Earth Day in Kansas City 2012

Get involved and get educated this Earth Day - lots of way to be eco-friendly.

Kansas City Earth Walk

Earth Walk 2012

April 21, 2012

Theis Park, Kansas City, MO

Two walk distances, puppet show and fun!

Junior Ranger Day

National Jr. Ranger Day @ Harry Truman Home

April 21, 2012 from 10 am - 2 pm (arrive by 12:30 pm to participate in activities)

Harry Truman Farm Home in Grandview, MO

Learn about the nation's public lands and participate in a number of Jr. Ranger activities. 

Farmer's Markets - Opening Day for many!

The following outdoor markets are open on April 21st.  Shop local & bring reusable bags - 2 great ways to be green!

Brookside Market

City Market in Kansas City

Olathe Farmers Market

Overland Park Market

Lee's Summit Market

Flights of Fancy

MCC-Longview

Huge kite display, kite flying and fun projects for kids.  Celebrate Earth Day outside in the fresh air!

Earth Day Downtown

Overland Park Event

April 21, 2012

At the Farmer's Market in Downtown Overland Park

Meet green companies, electronics recycling, paper shredding, master gardeners and more!

Recycling in Shawnee

Shawnee Event

April 21, 2012

At the Splash Cover parking lot 58th & King

Electronics collection, shredding & bicycle collection

Shoe Recycling

Shoe Recycling

April 21, 2012

North Recycling Ctr, Lee's Summit, MO

Bring old athletic shoes that will be recycled and used for cushioning for athletic facilities.