Volunteer: Tree Planting along the Christy Greenway

Note: This event is at capacity! Check out our other events here! Thank you for your interest in volunteering!

This in-person event is a great opportunity to connect with nature and make a positive impact on our community as we celebrate the Christy Greenway and all it has to offer. Don’t miss out on this chance to contribute to the beauty of our surroundings. Mark your calendars and join us for a day of planting and camaraderie.

No experience necessary; Forest ReLeaf of Missouri, Great Rivers Greenway, and St. Louis City Forestry staff will teach volunteers how to properly plant native trees.

What to wear: Please dress for the weather and bundle up. Long sleeve shirts, pants and closed toe shoes are required. Eye protection and gloves will be provided.

What to bring: All tools will be provided for this event.  Please bring a water bottle to help us reduce plastic waste. Light snacks and water will be provided.  

All ages are welcome!

This event will take place between Loughborough Avenue and Germania Avenue along the Christy Greenway.  Please park along Loughborough Avenue.  

Learn more about the River des Peres Greenway: Francis R. Slay Park to Shrewsbury MetroLink, Carondelet and Lemay Parks and Gravois Greenway here.