Events

REX! Report

May 16, 2012

For the second year, in partnership with the St. Louis Community College – Forest Park Campus, we held a collection event for hard-to-recycle items on the same day as the Festival. Last year 331 vehicles dropped off materials, this year 757 vehicles were unloaded and materials collected by 18 organizations and businesses. The following was [...]

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Earth Month in Review

May 16, 2012

St. Louis Earth Day Festival The 23rd annual St. Louis Earth Day Festival was held Sunday, April 22nd at Forest Park on the Muny grounds 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. with special eco-art programming starting at 10 a.m. as preparation for the All Species Parade. The 2012 event featured traditional favorites like three stages of [...]

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DIY (Do it Yourself) Sustainability

May 16, 2012

St. Louis Earth Day has always been a big supporter of Do It Yourself (DIY) projects and initiatives, so when our friends at the local chapter of the US Green Building Council approached us with the opportunity to help promote and support a special program showcasing DIY sustainability projects, we jumped at the chance! We’ll [...]

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2012 Festival in the News

May 3, 2012

Feature Articles: 23rd Annual St. Louis Earth Day Festival “Heroes for the Planet: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Actions” The Healthy Planet Magazine Recycling Extravaganza comes to Earth Day St. Louis Beacon It’s out with the old on Earth Day – electronics in particular stltoday.com Slideshows: St. Louis Earth Day Festival Photo Gallery CBS St. Louis/KMOX St. [...]

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The Superhero Within

April 13, 2012

In honor of this year’s Earth Day theme, which celebrates the superhero in all of us, Earth Day Director Cassandra Hage is unveiling her newly-developed Superhero Self… Orb. The inspiration for this identity is based on Orb-weavers – a fantastic and complex segment of the spider family. When spotted, their beautiful dew-dazzled webs are one [...]

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