It's a Party for the Planet!

🌎 Earth Day is almost here, and Happy Hollow is throwing a Party for the Planet on Sunday, April 13, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.! 🎉

Join us for a day of exciting and eco-friendly events, including:

🎶 Banana Slug String Band Live Music Performance: Enjoy a lively and unique musical performance by the Banana Slug String Band, blending fun tunes with environmental awareness!

🎨 Eco-friendly Crafts: Get creative with hands-on activities using sustainable materials to make something special.

🎯 Lawn Games: Enjoy outdoor fun with lawn games for all age, perfect for a day out in the fresh air.

🌱 Conservation Organizations Tabling: Meet local environmental groups and learn about their important work to protect wildlife and natural resources.

🎤 Special Speaker from the Bay Area Puma Project: Don’t miss this chance to hear from an expert on the fascinating conservation efforts to protect pumas and other wildlife.

Whether you're passionate about the planet, want to get involved in conservation, or just enjoy outdoor fun, this event has something for everyone!

 

Live Performance: Banana Slug String Band!

Join us for an unforgettable day with special guests, The Banana Slug String Band! Known for their legendary live shows, these eco-warrior musicians will bring their educational, fun, and catchy tunes to get everyone dancing and learning about the Earth!

The Banana Slug String Band has been spreading environmental messages for 40 years, performing in 40 states, 5 countries, and reaching over 2 million people! You’re in for a show like no other!

Don’t miss out on this epic performance, it’s going to be an event to remember! 🌟💚

🎤 Performance at 1 p.m. at the Meadow Stage

 

Crafting a Greener Future!

This Earth Day, let’s get creative with sustainable crafts that not only reduce waste but also help the planet! 🌍 Start by crafting your own eco-friendly seed balls—just roll them up and spread them in your yard or local spaces to help pollinators like bees and butterflies thrive. 🐝🌸 In addition, give new life to everyday household items like coffee filters, turning them into beautiful Earth-themed artwork. 🎨♻️

 

Bay Area Puma Project: Protecting Wildlife

Join us this Earth Day for an inspiring talk from a special speaker from the Bay Area Puma Project! Learn about the incredible work being done to protect pumas and other wildlife, and discover how we can all play a role in conservation efforts. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and make a positive impact!

Connect with Conservation Heroes

Stop by our Conservation Groups Tabling this Earth Day! Connect with local organizations dedicated to protecting our planet, learn about their amazing work, and discover ways you can get involved in conservation efforts. Together, we can make a difference!

 

Collect & Win at the Party for the Planet

When you participate in the activities at the Party for the Planet, you can collect trading cards at green starred marked stations! 💚 Collect 3 or more cards, and you’ll earn a special prize! Don’t miss out on the fun and the chance to take home something special! See you there!

Alternate Directions to Happy Hollow

Heads up! Sections of Story Rd will be closed during next Sunday's Viva Calle event, but Happy Hollow WILL still be open and you WILL still be able to access the main parking lot. Get to the park and zoo by:

From 280, exit 10th St. and head south
Turn left on Phelan Ave.
Turn left on Senter Rd.
Turn right on Story Rd.
Turn right into the parking lot

From 101, exit Tully Rd. and head west
Turn right on Senter Rd
Turn right on Story Rd
Turn right into the parking lot