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Spring Tree Planting Events

The Mile High Million's 2008 spring planting season began on April 17 and runs through mid-May. Some events still need volunteers! Can't volunteer, but are planning to plant a tree at home? Your tree can count toward our million goal if you register your tree.

   Click on a marker to view event details. Red events need additional volunteers.

List of Tree Planting Events

April 12, 2008
Douglas County/Arapahoe Open Space/Cherry Creek Stewardship Partners Tree Planting

Number of Trees: 200

17 Mile House
Highway 83 north of E470
Centennial, CO 80112

April 15, 2008
Gust Elementary School Planting

Number of Trees: 9

Gust Elementary School
3440 W. Yale Avenue
Denver, CO 80218

April 16, 2008
Canyon Pointe Park Planting

Number of Trees: 5

Canyon Pointe Park
Canyon Blvd. & Walnut Street
Boulder, CO 80303

April 17, 2008
Tree 4 All Kick Off

Number of Trees: 1

Dora Moore Elementary School
846 Corona Street
Denver, CO 80218

April 17, 2008
Eagleton Elementary School Planting

Number of Trees: 8

Eagleton Elementary School
880 Hooker Street
Denver, CO 80204

April 17, 2008
Lee Gulch Tree Planting

Number of Trees: 75

Lee Gulch east of South Prince Street
Littleton, CO

April 17, 2008
Lakewood Arbor Day Celebration

Number of Trees: 135

Glennon Heights Elementary School
11025 W. Glennon Drive
Lakewood, CO 80226

April 17, 2008
Christiansen Park Planting

Number of Trees: 1

Christiansen Park
3100 Kings Ridge Road
Boulder, CO 80303

April 18, 2008
Aurora's Arbor Day Baby Tree Planting

Number of Trees: 1

Bicentennial Park
13600 E. Bayaud Avenue
Aurora, CO 80012

April 18, 2008
Aurora's Arbor Day Baby Tree Planting

Number of Trees: 1

Lyn Knoll Elementary School
12455 E. Second Avenue
Aurora, CO 80011

April 18, 2008
Golden Arbor Day

Number of Trees: 1

Mitchell Elementary - New Loveland Mine
201 Rubey Drive
Golden, CO 80403

April 19, 2008
Lafayette Arbor Day Planting

Number of Trees: 200

Bullhead Gulch Open Space
1501 Arapahoe Road
Lafayette, CO 80026

April 19, 2008
Highlands Ranch Arbor Day

Number of Trees: 20

Cheese Ranch Historic Park & Natural Area
9191 Sugarstone Circle
Highlands Ranch, CO 80130

April 19, 2008
Lone Tree Arbor Day
9 a.m. - Noon

This event needs volunteers!

Number of Trees: 141

8827 Lone Tree Parkway
Littleton, CO 80124

CONTACT: Kristin Bomgardner, 303-708-1818

April 19, 2008
Trees Across Brighton

This event needs volunteers!

Number of Trees: 210 distributed

Brighton City Hall
22 South 4th Avenue
Brighton, CO 80601

CONTACT: Kyle Sylvester

April 19, 2008
Re-Greening Greenway Park

This event needs volunteers!

Number of Trees: 28

Greenway Club House
110 Greenway Drive
Broomfield, CO 80020

CONTACT: Tom Wells, 303-464-5651

April 19, 2008
Denver Digs Trees
9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

This event needs volunteers!

Number of Trees: 2500 distributed

Six Denver Locations: Washington Park, Ruby Hill Park, Congress Park Sloan's Lake Park, Hentzel Park, City of Denver Nursery

CONTACT: Kiran Obee, 303-722-6262

April 19, 2008
Sunnyside Neighborhood Planting

Number of Trees: 40

Along 44th Avenue in Sunnyside
Denver, CO

April 19, 2008
Aurora Day - Earth Day Celebration

Number of Trees: 100

Expo Community Park
10955 East Exposition Avenue
Aurora, CO 80012

April 19, 2008
Grange Creek Park Tree Planting

Number of Trees: 30

East 110th Avenue & Dahlia
Thornton, CO

April 19, 2008
Littleton Tree Program

Number of Trees: 300

Littleton City Center
2255 West Berry Avenue
Littleton, CO 80120

April 19, 2008
Whole Foods Earth Day Seeding Adoption

Whole Foods Market
2375 E. 1st Avenue
Denver, CO 80206

April 19, 2008
Town of Parker Arbor Day Celebration

Number of Trees: 30

Bar CCC Park
Main Street & 20 Mile Road
Parker, CO

April 19, 2008
Superior Arbor Day Celebration

Number of Trees: 18

Historic Education Park in Original Town
Coal Creek Drive & 2nd Avenue
Superior, CO 80027

