State of Indiana

04/22/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/21/2025 22:21

Tree Fest 2025

Join us for Tree Fest 2025, a community event dedicated to conservation, education, and environmental stewardship. This family-friendly event will feature hands-on activities, expert exhibitors, and opportunities to give back to the local environment.

Event Highlights:

  • Tree Planting & Mulching - Help plant trees and spread mulch to improve the park.
  • Birdhouse Building - Free birdhouses will be available, with volunteers on hand to assist with assembly.
  • Tree Giveaway - Attendees can take home a tree to plant in their own yard.
  • Educational Exhibits - Learn from conservation experts through hands-on demonstrations and interactive displays.

Exhibitors Include:

  • Recycle Depot
  • Marshall County USDA Soil & Water
  • Breathe Right
  • Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Officers & Equipment
  • DNR Woods on Wheels
  • Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) State Entomologist with microscopes and specimens
  • NIPSCO
  • Potawatomi Park Manager discussing light pollution and constellations
  • Purdue Extension with a seed planting demonstration
  • Argos Park Department with a mulcher demonstration
  • St. Thomas accepting non-food donations
  • Heartland Church providing food

Tree Fest 2025 is a great opportunity to learn about conservation, take part in hands-on activities, and contribute to a greener community. All ages are welcome.