April brings so many ways to celebrate our mother Earth and connect with others to help restore, grow, build, and preserve this jewel of a planet that sustains us. Come out and join us at one or more of the many Earth Day festivals happening this month. We'll be at many of these festivals kicking off our exciting Cleaner Contra Costa program. Come by and make your pledge!
Here are a few events to inspire you:
Pleasant Hill - A major spring party, with thousands of locally grown tomatoes, peppers and other plants. BBQ (and vegan) foods, local artisans, plant supplies and free classes and activities for the whole family.
April 13th: Earth Day on the Richmond Greenway
Richmond - Join the Watershed Project for a fun morning of gardening, mulching, and planting!
April 13th: El Cerrito Earth Day Volunteering
April 13th: El Cerrito Earth Day Volunteering
El Cerrito - A morning of volunteerism and work parties, followed by a Volunteer Appreciation lunch.
April 13th: Danville Earth Day Celebration
April 13th: Danville Earth Day Celebration
Danville - hands-on fun for the family. Craft and activity stations including solar racing cars, live worms, and a guided San Ramon Creek Walk.
April 20th: John Muir Earth Day Birthday
Martinez - Celebrate John Muir's birthday at his former home. A full day of fun. Don't miss the John Muir stories, music, and recycled fashion show!
April 20th: Upper Sand Creek Watershed
Antioch - Explore an area that is usually closed to the public. Enjoy a trash-talking showdown, remove invasive species and plant the volunteer nursery with oaks, and learn about local creeks.
April 28th: Wagner Ranch Wildlife Festival
Orinda - Enjoy the beautiful historic ranch and 18-acre nature preserve, rarely open to the public. Join a variety of activities for all ages, especially kids.
April 28th: Wagner Ranch Wildlife Festival
Orinda - Enjoy the beautiful historic ranch and 18-acre nature preserve, rarely open to the public. Join a variety of activities for all ages, especially kids.
Walnut Creek - Get ready to embrace living green at Lindsay Wildlife’s first ever Eco-Fest! Join Lindsay, Sustainable Contra Costa and the City of Walnut Creek.
Lafayette - Celebrate the community's continued progress towards sustainability. Check out a bike safety rodeo, 4-H petting zoo, lots of educational booths, and food.
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