April 19, 2008
Columbine Park Tree Planting

Number of Trees: 20

Columbine Mine Park at Vista Ridge
2750 Vista Parkway
Erie, CO 80516

April 19, 2008
Trees Across Arvada

Number of Trees: 240

Majestic View Nature Center
7030 Garrison Street
Arvada, CO 80001

April 19, 2008
Shining Mountain Waldorf School
Boulder Paragliding Club Planting

Number of Trees: 22

Foothills Park
800 Cherry Avenue
Boulder, CO 80303

April 19, 2008
Longmont Arbor Day Celebration

Number of Trees: 150

Thompson Park
4th Avenue & Bross Street
Longmont, CO 80501

April 19, 2008
Boulder County Native Prairie Restoration

Number of Trees: 50

Sisters of St. Francis
N. 119th Street & Pipit Road
(SE of Longmont)
Boulder County, CO

April 19, 2008
Broomfield Commons Open Space
Channel Revegetation

Number of Trees: 350

Broomfield Open Space
BCC Main Pavilion
Broomfield, CO 80020

April 21, 2008
Cheltenham Elementary School Planting
9 a.m. - 2 p.m

This event needs volunteers!

Number of Trees: 30

Cheltenham Elementary School
1580 Julian Street
Denver, CO 80204

CONTACT: Rachel Cleaves, 303-556-5909

April 22, 2008
Knapp Elementary School Planting
9 a.m. - 2 p.m

This event needs volunteers!

Number of Trees: 30

Knapp Elementary School
500 S. Utica Street
Denver, CO 80219

CONTACT: Rachel Cleaves, 303-556-5909

April 22, 2008
Suncor Energy Tree Adoption

Number of Trees Distributed: 340

Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc.
5801 Brighton Boulevard
Commerce City, CO 80022

April 22, 2008
Joe Reilly Park Planting

Joe Reilly Park (formerly Merchants Park)
6401 East 72nd Place
Commerce City, CO 80022

April 22, 2008
East High School Planting

Number of Trees: 4

1545 Detroit Street
Denver, CO 80206
Sponsored by Morgan Stanley

April 22, 2008
Parker Core Knowledge Charter
School Earth Day Planting

Number of Trees: 30

11661 Pine Drive
Parker, CO 80138

April 23, 2008
Munroe Elementary School Planting
9 a.m. - 1 p.m

This event needs volunteers!

Number of Trees: 20

Munroe Elementary School
3440 W. Virginia Avenue
Denver, CO 80219

CONTACT: Rachel Cleaves, 303-556-5909

April 23, 2008
Speer Boulevard/Auraria Parkway Planting

Number of Trees: 200

700 14th Street
Denver, CO 80202
Sponsored by the Colorado Convention Center and EDAW

April 24, 2008
Bromwell Elementary School Planting

Number of Trees: 8

Bromwell Elementary School
2500 E. 4th Avenue
Denver, CO 80206

April 25, 2008
Castle Rock Arbor Day

Number of Trees: 102

Metzler Park
4175 Trail Boss Road
Castle Rock, CO 80104

April 26, 2008
Vecindarios Verdes

This event needs volunteers!

Aztlan Recreation Center
4435 Navajo Street
Denver, CO 80211

CONTACT: Kiran Obee, 303-722-6262

April 26, 2008
Improving the Harney-Lastoka Community Gardens

Number of Trees: 12

Harney-Lastoka Community Gardens
South Boulder Road & Hwy 42
Boulder County, CO

April 26, 2008
Denver Arbor Day

Number of Trees: 180

Huston Lake Park
S. Zuni Street & W. Ohio Avenue
Denver, CO

April 26, 2008
Town of Erie Arbor Day

Number of Trees: 5

Columbine Mine Park at Vista Ridge
2750 Vista Parkway
Erie, CO 80516

April 26, 2008
Greenwood Village Arbor Day

This event needs volunteers!

Number of Trees: 85

Cattail Park
7500 E. Prentice Place
Greenwood Village, CO 80111

CONTACT: Kurt Nielson, 303-708-6156

April 26, 2008
Sakura Planting

Number of Trees: 13

Boulder Municipal Complex
1777 Broadway
Boulder, CO 80302

May 10, 2008
Plant a Living Tree Fence

This event needs volunteers!

Number of Trees: 50

Walker Ranch
Meyers Homestead Trailhead
Boulder County, CO

CONTACT: Matt Bruce, 303-678-6216