Earth Day Berks, the largest Earth Day celebration in Berks County, will be held from noon to 6 p.m., April 20, 2024, at City Park, in Reading. This family-friendly event is a great way to connect with others and raise awareness about local businesses and organizations that are doing their part to positively impact the environment, and discover ways to be more eco-conscious in everyday life. There will be live bands, local food trucks, Native American dances and storytelling, live animal exhibitions, crafts, fun learning opportunities and more.

Wildlife animal programs feature Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Reptile Cove and Red Creek Wildlife Center. Bands include Golden Twine, Green Being, Mark James (MC), County Sunset Duo, Skip Moyer Jazz Quintet, Mark Seaman Drum Circle and Spirit Wing. Food Trucks from JRs BBQ, Schaeffer’s Catering, Southern Side Kitchen, Tri-Boba and Smothered Sensations will provide festival food.