Fun, family-friendly activities Saturday, April 23 at Crews Lake Wilderness Park

Pasco County Hosts 27^th Annual Earth Day Celebration

Celebrate Mother Earth with the whole family at Pasco County’s 27th annual Earth Day Celebration!  This free event promotes environmental education, volunteerism and a commitment to a greener community.

       WHAT:               Earth Day Celebration

       WHEN:               Saturday, April 23 | 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

       WHERE:             Crews Lake Wilderness Park | 16739 Crews Lake Drive | Spring Hill

Our Earth Day celebration includes a Florida-native plant sale, upcycle vendors, ladybug release and educational displays.  Presentations include Owl’s Nest Sanctuary for Wildlife, Dundee Farms and Florida Skunk Rescue.  Plus, Keep Pasco Beautiful is giving away tomato plants to the first 250 guests!

Take advantage of on-site recycling and waste disposal opportunities:

• Household hazardous waste collection
• Electronics recycling
• Document shredding by Shred 360 | Three bag limit
• Mercury disposal | Bring old thermostats/thermometers and receive a $5 gift card

The UF/IFAS Pasco County Cooperative Extension Service is offering two workshops at the event: Rain Water Harvesting and Composting.Seating is limited and pre-registration is required by April 18:

• Rain Water Harvesting Workshop Registration: bit.ly/rainearth
• Compost Happens Workshop Registration: bit.ly/Compost2022

To learn more about Earth Day and Keep Pasco Beautiful, visit: keeppascobeautiful.org.