WAO’s TreeFest

Join us for WAO (Women in Arboriculture Ontario)’s TreeFest held annually every June at rotating locations throughout Ontario.
What is TreeFest? At this FREE one day event you can: Try competition-style climbing events to learn and develop your skills; Support female identifying climbers and arborists; Try out tree climbing using arborist equipment; Watch demonstrations and attend educational seminars; Network and hang out with awesome people! Registration is free – we just ask that you pre-register online to attend. All are welcome to join us in celebrating and supporting our female-identifying climbers. You can volunteer, or participate on the ground, or participate as a climber (bring your climbing gear!) ISA CEUs are available for volunteers!

WAO’s 2026 TreeFest event will be held Saturday June 20 at Tottenham Conservation Area
Thank you to our host, The Town of New Tecumseth!

See map and schedule below (note there is a secondary parking lot at 14 Mill St. W within walking distance of the conservation area).

Register for TreeFest online here!
Registration is free – we just ask that you pre-register online to attend.
Note the Tottenham Conservation Area has an entry fee of $6.90 per adult non-residents (if you pre-register for the event, you will not need to pay this fee on entry).

Sponsor or Exhibit at TreeFest! See details online here.