This year’s festival will take place throughout The Jacksonville Landing. It will feature more than 80 educational & interactive booths, children’s crafts & activities, live music and entertainment. There will be a Children’s Stage with demonstrations and interactive activities, face painting and prizes. There will also be a Right Whale Obstacle Course, portable movie theater with a short recycling film, and much more.

EPB officials will also help present awards to winners of the 22nd Annual Earth Day Poster Contest, sponsored by the EPB. The contest was open to local students in grades K-12. Winners were selected from more than 1,400 entries and cash prizes will be given to the first, second and third place winners in five categories: K-2nd grade, 3rd – 5th grade, 6th – 8th grade, 9th – 12th grade, and 9th – 12th grade with computer enhancements. Cash prizes are sponsored by CSX Transportation.

The event will proceed rain or shine.