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! 

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
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! Exact meeting location TBD.

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
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
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: Saturday, October 24th from 9am - noon.

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 10-24-2026 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!