Upcoming Canopy Events

 

Join Canopy at our next event! Please use the volunteer sign-up form to register for events or express interest in general volunteer opportunities.

The below events don’t reflect our full calendar of volunteer opportunities. To stay updated on Canopy’s volunteer events, subscribe to our Volunteer Wire newsletter.

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Tree Planting and Care
Education
Community Events
Special Events

Saturday, June 13, 2026
  • Tree Walk/Caminata Guiada: Bell Street Park Saturday, June 13, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 550 Bell St, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA

    Register/Registrarse: Sign up

    Join professional arborist Vera Cordova for a bilingual tree walk in Bell Street Park! From the Dawn Redwood to the Coast Live Oak, there are a variety of trees to explore and admire.

    ¡Acompaña a la experta arbolista Vera Cordova en una caminata guiada bilingüe por el parque Bell Street! Desde el metasequoia hasta el roble costero, hay una gran variedad de árboles que explorar y admirar.

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Friday, June 26, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey: Virtual Training Friday, June 26, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Zoom

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for a 1-hour online training to participate in the Young Tree Care Survey! Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS) is an annual summer survey where volunteers help survey public trees in the City of Palo Alto that were planted within the last 5 years. The data that is collected will help the City of Palo Alto target the young trees that need the most care. 

    This training will cover how to use TreePlotter, an online software that allows us to keep track of trees and update its information regularly. Completing the training is required for new YTCS participants and volunteers who have not participated for more than a year. Once you complete the training, you'll be set to complete YTCS routes. We hope to see you there!

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Saturday, June 27, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey Training and Kick-off Saturday, June 27, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Palo Alto, CA (meeting location TBD)

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for the 2026 Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS) Kick-Off! Every summer, YTCS volunteers and Canopy staff explore Palo Alto’s neighborhoods to survey young street trees. Volunteers are given routes to assess if trees are getting enough water, mulch, and pruning and to note their findings in TreePlotter. 

    We strongly encourage completing a virtual YTCS training (see Events Calendar) before joining an in-person survey session. The survey location will be a public space and the address will be sent to your email. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with questions. 

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Friday, July 10, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey: Virtual Training Friday, July 10, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Zoom

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for a 1-hour online training to participate in the Young Tree Care Survey! Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS) is an annual summer survey where volunteers help survey public trees in the City of Palo Alto that were planted within the last 5 years. The data that is collected will help the City of Palo Alto target the young trees that need the most care. 

    This training will cover how to use TreePlotter, an online software that allows us to keep track of trees and update its information regularly. Completing the training is required for new YTCS participants and volunteers who have not participated for more than a year. Once you complete the training, you'll be set to complete YTCS routes. We hope to see you there!

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Saturday, July 11, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey Session Saturday, July 11, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Palo Alto, CA (meeting location TBD)

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for the 2026 Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS)! Every summer, YTCS volunteers and Canopy staff explore Palo Alto’s neighborhoods to survey young street trees. Volunteers are given routes to assess if trees are getting enough water, mulch, and pruning and to note their findings in TreePlotter. 

    We strongly encourage completing a virtual YTCS training (see Events Calendar) before joining an in-person survey session. The survey location will be a public space and the address will be sent to your email. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with questions. 

    See more details
Thursday, July 16, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey: Virtual Training Thursday, July 16, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Zoom

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for a 1-hour online training to participate in the Young Tree Care Survey! Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS) is an annual summer survey where volunteers help survey public trees in the City of Palo Alto that were planted within the last 5 years. The data that is collected will help the City of Palo Alto target the young trees that need the most care. 

    This training will cover how to use TreePlotter, an online software that allows us to keep track of trees and update its information regularly. Completing the training is required for new YTCS participants and volunteers who have not participated for more than a year. Once you complete the training, you'll be set to complete YTCS routes. We hope to see you there!

    See more details
Friday, July 17, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey Session (Morning) Friday, July 17, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Palo Alto, CA (meeting location TBD)

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for the 2026 Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS)! Every summer, YTCS volunteers and Canopy staff explore Palo Alto’s neighborhoods to survey young street trees. Volunteers are given routes to assess if trees are getting enough water, mulch, and pruning and to note their findings in TreePlotter. 

