ALAMEDA -Earth Day Festival

Location: Washington Park, Central Avenue & 8th Street
Alameda, CA 94501
Cost: Free

Alameda's Earth Day Festival wants to present simple lifestyle changes to help the environment. Zero Waste is one of those simple changes.

Zero Waste is a new way of thinking about the products we purchase and materials we consume. This philosophy supports product redesign so that all products are recyclable or compostable at the end of their useful life.

Enjoy FREE activities for the kids, Earth Day games and exhibits and learn about building a clean, healthy, sustainable world for generations to come.

Sponsored by Alameda Municipal Power, Alameda County Industries, City of Alameda Public Works Department, East Bay Regional Park District and the Alameda Recreation and Park Department

Free activities for kids, Earth Day games and exhibits and learn about building a clean, healthy, sustainable world for generations to come.
Sustainability Information, Zero Waste Film Festival, Activities For Kids, Entertainment, Food, Games, Live Music, Prizes, AC Transit accessibility,

Free valet bike parking, Free parking available at Robert Crown Memorial Beach Parking Lot (Otis Drive at Westline Drive, Alameda)

ZERO WASTE TEAM SCULPTING CONTEST
Saturday, April 16, 2011
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Washington Park (Central Ave & 8th St, Alameda)

Grab your family, friends, neighbors, co-workers and enter as a team in our ZERO WASTE TEAM SCULPTING CONTEST. You must enter as a team and all teams must have a minimum of 2 people. Supplies will be given on the day of the event. This contest is free and open to all ages. Pre-registration not required - just register on the morning of the event.

The contest will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Judging will take place from 1 to 2 p.m.
Awards will be announced and presented at 2:30 p.m.

Other Alameda events you might enjoy include: Alameda Sand Castle Contest, Alameda Egg Scramble, Bunny Breakfast and Alameda, CA USS Hornet Living Ship Day.

Things to See & Do in Alameda include a play house and Crab Cove Visitors Center. Annual events you may want to check out include the Egg Scramble before Easter, Oktoberfest each autumn, The Nutcracker Ballet in the winter, Halloween Events & Parties and the Tree Lighting Ceremony before Christmas.

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