Tree Maintenance Blitz with OEC and the Syracuse City Parks! [59+ Trees]

Calendar Happens On Aug 6, 2026
Time 10:30 AM - 1 PM

Description

This project will focus on improving and maintaining this community greenspace through a variety of stewardship activities, including:

  • Mulching, weeding, and pruning park trees throughout the area;
  • Weeding and refreshing the garden beds near Traveller's Rest;
  • Litter pickup throughout the park corridor; and
  • Clearing vegetation along the fence line to improve sightlines and visibility to the creek

Volunteers will meet and park at the address below, where OEC and/or City staff will be awaiting your arrival.

Details

Get Connected Icon 99 and younger
Team Size Team Size: 5 - 20 members per team
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: In the event of extreme weather, we will notify you to cancel.
Get Connected Icon Is Wheelchair Accessible
Get Connected Icon Sturdy closed-toe shoes only (no Crocs, sandals, slides, etc.)
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Get Connected Icon Wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty
Get Connected Icon Bring a water bottle
Get Connected Icon Limited access to bathrooms

Location

Location Dot Shift 103 Rockland Ave
Syracuse, NY  13207