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Earth Day Every Day!

Celebrate the beauty and wonder of nature at Earth Fest—a vibrant day of exploration, discovery, and community for all ages at the Calvin Ecosystem Preserve & Native Gardens.

Stewardship Work | 9-11:30 AM | Meet on the plaza. Free lunch for participants

Food Trucks | 11 AM - 2 PM | Visit the Welcome Table on the plaza from 11-noon to get a ticket for a free lunch!

Activity Stations | 11AM - 2PM | Enjoy activities for all ages such as ink stamps, terrarium building, and preparing to take home a native plant to help your own home habitat thrive.

Great Lakes Rock Garden Opening | 12 - 1 PM | Rock garden. Ribbon ceremony and tours with GEO faculty

Bioblitz Scavenger Hunt | 12:30-2 PM | Discovery room + trails. Meet new species in an INaturalist photo app competition with prizes

Turtle Fest | 2-4 PM | Discovery room & plaza | 4th annual turtle-themed fun for young families

Pondside Unwind | 2-4 PM | Prince Pond | Slackline, hammocks, hacky sack and more

LEARN MORE about parking, welcome table, how to prepare, activity tables, and why you should participate in the Bioblitz competition!