Discover more coastal celebrations and programs at Earth Day 2024. First held in 1970 to bring awareness to environmental issues, Earth Day takes place annually on April 22.
Organizations that work to preserve the Outer Banks are joining together to celebrate Earth Day.
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The Coastal Environmental Educators Network is hosting the 2024 Earth Fair OBX taking place from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at Jockey’s Ridge State Park in Nags Head.
Most of the exhibitors will be set up outdoors around the newly renovated visitor center and parking area.
“Join us for an afternoon of learning and fun as we celebrate Earth Day, and ways we can all work together to protect the North Carolina coast,” organizers said.
To be held rain or shine, there is no charge to attend the fair at the park that is home to the tallest living natural sand dune system in the Eastern United States.
