FREE TREE GIVEAWAY

Residents invited to spring 2026 free tree giveaway

The event is Saturday, April 18, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Crestmont Park, 2595 Rubicam Avenue

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Abington Township is giving away 330 native trees to residents during its Spring 2026 Tree Giveaway, scheduled for Saturday, April 18, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Crestmont Park, 2595 Rubicam Avenue, Willow Grove.

The event, hosted by the Abington Shade Tree Commission, is free for township residents, and each household can take up to two trees, with at least one being a shade tree. This year’s selection includes a variety of shade trees such as 

  • Hackberry 
  • Sweet Gum 
  • American Linden 
  • Black Cherry 
  • Satyr Hill American Holly 
  • White Pine 
  • Pawpaw 
  • American Hornbeam 
  • Sourwood
     

Two different evergreen trees are also available.

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged to guarantee your tree(s). Residents must pick up their trees between 9–11 a.m. Any unclaimed trees after 11 a.m. will be distributed first-come, first-served until noon. Trees come in 5-gallon containers, 3 to 8 feet tall, and must be transported home the same day.

Participants will also receive planting and care instructions, and optional deer protection will be available. Residents can learn how to select the best tree for their property using the Arbor Day registration system.

For more information and to register, visit abingtonpa.gov/treegiveaway

This event is a great opportunity for Abington residents to enhance their yards, support local biodiversity, and celebrate Arbor Day by planting a tree for the future.


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Robby Chakler

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