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 4, 2024
10:00 am
Roots To Work – Green Skills Day
Old Eaas brook, Urmston, M41 9LR
September 6, 2024
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Tree Maintenance at Foggs Fold, Wigan
Stratton Drive Platt Bridge WN2 5HP
September 6, 2024
10:30 am
Detour with a Tree Tour, Castlefield Viaduct
Castlefield, Castlefield Viaduct
September 11, 2024
10:00 am
Citizen Forester Tree ID Workshop and Survey at Boz Park, Bury
Boz Park, Bury
September 11, 2024
12:30 pm
Detour with a Tree Tour, Castlefield Viaduct
Castlefield, Castlefield Viaduct
September 12, 2024
11:00 am
Dementia Friendly Woodland Walks
Smithills Hall, Bolton
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 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 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
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.