The City of Carlsbad is celebrating Arbor Day on Saturday, April 25, by partnering with local volunteers to plant trees at Poinsettia Community Park. This marks the city's 22nd consecutive year as a Tree City USA, a designation from the National Arbor Day Foundation recognizing Carlsbad’s commitment to tree care and urban forest sustainability.

Plant trees at Poinsettia Community Park 

• Volunteer registration begins at 8 a.m., followed by a tree planting demonstration at 8:30 a.m. 
• Check in at the Parks & Recreation table. 
• Explore tree maintenance displays and information booths from event sponsors. 
• Tools and snacks will be provided. Please wear work gloves, a hat, sunscreen and closed-toe shoes. 
• Bring water to stay hydrated. 

If you plan to attend, RSVP by April 23. Please email Kalyn Autry at kalyn.autry@carlsbadca.gov for any questions.    

Volunteer tree planting
Saturday, April 25 
8:30 to 10:30 a.m. (registration opens at 8 a.m.)
Poinsettia Community Park
6600 Hidden Valley Road