Trees · British Columbia
Port Moody Plant a Tree Free Tree Giveaway
Run by City of Port Moody
- What you get
- One free tree per household (5- or 10-gallon pot, 0.6 to 1.8 m tall)
- Maximum
- $1 per household
- Who qualifies
- Port Moody residents with ID and proof of residency; renters and strata residents should check that planting is allowed.
- Where
- Residents of the City of Port Moody.
- Status
- Seasonal. 2026 giveaways held April 26 and May 2; spring program.
- Type of payment
- Free item
What you do
Sign up at a City spring event for a free ready-to-plant tree and plant it on your own property.
Requirements
- One tree per household, for your own property only
- Proof of residency (driver's licence or recent utility bill)
- While supplies last
- Trees cannot count as replacement trees for a tree management permit
How to apply
- 1Sign up at a giveaway event (2026: Port Moody Farmers Market April 26 and Fingerling Festival May 2)
- 2Pick up your tree the same day by 3:15 pm at the Public Works Yard, 3250 Murray Street
Timing and deadlines
Spring giveaway events; 375 trees were given out in 2025.
Sources
- https://www.portmoody.ca/news-notices-and-community-matters/posts/get-a-free-tree-through-our-plant-a-tree-program-to-help-improve-port-moody-s-urban-tree-canopy/ (official page)
- https://www.portmoody.ca/plantatree
Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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