Carmel Crossing TreeDay
2020-10-24 09:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Carmel Crossing, NC, 28226, United States
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering to volunteer.
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application, TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Carmel Crossing neighborhood to plant trees in their common areas.
We are seeking 35 volunteers to help plant trees the morning of Oct 24. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 10 spots remain.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, regardless of age. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Tuesday, October 20.
We are recruiting volunteers but have enough TreeMasters for this event, consider signing up for the Thornhill event this same day.

South Mecklenburg High School TreeDay
2020-10-31 | South Meck High School, NC, 28210, United States
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering to volunteer.
TreesCharlotte is excited to plant approximately 100 trees around the campus of South Mecklenburg High School.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting our recruitment to 50 volunteers. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 0 spots remain
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are limiting the number of volunteers in each 2-hour shift and are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, regardless of age. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Tuesday, October 27.

Kings Creek NeighborWoods
2020-10-31 09:00 - 10:00 | Kings Creek
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering.
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application, TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Kings Creek neighborhood to plant trees in their common areas and to provide trees to their residents. A big thank you to One Tree Planted for sponsoring this planting!
For the residents of Kings Creek that want trees for their own yards, we invite you to register to get trees at the Zip Code TreeStore on Sat, Nov 14. Details will be posted once confirmed.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We are looking for 20 volunteers and 3 TreeMasters to help plant trees in the common areas the morning of Oct. 31. 7 spots remain and we now have all the TM’s we need!
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, regardless of age. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact the events director, Zack Agerton to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Sunday, October 25.

Beverly Crest NeighborWoods
2020-11-07 | Beverly Crest, NC, 28270
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering.
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Beverly Crest neighborhood to plant trees in their common areas and to provide trees to their residents. Volunteers, please scroll down for details.
We will conduct a drive-thru TreeStore in the Beverly Crest pool parking lot on Sat, Nov 7, for residents to pick up and plant trees in their own yards! What a great way to add more shade and beauty to your neighborhood.
Residents, here’s what you need to know:

Each Beverly Crest household can get up to 3 trees, with a limit of 2 of the same species per household.
You must pre-register for the trees. Registration opens at 10am Fri, Oct. 30 (click here to register) and closes at 11:59pm Tues, Nov 3 or once we “sell out” of trees.
The cost is $10/tree (plus fees). Each tree comes with a bag of mulch.
You will need to pick up your trees at the Beverly Crest Pool, on Sat, Nov 7, between 9-10:00 a.m. This will be a largely drive-through event to limit personal contact. You will be expected to load your own trees and mulch. If you cannot make this window, please make arrangements with a neighbor to get your trees.
About the trees: The trees are in 7-gallon containers, measure 6-15 feet tall, and weigh about 20-25 pounds. The mulch weighs 25 pounds/bag. Links are provided below to learn more about each species available; please do your homework first to ensure you’re putting the right tree in the right place. Once registered, your selections are final.
TreesCharlotte will send a follow-up email with planting instructions – including a planting video – watering instructions and specific information about the species you select. Tree planting is not provided.

You’ll be able to choose from the following trees when you register (registration opens at 10am Oct 30). Quantities are limited. Register early to ensure the best selection.
Selections are final and once registered, cannot be changed. Be sure to research which tree will work best for your yard before registering.

Green Giant Arborvitae

Arborvitae

Spring Fleecing Fringetree

Fringetree

Carolina Hornbeam

Hornbeam

Kousa Dogwood

Dogwood

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
15 volunteers are needed Nov 7 at 10am to help plant trees in the common areas and manage the TreeStore. Register early as our events “sell-out” quickly.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, regardless of age. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact the events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Tuesday, Nov 3.
Thank you to all the TreeMasters that have signed up, we have enough help at this one and are recruiting general volunteers only at this point.

Galilee Center Community Orchard Planting
2020-11-07 09:00 - 11:00 | Galilee Center, NC, 28205, United States
TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Mecklenburg County Health Department, the Galilee Center, and NC Cooperative Extension to plant fruit trees at the Galilee Center. We are grateful for the generous support of the Morrison Family Foundation to make this project possible.
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering.
Volunteers Needed
We are recruiting 15 volunteers and 3 TreeMasters to help plant trees the morning of November 7. 0 spots remain and we now have all the TreeMaster we need!
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, regardless of age. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact the events director, Zack Agerton to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Sunday, November 1.

