Frankston City National Tree Day Event 2026 - Overport Park, Frankston South

Join in Frankston’s tree planting event at Overport Park, one of Frankston’s much loved green spaces. Nestled among established trees, sporting clubs and open parkland, Overport Park provides important habitat for local wildlife and a welcoming place for the community to gather, walk and connect with nature. Once again National Tree Day will be all about creating biodiversity, restoring habitat and growing a greener future. Get your hands on planting native trees and shrubs, then grab your free trees as part of the Big Tree Giveaway (while stock lasts) and relax with neighbours over free sausages and coffee. Families, friends and nature lovers of all ages are welcome.

DIRECTIONS

Please join us in planting at Overport Park for National Tree Day 2026. Enter the site via Somerset Road where there are limited car parks. and head down the open grassed area towards the creek.

VOLUNTEER INFORMATION

Access will require walking across grass, which may be muddy. Unfortunately, wheelchairs access is not available. Free BBQ provided. Please bring drinking water, suitable footwear/clothing for the weather and personal protective equipment, such as gloves (limited quantities of gloves supplied). Please note that this is dog and pet free event.

WHAT'S PROVIDED?

Gloves,Tools and equipment for planting,Watering cans / buckets,BBQ