Tree Appreciation Day

 

Since 2020, the Town of Sidney has celebrated Tree Appreciation Day by partnering with community members to plant trees in one of its public parks.

Tree Appreciation Day 2025

Take part in Sidney’s sixth annual Tree Appreciation Day. Come help us plant some trees at Philip Brethour Park, or pick up a free tree to plant on your own private property as part of the tree giveaway.

 

Saturday, September 20, 2025
Philip Brethour Park
9:45am to 1pm

No experience needed; all ages and abilities are welcome. Instructions, gloves, tools, and snacks are provided.

Sign up to participate in Tree Appreciation Day

Tree Giveaway

The following types of trees will be given away at Philip Brethour Park during the Tree Appreciation Day event, to plant at home. First come, first serve.

  • Pacific Crabapple
  • Garry Oak
  • Red Alder
  • Big-Leaf Maple
poster featuring 2025 event info

Past Tree Appreciation Events

Past Tree Appreciation events have taken place at Rathdown Park, Peter Grant Park, and Melville Park.