South Charlotte ZipCode TreeStore - 28226, 28270, 28277
2020-11-14 | Hemby Program Center, 9760 Happy Valley Drive, Charlotte, 28270
Excitement for this Zip Code TreeStore has been Tree-mendous and we are now “sold out” of trees.
TreesCharlotte is excited to bring our Zip Code TreeStore to South Charlotte. We invite residents living in zip codes 28226, 28270 or 28277 to come on out and get some trees for your yard.
To ensure the event follows social distancing guidelines, details are different from our typical TreeStores, so read carefully:
Here’s what you need to know:

You must pre-register. Registration opens 10 am, Fri, Nov 6 and closes when we “sell out” of trees.
Each address within zip code 28226. 28270, or 28277 can get up to 2 trees. While the registration form does not limit the total number of trees, households requesting more than 2 trees will be notified and removed.
A valid email address is required to register.
The event will be drive-thru only to limit personal contact. You will be expected to load your own trees and mulch.
To respect guidelines around large gatherings and to limit the number of registrants on-site at any one time, we are implementing staggered pick up times. On the registration form, you will choose a time-frame to pick up your trees.
About the trees: The trees are in 3, 5 or 7-gallon containers, measure 6-10 feet tall and weigh about 10-15 pounds. The mulch weighs 25 pounds/bag. Links to the species we are offering are provided below. Please do your homework first to ensure you’re putting the right tree in the right place. Once registered, selections are final and cannot be changed.
TreesCharlotte will send a follow-up email with planting instructions – including a planting video – watering instructions and specific information about the species you select.

TreesCharlotte is a non-profit organization that relies on donations to be able to host events like this. Donation are greatly appreciated and help us give more trees to Charlotte residents.
You’ll be able to choose from the following trees when you register. Be sure to research which tree will work best for your yard before registering.
Quantities are limited. Register early to ensure the best selection. Selections are final and once registered, cannot be changed.
SOLD OUT

Armstrong Red Maple

Red Maple

Brandywine Red Maple

Red Maple

Heritage River Birchd

River Birch

Sparkling Wine Redbud

Redbud

Japanese Cedar

Cedar, Japanese

Robin Holly

Holly

Red Oak

Oak, Red

Weeping Willow

Weeping Willow

Elm

Elm

SOLD OUT

North End Zip Code TreeStore - 28202, 28203, 28204, 28206, 28216
2020-12-05 | Camp North End, 1824 Statesville Avenue, Charlotte, NC, 28206, United States
TreesCharlotte is excited to bring our Zip Code TreeStore to the North End. We invite residents living in zip codes 28202, 28203, 28204, 28206 or 28216 to come on out and get some trees for your yard.
To ensure the event follows social distancing guidelines, details are different from our typical TreeStores, so read carefully:
Here’s what you need to know:

You must pre-register. Registration opens 10 am Monday, Nov 23 (link will be below available species) and closes when we “sell out” of trees.
Each address within zip code 28202, 28203, 28204, 28206 or 28216 can get up to 2 trees. While the registration form does not limit the total number of trees, households requesting more than 2 trees will be notified and removed.
A valid email address is required to register.
The event will be drive-thru only to limit personal contact. You will be expected to load your own trees and mulch.
To respect guidelines around large gatherings and to limit the number of registrants on-site at any one time, we are implementing staggered pick up times. On the registration form, you will choose a time-frame to pick up your trees.
About the trees: The trees are in 3, 5 or 7-gallon containers, measure 6-10 feet tall and weigh about 10-15 pounds. The mulch weighs 25 pounds/bag. Links to the species we are offering are provided below. Please do your homework first to ensure you’re putting the right tree in the right place. Once registered, selections are final and cannot be changed.
TreesCharlotte will send a follow-up email with planting instructions – including a planting video – watering instructions and specific information about the species you select.

TreesCharlotte is a non-profit organization that relies on donations to be able to host events like this. Donation are greatly appreciated and help us give more trees to Charlotte residents.
You’ll be able to choose from the following trees when you register. Be sure to research which tree will work best for your yard before registering.
Quantities are limited. Register early to ensure the best selection. Selections are final and once registered, cannot be changed.

Cryptomeria, Japanese Yew

Japanese Yew

Bubble Gum Redbud

Redbud

Kousa Dogwood

Dogwood

Gordlinia

Gordlinia

Kay Parris Magnolia

Magnolia

Chinese Juniper

Juniper

Black Gum

Black Gum

Yoshino Cherry

Cherry

White Oak

Oak

Arborvitae

Arborvitae

Register Here
We’re recruiting 10 TreeMasters to help throughout the morning with traffic, check-in and moving trees. Interested in becoming a TreeMaster? Find details here.