    We strongly encourage completing a virtual YTCS training (see Events Calendar) before joining an in-person survey session. The survey location will be a public space and the address will be sent to your email. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with questions. 

    See more details
  • Young Tree Care Survey Session (Evening) Friday, July 17, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Palo Alto, CA (meeting location TBD)

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for the 2026 Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS)! Every summer, YTCS volunteers and Canopy staff explore Palo Alto’s neighborhoods to survey young street trees. Volunteers are given routes to assess if trees are getting enough water, mulch, and pruning and to note their findings in TreePlotter. 

    We strongly encourage completing a virtual YTCS training (see Events Calendar) before joining an in-person survey session. The survey location will be a public space and the address will be sent to your email. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with questions. 

    See more details
Friday, July 24, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey: Virtual Training Friday, July 24, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Zoom

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for a 1-hour online training to participate in the Young Tree Care Survey! Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS) is an annual summer survey where volunteers help survey public trees in the City of Palo Alto that were planted within the last 5 years. The data that is collected will help the City of Palo Alto target the young trees that need the most care. 

    This training will cover how to use TreePlotter, an online software that allows us to keep track of trees and update its information regularly. Completing the training is required for new YTCS participants and volunteers who have not participated for more than a year. Once you complete the training, you'll be set to complete YTCS routes. We hope to see you there!

    See more details
Saturday, July 25, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey Session Saturday, July 25, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Palo Alto, CA (meeting location TBD)

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for the 2026 Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS)! Every summer, YTCS volunteers and Canopy staff explore Palo Alto’s neighborhoods to survey young street trees. Volunteers are given routes to assess if trees are getting enough water, mulch, and pruning and to note their findings in TreePlotter. 

    We strongly encourage completing a virtual YTCS training (see Events Calendar) before joining an in-person survey session. The survey location will be a public space and the address will be sent to your email. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with questions. 

    See more details
Thursday, July 30, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey: Virtual Training Thursday, July 30, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Zoom

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for a 1-hour online training to participate in the Young Tree Care Survey! Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS) is an annual summer survey where volunteers help survey public trees in the City of Palo Alto that were planted within the last 5 years. The data that is collected will help the City of Palo Alto target the young trees that need the most care. 

    This training will cover how to use TreePlotter, an online software that allows us to keep track of trees and update its information regularly. Completing the training is required for new YTCS participants and volunteers who have not participated for more than a year. Once you complete the training, you'll be set to complete YTCS routes. We hope to see you there!

    See more details
Friday, July 31, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey Session (Morning) Friday, July 31, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Palo Alto, CA (meeting location TBD)

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for the 2026 Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS)! Every summer, YTCS volunteers and Canopy staff explore Palo Alto’s neighborhoods to survey young street trees. Volunteers are given routes to assess if trees are getting enough water, mulch, and pruning and to note their findings in TreePlotter. 

    We strongly encourage completing a virtual YTCS training (see Events Calendar) before joining an in-person survey session. The survey location will be a public space and the address will be sent to your email. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with questions. 

    See more details
  • Young Tree Care Survey Session (Evening) Friday, July 31, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Palo Alto, CA (meeting location TBD)

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for the 2026 Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS)! Every summer, YTCS volunteers and Canopy staff explore Palo Alto’s neighborhoods to survey young street trees. Volunteers are given routes to assess if trees are getting enough water, mulch, and pruning and to note their findings in TreePlotter. 

    We strongly encourage completing a virtual YTCS training (see Events Calendar) before joining an in-person survey session. The survey location will be a public space and the address will be sent to your email. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with questions. 

    See more details
Friday, August 7, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey: Virtual Training Friday, August 7, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Zoom

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for a 1-hour online training to participate in the Young Tree Care Survey! Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS) is an annual summer survey where volunteers help survey public trees in the City of Palo Alto that were planted within the last 5 years. The data that is collected will help the City of Palo Alto target the young trees that need the most care. 

    This training will cover how to use TreePlotter, an online software that allows us to keep track of trees and update its information regularly. Completing the training is required for new YTCS participants and volunteers who have not participated for more than a year. Once you complete the training, you'll be set to complete YTCS routes. We hope to see you there!

