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Earth Day Festivals for Kids
Here's our collection of the best earth Day celebartions to enjoy with kids in Los Angeles. Earth Day falls awkwardly on Tuesday, April 22 so look for events starting the weekend before and continuing all month. L.A. Zoo Earth Day Expo Saturday & Sunday, April 18 & 19, 10:00am - 4:00pm "Join the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens and K-EARTH101 FM for two days of festivities that will include recycled crafts, information booths, and K-EARTH DJs. This year’s Expo includes a celebration of special California wildlife, including harbor seals, California condors, desert tortoises, island foxes, bighorn sheep, and brown pelicans! Special activities and docent talks will happen throughout each day. All activities are free to GLAZA members and with paid Zoo admission." Earth Weekend at the Santa Monica Aquarium with Heal the Bay Saturday & Sunday, April 18 & 19 "Come to the Aquarium and celebrate Earth Day and planet water! Visitors can participate in special Earth Day activities that will keep everyone of all ages entertained and educated about the marine life in the bay and our human connection to the fragile ocean ecosystem. This weekend celebration is one of Heal the Bay's Earth Month events." Topanga Earth Day Festival April 18th & 19th , 2009, 10am-sunset Two days of music, guest speakers, gallery of ecological artists, non-profit organizations, biodegradable solutions, an environmental demonstration area, ecological products and services, alternative energy, optimum healing arts, living by example workshops, tribal elders, organic food & beverages, sustainable solutions, green technology, composting, and planting for all ages and all cultures. Santa Clarita Earth Day & Arbor Day Celebrations Saturday, April 18, 10:00am-5:00pm "Please join the City of Santa Clarita for the Earth Day Festival & 20th Annual Arbor Day celebration. Families are welcome and everyone is encouraged to attend!" 2009 Earth Day Celebration in Burbank Saturday, April 18, 12:00-4:00pm "Learn all about the city of Burbank, California’s environmental programs with hands-on activities, environmental workshops, arts and crafts, and live animals. The Earth Day celebration will take place at Burbank's Stough Canyon Nature Center on April 18th from 12-4pm." Trash removal, family hike, workshops, prizes from local agencies, and cool displays from sponsors!" Celebrate Earth day with the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium Saturday, April 18, 2009 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Celebrate Earth Day with CMA Join us for an exciting day of activity as we celebrate caring for our Earth. The day begins with a beach cleanup. Then it's over the CMA for an hands-on inquiry and exploration. Take part in environmental activities and create projects you can take home! Local environmental groups, community resources and agencies will distribute helpful information and materials. CMA Earth Day poster awards winners will also be announced. Explore ways YOU can make a difference in protecting this fragile place we call Earth. 14th Annual Healthy West Hollywood Kids Fair Saturday, April 18, 11:00-3:00pm " The 14th Annual Healthy West Hollywood Kids Fair is a free community event that combines entertainment, free health services, a public safety expo, Earth Day Eco-Village and student art show. The Kids Fair also features a moon bounce, train play, arts and crafts and other interactive activities. Free parking available at the Pacific Design Center." Eco Fair, Universal Studios Saturday, April 18, 10:00am-4:00pm "...in front of Universal Studios Hollywood's main gates as "The Entertainment Capital of L.A." partners with dozens of exhibitors to offer a fun-filled panorama of engaging displays and creative ideas to help "green" our lives." City of Pasadena Earth Day & Family Arts Festival Saturday, April 25, 10:00am-4:00pm Tons of activities, including art shows, music, family hike, educational displays and more. Aquarium of the Pacific Earth Day Celebration Saturday & Sunday, April 25 & 26 $10 off Admission!!! Read below... "Join the Aquarium for a weekend of family fun celebrating Earth Day while learning simple, everyday tips to protect our environment. Visit booths from various earth-friendly organizations and participate in hands-on learning demonstrations for people of all ages. Help save the environment and money! Bring in your unwanted electronics to our Earth Day weekend at the Aquarium and receive $10 off adult admission. Just drop off the items at the eWaste Inc booth in front of the Aquarium to receive your coupon for Earth Day weekend, and they will ensure the items are properly recycled. They will accept anything that plugs into a wall or uses a battery, including computers, monitors, keyboards, printers, cell phones, radios, stereos, TVs, and microwaves. One coupon per person." Arbor & Earth Day in Thousand Oaks Saturday, April 25, 11:00am-4:00pm "Free Environmental Fun For the Whole Family. More than 100 vendors and exhibitors, animal shows, children's hands-on activities, Marine Tidepool, entertainment, alternative fuel vehicles and tree and plant giveaway & more." Star Eco Station Chilren's Earth Day Sunday, April 26, 10:00am-4:oopm "Admission is free and ECO tours only cost $5. It is sure to be a day of fun and festivities, as STAR students will perform various dances and songs from around the world! STAR ECO Station’s Los Angeles Children’s Earth Day 2009 features games, crafts, activities, healthy cuisine and live entertainment designed to inspire children to help protect the planet. Bringing together various eco friendly organizations, designed to show the families of Southern California that they are a vital part of a larger, worldwide environmental effort."
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