Join us at Coldwater Canyon Park!

We’ve extended the Merissa Mann: Smoke on the Water exhibition through this weekend! If you haven't had a chance to see it, we will have open hours through this Saturday (10am - 3pm).

Our collaboration with our friends at Living.Earth extends beyond our Moonlight Hikes (which will be back in August), they have programmed some amazing live music for our amphitheatre starting with San Cha on Saturday, July 26. We also are thrilled to announce two performances by Carlos Nino and Saul Williams on October 2nd and 4th. These performances are likely to sell out, so buy your tickets now!

We know a lot of you have been asking, and we’re excited to announce that Plantamonium has been rescheduled for Saturday, September 20!

Tickets & more info here!

We also have one more extremely special event to share with you:

Simon Sinek Live

On Thursday, August 7, spend a magical summer night with best-selling author and visionary thinker Simon Sinek as he explores how friendship, connection, and purpose can drive lasting change in our communities and the environment. This special event supports TreePeople’s mission to restore wildfire-scarred landscapes and build climate resilience across Southern California. Experience it in-person under the stars or stream it live from wherever you are! Either way, you’ll be part of one unforgettable evening.

Buy in-person or livestream tickets here!

Native Garden Kits are for sale

Have you dreamed of transforming your boring grass lawn into a resilient native habitat that will look beautiful, attract local wildlife, AND save water? Our native garden kits make it easy, and they’re on sale NOW for pickup this fall! Choose from six different kits, and take a brief survey to see if your area qualifies for a rebate. Right now, rebates are available for folks in Topanga, Malibu, Las Virgenes Water District, and Pasadena, with more to be announced soon.

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How to care for trees in your neighborhood

Planting trees is awesome. Caring for them so that they live long, happy, healthy lives is even better. We compiled a few simple tips to help YOU start caring for the trees in your neighborhood to help prevent canopy loss here in Southern California.

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Sunflowers won’t save LA’s soil. Here’s what will:

Soil contamination has been a big concern among Angelenos since this year’s fires, and it’s brought to light a big question—what’s the relationship between soil health and human health, and what steps can we take to better understand and improve our urban soils? A new op-ed from scientists across SoCal explores this important issue.

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How to design a more tree friendly city

Life in the big city can be tough for a tree–in some cases, trees in an urban environment live only 1/4 as long as they might in the wild. But from cooling shade to water capture, trees provide all kinds of essential infrastructure to our cities–so what can we do to help them thrive? Here are a few ideas for how we can start designing cities that make sense for people AND trees.

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Saul Williams and Carlos Niño recently announced an upcoming collaborative album: Saul Williams Meets Carlos Niño & Friends at TreePeople. The improvised album was recorded last December live under black oak and walnut trees at TreePeople’s S. Mark Taper Foundation Amphitheatre. Friends such as Nate Mercereau, Aaron Shaw, Andres Renteria, Maia, Francesca Heart, aja monet, and Kamasi Washington, joined them in speaking truth to power and holding reverence in our strength as people.

Now, to mark the moment, the duo will return for two nights at TreePeople in October on their upcoming tour, grab your tickets here! Read more the album and experience in Rolling Stone, Stereogum or KLOF Mag.

We are Hiring!

Turn your love for the environment into a career at TreePeople! We’re looking for passionate environmental enthusiasts to join our growing team. Now hiring for multiple positions: including roles in community forestry, mountain forestry, administration, communications, and more. Working at TreePeople isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to build a career making a difference in the world. If you share our vision of a greener world, apply today!

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