Finch Arboretum Hosts Tree Trot 5K Fun Run

Spokane, WALocal News

Finch Arboretum will host the Tree Trot 5K Fun Run on September 8, 2025, starting at 4:56 PM local time. The event promotes community engagement and emphasizes the importance of parks and nature. Family-friendly activities will make it accessible to participants of all ages, encouraging a love for outdoor activities. Local officials, including Parks and Recreation representatives, will attend to support the initiative and highlight the arboretum's role in the community. The event aims to foster healthy lifestyles while raising awareness about local green spaces.

Participants will enjoy a scenic run through the arboretum, surrounded by trees and nature. Registration details and specific activities will be available on the event’s website. For more information, attendees can reach out to the event organizers directly.

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