ArborFest Tree Planting - Grand Rapids 24
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Date: Sat Apr 27, 1:00 PM EST - Sat Apr 27, 4:00 PM EST
Category:
  • Community Service,
  • Outdoor
Level:
  • Juniors,
  • Cadettes,
  • Seniors,
  • Volunteers,
  • Ambassadors,
  • Brownies

Event Description

 

Celebrate spring and take the Girl Scout Tree Promise with Friends of Grand Rapids Parks.
This annual day of volunteering is a community event, though GSMISTS is recruiting members to volunteer during ArborFest's afternoon session. All Girl Scouts will earn and receive the 2024 Tree Promise Patch for participating.

Food and snacks catered for participating volunteers, and all tree planting supplies are provided by Friends of Grand Rapids Parks.

$2 registration cost covers earned Tree Promise patch.


Event Supervision 

This is not a drop off event. Brownies and Juniors must attend with a direct chaperone (1:1 ratio) per Program Partner guidance. Cadettes+ must come in troop ratio. See Safety Activity Checkpoints for more information. Girl Scouts attending individually must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

The adult(s) that are accompanying Girl Scout(s) at this event are required to register for event. 

Price

 

$2/Girl, $0/Adult

Badge/Patch

Girl Scouts will receive the new 2024 Tree Promise patch.
Food

 

Catered lunch provided.

Supplies

All tree planting supplies are provided by Friends of Grand Rapids Parks.

Registration, Cancellation, Refund, Transfer Info

Troops are encouraged to register for this event together through the Troop Leader's MYGS account. This will help to ensure troop participates together. 

Girl Scouts not registering as a troop or who are attending individually should register for this event through their parent/guardian's MYGS account.

Event confirmation/information such as zoom links and venue location are e-mailed days prior to the event.

Events are first come first serve and are open until the registration deadline or the event fills. GSMISTS is unable to maintain waiting lists.

If the event is cancelled by GSMISTS a 100% refund will be issued.

Event registrations are non-refundable. In the event a girl/adult can no longer attend the program, spaces may be swapped to another attendee. Contact customercare@gsmists.org.

REGISTRATION END DATE: April 20, 2024