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.
October 29, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Woodland Management at Daisy Nook, Oldham
Stannybrook Rd, Failsworth, Oldham, M35 9WJ
November 2, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester: Sphagnum moss planting at Crompton Moor, Oldham
Crompton Moor car park B6197 Shaw OL2 8NA
November 3, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Woodland Management at Big Wood, Manchester
Simonsway, Wythenshawe, M22 0RR
November 5, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Pocket Woodland Management at Lostock Park, Trafford
Lostock Park, Curzon Rd, Lostock, Stretford, Manchester M32 9TW
November 6, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Tree Maintenance and Planting at Balderstone Park, Rochdale
Balderstone Park, Rochdale, 0L11 2AQ
November 10, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Woodland Management at Daisy Nook, Oldham
Stannybrook Rd, Failsworth, Oldham, M35 9WJ
November 12, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Woodland Management at Hatchett’s Wood, Manchester
Hatchett Road, Wythenshawe, M22 0FB
November 16, 2026
10:00 am
Seeds of Change: Community Forestry at Stretford Meadows
Stretford Meadows, Stretford, Manchester M41 9WG
November 19, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Woodland Management at Big Wood, Manchester
Simonsway, Wythenshawe, M22 0RR
November 20, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Woodland Management at Stretford Meadows, Trafford
Stretford Meadows, Stretford, Manchester M41 9WG
November 28, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Tree Planting and Maintenance at Lowes Road, Bury
Lowes Road, Bury, BL9 6PJ
December 4, 2026
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Woodland Management at Nansen Park, Trafford
Nansen Park, Trafford
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.