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October 2019
NeighborWoods 500 Tree Adoption at HopeFest
In partnership with the Community Tree Preservation Division, TreeFolks is giving away 500 free trees to Austin Residents and Austin Energy Electricity customers through our NeighborWoods program. Our second adoption event of the season will be at the annual HopeFest from 9:30 am to 3 pm. Trees are available on a first-come, first-serve basis and we will distribute one tree per person. Please bring a Photo I.D, Austin Energy Electricity Bill, or Austin Library Card as proof of residency. Trees are subject to…
Find out more »Roots & Wings Festival
JOIN US TO CELEBRATE TREES, POLLINATORS, AND ALL CREATURES! On Halloween weekend, we invite you to explore the outdoors, enjoy art-making, and celebrate in your best nature-themed costume! Join us for the Roots & Wings Festival, a combined community-wide celebration of Arbor Day and Monarch Appreciation Day. FAMILY-FRIENDLY FUN: • Get up close with monarchs at the butterfly tag and release tent. • Explore new heights with City of Austin arborists at our assisted tree climb. • Explore and play…
Find out more »Trick or Tree-t: Halloween Tree Planting!
TreeFolks, in partnership with Travis County Parks, will host a volunteer event to plant trees on the grounds of Webberville Park. TreeFolks will bring all the tools and materials needed as well as coffee and light refreshments. If you are volunteering with a group, please fill out our Group Application Form. Details about the event will be sent out via email no later than 24 hours prior to the event. We look forward to planting with you! To sign up…
Find out more »November 2019
Sapling Days: Buda Public Library
Join TreeFolks at the Buda Public Library for our second Sapling Giveaway of the season! We will be giving away 130 saplings to the Central Texas community. There are no requirements to receive your free tree except to show up and promise to care for it! The species include: Mexican Buckeye Pecan Anacua Dwarf Pomegranate Buda
Find out more »100 Tree Adoption at Dittmar Recreation Center
In partnership with Austin Energy and the Community Tree Preservation Division, TreeFolks is giving away 100 free trees to Austin Residents and Austin Energy Electricity customers through our NeighborWoods program. Our fourth adoption event of the season will be at the Dittmar Recreation Center from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Trees are available on a first-come, first-serve basis and we will distribute one tree per person. Please bring a Photo I.D, Austin Energy Electricity Bill, or Austin Library Card as proof of residency. Trees are…
Find out more »It’s My Park Day! Ready, Set, Plant! Commons Ford Park
Join TreeFolks & their community partners for a seedling planting at Commons Ford Park as part of It's My Park Day! TreeFolks will bring all the tools and materials needed as well as coffee and light refreshments. If you are volunteering with a group, please fill out our Group Application Form. Details about the event will be sent out via email no later than 24 hours prior to the event. We look forward to planting with you! To sign up,…
Find out more »Workshop: Stranger Trees and Advanced Tree ID Walk
Missed our first workshop? No worries, this is our second and final FREE educational workshop of the season! Come and experience the urban forest of Austin in the first half of this event through an expert-lead tree-tour through the woods of the Pease Park. This tour is designed for the general public and will teach you about Austin's trees, ecology, and ethnobotanical history. Stick around after our Tree Trek for a more in-depth exploration of Tree ID through TreeFolks' own…
Find out more »Ready, Set, Plant! Roy Guerrero Park Wetland
Join TreeFolks & their community partners for a seedling planting at Roy Guererro Metropolitan Park. TreeFolks will bring all the tools and materials needed as well as coffee and light refreshments. If you are volunteering with a group, please fill out our Group Application Form. Details about the event will be sent out via email no later than 24 hours prior to the event. We look forward to planting with you! To sign up click here! Ready, Set, Plant! events…
Find out more »Bald Cypress Sapling Tree Giveaway
Hill Country Landowners: If your land is adjacent to a river or creek, join us for a "Meet & Tree" at Blue Hole on November 9th, where TreeFolks will be hosting a Bald Cypress sapling adoption event! Hays County Master Naturalists will be on site to lead guided tours of the Cypress Creek Nature Preserve, showcasing ways in which the balance between recreation and function can be achieved. We plan on planting a few saplings as well, but the main…
Find out more »500 Tree Adoption at ACC Riverside Campus
In partnership with Austin Energy and the City of Austin Community Tree Preservation Division, TreeFolks is giving away 500 free trees to Austin Residents and Austin Energy Electricity customers through our NeighborWoods program. Our fifth adoption event of the season will be at the Austin Community College: Riverside Campus. Trees are available on a first-come, first-serve basis and we will distribute one tree per person. Please bring a Photo I.D, Austin Energy Electricity Bill, or Austin Library Card as proof…
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