The City of Burien, as a part of the Green Burien Partnership is offering up to two (2) free trees for pick up at Hilltop Park on October 18. Trees must be planted on private property (with permission from the landowner) within Burien.
How to Get Your Trees
1) Evaluate your planting site and this year’s tree options. Select the tree best suited for the space. Does your planting site have a lot of light or is it shady? Is it wet all year round or dry? Is your space really large or smaller? Do you want flowers or fruits or cones?
2) Choose your trees between August 12 and September 23
3) Plan your tree transport options. Trees can be as large as in 5-gallon pots and approximately 6 feet tall.
4) Pick up your new trees on Saturday, October 18, 2025 from 10:30AM to 1PM at Hilltop Park (S 128 St and 26 Ave S).
5) Plant your trees! See below for resources to keep your trees healthy.
Let us know if you have additional questions and/or need help with delivery or planting by contacting urbanforestry@kingcd.org.
* Trees must be planted on private property (with permission from the landowner) within the City of Burien.
Burien Tree Giveaway Tree Guide