events Calendar for details.
Annual Scouts/Guides and Community Tree Planting: In partnership with the Toronto & Region Conservation Authority (TRCA), the City hosts an annual Scouts/Guides and Community Tree planting event. This collaborative event has been held for over 25 years and the community is welcome to register for the event. To find out more about the event please contact us at BramptonGreenCity@brampton.ca.

Earth Day Community Tree Planting

Register Here

Planting Day Tips

Please wear comfortable clothing and sturdy closed-toe shoes that you don’t mind getting dirty.
Bring water in a reusable container you can take home with you. Help make this a litterless event!
Remember to wear sunscreen and weather-appropriate clothing.
Gloves and shovels are provided.

Partner Events

Visit the City's events page to see some of the upcoming tree-related events in Brampton organized by our partners.

Partners include: Credit Vally Conservation (CVC)[Get Involved] and Toronto Region Conservation Authority(TRCA)[Get Involved

Tree Dedication Program

The City offers a tree dedication program, whereby member of the public can purchase a tree that will be planted in a City park as a form of remembrance of a loved one, celebration of a birth, honouring a retiree, or any other event that should be commemorated by a living tribute. Click here for more information.

Be a part of our annual tree planting events to help grow Brampton's urban forest!

More details on these Tree Planting events can be found on the City's Event Calendar.