Why is this cycling advocacy related?  Because you can bring your bike out and test it on the Nashville MTA bus racks. Bike commutes are sometimes too long from the suburbs.  But they're not too long to get to a park-and-ride, or a mainline bus route.

Nashville's Earth Day Festival

April 19, 2008

Centennial Park - 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Local Living for Global Change - It all starts with me!

Youth Activities

Environmental exhibits and workshops on clean air, water, food and farming, cooking demonstration with local chefs, organic gardening and much more. 

Live music from RAUL MALO and special guests: JYPSI, Jen Foster, Sam & Ruby and Five Star Iris

Bike Parking Available

Free and open to the public!

2008 Organizing Committee:

LP Building Products

Metro Public Works

Metro Beautification & Environment Commission

Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation

Metro Parks & Recreation

Tennessee Environmental Council

Lightning 100 / Team Green

Hugh Bennett Productions

McNeely, Pigott & Fox Public Relations, LLC

Metro Public Health

Metro Water Services

Metropolitan Transit Authority

Tennessee Department of Health

Tennessee Department of Transportation

Friends of the Farmers Market

Cumberland River Compact

How to Make Everyday Earth Day!

Here are some easy and fun ways to celebrate Earth Day throughout the year, and links to help you turn enthusiasm into action! Care for your trees properly, Clean up your neighborhood, Compost, Recycle