About this Event
🌳🇺🇸 ROOTED IN SERVICE: Community Tree Planting Honoring Our Veterans
Join the Newark Green Team on Saturday, November 7, as we honor our veterans while helping make Newark greener and healthier!
With Veterans Day approaching, we’re dedicating this planting to the men and women who have served our country. Come plant a tree in honor or memory of a veteran in your life while making a lasting difference in our community.
📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM📍 407 3rd Avenue, Newark, NJ🎟️ FREE — Everyone is welcome!
🌱 What to Expect
Help plant trees, meet fellow volunteers, and contribute to a greener Newark! Trees provide shade, improve air quality, and help create healthier neighborhoods for generations to come.
No experience necessary! We’ll provide the tools, materials, and guidance.
👟 What to Bring
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes. Bring work gloves if you have them and drinking water.
💚 All are welcome! Veterans, military families, students, community groups, and volunteers from Newark and beyond. Can’t stay the entire time? Come for whatever time you can!
🌳 This Veterans Day, let’s honor service through service!
📧 Questions? [email protected]
Trees Today. A Stronger Newark Tomorrow. 💚
Event venue & nearby stays
3rd Avenue, 3rd Avenue, Newark, United States