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.
September 18, 2024
10:00 am
Roots To Work – Green Skills Day
Old Eaas brook, Urmston, M41 9LR
September 18, 2024
10:30 am
Detour with a Tree Tour, Castlefield Viaduct
Castlefield, Castlefield Viaduct
September 19, 2024
11:00 am
Tree Maintenance at The Whitworth
Whitworth Park, Oxford Road, Manchester, M14 4PW
September 20, 2024
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Tree Maintenance at Leverhulme Park, Bolton
Leverhulme Park, Long Ln, Darcy Lever, Bolton, BL2 6BZ
October 2, 2024
10:00 am
Roots To Work – Green Skills Day
Old Eaas brook, Urmston, M41 9LR
October 2, 2024
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Tree Maintenance at Springwater Park, Bury
Springwater Park
October 3, 2024
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Woodland Management at Cross Lane Park, Trafford
Cross Lane Park, Trafford
October 8, 2024
10:00 am
Woodland Management at Bank Bridge Meadow, Manchester
Bank Bridge Meadow, Manchester, M11 4FR
October 10, 2024
11:00 am
Dementia Friendly Woodland Walks
Smithills Hall, Bolton
October 16, 2024
10:00 am
Roots To Work – Green Skills Day
Old Eaas brook, Urmston, M41 9LR
October 30, 2024
10:00 am
Roots To Work – Green Skills Day
Old Eaas brook, Urmston, M41 9LR
October 31, 2024
11:00 am
Witchy Woods: Poetry and Leaf Printing at The Whitworth
Whitworth Park, Oxford Road, Manchester, M14 4PW
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.