Official Website of the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation
Registration Dates: 12/15/2025 at 9:00am to 1/16/2026 at 12:00pm.
Date: 01/19/2026
Location: QUEENS Queens, Queens
Meeting Location: 86th Street and Northern Blvd
Description: Join NYC Parks Stewardship as we celebrate the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.! Come work with NYC Parks Stewardship to care for local street trees! Volunteers will learn how to aerate, cultivate, mulch, and identify street trees. They will also learn about the important roles street trees play in New York City. Volunteers should dress in clothes that can get dirty and closed toe shoes. Face masks may be worn at your discretion. Space is limited and registration is required. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by a chaperone. Funding for this event is provided by the Inflation Reduction Act and the USDA Forest Service, Urban and Community Forestry Program. To sign up a group of 10 or more volunteers please reach out to stewardship@parks.nyc.gov.
Schedule:
Was this information helpful?
Thank you for your feedback.
(Optional) Please tell us how we can make this page more helpful.If you need a response, please use the Contact the Commissioner form instead.
Translate
Accessibility
%7Cutmcsr%3D(direct)%7Cutmcmd%3D(none)%3B%2B__utmv%3D24536260.-%3B)