Community Tree Planting

Tree Planting at Decker Lake

A cozy late-September planting on a lake, adding to a rich and unique ecosystem in Salt Lake County? Count us in! On Saturday, September 26th from 9am to noon, we will be at Decker Lake! 

This planting is also accompanied by a dancing ceremony, featuring special guests from the Return Dance Project, collaborating to heal our relationship with the Earth. The dance ceremony will commence at 11am. 

Location: 2300 Research Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84119. You can also type in "Decker Lake Parking" in Google maps. 

Please sign up here, (waiver included), so that we know to expect you!

When you arrive, look for the green TreeUtah tent and check in. Once everyone's there, we'll do a welcome, planting demonstration with arborists, and safety talk. Then we'll break into groups and get planting! We will bring all the tools, trees, soil amendments, safety equipment, light snacks, drinks and trained staff to guide you.

Click on Details below, for more information!

Event Date 09-26-2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
EcoGarden After-Work-Day Gardening

Come decompress after work on Wednesdays! Help us with planting, watering, weeding, mulching, composting, & maintaining the guilds of our beautiful EcoGarden, a permaculture orchard located next to the Day-Riverside Library.

We will have tools or you can bring your own. It's a great way to volunteer and connect with our great community! FREE and open to the public to join us - just show up! 

We'll be meeting on Wednesdays, 5pm - 6:30pm. Located just south of the Day-Riverside Library Branch, you can use the library parking lot for parking!

Have you ever heard of permaculture? Click on the Details Button below to read more!

Event Date 09-30-2026 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Wheadon Farm Planting Event

We're filling Wheadon Farm Park with trees this fall! Join TreeUtah on Friday, October 2nd, from 9am to noon for a fun morning of planting and growing community!

Location: Wheadon Farm Park (13965 S Bangerter Pkwy, Draper, UT 84020).

When you arrive, look for the green TreeUtah tent and check in. Once everyone's there, we'll do a welcome, planting demonstration with arborists, and safety talk. Then we'll break into groups and get planting! We will bring all the tools, trees, soil amendments, safety equipment, light snacks, drinks and trained staff to guide you.

Please sign our waiver so we know to expect you:

https://treeutah.org/volunteer-waiver

Click on Details below, for more information!

Event Date 10-02-2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tree Planting at Sugar House Park!

Join TreeUtah to plant trees at Sugar House Park in Salt Lake City!

Saturday, October 3rd, from 9am to noon!

Location: Sugar House Park in SLC! Enter on the more East entrance off of 2100 S and park before the hill slopes downward. You can also use the main entrance, but you might end up doing the whole park loop, or parking further away and walking a bit! Click on Details below to view map and more parking instructions.

Register here: Volunteer Waiver!

When you arrive, (please plan to arrive around 8:45am), check in at the tent! Once everyone's there, we'll do a welcome, planting demonstration with arborists, and safety talk. Then we'll break into groups and get planting! We will bring all the tools, trees, soil amendments, safety equipment, light snacks, drinks and trained staff to guide you.

Click on Details below, for more information!

Event Date 10-03-2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
EcoGarden After-Work-Day Gardening

Come decompress after work on Wednesdays! Help us with planting, watering, weeding, mulching, composting, & maintaining the guilds of our beautiful EcoGarden, a permaculture orchard located next to the Day-Riverside Library.

We will have tools or you can bring your own. It's a great way to volunteer and connect with our great community! FREE and open to the public to join us - just show up! 

We'll be meeting on Wednesdays, 5pm - 6:30pm. Located just south of the Day-Riverside Library Branch, you can use the library parking lot for parking!

Have you ever heard of permaculture? Click on the Details Button below to read more!

Event Date 10-07-2026 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Restoration Planting at Swaner Preserve

Join TreeUtah and the Swaner Preserve to plant trees along East Canyon Creek on the Swaner Preserve! With this planting we will be adding and creating additional habitat for wildlife, forage for elk, moose, and deer, nesting habitat for birds, and food and building material for beavers. These plants will also help stabilize stream banks and cool streams to support trout that need cold water to survive.

When: Wednesday, October 14th from 1pm-4pm.

Where: Swaner Preserve, Park City, UT.

Meeting location is approximately 1050 Station Loop Road. Please park on the side of the road and don't block driveways in this residential neighborhood. This is the pin to the parking area: maps.app.goo.gl/jhj8D4h9c117MJ6E6

For more information and to sign up, visit USU's Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter Volunteer Page.

Event Date 10-14-2026 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
EcoGarden After-Work-Day Gardening

Come decompress after work on Wednesdays! Help us with planting, watering, weeding, mulching, composting, & maintaining the guilds of our beautiful EcoGarden, a permaculture orchard located next to the Day-Riverside Library.

We will have tools or you can bring your own. It's a great way to volunteer and connect with our great community! FREE and open to the public to join us - just show up! 

We'll be meeting on Wednesdays, 5pm - 6:30pm. Located just south of the Day-Riverside Library Branch, you can use the library parking lot for parking!

Have you ever heard of permaculture? Click on the Details Button below to read more!

Event Date 10-14-2026 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Magna Regional Park Tree Planting Event!

Join TreeUtah to plant trees at Magna Regional Park, Friday, October 16th, from 9am to noon!

Location: Magna Regional Park (4042 S 7200 W, Magna, UT 84044).

When you arrive, look for the green TreeUtah tent and check in. Once everyone's there, we'll do a welcome, planting demonstration with arborists, and safety talk. Then we'll break into groups and get planting! We will bring all the tools, trees, soil amendments, safety equipment, light snacks, drinks and trained staff to guide you.

Please sign our waiver so we know to expect you:

https://treeutah.org/volunteer-waiver

Click on Details below, for more information!

Event Date 10-16-2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tree Planting at Oquirrh Park in Kearns

Come plant trees with us, Saturday, October 17th, 9am - noon, at Oquirrh Park in Kearns. We are very excited to fill Oquirrh Park with trees this fall and YOU can be a part of that change!

Location: Kearns Oquirrh Park

Type "Oquirrh Ball Parking Lot" (use google maps not apple maps) on South Side of Park accessed at 4950 Ed Mayne Lane.

Pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/nP1SLrNRD4mtBqPt9. Look for the big green TreeUtah tent nearby!

Click on the Details button below, for important directions and to read more!

Please sign up here, (waiver included), so that we know to expect you!

Event Date 10-17-2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Plant Trees with us at the Nature Center at Pia Okwai

Join us to plant trees at Tracy Aviary's Nature Center at Pia Okwai, on October 17th at 9:00 am.

Address is 3310 S 1000 W, South Salt Lake, UT 84119.

So we know to expect you, please sign up on the Tracy Aviary website by following this link: Waiver. Thank you!

Event Date 10-17-2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Everyone can help

TreeUtah is dedicated to making our events accessible to everyone. Planting trees might sound intimidating, but it’s a task anyone can help with! Our events are open to everyone across the spectrums of age, experience, and abilities. Whether you show up to lend your hands to dig holes, your eyes to ensure trees are upright, or your voice to keep us encouraged, you are welcome to plant trees with TreeUtah. If you want to plant trees with us, we will work with you to accommodate your needs and we will be happy to have you join us!