33rd Annual Earth Day Celebration

WorldBeat Center’s 33rd Earth Day Celebration
Sunday, April 20 | 12PM–7PM
Healing Garden opens at 11AM
Free event, RSVP encouraged
This Earth Day, we invite the community to “rise together as one” in unity, healing, and action.
Our planet, our food, and our health are threatened by the impact of conventional living—but the power to create change lies in our collective hands. WorldBeat Center’s Earth Day Celebration is a free, family-friendly gathering that highlights cultural expression, environmental education, and holistic wellness.
Live Performances by:
– Big Mountain
– Quinto Sol
– Empress Akua
– Mara Sulu & Revival
– Maka Roots
– Soulplant
Guest Speakers
– Starla Lewis
– Dr Derah
Cultural Showcases:
– Japanese Taiko drumming by San Diego Taiko
– Hip Hop Dance by Junkyard Dance Crew
– West African Drum and Dance
– Afro- Cuban Percussion by Juan Sanchez and Ensemble
– Brazilian Samba by Super Sonic Samba
– Native American blessing and drumming by Tim Red Bird and the Red Warriors
– Earth Poetry by Jonnierenee Nia Nelson
Supported in part by a grant from Poets & Writers
Ethnobotany Sanctuary Garden Activities:
– Community seed swap
– Guided garden tours
– Compost workshops
– Plant Spirit Meditation and Tea Tasting with herbalist Cindy Saylor (11AM meet outside the garden)
– Wellness healing modalities by local practitioners
– Children’s art and craft activities
– Garden plant sale featuring heirloom and medicinal plants
Additional Highlights:
– All-vegetarian food court
– Wellness and multicultural vendors
– Earth-friendly informational booths
Follow the links below to sign up to volunteer or become a vendor.
We’re using SignUp to organize our Volunteer SignUps.
Here’s how it works in 3 easy steps:
1) Click this link above
2) Review the options listed and choose the spot(s) you like.
3) Sign up! It’s Easy – you will NOT need to register an account or keep a password on SignUp.
Vendor applications ARE NOW OPEN