Earth Day is the time to plant a tree, shop eco-friendly products, and help save the planet we live on. The Hoboken Girl has you covered with where you can participate in cleanups, enjoy family-friendly and eco-friendly events, and lots more. We rounded up a list of Earth Day events happening in Hoboken, Jersey City, and around Hudson County. Read on for the happenings and how you can contribute to the planet locally.
April 22nd – Earth Day Story Time + Craft at Hoboken Public Library | 500 Park Avenue, Hoboken
A themed story time and craft for Earth Day. Get the details here.
April 22nd – Earth Day Celebration at Five Corners Library | 678 Newark Avenue, Jersey City
Enjoy outdoor activities and recyclable material crafts in the Five Corners parking lot. Get the details here.
April 22nd – Earth Day Volunteer Cleanup at Secaucus Duck Pond | Metro Way, Secaucus
Celebrate Earth Day by volunteering to clean up litter at the pond. Get the details here.
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April 22nd – Unique Creatures Earth Day Show at Kearny Main Library | 318 Kearny Avenue, Kearny
Children ages 5 and up can participate in a special show by getting up close and personal with weird and interesting creatures. Get the details here.
April 23rd – Department of Environmental Protection Anniversary + Earth Day Celebration at Liberty State Park | 1 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City
Enjoy food trucks, lawn games, educational programs, face painting, a slide/obstacle course, giveaways, Smokey Bear, and more. Get the details here.
April 23rd – Annual Celebrate Mother Earth Festival Fundraiser at Historic Cultural Heritage Park + Permaculture Learning Center | 435 Newark Avenue, Jersey City
A family-friendly day of environmental exhibits, urban farming and planting activities, learning about farm clubs and gardening groups, Clean Green Jersey, live music, food, drinks, and a petting zoo to raise money for The Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetary. Get the details here.
April 23rd – Earth Day Clean-Up at Urban Souls Yoga | 11th Sinatra Drive North, Hoboken
Head to Sinatra Drive with garbage bags and gloved hands to spend the afternoon cleaning up the cherished Hoboken waterfront. Get the details here.
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April 24th – Neighborhood Compost Earth Day Workshop at NC Backyard | 158 Nesbit Street, Weehawken
This event includes a vermicomposting how-to workshop, a sustainable gift basket raffle, a sift and carry compost station, zero waste products from the NC shop, an earth talks table, a clothing swap, donuts, live music, and more. Get the details here.
April 30th – Hudson County Earth Day 2022 at Lincoln Park | 1 County Road 605, Jersey City
Join the Hudson County Improvement Authority for a day of family fun while learning about the HCIA and initiatives to build a cleaner and more sustainable future. Get the details here.
April 30th – Wild + Scenic Film Festival Outdoor Earth Day Celebration Hosted by Main Street Pops + The Hoboken Business Alliance | 770 Jackson Street, Hoboken
This event features a free screening of Inspiring Adventure films, a green market, live music, nature-themed art projects and crafts, a live beekeeping demo, composting tips, an outdoor exercise class, live reptile, and bird shows, and more. Get the details here.
