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  • Branching Out with U.S. Green Building Council

    Networking event to support Charlotte’s tree canopy, which will include drinks and light appetizers, sponsored by Emerging Professionals.   Tickets are $5.00 in advance or $10.00 […]

    $5.00

  • Arbor Day Events throughout Charlotte

    TreesCharlotte is celebrating North Carolina's Arbor Day by partnering with the Charlotte Tree Advisory Commission and CMS to host multiple tree events throughout Charlotte.  Schools we will […]

  • Keeping Watch on Air Opening Reception

    UNC Charlotte Center City 320 E. 9th Street, Charlotte, NC, United States

    The College of Arts + Architecture and the UNC Charlotte Urban Institute present the third year of the KEEPING WATCH initiative with a focus on local air […]

  • 30th Annual Elizabeth 8K Road Race

    TreesCharlotte will host a small TreeStore after the race, giving away 7 gallon sized, 6-10' tall trees to the residents of Elizabeth.  We cannot guarantee species type […]

  • Charlotte Knights Game vs. Gwinnett Braves

    BB&T Ballpark 324 South Mint Street, Charlotte, NC, United States

    TreesCharlotte is giving out free seedlings at the Charlotte Knights vs. Gwinnett Braves Baseball Game in honor of Earth Day. Seedlings will be available while supplies […]

  • Hilly Chantilly 5K

    The Hilly Chantilly is a not-so-hilly USATF certified, family friendly, chip timed 5K race that winds through the tree-lined residential streets of the Chantilly neighborhood, one […]

  • Community Orchard

    TreesCharlotte is partnering with Mecklenburg County Health Department, Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, NC Cooperative Extension, Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation, and Rosa Parks Farmers Market Community […]

  • Oaktoberfest

    Latta Park 601 East Park Avenue, Charlotte, NC, United States

    Arbor Fair - 10:00am-1:00pm Book signing and giveaway, Asplundh Volts Wagon Demostration, Ask the Arborist, and seedling giveaway, plus much more! For more information, download the […]

  • Creek ReLeaf

    The Creek ReLeaf Program is a collaborative effort of the Charlotte Public Tree Fund, Charlotte Mecklenburg Storm water Services, the Center for Sustainability at Central Piedmont […]

  • NeighborWoods Pre-Application Workshop – January 23, 2017

    City of Charlotte Landscape Management 701 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte, NC, United States

    Through the NeighborWoods program, TreesCharlotte, in partnership with Charlotte's Housing and Neighborhood Services, works with neighborhood groups in Charlotte to plant trees, educate residents about proper […]

  • NeighborWoods Pre-Application Workshop – February 2, 2017

    City of Charlotte Landscape Management 701 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte, NC, United States

    Through the NeighborWoods program, TreesCharlotte, in partnership with Charlotte's Housing and Neighborhood Services, works with neighborhood groups in Charlotte to plant trees, educate residents about proper […]

  • NeighborWoods Pre-Application Workshop – February 15, 2017

    Through the NeighborWoods program, TreesCharlotte, in partnership with Charlotte's Housing and Neighborhood Services, works with neighborhood groups in Charlotte to plant trees, educate residents about proper […]

  • NeighborWoods Pre-Application Workshop – March 9, 2017

    Through the NeighborWoods program, TreesCharlotte, in partnership with Charlotte's Housing and Neighborhood Services, works with neighborhood groups in Charlotte to plant trees, educate residents about proper […]

  • NC Arbor Day Celebrations throughout Charlotte

    TreesCharlotte is celebrating North Carolina's Arbor Day by partnering with the Charlotte Tree Advisory Commission and CMS to host a tree festival at Briarwood Elementary.  We love […]

  • Kennedy Middle School Planting Trees Charlotte Nonprofit

    A Voice for Trees Community Meeting

    Learn about Charlotte’s recently completed urban forest master plan, the insect that threatens our Ash trees, and how you can participate in protecting and growing our […]

  • Kennedy Middle School Planting Trees Charlotte Nonprofit

    A Voice for Trees Community Meeting

    Marion Diehl Recreation Center 2219 Tyvola Road, Charlotte, NC, United States

    Learn about Charlotte’s recently completed urban forest master plan, the insect that threatens our Ash trees, and how you can participate in protecting and growing our […]

  • Stone Creek Ranch Planting Trees Charlotte Nonprofit

    A Voice for Trees Community Meeting

    Main Library - Francis Auditorium 310 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, United States

    Learn about Charlotte’s recently completed urban forest master plan, the insect that threatens our Ash trees, and how you can participate in protecting and growing our […]

  • Hilly Chantilly 5K, 2017

    Hilly Chantilly 5K 2100 Shenandoah Road, Charlotte, NC, United States

    The Hilly Chantilly is a not-so-hilly USATF certified, family friendly, chip timed 5K race that winds through the tree-lined residential streets of the Chantilly neighborhood, one […]

  • TreesCharlotte Fall Season Kick-off

    Legion Brewing 1906 Commonwealth Avenue, Charlotte, NC, United States

    Join us at Legion Brewing as we kick-off the Fall planting season.  Learn about volunteer opportunities and how you can help TreesCharlotte preserve and expand our […]

  • Community Orchard at Rockwell AME Zion Church

    TreesCharlotte is partnering with Mecklenburg County Health Department, Rockwell AME Zion Church, NC Cooperative Extension, and the Derita Community to plant 23 fruit trees in Northeast […]

  • Steele Chase NeighborWoods Event

    Thanks to the generous support of Wells Fargo, our goal is to give away approximately 150 trees to residents in the Steele Chase neighborhood.  The location […]

  • 32nd Annual Elizabeth 8k Road Race

    Hawthorne Recreation Center Independence Park 345 Hawthorne Lane, Charlotte, NC, United States

    The Elizabeth 8K Road Race is Charlotte's oldest road race and features a new USATF-certified course (certificate #tbd), providing runners with a fantastic tour of the scenic […]

  • Color The Canopy Opening Party

    TreesCharlotte is excited to announce a unique fundraiser to protect and grow Charlotte’s beloved tree canopy: The sale of 27 original Paul Simon paintings, with all […]

  • Tree Walk: A Magical Spring Stroll

    Charlotte prides itself as the city of trees, but could you identify our most common trees? Take a walking tour of the beautiful Farmington Neighborhood, an […]

  • Community Orchard at Reeder Memorial Baptist Church

    Reeder Memorial Baptist Church 3725 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte, NC, United States

    TreesCharlotte is partnering with Mecklenburg County Health Department, Reeder Memorial Baptist Church, and NC Cooperative Extension to plant 28 fruit trees in Northeast Charlotte. The purpose […]

  • Collingwood NeighborWoods Event

    Having completed a NeighborWoods Application and been accepted into the program, TreesCharlotte is pleased to be partnering with the Collingwood neighborhood to plant approximately 20 trees in Collins […]