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Seaside Earth Day Celebration

April 21 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join Sustainable Seaside, the City of Seaside, and a host of community partners in celebrating Seaside’s 13th Annual Earth Day event!  Seaside Councilmember Dave Pacheco will emcee the event.  Find more details about Seaside’s Earth Day event at  tinyurl.com/Seaside-2024-Earth-Day.

It’s happening on Sunday, April 21, from 1 pm to 4 pm, on the Seaside City Hall grounds.  The afternoon will feature an Electric Vehicle Test Drive/Ride/Display Show, music by Palenke Arts youth ensembles, a Trashion Fashion Show, Children’s fun arts and crafts, over 30 information booths, demos, and a free raffle for eco-friendly prizes.  

Test drive, or ride in, an electric vehicle.  Talk to EV owners about the benefits of driving an electric vehicle.  Learn from experts about EV purchase incentives. Test drive EVs from certified dealers. Sign up to reserve a time for your test drive or ride HERE.

Take home some organically grown tomato starts.  Several varieties have been selected for hardiness in our Seaside / Central Coast growing zone.  Suggested (optional) $2 donation per plant.

Tree Planting Demo and Tree Giveaways:  The City of Seaside has launched the second year of their Tree Giveaway program to raise awareness about the benefits trees provide and to increase the local tree canopy in Seaside.  A tree planting demonstration will be presented on the City Hall Lawn, presented by Beth Rocha, certified arborist.  Seaside residents and businesses that can provide suitable tree planting conditions are eligible to receive one (1) tree and one (1) bag of fertilizer, free of charge. CLICK HERE FOR THE TREE GIVEAWAY APPLICATION
Tree Giveaway March 2023

You are invited to create and model a wearable work of art in our 3rd Annual Trashion Fashion Show. Sign up HERE.  Your design must be made of at least 90% recycled or re-purposed materials. Get creative with throw-away items such as newspapers, chip bags, water bottles, old VHS tapes, and CDs, etc.  Thrift stores are great for finding cool clothing and accessories. Be as funky as you want to be!  Individuals and groups are encouraged to coordinate a skit to model their outfits.  Model your creation to your favorite music.  Provide us with the details and we’ll queue it up for your walk on stage.  Please email Susan Ragsdale-Cronin, Trashion Fashion Show coordinator with the intent to participate by April 10, 2023.  sragsdalecronin@comcast.net.  Or click here to Sign Up!

Big Sur Tacos food truck will be onsite selling freshly made, reasonably priced Mexican street food favorites, including vegetarian options.

Details

Date:
April 21
Time:
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Website:
https://sustainablemontereycounty.org/seaside-2024-earth-day/

Venue

Seaside City Hall Lawn
440 Harcourt Avenue
Seaside, CA 93955 United States
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Phone
(831) 899-6700
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