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Richmond.com editoral on: Waste to Have Two Earth Day Festivals

Did you go to this weekend’s Earth Day Festivals? Which one or both? Read Phil Riggan’s editorial on Richmond.com and chime in here and there on whether you thought the split was a good idea or not. A snippet is below but your really need to read the full article and the comments to get a feel [...]

Farmers’ Market to host Earthday Event

Details from Enrichmond Foundation about moving at least part of the Manchester Earth Day Festival to this side of the river.

Free Music for Earth Day in Manchester

After the break is the bands schedule. Click on the image above to check out the many other activities and vendors. It looks to be even bigger than last year.

Come on out for the 10th Annual James River Outdoor Coalition Outdoor Equipment Sale

Great deals on gently used paddling, hiking, camping, skiing and biking gear, plus clothing and loads of other outdoor stuff. Sunday, April 25th, 12 noon-4PM First & Hull St. near Plant Zero: Anyone is welcome to bring their gently used equipment and help JROC at the same time. The club receives 10% of all sales [...]

Tricycle Gardens’ Earth Day Farm Party

Celebrate Earth Day Richmond!

This year’s Earth Day Celebration in Richmond will take place on Sunday, April 25, from noon-5PM along Hull Street north of the Mayo Bridge and the organizers have high expectations: “With new sponsors and the booming development taking place in Manchester, the planning committee is full of new and exciting plans for this year’s event,” [...]

Earth Day Celebration and James River Fish Festival set for April

Save the date to celebrate Richmond’s environmental community with bands, green exhibitors, vendors, and activities. For more information see the Falls of the James Group Sierra Club’s March/April newsletter and stay posted for ways to get involved.

Earth Machine returns to Richmond

The City of Richmond Clean City Commission has a limited supply of the Earth MachineTM that will be on sale April 18 in honor of Earth Day.  The Earth Machines will be available for purchase at 320 Hull Street from10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for $45.00.

More fun, less carbon

Celebrate Earth Day in Richmond with great food, earth friendly vendors and exhibitors, and musics provided by the Floating Folk Festival in Manchester at the South end of the 14th Street bridge. Richmond’s Earth Day and Fish Festival has tons of activities for everyone. 

Earth Day Richmond & Fish Festival in April

Mark your calendar: Earth Day Richmond & Fish Festival will be Saturday, April 18, 10AM-4PM @ Artworks/ Plant Zero.

City receives Tree City USA Award

The City of Richmond is receiving its 17th Tree City USA award from The National Arbor Day Foundation. The award will be given during a ceremony that will include a Tree City flag presentation, a tree planting and a give-away of free tree seedlings to festival attendees by the Virginia Department of Forestry. The award [...]

Earth Day & 14th Street Fish Festival info

Earth Day & 14th Street Fish Festival: Come out this Saturday from 10AM-4PM to the south end of the Mayo Bridge (14th Street Bridge), the celebration spreads from the floodwall up to Art Works. Check out the 2 stages of music, arts&crafts, environmental education, trees ad urban forestry info, green transportation activities, and even pony [...]

Earth Day organizing meeting tonight

REMINDER! Come out to the Earth Day Richmond 2008 organizing meeting at Gallery5 (200 W. Marshall Street) TONIGHT at 6PM to express your opinions and learn how you or your organization can become more involved in Earth Day 2008. [via]

get involved in Earth Day

Would you or your organization like to be a part of Earth Day Richmond 2008? Would you like to join in on a weekend bike rally to Earth Day? Do you have great ideas on greening Richmond? Then come out to the Earth Day organizing meeting at Gallery5 on Wednesday March 12th at 6:00 PM [...]