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A Unique Collection of Heritage Trees - Arboretum

in COQUITLAM, BC -
2601 Lougheed Hwy.
Site of Riverview Hospital

Site maintained by 'The Riverview Horticultural Centre Society'

Copyright 2007. All rights reserved

Treefest 2010

TREEFEST 2009 - THANK YOU
To our Volunteers & Supporters

AmFab
Amsterdam Nursery
ArtsConnect
Bartlett Tree Experts
BC Transmission Corp.
BMN
City of Coquitlam
EPR Coquitlam
Gardenworks
Maple Creek/Friends of Finnie’s
Riverview Hospital
TD Friends of the Environment
Diane Thorne
Thrifty Foods
Tri-City News
VanCity/Pinetree

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17th Annual TREEFEST
- September, 12th 2010 SUNDAY 11 to 4

at the Riverview Hospital Grounds located at 2601 Lougheed Highway.

Annual celebration of Trees
RAIN or SHINE A funfilled day for the whole Family FREE EVENT

At Henry Esson Young (HEY) Building, off Holly drive at Oak to Kalmia.
Click for site Map!

Treefest Poster

Bring the entire family to this free annual celebration of trees on the Riverview Hospital Lands.

The festival site is located at the Henry Esson Young Building, accessible from Lougheed Highway, and has free on-site parking.

Be sure to visit the INFO table by the Event Trailer for all information during the event.

Activities include: Treefest Activity Schedule-

* Guided tree tours
* Bonsai, tree pruning, fall planter demonstrations
* Tree Sale (donations welcome)
* Community displays
* Live entertainment
* Art exhibition and sale
* Heritage Building Walk
* Children’s crafts & activities
* Tree Planting
* SPARC Radio Museum open for tours
* Riverview Hospital Museum open for tours
* Food concession
* BLACKBERRY TEA

WALKS

TREE TOURS: The Popular Tree Tours which highlight some of the more than 1,900 trees on the site
11am, 12 noon, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm - leaving from near the HEY building.

HERITAGE BUILDING WALK: TBA
There will be a Heritage walk with Don Luxton, architect and member of the Vancouver Heritage Society who knows the grounds well. It will include walking to the main heritage buildings, but NOT going inside.

CHILDREN'S TREE WALK: TBA
Children of all ages will enjoy this wonderful walk. Starts in Serenity garden.

SPEAKERS

MORE

ARTS: local artists on site displaying, demonstrating & selling their work.

ENTERTAINMENT: Treefest Entertainment Schedule- schedule here

BLACKBERRY TEA: TBA - Blackberry tea served in Finnie’s Garden
-Back again by popular demand. Tea will be served this year by volunteers from BMN & streamkeepers.

TREE SALE: 11:00 to 4:00

CHILDREN'S CRAFT ACTIVITIES
FOOD CONCESSION
FREE SHUTTLE BUS

This Event is FREE no registration required. Lots of Free Parking!
If you require more information phone 604-927-6959 or email Mary@rhcs.org

Bring the entire family to this free annual celebration of trees on the Riverview Hospital Lands.

Treefest is supported by:
ArtsConnect Amsterdam Nursery American Fabricators Art Knapp Nursery
British Columbia Transmission Corporation, BC Mental Health Society City of Coquitlam Coquitlam Towing & Storage Diane Thorne EPR Coquitlam Meridian RV Riverview Hospital Historical Society TD Friends of the Environment
Thrifty Foods TriCity News VanCity Credit Union (Pinetree Branch) WSI.

Treefest is organized in partnership with:
ArtsConnect Accommodation and Real Estate Services Burke Mountain Naturalists BC Mental Health Society
City of Coquitlam Coquitlam SPARC Riverview Horticultural Centre Society

The Riverview Horticultural Centre Society, RHCS
"Speaking for the Trees since 1992'

Sponsors

Thank you for visiting. Hope to see you there!!