Events
Looking to get involved?
Whether you’re an individual or a community group, we have lots of ways to get your hands dirty with City of Trees. Below you will find all of our upcoming volunteering opportunities and events across Greater Manchester – please take a moment to explore all of the details and remember to check back as we regularly add new events. If you are a business looking to get involved, please visit our take action page.
March 28, 2024
11:00 am
NCHS – Soil Saviours, Wildflower Meadow Management
Whitworth Park, Manchester
April 3, 2024
10:00 am
Citizen Forester tree planting
Balderstone Park, Rochdale
April 8, 2024
10:00 am
Citizen Forester tree planting
Buckingham Way Park, Altrincham, Trafford
April 9, 2024
10:00 am
Citizen Forester tree planting
Kingsway Park, Urmston, Trafford
April 10, 2024
10:00 am
Citizen Forester green space maintenance
William Wroe Golf Club
April 11, 2024
11:00 am
Dementia Friendly Woodland Walks
Smithills Hall, Bolton
May 9, 2024
11:00 am
Dementia Friendly Woodland Walks
Smithills Hall, Bolton
June 13, 2024
11:00 am
Dementia Friendly Woodland Walks
Smithills Hall, Bolton
July 11, 2024
11:00 am
Dementia Friendly Woodland Walks
Smithills Hall, Bolton
August 8, 2024
11:00 am
Dementia Friendly Woodland Walks
Smithills Hall, Bolton
Frequently Asked Questions
We provide all the tools and materials you’ll need, including gloves. There will be a briefing at the start of the day, so you don’t need to prepare anything in advance.
Yes! If you are staying all day, please bring along your lunch for our break halfway through the day. We will provide tea, coffee, water and biscuits to keep you going through the day!
We usually go ahead whatever the weather, we would only reschedule in extreme circumstances. If it’s really bad we will make a judgement call the day before or on the day of the event.