Spring Events

Event Description

Celebrate Arbor Day at the Central Administration Building for a Tree Planting Ceremony on Friday, April 29. Our Arbor Day celebration includes the planting of an Ann Magnolia tree in the circle in front of the CAB, Mayor Gerard Neugebauer presenting the Proclamation, the awarding of the winner of the Largest Tree Contest, and light refreshments will be provided in the lobby afterwards. 

The Largest Tree Contest is open to all residents who would like to participate and believe they have the largest diameter tree on their property. The City of Green arborist will take official measurements and photos of submitted trees to determine which is the largest. The winner will receive an engraved brick noting the largest tree. Entries are due Sunday, April 17 by 9 p.m. To participate, please complete the online form here.

This event is free and open to the public, all are welcome. 

Date/Time
Friday, April 29, 2022

Time: 1:00 pm

Location

Central Administration Building

1755 Town Park Blvd

Entry Form -- Largest Tree Contest

Click HERE to enter!

Event Description

Please join us at the Boettler Park Pond on Saturday, May 7, 2022 for our Fishing Derby!  Registration will begin onsite at 8:45 a.m.and the derby will start at 9:00 a.m.   We ask for poles to be taken out of the water at 11:00 a.m.

The age groups are: 5 years old and under, 6 to 7 years old, 8 to 9 years old, and 10 to 12 years old. This event is for 12 years old and under only.  Smaller children can be helped a parent or guardian. 

There will be awards in each age group for the longest and shortest fish caught, the most fish caught, and more!

This event is free!  No pre-registration is required. 

Participants must bring their own fishing pole and bait!

Pancake Breakfast:

Please come join us this Memorial Day, May 30, for our annual pancake breakfast. Members of the fire department will be cooking up pancakes and sausage, generously donated by our local Giant Eagle. Juice and coffee will also be provided. Join us and stay for the car show, parade and Memorial Day ceremony at the Veterans Memorial Park. The Pancake Breakfast will run from 7 am to 10 am at Fire Station #1, 4200 Massillon Rd. The breakfast is free, though donations are appreciated as 100% of the profits go to Green Good Neighbors, a local non-profit.

Memorial Day Parade

Join us for the annual Memorial Day Parade! Watch floats and enjoy fun with family and friends. If you wish to enter the parade, please see our information letter here.

Parade Route: 

The parade steps off at 10 a.m. from Green High School, 1474 Boettler Road. The parade route travels east on Boettler Road to Massillon Road south (south bound lanes only) to Steese Road west to the Green Intermediate School, back to the Green High School parking lot via Bulldog Boulevard. 

Memorial Day Ceremony

There will be a short ceremony beginning at 12:30 p.m. at the Green Veterans Memorial Park, 1900 Steese Road. The ceremony will honor both our fallen heroes and local veterans, as two local veterans will be recognized by Mayor Neugebauer and the Green community. This Memorial Day we recognize and thank our local heroes, Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta of the U.S. Air Force, and Lt. Col. Tony Santucci of the U.S. Air Force.

Parking for the Memorial Day Ceremony is available at the Fire Station #1 (handicap parking only), John Torok Senior/Community Center, Queen of Heaven Church, and the Anthony Funeral Home. Please note Steese Road will be shut down to traffic during the Memorial Ceremony. 

Car Show and Picnic

The Memorial Day Car Show and Picnic will begin immediately following the Memorial Day Ceremony and end at 3:00 p.m. Parking for participating vehicles begins at 7:30 am at the John Torok Center, 4224 Massillon Rd.