The City of Gainesville Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Urban Forestry Division invites the community to stop by their booth, number C50, at the Downtown Festival & Art Show Saturday, Nov. 14, and Sunday, Nov. 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. At the event, the Urban Forestry Division is giving away trees to all persons residing within Gainesville’s city limits of. Citizens can register to have a free 15-gallon tree delivered to their home, choosing from the following species: bald cypress, live oak or southern magnolia. All festival attendees may receive a free bare root seedling, while supplies last (species has not yet been determined). The goal of this effort is to promote the renewal of Gainesville’s tree canopy, and inform the public of the benefits of trees.