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There's always something happening in the City of Trees! Each spring, we celebrate Earth Month and Arbor Week. June features Pollinator Week. In the fall, we host tree-planting events and educational workshops. And throughout the year, there are plenty of volunteer opportunities like tree inventory and garden cleanups. There's something for everyone of all ages and abilities!

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The City of Charlotte celebrates Pollinator Month

June is Pollinator Month, and June 22-28 is National Pollinator Week! Each year, the City of Trees partners with local, regional and national organizations to bring you a week full of fun, educational activities to celebrate our pollinators. Visit our Pollinator Month page for more information.

Upcoming Events

Pollinator Garden Crawl - Great Southeast Pollinator Census

August 22, 2026

Participate in the Great Southeast Pollinator Census with a fun, family-friendly garden crawl across Charlotte’s Veterans Park, Reid Park, and Tuckaseegee Arboretum & Gardens. Spend just 15 minutes counting pollinators at two or more gardens, earn your stickers, and redeem them for a free beer at Birdsong Brewery.

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