👏 Thank you to everyone who submitted work, voted for our People’s Choice phase, and our partners @planning.boston.gov, Boston Society of Landscape Architects, and the Franklin Park Coalition for making the contest possible.

View all of the entries: www.bslanow.org/postercompetition

Anne Lai - “History and Horizon at Franklin Park”
Emerging Artist Award (6/7)

Stella Shippy - “Birds of Franklin Park”
Emerging Artist Award (5/7)

Becky Fong Hughes - “Franklin Park: Alive with People, Place and Story”

People’s Choice (4/7)

Lindsay Crockett - “New Jewels”
Jury Selection (3/7)

Helena Wang - “Franklin Park: Framed Through Time”
Jury Selection (2/7)

📅 Don’t miss the tree’s grand arrival on Tuesday, November 18, at 11:00 a.m. on Boston Common and join us as we light up the tree on Thursday, December 4!

boston.gov/holiday-lights

✨This year marks the 54th year of the “Tree for Boston” tradition, celebrating 108 years of friendship between Boston and Nova Scotia.

After a 1917 explosion devastated Halifax, Boston rushed aid, doctors, and supplies north, creating a bond of friendship still shines today. ❤️🌲(2/3)

Featured spots:
🌳 Commonwealth Ave Mall - Back Bay
🌳 Boston Public Garden - Downtown
🌳 Medal of Honor Park - South Boston
🌳Moakley Park - South Boston
🌳 Chandler Pond - Brighton
🌳 Jamaica Pond - Jamaica Plain
🌳 Worcester Square - South End
🌳 Ronan Park - Dorchester
🌳 Highland Park - Roxbury

Our Urban Forestry team cares for almost 40,000 street trees and many more in parks across the city, keeping our air fresh and green spaces beautiful year-round.

From the golden leaves at the Comm Ave Mall to the vibrant colors on Jamaica Pond, Boston’s parks are ready to welcome you this season. 🍁

🗓️ TOMORROW - Saturday, November 8 at 11:00 a.m.
In person at the Curley Community Center

💻 Thursday, November 13 at 6:00 p.m.
Online, register at bit.ly/Moakley-online

Learn more about the project at boston.gov/moakley

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