{"id":5020,"date":"2012-04-20T13:26:23","date_gmt":"2012-04-20T13:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/offmetro.com\/sf\/?p=5020"},"modified":"2013-04-22T16:56:10","modified_gmt":"2013-04-22T16:56:10","slug":"earth-day-bay-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/5020\/earth-day-bay-area\/","title":{"rendered":"The Top 15 Earth Day Events in the Bay Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all owe a lot to Mother Nature\u2014everything, in fact. Spend this weekend giving something back to her. From joining local cleanup efforts to composting while sipping cocktails, there&#8217;s an activity for every type of earth lover.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Citywide Celebrations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"earth day sf event website\" href=\"http:\/\/earthdaysf.org\/earth-day.html\" target=\"_blank\">Earth Day SF<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0April 20, 2013<br \/>\nSan Francisco&#8217;s giant, day-long celebration will feature fashion shows, hands-on projects, organic food, and much more. (Free. Civic Center Plaza, San Francisco)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"earth day santa rosa link\" href=\"http:\/\/ci.santa-rosa.ca.us\/departments\/utilities\/Projects\/Pages\/EarthDay.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Earth Day 2013 in Santa Rosa<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0April 27, 2013<br \/>\nEnjoy live entertainment, local food vendors, and a variety of activities for the youngin&#8217;s during Santa Rosa&#8217;s afternoon celebration. (Free. Courthouse Square, <a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/sf\/4044\/things-to-do-santa-rosa\/\">Santa Rosa<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"sacramento earth day event\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sacramentoearthday.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sacramento Earth Day Celebration<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0April 21, 2013<br \/>\nSacramento&#8217;s sixth-annual festival focuses on\u00a0saving money and living a healthier lifestyle. (Southside Park, Sacramento)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Volunteer Cleanup Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tiburonaudubon.org\/\/calendar.html\">Earth Day at Richardson Bay Audubon Center<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0April 20, 2013<br \/>\nExplore. Enrich. Educate. By helping to clean this pristine Tiburon environment you can do all three.\u00a0(Free. 376 Greenwood Beach Road, <a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/sf\/365\/things-to-do-in-tiburon\/\">Tiburon<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Oakland Earth Day event\" href=\"http:\/\/www2.oaklandnet.com\/Government\/o\/PWA\/o\/FE\/s\/ID\/OAK026214\" target=\"_blank\">Oakland Earth Day<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0April 21, 2013<br \/>\nMore than 3,000 volunteers will beautify 100 different Oakland city parks, creeks, medians, and community gardens. (Free. Various sites around <a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/sf\/category\/destination\/san-francisco-bay-area\/east-bay\/oakland\/\">Oakland<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outdoor Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hhpz.org\/index.cfm\/id\/233\/\" target=\"_blank\">Party for the Planet <\/a>at Happy Hollow Park and Zoo |\u00a0April 22, 2013<br \/>\nBecause you&#8217;re never too young to take care of the earth, the whimsical kiddie park offers a day of family-friendly activities, including arts and crafts, educational talks, and a drum show. (1300 Senter Road, <a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/sf\/category\/destination\/south-bay\/san-jose\/\">San Jose<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parksconservancy.org\/events\/crissy-field-events\/earth-stroll-2012.html\">Earth Stroll 2013: An Earth Day Celebration at Crissy Field<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0April 21, 2013<br \/>\nThis four-hour affair features ranger-led hikes, live animal demos, and live music. (Free. Crissy Field Center, 1199 East Beach Drive, San Francisco)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghirardellisq.com\/events\/ghirardelli-goes-green\/ghirardelli-goes-green\">Ghirardelli Goes Green<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0April 21, 2013<br \/>\nLive music, instructional demos, and delicious food from local vendors are only a few things on the menu at this fun-filled half-day event. (Free. Ghirardelli Square, 900 North Point Street, San Francisco)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfbaymsi.org\/earthday.html\">Earth Day on the Bay<\/a> at the Marine Science Institute |\u00a0April 21, 2013<br \/>\nCreate arts and crafts projects and enjoy live music in the company of the aquarium&#8217;s marine animals and Bay views. (500 Discovery Parkway, Redwood City)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calacademy.org\/events\/nightlife\/\">Dirty, Earthy NightLife<\/a> at the California Academy of Sciences |\u00a0April 26, 2013<br \/>\nThe Earth Day edition of the museum&#8217;s popular after hours gathering is devoted to composting, urban farming, and recycled art. ($12. 55 Music Concourse Drive, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calacademy.org\/spring\/?t=2\">Earth Day Celebration<\/a> at the California Academy of Sciences |\u00a0April 21 and 22, 2013<br \/>\nIn daylight hours, family fun replaces &#8220;Dirty Cocktails.&#8221; Expect art and musical instruments created from recycled materials, among other activities. (Free. 55 Music Concourse Drive, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofpaloalto.org\/environment\/news\/details.asp?NewsID=1002&amp;TargetID=238\">Greenlight Earth Day Film Festival<\/a>\u00a0in Palo Alto |\u00a0April 19, 2013<br \/>\nThis collection of short films, produced by local artists and students, celebrates environmental citizenship and the individual&#8217;s ability to reduce environmental impact. (Cubberly Theater, 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfbike.org\/?chain\">SF Bicycle Coalition Ride<\/a>: Parklet Tour |\u00a0April 21, 2013<br \/>\nSan Francisco&#8217;s 20 parklets are home to an assortment of businesses. Stop by a few favorites on this leisurely bike cruise around the city. (Four Barrel Coffee, 375 Valencia Street, San Francisco)<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/jacky_oh_yeah\/\">jacky_oh_yeah<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all owe a lot to Mother Nature\u2014everything, in fact. Spend this weekend giving something back to her. From joining local cleanup efforts to composting while sipping cocktails, there&#8217;s an activity for every type of earth lover. 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