TreesMatthews Annual Tree Giveaway — Matthews residents can register now

TreesMatthews is holding its annual tree giveaway on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. (or until all trees are given away.) It takes place at Matthews United Methodist Church, 801 S Trade Street, Matthews, North Carolina.

The tree adoption event offers two FREE native trees per residence within the Town of Matthews.

Pre-registration is open until October 19, 2025.

Please consult this map to see if you live within the area that is being served.

Register here for the tree adoption event. If you pre-register you must pick up your tree by 9:30 a.m. After that, pre-registered trees will be given away on a first come, first served basis.

Registration does not guarantee that you will reserve a tree.

• Proof of residence must be shown.
• Each tree comes with a free bag of mulch.
• Experts will be on site to provide guidance as to what tree might be appropriate for your location.
• Everyone receiving a tree must take a brief class on how to plant and care for your tree.
• Volunteers will help load your trees and mulch into your vehicle.

 

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