Crystal's annual Arbor Day and Park Cleanup event is Wednesday, May 7 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at
Sunnyview Park, 3000 Hampshire Ave. N. in southern Crystal. A Parks and Recreation Commission meeting follows the event at 6:30 p.m.
The evening will include a community park cleanup, a ceremonial Arbor Day Proclamation read by Mayor Julie Deshler, and a special tree planting demonstration. Attendees can also learn about the city’s urban forest and tree care, while enjoying light refreshments and snacks.
As part of the celebration, 40 free trees will be given away to Crystal residents (limit one per household). See below for more information, including tree giveaway species, resources and ideas for celebrating trees in the community.