    See more details
Saturday, August 8, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey Session Saturday, August 8, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Palo Alto, CA (meeting location TBD)

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for the 2026 Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS)! Every summer, YTCS volunteers and Canopy staff explore Palo Alto’s neighborhoods to survey young street trees. Volunteers are given routes to assess if trees are getting enough water, mulch, and pruning and to note their findings in TreePlotter. 

    We strongly encourage completing a virtual YTCS training (see Events Calendar) before joining an in-person survey session. The survey location will be a public space and the address will be sent to your email. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with questions. 

    See more details
Thursday, August 13, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey: Virtual Training Thursday, August 13, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Zoom

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for a 1-hour online training to participate in the Young Tree Care Survey! Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS) is an annual summer survey where volunteers help survey public trees in the City of Palo Alto that were planted within the last 5 years. The data that is collected will help the City of Palo Alto target the young trees that need the most care. 

    This training will cover how to use TreePlotter, an online software that allows us to keep track of trees and update its information regularly. Completing the training is required for new YTCS participants and volunteers who have not participated for more than a year. Once you complete the training, you'll be set to complete YTCS routes. We hope to see you there!

    See more details
Friday, August 14, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey Session (Morning) Friday, August 14, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Palo Alto, CA (meeting location TBD)

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for the 2026 Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS)! Every summer, YTCS volunteers and Canopy staff explore Palo Alto’s neighborhoods to survey young street trees. Volunteers are given routes to assess if trees are getting enough water, mulch, and pruning and to note their findings in TreePlotter. 

    We strongly encourage completing a virtual YTCS training (see Events Calendar) before joining an in-person survey session. The survey location will be a public space and the address will be sent to your email. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with questions. 

    See more details
  • Young Tree Care Survey Session (Evening) Friday, August 14, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Palo Alto, CA (meeting location TBD)

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for the 2026 Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS)! Every summer, YTCS volunteers and Canopy staff explore Palo Alto’s neighborhoods to survey young street trees. Volunteers are given routes to assess if trees are getting enough water, mulch, and pruning and to note their findings in TreePlotter. 

    We strongly encourage completing a virtual YTCS training (see Events Calendar) before joining an in-person survey session. The survey location will be a public space and the address will be sent to your email. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with questions. 

    See more details
Thursday, August 27, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey: Virtual Training Thursday, August 27, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Zoom

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for a 1-hour online training to participate in the Young Tree Care Survey! Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS) is an annual summer survey where volunteers help survey public trees in the City of Palo Alto that were planted within the last 5 years. The data that is collected will help the City of Palo Alto target the young trees that need the most care. 

    This training will cover how to use TreePlotter, an online software that allows us to keep track of trees and update its information regularly. Completing the training is required for new YTCS participants and volunteers who have not participated for more than a year. Once you complete the training, you'll be set to complete YTCS routes. We hope to see you there!

    See more details
Friday, August 28, 2026
  • Young Tree Care Survey Session (Morning) Friday, August 28, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Palo Alto, CA (meeting location TBD)

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for the 2026 Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS)! Every summer, YTCS volunteers and Canopy staff explore Palo Alto’s neighborhoods to survey young street trees. Volunteers are given routes to assess if trees are getting enough water, mulch, and pruning and to note their findings in TreePlotter. 

    We strongly encourage completing a virtual YTCS training (see Events Calendar) before joining an in-person survey session. The survey location will be a public space and the address will be sent to your email. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with questions. 

    See more details
  • Young Tree Care Survey Session (Evening) Friday, August 28, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Palo Alto, CA (meeting location TBD)

    Register: Sign up

    Join us for the 2026 Young Tree Care Survey (YTCS)! Every summer, YTCS volunteers and Canopy staff explore Palo Alto’s neighborhoods to survey young street trees. Volunteers are given routes to assess if trees are getting enough water, mulch, and pruning and to note their findings in TreePlotter. 

    We strongly encourage completing a virtual YTCS training (see Events Calendar) before joining an in-person survey session. The survey location will be a public space and the address will be sent to your email. Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with questions. 

    See more details

June 2026

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  • Tree Walk: Rengstorff Park
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  • Tree Walk/Caminata Guiada: Bell Street Park
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  • Young Tree Care Survey: Virtual Training
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