Earth Day 2022
Celebrate the Earth on April 23, 2022 from noon to 6 p.m.
at Long Leaf Park!
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This year’s theme is Love Your Mother. The event features environmental organizations and activities with over 50 exhibitors. This FREE family fun-filled afternoon offers live music, food trucks, raffle prizes and a Kid Zone for children to make art, with an accompanying children’s parade. On-site free parking and trolley shuttles from satellite locations are provided.
Parking & Shuttle Information
Parking is available at Long Leaf Park. You can avoid parking and traffic congestion at the park by taking the FREE Wave Transit ILM Trolley to the event. Just park at the South Entrance to the New Hanover County Government Center at 230 Government Center Drive. The trolley will be running continuously from 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
2022 Festival exhibitors
Alliance for Cape Fear Trees
Bald Head Island Conservancy
Cape Fear Audubon
Cape Fear Bird Observatory
Cape Fear Community College
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
Cape Fear River Watch
Cape Fear Sierra Club
Cape Fear Solar Systems
Cape Fear Tupperware
Cape Fear Volunteer Center
Cape Fear's Going Green
City of Wilmington, Stormwater Services Compliance
City of Wilmington, Sustainability Office
City of Wilmington Stormwater Services and Heal Our Waterways
City of Wilmington, Code Enforcement
Coastal Composting Council
Cosmic Groove Lizards
Electric Vehicle Association
Falun Dafa
Girl Scouts NC Coastal Pines
Grandmothers for Peace
Greatest Potential Chiropractic
Green Compass CBD
Historic Wilmington Foundation, Legacy Architectural Salvage
i9 sports
Janameke Naturals
Keep New Hanover Beautiful
Letter My Lawn
Luna Creative
Marine CSI: Coastal Science Investigations
MarineQuest: Citizen Science
MoonlitSwami
NA Young Generation in Nuclear
NC Conservation Network
NC Division of Marine Fisheries
New Hanover County Parks & Gardens
New Hanover Soil & Water Conservation District
NHC Dept of Environmental Management
North Carolina Coastal Federation
North Carolina Farmed Animal Save
Pop's Socks
The Green House
The Hemp Farmacy
The Nature Conservancy
Tidal Creek COOP
UNCW Dept. of Environmental Sciences
USDA Department of Ag APHIS PPQ
waif goods
Wave Transit
We Use Worms LLC
Wrightsville Beach Sea Turtle Project