Community Planting with Our City Forest at Penitencia Creek City Park

Sat Nov 23 2024 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm UTC-08:00

Penitencia Creek Park | San Jose

Our City Forest
Publisher/HostOur City Forest
Community Planting with Our City Forest at Penitencia Creek City Park
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Help plant trees in San Jose and surrounding areas; learn how to properly plant a tree to ensure the best chance for a healthy life.
About this Event

Please arrive on time for our tree planting demonstration at the beginning of the event to learn how to plant a tree properly. We continue to provide support and guidance during the event. If you'd like to get an idea (or refresher) of the planting process ahead of time, please feel free to check out this 8-minute video: Tree Planting Guide (youtube.com).

This planting will take place at Penitencia Creek City Park.

Meeting location: Parking is available in front of Berryessa Community Center. You can then proceed into the park from there.

COVID-19 Protocols: You should not report to your volunteer shift if you are feeling ill or are showing any symptoms of COVID-19.

Disclaimer: At this volunteer event, you may be working with individuals who may be unvaccinated. Please use your discretion in taking the proper precautions.

***If they haven't already, all volunteers must submit a

  • All volunteers 18 years old and older must submit a Volunteer Waiver and Release Form.
  • Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a parent/guardian complete the Volunteer Waiver and Release Form.
  • Volunteers under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian to volunteer.

Forms can be submitted electronically to [email protected], or brought with you to your volunteer shift. Printed copies will also be available at the event if needed.

What to Bring to Volunteer:

  • Closed-toed shoes (No crocs, sandals, flats, etc. White shoes NOT recommended)
  • Proper work clothing that can get dirty (long pants are recommended, but make sure your attire is weather-appropriate)
  • Appropriate sun or rain protection (Sunscreen, Hat, Rain jacket, etc.)
  • Water! Please bring plenty of water to keep yourself hydrated throughout your volunteer shift.
  • Recommended: Gardening-type gloves

If you arrive at your shift without the above items, you may be turned away from volunteering due to safety reasons.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Penitencia Creek Park, 3050 Berryessa Road, San Jose, United States

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