Ancestral Oaks: The Heart of our Urban Forest

Join your friends and neighbors for the 7th Annual Urban Forest Summit! This year’s summit will showcase the magnificent Oregon white oak. Come learn about oak trees, sustainable landscaping, and hear an update on the City of Lake Oswego Tree Regulation amendments. And find out what YOU can do to “leaf” a legacy of a thriving and resilient ecosystem. Doors open at 8:30. There will be snacks and beverages available.

• Participate in a shared vision for a future where Oaks in Lake Oswego and surrounding areas thrive as vital and resilient ecosystems, supported by a community of care.

• Find your role in cultivating strong relationships between people and oaks, benefiting present and future generations. 

• Collaborate with other participants to provide input on the Lake Oswego Oak Strategic Action Plan.

• Community partners will be available to answer questions and provide resources regarding sustainable landscaping and native plant restoration.