13 Earth Day 2019 Events Happening In Puget Sound

SEATTLE, WA — One of the best things about Earth Day is that it's a holiday you can celebrate with little or no preparation. All you need is a little motivation, and maybe a rain jacket and a good pair of gardening gloves.

There are countless events happening for Earth Day 2019 in Puget Sound, but here are just a few you can participate in:

Orca Earth Day | Saturday, 10 a.m. | 4500 Duwamish Trail, Seattle
Help clean up the Duwamish River to restore salmon habitat, which helps with orca recovery. There will be live music and food trucks.

Point Defiance Cleanup | Saturday, 9 a.m. | Point Defiance Marina, Tacoma
Help clean up Owen Beach and the Rhododendron Garden trail network. Free coffee and hot cocoa. Post-cleanup celebration at Dystopian State Brewery.

Larson Lake Cleanup | Monday, 11 a.m. | Samena Swim and Recreation, Bellevue
Meet at the front desk at 11 a.m. for a cleanup party along the Larson Lake trails. Bags and gloves provided.

Hamlin Park Forest Rehab | Saturday, 10 a.m. | Hamlin Park, Shoreline
Volunteers will remove invasive plants in the park. Tools and training provided.

Adopt-A-Street | Saturday, 10 a.m. | Oakbrook Park, Lakewood
Volunteers will clean Onyx Drive leading up to the Oakbrook entrance. Tools provided.

Plant Guilds Workshop | Saturday, 10 a.m. | Beacon Food Forest, Seattle
Learn from experts how to group trees and plants to create small ecosystems. Tools provided, but bring water and dress appropriately.

Our Ocean and You | Monday, 6:30 p.m. | Mark Twain Elementary, Kirkland
This event is for parents and kids in the Lake Washington School District with environmental speaker Annie Crawley.

Keep Issaquah Beautiful Day | Saturday, 9 a.m. | Issaquah
Issaquah residents are encouraged to pick up litter, plant flowers or anything to beautify the city. Special emphasis in the downtown area.

Earth Day Ivy Pull | Saturday, 9 a.m. | Edmonds City Park
Help remove invasive English ivy in the downtown-area park.

Carnivorous Terrariums Class | Saturday, 11 a.m. | Enumclaw Library
Learn how to care for these delicate and interesting plants. Participants will take home a fly-trap gift bag.

Restoration Work Party | Saturday, 10 a.m. | SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve, Renton
Volunteers will clean SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve. Tools provided.

Puyallup Farmers Market | Saturday, 9 a.m. | Downtown Puyallup
Celebrate Earth Day with some fresh vegetables. The Puyallup Farmers Market happens 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. every Saturday until Oct. 12.

Mercer Island Cleanup | Saturday, 10 a.m., 11 a.m. | Mercer Island
The work part at Homestead Park begins at 10 a.m., and at Wildwood Park at 11 a.m.