Earth Day Events Around COS
Doesn't Mother Earth deserve a little love?
Whether you want to volunteer, get out of your comfort zone or support local efforts, check out these Earth Day events around the Pikes Peak Region this April.
The City Nature Challenge is a world-wide event where cities compete to see who can log the most flora/fauna/fungi entries into a science-based app called, “iNaturalist.”
Celebrate Earth Day at Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center! The day will feature face painting, a scavenger hunt, a kid's wolf tour and Earth Day fun!
Join Cheyenne Cañon for their spring clean-up, in conjunction with Earth Day! Stay tuned for registration information and more details.
Great Outdoors Adventures (GOA) is hosting a weekend of mindful awareness of Pike National Forest in celebration of Earth Day. Rent an off-road vehicle and relish in Earth's magnificence. Help clean-up any litter found along the way. Feel great outdoors!
Head to Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center for their 25th Annual Earth Day Celebration! On Saturday, April 16 from 9AM to 3PM, enjoy free family activities, educational booths, a volunteer park clean-up and more!
Sponsored by Keep America Beautiful, the Great American Cleanup is the nation's largest annual community improvement program. Each spring, volunteers nationwide pick up litter, clean rivers and hiking trails, renew parks, create community gardens, plant trees and flowers, hold environmental education events and more.
Around Colorado Springs, businesses like Dragonfly Paddle Yoga, Red Leg Brewing and more are sponsoring events and incentivizing locals to get out and volunteer.