Earth Day Celebration
13th Annual Earth Day Parade & Celebration,
featuring the Water Festival
On Saturday, April 20, 2013, the City’s Waste Reduction and Recycling Division hosted the 13th Annual Earth Day Celebration. Events included a parade hosted by KU Environs, a Water Festival hosted by the Stormwater Division, and South Park tree identification tours hosted by the Parks & Recreation Department. The Lawrence Transit System offered free rides all day, providing the experience and benefits of public transportation on all fixed routes.
For more information, please read the Event Report.
Earth Day 2013 Exhibitor List
- Green Wish
- Health Care Access
- Home Performance Services
- Jayhawk Audubon Society
- JCCC Sustainable Agriculture/JCCC in Lawrence
- Jumps 4 Kids
- Kamehameha Massage
- Kansas Geological Survey
- Kansas Tick-Borne Disease Fighters
- Kaw Valley Seeds Project
- KU Environs
- Lawrence Coalition for Peace and Justice
- Lawrence Douglas County Bicycle Advisory Committee
- Lawrence Habitat for Humanity ReStore
- Lawrence Montessori School
- Lawrence OnBoard
- Lawrence Transit System
- Logs to Literature
- Lou and Company
- Mia Rosado Jewelry Designs
- Operation Wildlife
- Oread Friends Meeting
- Pinnacle Career Institute
- Prairie Moon Waldorf School
- Prairie Park Nature Center
- Save the Wakarusa Wetlands
- Soka Gakkai
- Solar Cooking International
- South Mass Art Guild
- The Merc
- Trinity Episcopal's Environmental Stewardship Team
- U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
- Up A Creek
- 12th & Haskell Recycle Center
- Audio-Reader Network
- Balloonman
- Black Jack Battlefield and Nature Park
- Cans for the Community
- Central Plains Center for BioAssessment
- Citizens Climate Lobby
- City of Lawrence Central Maintenance Garage
- City of Lawrence Parks & Recreation Department
- City of Lawrence Stormwater Division
- City of Lawrence Waste Reduction and Recycling Division
- Cromwell Solar
- Debra Newman Art
- Dillons Supermarkets
- Douglas County Child Abuse Prevention Task Force
- Douglas County Conservation District
- Douglas County Democrats
- Eastside Village Lawrence
- Engineers Without Borders - Sunflower State Professionals
- Falun Dafa/Falun Gong
- Families, Farmers, and Educators United
- First Presbyterian Church Eco-Team
- Food Not Bombs
- Four Legged People Treats
- Good Energy Solutions
- Grasslands Heritage Foundation
- Grasroots Mowing
- Green Faery
- AIR Summer Snow
- Freeb!rds World Burrito
- PJ's Concessions
For more information, please call (785) 832-3030 or send an email to recycling@lawrenceks.org.
Previous Event Reports
Earth Day Parade & Celebration 2013 
(PDF 3.24MB) | Requires Acrobat Reader
Earth Day Parade & Celebration 2012
(PDF 2.03MB) | Requires Acrobat Reader
Earth Day Parade & Celebration 2011
(PDF 1.04MB) | Requires Acrobat Reader
Earth Day Parade & Celebration 2010
(PDF 472K) | Requires Acrobat Reader
(PDF 1.49MB) | Requires Acrobat Reader
