September is Brampton Tree Month, and the city is offering exciting activities and initiatives to celebrate its vibrant urban forest. From bike tours to tree giveaways and planting events, there’s something for everyone to participate in while helping the environment.
Connect with Us on Social Media
This month, share your love for Brampton’s trees on social media! Snap photos of your favorite trees in Brampton and post them using the hashtag #BramptonTrees on Instagram or Facebook for a chance to be featured on the City’s social channels. It’s a great way to showcase Brampton’s lush greenery while raising awareness about the importance of trees in urban spaces.
Residential Tree Giveaway
Want to add more greenery to your home? Brampton residents can register for a free tree as part of the Residential Tree Giveaway! Starting on September 1st, you can sign up to receive one tree per household to plant in your front or backyard. The trees are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and you can choose from two pickup dates.
Pickup Dates:
- Saturday, September 14 | 9 AM – 2 PM
- Wednesday, September 18 | 4 PM – 8 PM
Remember, if you received a tree during the Spring giveaway, you won’t be eligible for this Fall event. Be sure to register early to secure your tree and contribute to a greener Brampton!
Tree Planting Event
End Brampton Tree Month by joining the Scouts and City staff for a Tree Planting Event on September 28 at Gore Meadows. Together, we’ll plant native trees and shrubs to restore wildlife habitats. It’s a hands-on way to give back to nature and help improve local ecosystems. Registration opens on September 1st—don’t miss out!
Location: Gore Meadows
Date and Time: Saturday, September 28 | 10 AM – 12 PM
Why Trees Matter
Brampton’s urban forest is an essential part of the community, providing environmental, social, and health benefits. Trees improve air quality, reduce stormwater runoff, and create beautiful spaces for residents to enjoy. This September, take the time to celebrate and support Brampton’s trees by getting involved in one of the City’s many activities.
Stay connected throughout the month and learn more about how you can make a difference by following Brampton Tree Month on social media. Let’s come together to celebrate and protect our urban forest!
