27th Annual Georgia Arborist Association Tree Climbing Championship
November 15th, 2025
Violet F. Stout Park
5420 Stout Parkway
Lithia Springs, Georgia
What We Do
Watch as the top tree climbers from across the state compete for prizes. Participants compete In five events that mimic real work situations, including: aerial rescue, work climb, throwline, belayed speed climb and ascent.
For the Public
10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Family Fun Tree Climbing
10 a.m. Tree ID Walk
2 p.m. Tree Planting Demonstration
Hayride
Food Trucks
Touch a Truck
About TCC
Since 1999, the Georgia Arborist Association has held an annual Tree Climbing Championship as a way to bring our community together for competition, camaraderie, and social engagement.
It gives sponsors a chance to showcase goods and services to participants and volunteers, and allows climbers and those interested in climbing to learn new techniques, showcase their skills, and potentially win awards and prizes.
The 2025 27th Annual GAA Tree Climbing Championship will be held November 14-16 at Violet F. Stout Park in Lithia Springs, Georgia.
Competitor Registration opens August 18th at 6pm. Registration information can be found here.
2024 Tree Climbing Championship
Congratulations to the 2024 Masters Challenge Champions, Jhonny Lopez and Summer Price. Jhonny and Summer will have the opportunity to compete at the International Tree Climbing Championship in Christchurch, New Zealand in 2025.
