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(WFSB) – This weekend is putting the spotlight on our world. As we get ready for Earth Day on Monday, April 22, there is outdoor fun, festivals, and dozens of different ways to connect with nature throughout the weekend.
5th Annual Earth Day Celebration in Ellington
- Saturday, April 20
- Ellington Town Green
- 10:00am – 2:00pm
- Highlights include:
- Live entertainment, refreshments, games and more
- Saturday, April 20
- Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo
- 9:00am
- Beardsley Park River Clean-up: April 20 & 21
- Energy in Action Mobile Interactive Exhibit
- View recycled art & more
- Saturday, April 20
- Downtown Putnam, Main Street, Union Square
- 12:30pm – 4:30pm
- Special events & demonstrations
- Dozens of participating businesses
- Chance to win an International Day gift basket!
More Earth Day events for April 20th:
- Ansonia Nature Center
- Blue Back Square Earth Day
- Grace Farms Earth Day Celebration
- Groton Earth Day Expo
- Middletown’s Earth Day Extravaganza
- Milford’s Earth Day Celebration
- Woodbury Earth Day
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