Earth Day 2026 will be held at beautiful Downtown Santa Cruz on Cooper St, Pacific and Abbott Square. Local businesses and organizations will gather for a day of fun and environmentally focused activities and education.
Enjoy live music from SambaDá, FREE face painting and photo booth fun, flower crown making, hands-on Earth Day activities, and eco-friendly vendors. Kids can join the Passport Program, collecting stamps at 8 booths and trading a completed passport for a FREE scoop of ice cream or a cookie.🍦🍪


