two people planting a tree at a LEAF community planting event
Sunday, April 19, 2026 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Cost: 
FREE
Location: 
101 Alpaca Dr
Richmond Hill, ON L4E 4K8
Event Type: 

Help LEAF celebrate 30 years of tree planting by joining us for an afternoon of fun planting native trees and shrubs in Meander Park. Bring your friends and family to lend a helping hand in improving Richmond Hill’s urban forest!

Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.

Planting event will take place from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Please wear:

  • Closed-toed shoes or boots – no sandals, please!
  • Gardening gloves, if you have them (we will have extras)
  • Appropriate clothing – the event runs rain or shine

All LEAF events count toward secondary school volunteer hour requirements.
 

Registration for this event is now closed.

 

This event will involve walking on unpaved paths and uneven grassy surfaces. For accessibility questions, please contact Sarah Halonen, sarah[at]yourleaf.org

 

This event is supported by Trees for Life, the City of Richmond Hill and the Regional Municipality of York.