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.
April 23, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Tree Maintenance at Hill Top, Bolton
Vicarage Lane, Bolton, BL1 8BQ
April 28, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Tree Maintenance at Crossford Bridge, Trafford
Crossford Bridge Playing Fields, Danefield Road, Sale, M33 7WR
April 30, 2026
10:30 am
Daisy Nook Species Monitoring – Great Crested Newt Survey Workshop
Daisy Nook Garden Centre Stannybrook Road Failsworth M35 9WJ
May 1, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester: Natural Flood Management at Crompton Moor, Oldham
Crompton Moor car park B6197 Shaw OL2 8NA
May 6, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Tree Maintenance at Haigh Road Playing Fields, Wigan
Haigh Road Playing Fields, Haigh Road, Aspull, Wigan WN2 1YE
June 4, 2026
10:30 am
Daisy Nook Species Monitoring – Water Vole Survey Workshop
Daisy Nook Garden Centre Stannybrook Road Failsworth M35 9WJ
July 21, 2026
10:30 am
Daisy Nook Species Monitoring – Butterfly Survey Workshop
Daisy Nook Garden Centre Stannybrook Road Failsworth M35 9WJ
October 6, 2026
10:30 am
Daisy Nook Species Monitoring – Waxcap Survey Workshop
Daisy Nook Garden Centre Stannybrook Road Failsworth M35 9WJ
October 15, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Woodland Management at Daisy Nook, Oldham
Stannybrook Rd, Failsworth, Oldham, M35 9WJ
October 29, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Woodland Management at Daisy Nook, Oldham
Stannybrook Rd, Failsworth, Oldham, M35 9WJ
November 10, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Woodland Management at Daisy Nook, Oldham
Stannybrook Rd, Failsworth, Oldham, M35 9WJ
November 24, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Woodland Management at Daisy Nook, Oldham
Stannybrook Rd, Failsworth, Oldham, M35 9WJ
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.