Earth Day falls on April 22 every year and is celebrated across the globe. It is a day dedicated to environmental protection and giving back to our own little piece of Mother Earth.
Get in the Earth Day spirit with gardening, upcycled projects, local events, and lots more.
π± Explore Your Green Thumb:
- How to Sprout Seeds In Your Home
- DIY Sponge Grass Garden
- 10 Benefits of Gardening with Kids
- Garden in A Box - Native and Affordable Garden
- Six Tips For Planting A Kid-Friendly Garden
- Gutter Garden
- No Dig Garden
- Garden Creepy Crawlies
β»οΈ Recycle, Reduce, Reuse:
- Recycled Crayon Creations
- Upcycle Newspaper, K-Cups, and T-Shirts
- 10 Green Tips to Help Save the Planet and Your Wallet
- Give Old Crayons New Life as Play Dough
- Upcycled Cardboard Decorations
- Upcycled T-Shirt Tote Bag
π» Celebrate Locally:
Friday, April 19
- π Party for Our Planet @ Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus | Denver
Saturday, April 20
- β°οΈ Free Entrance @ ALL National Parks
- π± DIY Playful Garden Cart Planter (Ages 5-12) @ Participating Lowe's stores
- π³ Thornton's Annual Spring Tree Sale @ Carpenter Recreation Center | Thornton
- π Great Global Cleanup throughout Westminster - citywide!
- π Earth Day Seed Bomb (Ages 5-12) @ College Hill Library | Westminster
- π Earth Day Celebration and Seed Swap @ Broomfield Library | Broomfield
- π Party for Our Planet @ Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus | Denver
- π Party for the Planet @ Downtown Aquarium | Denver
Sunday, April 21
- π Party for Our Planet @ Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus | Denver
Monday, April 22
- π Make a Bee Hotel for Earth Day (Ages 4-10) @ Anythink Brighton | Brighton
- π Layers of the Earth (Ages 4-12) @ Anythink Huron Street | Thornton
Saturday, April 27
- π Earth Day Celebration @ Lakewood Heritage Center | Lakewood