To celebrate Earth Day, the public is invited to join over 20 environmental organizations from the Northeast Avalon region to mobilize for the planet!

This Earth Day Fair is being held at the Suncor Energy Fluvarium, 5 Nagle’s Pl, on Sunday
April 22, 12pm – 4:30pm with free admission.

On April 22, 2012, Earth Day, environmentally minded groups are gathering to display what resources are right here for individuals and families alike to enjoy the planet responsibly while having tons of fun. The day will include discovering the limitations of the planet and solutions that start with each individual’s choices in order make a stand for our planet.

Media are invited to visit during any part of the fair. Throughout the day there will be idea
booths, Story of Stuff videos with discussion as well as family story times.

Schedule of Events
11am Earth Day March around Long Pond (3.1km)
12pm Fair Begins
1pm River Walk & Talk
2pm Feeding Time & Fish Talk
3pm River Walk & Talk
3:30pm Keynote Speaker: Meghan McCarthy
4:15pm Door Prize Draw

This Earth Day come discover what everyone can do to make a difference and be inspired to make changes where you live and work! Since the revered birth of the modern environmental movement on April 22, 1970, Earth Day has grown in support worldwide. This year marks the forty-second celebration and rallying point for our planet as we work towards the outcomes set out by the 1992 Earth Summit. There is an increasing urgency to this crisis that needs our grassroots support each and every day in order to mobilize for change.

This event is co-sponsored by the Newfoundland and Labrador Environment Network.

Media Contact
Trina Porter : 709-754-3474 (Suncor Energy Fluvarium)