April 22 is Earth Day! No matter where you are in the world this Earth Day, there are plenty of things that you can do to celebrate our beautiful planet. Here is what you can expect this Earth Day in Scottsdale!
Scottsdale is hosting some great events in honor of Earth Day! Check out...
Earth Day Clean-Up with The Scott Resort: The Scott Resort & Spa has adopted Camelback Road from Scottsdale Road to Hayden Road and will celebrate Earth Day by tidying it up with the help of volunteers. Join the community in cleaning on April 20! Afterwards, enjoy mimosas and complimentary refreshments.
Earth Day Clean-Up at Scottsdale Fashion Square: Scottsdale Fashion Square is partnering with the Scottsdale Police Department for an Earth Day clean-up on April 24. Capital One Café will be provide coffee and pastries to volunteers!
Earth Day at Phoenix Zoo: In honor of Earth Day, Phoenix Zoo will host a special event on April 27! They'll offer a variety of special activities, including workshops where you can repurpose plastic grocery bags, interactive recycling games, plant activities, t-shirt crafts, and a worm station.
Looking for more ways to celebrate Earth Day or looking to make your travel a little greener? You can...
- Embrace Ecotourism: Seek out travel companies committed to sustainable practices.
- Pack Smart: Lighter luggage leads to less fuel consumption on flights!
- Minimize Waste: Opt for reusable water bottles and shopping bags.
- Utilize Transit: Public transit is an affordable, green way to get around town. (Feeling active? Consider renting a bike or exploring on foot!)
- Leave No Trace: When exploring, stay on designated trails. Remember to remove your trash when you leave!
- Shop Local: Prioritize locally-owned restaurants and shops to minimize the environmental impacts of shopping.
How are you celebrating Earth Day? Tell us in the comments!
