Celebrate Earth Day 2025
Join us for a free Earth Day community celebration at NCC’s Bethlehem campus on Saturday, April 26, rain or shine! Northampton County and NCC are partnering to hold this family-friendly event, a day filled with fun, education, and celebration of our planet.
The Earth Day Festival is a perfect opportunity for families to enjoy a day outdoors while learning about sustainability and environmental stewardship. There will be something for everyone to enjoy, including:
- Free admission and parking
- Delicious food trucks
- Local vendors
- Live entertainment
- Educational panel discussions
- Exciting activities for all ages
- and much more!
Time and Location
Saturday, April 26, 2025
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Northampton Community College - Bethlehem Campus Quad
Check out the Facebook Event Page for more updates and details!
Live Entertainment
- Ian Holmes - 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Ziggy Blue - 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- John Bloys - 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Jay Lapp - 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- Erin Kelly - 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Street Box Strummer - 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Earth Day Speaker Series
Activities for Kids (and the Young at Heart!)
- Rock Art - Design and paint your new rock pet! Makes a great gift (and Mother's Day is around the corner).
- Bus Stop Art - Ever wanted to draw on a bus stop? Now is your chance to help make ours more visible and friendly.
- Mosaic - Create a mosaic art or tray for display or use.
- Take Home a Native Plant - Plant your own native plant in a fun reused item.
- Walk in the Woods - Walks geared for kids and others for adults.
- Explore the East40 - Explorations just for kids and others for adults.
- Disc Golf Tutorial - Curious about learning how to play? Now's your chance!
- Story Corner - Listen to stories about our surroundings: the planet, animals, and us.
- Tree Planting - Check out the future Community Meadow on the Wedge - an immersive environmental learning lab for the entire community.
Event Vendor List
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ArtsQuest
Cheryl Baker, Moravian Star Maker
Citizens' Climate Lobby
Climate Reality Project Lehigh Valley
Dana's Crafts & Creations
Dinky's Sliders & Ice Cream Snack Shack
Equality 3D Printing
Greek Street
Isaava
JusticeWorks YouthCare, Inc.
Kettle Creek Corporation
National Scenic Visitors Center
NCC CAN club
NCC East 40
NCC Hispanic American Cultural Club
NCC Sustainability Committee
Paisano Food Truck
Perla Lopez Baray, LLC
Sherry Acevedo Photography
Sierra Club
Sqeezd Lemonade
Stehly Bakery & Eats
Sue's Wood Craft
Sustainable Energy Fund
Touchstone Crystal
WDIY 88.1 FM
Green Ribbon Award
Event Vendor Applications
Food Truck Application (PDF)
Dessert Vendor Application (PDF)
Vendor Application (PDF)
