Plan Your Own Event

Excited to plan an event but not sure where to start? We’ve got you covered! Explore our toolkits below to easily plan and promote your National Tree Day event.

Remember, participating in National Tree Day isn’t just about planting trees. We encourage a variety of activities that celebrate, inspire, and educate about the importance and beauty of trees.

National Tree Day Celebration Contest

Win a tree planting event!

Tree Canada is offering National Tree Day event organizers a chance to win a free tree planting event in 2026!

How To Enter:

  1. Organize a National Tree Day celebration between September 21-28
  2. Register your National Tree Day celebration on Tree Canada’s event registry
  3. Promote your event on social media and tag us in your post OR send us a photo at communications@treecanada.ca

Terms and Conditions:

  • Contest is open to events held in Canada between September 21-28.
  • Last date to submit your event on our online registry: September 28th (11:59 PM EST)
  • ONE winner will be drawn at random and notified via email.
  • Tree Canada will contact the winner to organize a tree planting event in their community (depending on site availability), during the 2025 spring or fall planting season. Tree Canada will help secure a suitable planting site and manage all tree planting logistics for up to 20 people. The number and species of trees to be planted will depend on site location and environmental conditions. The winner is responsible for securing volunteer planters for the event.

Photo: 2024 Winner, Les Amis du Boisé Neilson in the City of Québec

Promotional Assets

Let others know about your event and spread the word about National Tree Day 2025! Tree Canada is pleased to share promotional materials that can be downloaded and used across your social media channels.

Don’t forget to tag us @treecanada and use our hashtags: #NationalTreeDay #NTD2025

Social media assets for 2025 coming soon!