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11AM - 1PM  •  THE CITY CENTER

735 N WATER STREET, MILWAUKEE WI

 

Join Rock the Green for Milwaukee's 5th annual (and FREE) Earth Day Celebration.

 

Remarks at Noon by Mayor Tom Barrett, Matt Howard, Director of the Alliance for Water Stewardship at The Water Council, and Lindsay Stevens Gardner, founder of Rock the Green

Community leaders will be on hand to deliver announcements on environmental plans and eco-educational booths will be on-site featuring Milwaukee Environmental Collaboration Office - ECO, HOME GROWN Milwaukee, Milwaukee Shines, Milwaukee Energy Efficiency, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences, WasteCap Resource Solutions, U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), CannedWater4Kids, Patra Eco-Dinnerware, Urban Ecology Center, Teens Grow Greens, Bublr Bikes, River Revitalization Foundation, Schlitz Audubon Nature Center, Sweet Water -- Southeastern Wisconsin Watersheds Trust, Zipcar and Rock the Green!  

There will be a live concert by Evan Christian, on a pedal powered stage, provided by The Velo Femmes, Black Girls Do Bike cycling team, and the The Bella Donnas. Local food trucks will be on hand including Yellowbelliestruck, Eats & Treats Food Truck and Hardwood Cafe. The event will include near zero waste efforts including waste reclamation stations provided by Waste Management for recyclables, compostables, and waste as well as compostable serving ware provided by Patra Eco-Dinnerware.

The EarthDay celebration is a great way to learn about eco-friendly opportunities and support the community in its environmental efforts. Come down and join us!

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