Earth Day is just around
the corner! April 22 is one of the best days of the year for environmental
awareness and sustainability issues like recycling. Here in NC there are
plenty of events across the state to attend and enjoy. There are events the
weekend before, the day of, and the weekend after April 22. The NC Office of
Environmental Education has an entire calendar of
events as well. For more information about Earth Day across the world,
visit earthday.org. You can check out
the links below for specific events that are local to you.
If you have any other events not listed here, please contact ashley.kiser@ncdenr.gov and we’ll update the
list with your information!
Raleigh, NC
NC State University -
Wednesday, April 17 - Earth Day Celebration http://sustainability.ncsu.edu/get-involved/events/earth-day
Hillsborough St -
Saturday, April 20 - Live & Local on Hillsborough Street
NC Museum of Natural
Sciences - Saturday, April 20 - Planet Earth Celebration
Greensboro, NC
Kathleen Clay Edwards
Family Library - Saturday, April 13 - Earth Day Celebration
Jefferson Elementary -
Saturday April 20 - Litter Cleanup “Great American Cleanup”
Cary, NC
Bond Park - Saturday,
April 27 - Earth Day Celebration
Atlantic Beach, NC
Fort Macon State Park -
Saturday, April 27 - “Crystal Coast Earth Day Festival”
Winston Salem, NC
Dixie Classic
Fairgrounds - Saturday, April 27 - Piedmont Earth Day Fair
Durham, NC
Durham Central Park -
Sunday, April 21 - Earth Day Festival
Wilmington, NC
Hugh McRae Park -
Saturday, April 20 - Earth Day Celebration
NC Aquarium at Fort
Fisher - Sunday, April 21 - 5th Annual 5K Race for the Planet
Asheville, NC
Lexington Avenue, -
Saturday, April 20 - Asheville Earth Day
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