

Golden Valley Electric gives members a free tree each May in conjunction with Arbor Day.
GVEA's 18th Annual Tree Giveaway took place May 17, 2008. To promote proper right of way maintenance and in observance of Arbor Day, GVEA gave away 3,000 trees in Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Nenana. This year's tree was the Canadian Red Choke Cherry.
| Year | Type of Tree |
| 2008 | Canadian Red Choke Cherry |
| 2007 | Amur Maple |
| 2006 | Canadian Red Choke Cherry |
| 2005 | Ranetka Crabapple |
| 2004 | Rose Tree of China |
| 2003 | Nanking Cherry & Wien Crabapple |
| 2002 | Lilac |
| 2001 | Lilac |
| 2000 | Lilac |
| 1999 | Lilac |
| 1998 | Lilac |
| 1997 | Lilac |
| 1996 | Nanking Cherry |
| 1995 | Silverberry |
| 1994 | Siberian Dogwood |
| 1993 | Red Osier Dogwood |
| 1992 | Crabapple |
| 1991 | Crabapple |
