Looking for a fantastic way to enjoy the outdoors, support your community, and contribute to environmental conservation efforts? You’re in luck! Below is a compilation of Earth Day cleanup activities happening in Syracuse.
– OCRRA’s Earth Day Litter Cleanup:
Join OCRRA’s Earth Day Litter Cleanup on Friday, April 12, and Saturday, April 13. This event brings together thousands of Onondaga County residents to partake in the community’s largest environmental initiative. Over the years, nearly 3 million pounds of litter have been eliminated through this program. To register and find out more, visit the link provided. Registration deadline: April 3.
– Novelis Party for the Planet: Earth Day Clean-Up:
Help enhance the Rosamond Gifford Zoo grounds on Friday, April 19, as part of Earth Day celebrations. Participate in tasks like weeding, raking, mulching, and trash collection from 9 a.m. onwards. For additional details and registration, click the provided link.
– Downtown Committee of Syracuse Earth Day Cleanup:
Participate in Syracuse’s largest Earth Day cleanup organized by the Downtown Committee on Saturday, April 20. Volunteers receive gloves, trash bags, stylish green t-shirts, breakfast snacks, and vouchers for downtown restaurants. To register and learn more, access the link.
– Onondaga Lake Conservation Corps 5th Annual Earth Day Cleanup:
Volunteers are needed for the 5th Annual Earth Day Cleanup on Saturday, April 20, from 10 a.m. to noon along Onondaga Lake’s southwest shoreline. Participants will collect debris and learn about the lake’s wildlife and importance of healthy habitats. Click the link for additional information and registration.
– Creek Rats Earth Day Cleanup:
Participate in the community Earth Day cleanup project on Saturday, April 13, focusing on clearing trash along Onondaga Creek. Gloves, tools, snacks, and trash bags will be provided. Dress appropriately, and click the link to register.
– Eastwood Earth Day Cleanup:
Join the Eastwood Neighborhood Association on Saturday, April 13, to help clean up litter, trim overgrowth, and undertake small projects to enhance Eastwood. Meet at Luv Handlz at 10 a.m. for supplies, and return at noon for a pizza party and volunteer raffle. For more details, access the link provided.