Sustainable Practice
presents the
2026 Earth Day Festival in Brunswick
Bring your whole family to have fun, make new friends, and celebrate Earth!
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Thank Our Sponsors
The 2026 Earth Day Festival in Brunswick is made possible by
Major Sponsors
Additional Sponsors
In addition to our major sponsors, we thank the dozens of local businesses who are exhibiting, advertising, and providing prizes for the Festival. For the complete list of this year's sponsors, please see the Sponsor Gallery.
Please support all of our generous sponsors who are keeping the Festival free for the public and dozens of participating non-profit and governmental organizations.
What to Do at the Festival
From a costumed All Species Parade to hands-on activities, live music, and local food trucks, there's something for everyone at the Earth Day Festival from 10 am to 3 pm on Saturday, April 25.
All Species Parade
Dress as your favorite creature and join the 10:30 AM parade around the Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School campus. The first 200 people who pre-register, dress up, and march receive a $10 Wild Oats Bakery gift certificate.
Pre-registration Recommended Pre-register for ParadeFood Trucks & Local Eats
Come hungry for a small, curated lineup of local food trucks serving gelato, wood-fired pizza, loaded baked potatoes, and more Earth-friendly options.
See Food Trucks & Menu HighlightsCoastal Cleanup
Help protect local shorelines by joining the Earth Day coastal cleanup. Coastal Cleanup uses a separate sign up through Mere Point Oyster Co, and registration closes April 20. Please register using the Coastal Cleanup Google Form. More details are on the Mere Point Oyster Co events page.
Pre-registration Required Sign up for Clean-upBike Inspection & Tune-Up
Bring your bike for a free safety check and basic tune-up from local cycling experts.
Wheelbarrow Races
Help spread mulch for the Harriet’s Haven school garden. Load up a wheelbarrow, navigate the obstacle course, and dump it where it should go. Time trials from 10 am to 2 pm qualify for the wheelbarrow race finals at 2:30 pm.
You'll also find art, live music, dancing, educational talks, interactive exhibits, demonstrations, off-grid solar generators, and electric vehicles on display — plus much more.
Bring the Festival to Life
Earth Day in Brunswick is powered by volunteers like you! From outreach before the Festival to clean up afterwards, and lots of ways to help during the day, we have fun opportunities for everyone to get involved. The deadlines have passed for tabling, but if your business or organization really wants to be there, we'll do our best to find a way to squeeze you in.
Volunteer
Be part of the team that makes the Festival happen! Spread the word so we have a great turn out, welcome people as they arrive, lend a hand with activities, support our participating businesses and organizations, and help keep the event running smoothly from setup to clean-up.
Sign Up to VolunteerSponsor
Our main planning deadline has passed, but we’ll do our best to squeeze in additional sponsors who help make the Festival possible.
SponsorTable
Our exhibitor deadline has passed, but we may still be able to fit in a few more nonprofits, businesses, and agencies to host a table or tent with engaging activities or exhibits.
ParticipateFood Trucks
We've selected our food trucks for the 2026 Festival, but if you're a food vendor interested in feeding our crowd you can join the waiting list in case a slot opens up.
Sell FoodQuestions? Comments? Ideas? We'd love to hear from you!
Upcoming Events and Deadlines
Join us for special events leading up to the Festival. Check back for updates.