Fayetteville, NC – Celebrate sustainability, science, and community at the “Earth Day Is Every Day” Festival, happening Saturday, April 12 at Festival Park in downtown Fayetteville. The event runs from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with a 5K and 10K race kicking off the day at 8:00 AM.

Hosted by Sustainable Sandhills, this free, family-friendly festival brings together environmental advocates, local vendors, and community members for a day of education and fun centered on eco-conscious living.

Festival Highlights Include:

• 5K & 10K Race to support local sustainability efforts
• Electric Vehicle Show featuring the latest in clean transportation
• Local Foods & Artisans Market showcasing sustainable products and produce
• Environmental Education Booths from leading organizations
• Hands-on STEM Activities for kids and families
• Interactive Exhibits and Demos focused on conservation and green living

With something for every age, the festival is designed to inspire action, spark curiosity, and celebrate the importance of caring for our planet—every day.

Attendees are encouraged to bring reusable bags, water bottles, and an open mind as they explore creative solutions for building a healthier, more sustainable community.

For more details, race registration, and a full list of participating vendors and partners, visit sustainablesandhills.org/EarthDay.

By Kres Thomas | FayToday News