Earth Day 2019: How You Can Help
SF’s massive festival, volunteering, Ocean Beach clean-ups, World Naked Bike Ride and more…
By Johnny Funcheap - posted 4/10/2019
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It’s a full weekend of Earth Day activities all over the Bay. From SF’s huge festival & block party, to Surfrider’s Ocean Beach Cleanup to World Naked Bike Ride, there’s tons of events, activities and volunteering to help keep the Bay green.
Saturday, April 11
SF’s Hands-On Bug Exploration Class (Dogpatch Hub)
Join SaveNature.Org in this class to explore the tiny worlds that thrive beneath our feet! Our educators will guide you through nature observation, where you will be provided all the tools you need to catch and observe insects and arthropods up close.
We will meet at ...
2026 “Studios, Style, Swap” Fest (SF)
Root Division presents Studios, Style, Swap, a celebration of style, sustainability, and creative reuse on Saturday, April 11, from 4-7 PM. The event features a community clothing swap, live screen-printing station, hands-on workshops, and a lineup of local vendors. We’ll also debut a new exhibition ...
Friday, April 17
Sol Botanica Grand Opening + Spring Art Show (SF)
We’ve been growing something beautiful, and the time has finally come to open the doors and share it with you. Sol Botanica is HUNT & GATHER’S new home for gathering. A space where nature-forward drinks and seasonal small plates meet local art. Join us as ...
Free Earth Day Movie Screening (Walnut Creek)
Join us for our 2026 Earth Day Celebration as the Green Movie Night series presents a screening of the impactful documentary The Story of Plastic.
In collaboration with Sustainable Walnut Creek, this thought-provoking film explores the global plastic pollution challenge, how recycling systems evolved, and the ...
Saturday, April 18
North Shattuck Swap n’ Shop + Earth Day Pre-Party (Berkeley)
Join the earth-loving fun across multiple locations in the Shattuck & Vine area of North Berkeley at the Swap ’n Shop!
Show your commitment to sustainability and join a lively Earth Day pre-party in North Berkeley featuring community swaps, sidewalk sales, and a festive after-party celebrating ...
SF’s National Golden Gate Parks Earth Day + Spring “Days of Service” 2026 (April 18-26)
Celebrate Earth Day by giving back with the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy! Join us in honoring Earth Day and National Volunteer Week through hands-on volunteer opportunities in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Learn how environmental conservation, park stewardship, recreation, and science work together ...
SOMA Neighborhood Earth Day Cleanup Party w/ Free Lunch (SF)
Volunteer with SF Environment and Refuse Refuse for a neighborhood litter cleanup around Yerba Buena Gardens in SOMA. Supplies and a free lunch will be provided to participants. Cleanup runs from 10am to 12pm, with registration required. Stay after for the Green Business Expo and ...
World Naked Bike Ride Through SF for Earth Day 2026
It’s that time to tune up those bikes and toss those riding duds in the wash; you won’t need them for the World Naked Bike Ride in San Francisco.
The upcoming calendar of seasonal San Francisco World Naked Bike Rides presents the funnest opportunity to Protest ...
SF’s $1 Earth Day Clothing Sale (Buffalo Exchange)
Shop a special selection of $1 clothing, shoes and accessories at Buffalo Exchange’s annual Earth Day $1 Sale on Saturday, April 18, starting at normal opening hours! 100% of proceeds from this CASH ONLY sale will go to Plastic Pollution Coalition and their goal to ...
EarthFest Weekend at SF Zoo
San Francisco Zoo & Gardens will host its annual EarthFest Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, April 18-19. This year, the Zoo will welcome special guest organizations at its pop-up EarthFest village. The event also features live entertainment by celebrated musicians, Michael John Ahern and Chris ...
2026 Earth Day Festival & Green Business Expo (Yerba Buena Gardens)
Join the fun and kick off Earth Month and SF Climate Week with a bang at the Yerba Buena Gardens 2026 Earth Day Festival! The San Francisco Green Business Program is hosting an exciting Green Business Expo in partnership with the Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy ...
Earth Day Festival 2026 + SF’s Green Business Expo (Yerba Buena Gardens)
Celebrate Earth Day 2026 at Yerba Buena Gardens in San Francisco with a free, family-friendly festival featuring a Green Business Expo, live music by LoCura and DJ Lamont, eco-education activities, tree planting demonstrations, a mobile skate park, planetarium exhibit, free carousel rides, local food and ...
2026 Green Business Expo + Earth Day Festival (Yerba Buena Gardens)
Celebrate San Francisco Green Businesses at the Yerba Buena Gardens 2026 Earth Day Festival! Join San Francisco Environment Department, in partnership with the Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy and Climatebase, for a day of sustainability, community, and action at the official kickoff event for SF Climate ...
Sunday, April 19
Bon Marché Curated 2nd Hand Market: The Love your Planet Edition (Albany)
Join us at the 2nd Annual Earth Day Market, Bon Marché Pop-Up: L’Édition “Aime ta Planète” (Love Your Planet), a co-hosted celebration with Abrams Claghorn Gallery.
We’re coming together just ahead of Earth Day to celebrate our love for this precious planet with a joyful afternoon ...
Earth Day Fair in Bernal Heights (2026)
Come celebrate Earth Day at the annual Bernal Heights Earth Day street fair. On April 19, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 3PM, we’ll take over Cortland Avenue and beyond for our annual Earth Day event. As always, we will have earth-friendly crafts, sales artists, green ...
Friday, April 24
Alameda Ocean Photographer of the Year (Apr. 24–May 17)
The United States premiere exhibition of Ocean Photographer of the Year opens on April 24 in a WWII Hangar in Alameda, California.
One of the world’s most celebrated ocean photography exhibitions, Ocean Photographer of the Year, presented by Oceanographic Magazine and Blancpain, will be installed for ...