Free trees for the Eastside!
Planting and protecting trees for a better future
Spring Tree Giveaway
We distributed more than 1,300 trees at our annual Spring Tree Giveaway in March. The response to our giveaway was amazing. All the trees ordered were given away to Eastside residents and organizations.
If you missed this opportunity, watch for these upcoming giveaways:
- Our 2025 giveaway will start next February. Get a reminder email by signing up for our newsletter.
- Residents of Bellevue can sign up for the city’s fall giveaway (supported by 300 Trees volunteers and ticket system). Applications for free trees begin June 25. Go here for more information from Bellevue.
Volunteer opportunities!
We welcome students! All our activities qualify for school service hours.
- Sign up to help us care for our fledging forest at Sammamish High School through our summer watering program. A couple times per month during the hot weather, a team of 5-6 volunteers will water and mulch the trees. Choose which days work for you.
- Add your name to our volunteer list to help us deliver and plant trees.
- Stay up to date with local offers and actions through our newsletter.
- Support 300 Trees with a tax-deductible donation.
Bellevue’s newest mini-forest
On a stormy weekend in late October 2021, dozens of volunteers planted 300 trees on the Sammamish High School campus, fulfilling the vision of students and overcoming significant challenges posed by a pandemic and no budget.
Read the inspiring story here!
Partner groups
- Does your fruit tree produce more good fruit than you know what to do with? City Fruit can help you get it off the tree and into the hands of those in need.
- Trees For Livability is a nonprofit formed by concerned Bellevue citizens, dedicated to improving the protection of Bellevue’s trees. You can learn more and sign their petition on their website.
- Get involved in the Tree Canopy Code update project currently underway by the City of Bellevue.
