Fall Events & Opportunities

Together, let’s make an impactful difference for a healthier environment. Join us this fall for a variety of fun and rewarding opportunities!


Burlington Tree Photo Contest – STAY TUNED for the voting period to open!

Ask An Arborist Webinar – Sept 24 – Did you miss it? No worries, click below to enjoy the recording.

Great outdoor team activity for your family, workplace, school or community group. FREE clean up supplies too! Now, through Oct 31st. Sign up to participate!

Hosted by Reconnect Burlington & BurlingtonGreen, you’re invited to our Fall Clothing & Toy Swap!

🗓 Saturday, November 8, 2025
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 St. Christopher’s Church, Burlington

Join us to swap, connect, and make an impact at Burlington’s Fall Clothing & Toy Swap!

Bring your gently used items to exchange for new-to-you treasures — all while helping reduce waste and finding some gifts to help spread holiday joy.

Why come?

Enjoy a meaningful day with:
👕 A Clothing & Toy Swap
💬 Participate in community games
📖 Learn about the impact of fashion
🎨 Colouring Activity for Kids
🧵 Mending Station (to be confirmed)
☕ Free refreshments for all participants

What to bring:

Clean clothing, shoes, hats, accessories, and toys in good working condition — items you’d feel comfortable gifting to someone else.
Your family, and friends – the more, the merrier! Registrants will receive an extra raffle ticket for each extra person you bring with you.

How the swap works:
10:00–11:00 AM: Items drop-off
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Brief presentation & Swap instructions
11:30 AM–1:00 PM: Swap time

Come for the swap, stay for the community!

Whether you’re clearing out your closets, refreshing your wardrobe, or looking for holiday gift ideas with heart—this event is for you!

♻️ Any leftover items will be donated to the Compassion Society. Please remember to bring only clean items that are in good working condition.

PS: Children must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times.

Reconnect Burlington & BurlingtonGreen are working together to keep usable items out of landfills, reduce waste, and strengthen our community.

Looking to engage your business or adult community group in meaningful eco-action?

Book a fun and rewarding facilitated team activity, engage in self-directed team eco-action, operate more sustainably, provide a healthier environment for your team members, and discover more ways to make a difference!


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