Earth Day is just around the corner on April 22nd, 2025, and Halifax is gearing up to celebrate in a big way. With a host of Earth Day events and activities planned, residents and visitors alike can get involved in efforts to protect the planet. From community cleanups to clothing swaps, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The city is also encouraging people to make small changes in their daily lives, like reducing plastic usage and conserving energy. By coming together and taking action, we can all make a positive impact on the environment and create a better future for ourselves and generations to come.
Earth Week Backlands Bioblitz
Date: April 13, 2025
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 PM
Venue: Halifax Backlands, details to be confirmed with registrants
Website: https://ecologyaction.ca/get-involved/events/earth-week-backlands-bioblitz
Earth Day Cleanup
Date: April 19, 2025
Time: 11:30 am
Venue: Point Pleasant Park
Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/
Earth Explorers at the Discovery Centre
Date: April 19, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Venue: Discovery Centre
Address: 1215 Lower Water Street, Halifax
Website: https://thediscoverycentre.ca/
Other Earth Day Ideas
- Clean up a local park or playground
- Use recycled materials to made gifts or crafts
- Learn how you can reduce waste by shopping in bulk, choosing items with less packaging / single serve uses, and using reusable shopping bags.
This year’s Earth Day events in Halifax offer a great opportunity to get involved and make a difference. So, grab your friends and family, head out to these events, and let’s work together to protect our Earth for future generations.
