Planting and Promoting a Healthy Community.

Providing education, leadership, and inspiration in planting and caring for trees. Trees provide many benefits to individuals, neighborhoods, the community, and the environment.

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Upcoming Events

Participate in any of our upcoming events to promote a healthy, sustainable community with Tree Lafayette.

Check out our weekly events on Wednesday mornings and our monthly pruning events on the first Saturday of each month.

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2025 Earth Day Celebration

April 22, 2025 • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
McCaw Park

Earth Day is widely observed around the world, marked by more than a billion people every year as a day of action to change human behavior and create global, national and local policy changes.

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2025 Arbor Day Celebration and Tree Planting

May 3, 2025 • 8:30 am - 11:30 am
Pipers Glen Drive

Free outdoor event on Pipers Glen Drive in Lafayette, Indiana. Come and help plant approximately 64 trees along Pipers Glen Drive. Must pre-register to participate. Arrive between 8:30am and 9:00am and meet at the corner of Pipers Glen Drive and Crown Lane in Lafayette. Parking is available along Pipers Glen Drive. Information and to Pre-register […]

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Weekly Wednesday Morning Volunteer Tree Care Events in Lafayette, Indiana

May 7, 2025 - November 12, 2025 • 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location varies each week

Tree care events are held every Wednesday morning, May through October, to prune, mulch, or water trees. Volunteer to help prune and care for trees. Contact info@treelafayette.org for additional information.

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About Us

Tree Lafayette plants and maintains trees primarily on public property or rights-of-way (mainly along streets) in Lafayette, Indiana and educates about and promotes trees. Since our beginning in 1993, Tree Lafayette has planted more than 4,600 trees in the Greater Lafayette, Indiana community. We need volunteers to help plant and care for trees and for our committees which support our operations. Lafayette is recognized as a Tree City USA and a Tree City of the World.

See our About Trees tab for information about trees and the many benefits of trees. See our Interesting Info tab for information about invasive species, climate change, local wooded areas, forest bathing, and more.

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Arbor Day Celebration and Tree Planting Event is coming up – Join us to help plant trees

The 2025 Arbor Day Celebration and Tree Planting Event will be held outside in the morning on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Community volunteers will plant approximately 62 trees along Pipers Glen Drive in Lafayette. Trees have many benefits for the neighborhood, the community, and the environment. Join us for some fresh air, fun, exercise, and satisfaction that you […]