Fraser Park TreeDay
2020-12-05 | Fraser Park, 1201 W 4th Street Ext, Charlotte, NC, 28202, United States
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering to volunteer.
TreesCharlotte is excited to plant approximately 30 15-gallon trees around Fraser Park.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 30 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 10 spots remain.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are limiting each 2-hour shift to 20 volunteers and are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, regardless of age. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register is Tuesday, December 1. We now have enough TreeMaster help and are simply seeking general volunteers to help.

Randolph Middle School TreeDay
2021-02-20 | Randolph Middle School, 4400 Water Oak Road, Charlotte, NC, 28211, United States
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering to volunteer.
TreesCharlotte is excited to plant approximately 100 trees around the Randolph Middle School campus.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 50 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 0 spots remain.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are limiting participation to 50 volunteers and are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, adults and children alike. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register is Sunday, February 14.
Thanks to all the TreeMasters that have registered, we now have enough help and are just recruiting general volunteers.

Cullman Avenue TreeDay
2021-03-06 09:00 - 11:30 | Cullman Avenue, 3211 Cullman Avenue, Charlotte, NC, 28206, United States
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering to volunteer.
TreesCharlotte is excited to plant approximately 70 15-gallon trees at the Cullman Avenue Storm Water Buyout project.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 50 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 0 spots remain.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are limiting participation to 50 volunteers and are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, adults and children alike. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.

Stewardship at Paw Creek Elementary
2021-04-14 10:00 - 11:30 | Paw Creek Elementary, 1300 Cathey Road, Charlotte, NC, 28214, United States
For this Stewardship event, TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of Paw Creek Elementary school to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in the past. TreesCharlotte periodically returns to school campuses to ensure that the trees we previously planted continue to thrive. Stewardship events are vital to our mission of expanding Charlotte’s tree canopy.
We love our volunteers, however, general volunteers are not needed for this event.
We are in need of 3 TreeMasters to help direct volunteers. Learn more about the TreeMaster program here.

Volunteers Needed: Stewardship at Lawrence Orr Elementary School
2021-04-20 10:00 - 11:30 | Lawrence Orr Elementary, 4835 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28215, United States
For this Stewardship event, TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of Lawrence Orr Elementary to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in the spring of 2019. Volunteers will be placing fresh bags of mulch around the trees. TreesCharlotte periodically returns to school campuses to ensure that the trees we previously planted continue to thrive. Stewardship events are vital to our mission of expanding Charlotte’s tree canopy and are a great team building activity.
Interested in volunteering at this event, please complete the form below. Deadline to register is Monday, April 19.

Ashley Park Elementary School TreeDay
2021-10-09 09:00 - 11:30 | Ashley Park Elementary, 2401 Belfast Dr, Charlotte, NC, 28208, United States
Thanks to the generous support of Rotary and The Friendship Fund, TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 70 trees on the campus of Ashley

Park Elementary School. We love our volunteers, however this event is reserved formembers of Rotary.
We are looking for 40 Rotarian volunteers to help plant trees around the campus on October 9. 10 spots remain, registration opens Sept 1
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure accurate counts and liability forms are signed, we ask that all participants please register separately. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.

Deadline to register to volunteer is Sunday, October 3.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.

Whitewater Academy and Middle School TreeDay
2021-10-30 09:00 - 12:00 | Whitewater Middle School, 10201 Running Rapids Road, Charlotte, NC, 28214, United States
Thanks to the generous support of Crescent Communities, TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 120 trees on the campus of Whitewater Academy and Whitewater Middle School.
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering to volunteer.
We are recruiting 70 volunteers and 10 TreeMasters for the planting. Register early as our events “sell-out” quickly. 0 spots remain
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact Zack Agerton to determine if there is enough capacity.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure accurate counts and liability forms are signed, we ask that all participants please register separately. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Tuesday, October 26.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.

Elmwood Cemetery TreeDay
2021-12-04 09:00 - 11:30 | Elmwood Cemetery, 700 West 6th Street, Charlotte, NC, 28202, United States
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering to volunteer.
TreesCharlotte is excited to partner with the City of Charlotte to plant approximately 50 15-gallon trees around Elmwood Cemetery.
We are looking for 100 volunteers to help plant trees on the morning of December 4. Register early as our events “sell-out” quickly. 0 spots remain
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact Zack Agerton to determine if there is enough capacity.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure accurate counts and liability forms are signed, we ask that all participants please register separately. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Sunday, November 28.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
