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Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival

The Community Environmental Council (CEC) is hosting its annual Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival at Alameda Park on Saturday, April 16th from 11:00 am - 7:00 pm) and Sunday, April 17th from 11:00 am - 6:00 pm. The 2016 theme, ONE WORLD, encourages individuals, communities, and nations to come together to protect the ONE CLIMATE we all share, and urges each of us to commit to taking ONE STEP at a time to green our lives. Being the longest-running and most consistently held public Earth Day celebration in the country, this festival attracts crowds of 30,000 or more each year.

Join us for two full days of music and speakers on three stages, family programming and activities for all ages, sustainable and local foods, a beer and wine garden, and hundreds of sustainable exhibitors. Festival highlights include a Kids Monarch March for Climate, a One World Soiree with sustainable cocktails and appetizers, an Environmental Hero Award presentation, and the largest annual public Green Car Show on the West Coast, including a Ride & Drive of cutting-edge alternative fuel vehicles.


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