Durham Earth Day Festival

Enjoy a day filled with an eclectic mix of music, food, hands-on environmental education activities and much more!

Free Event! Rain or Shine!

LIVE MUSIC
Visit durhamnc.gov/1003/Earth-Day-Festival for the full schedule!

EARTH DAY MARKET
Festival goers will enjoy a showcase of environmentally friendly businesses and organizations sharing information and resources with the community. Attendees can browse and shop from our local, hand-made green goods, crafts and visit the stage to hear and see more.

FOOD TRUCKS
Come hungry! Food will be available for purchase.

FAMILY FUN ZONE
Kids will have a blast while engaging with the natural world! Featuring hands-on activities from: Music Explorium, McPhetridge Family Farm, Durham County Library, Family Literacy and Community Services, and Child Care Services Association. Also included will be the Bookmobile of Durham, City of Durham Fire Department, Face Painting, and Schoolhouse of Wonder.

EARTH DAY PARADE
Participants can make their own parade percussion instruments and dress up as their favorite plant or animal. The parade line up begins at 2:55 p.m. The parade starts at 3:00 p.m. sharp!

ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION DEMOS
Visit durhamnc.gov/1003/Earth-Day-Festival for the full schedule!

The 2018 Earth Day Festival is presented by Durham Parks and Recreation in partnership with the Durham Parks Foundation.