Durham Earth Day Festival will take place Sunday, April 21, 2024, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham.
Check out a big list of Earth Day and Arbor Day events in the Triangle!
Durham Earth Day Festival will be free to attend, and all activities will be free as well. Enjoy live music, hands-on environmental education, free paper shredding, kids’ activities, an Earth Day Parade, and much more.
Celebrate Durham Parks and Recreation’s Centennial Birthday, with a parade, a happy birthday sing-along and birthday treats.
There will be food to purchase, and an Earth Day Market to shop at.
The festival will include:
- Earth-friendly activities
- Parade
- Educational resources
- Vendors
- Music
- Food
Earth Day Parade
Participants can make their own parade percussion instruments and dress up as their favorite plant or animal. The parade lineup begins at 2:15 p.m. The parade starts at 2:30 p.m., led by the Bulltown Strutters.
Schedule
- 12 PM Welcome by Durham Mayor and Wade Walcutt
- 12:15 PM Marcel Portillo Band (Latin)
- 1:15 PM Bryce Brooks — The Recollective: What you can do to lower your waste
- 1:35 PM Where’s Eddie? (Rock n Roll)
- 2:30 PM Earth Day Parade with Bulltown Strutters (New Orleans Style) *Happy Birthday Celebration for DPR 100
- 3:10 PM Maurice Stokes — Sustainable Landscaping
- 3:25 PM Chef Hadassah Patterson — Sustainability and Food
- 3:45 PM Ryan Perry (high energy country/country rock)
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More Festivals
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