2nd Annual Hendo Earth Fest on April 20th

People on a street during a festival.
City of Hendersonville

The City of Hendersonville Environmental Sustainability Board in partnership with MountainTrue, Conserving Carolina, the Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO, Caregivers of Mother Earth, and Blue Ridge Bicycle Club have organized the second annual Hendo Earth Fest occurring on Saturday, April 20th, 2024, in downtown Hendersonville.

Hendo Earth Fest will be centered around Main Street from 6th Avenue to 4th Avenue from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm and is sponsored by the Hendersonville Environmental Sustainability Board (ESB).  

Local organizations and environmental champions will educate, entertain, and raise awareness of the need to protect our planet for future generations. There will also be fun, family friendly activities for children of all ages and engaging musical acts. 

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At 11:45 am, City Council representatives will welcome attendees and provide remarks from the music stage on Main Street between 5th and 4th Avenue.  

What: Hendo Earth Fest 
When: Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm  
Where: Main Street from 6th Avenue to 4th Avenue and 5th Avenue east of Wall Street to King Street with the Maple Parking Lot closed and Edwards Alley closed to vehicles with bicycle access only 

A few exhibitor highlights include The Aquarium and Shark Lab by Team ECCO, various City of Hendersonville Boards, Sundance Solar, Gribley Permaculture, and many more. Visitors are encouraged to bike to the event where Blue Ridge Bicycle Club will be offering free, convenient bike checking services. 

The Hendo Earth Fest Subcommittee is seeking volunteers to assist for two-hour shifts during the event. Interested community members are requested to email Ann Twiggs at [email protected] to sign up.   

Come join your friends and neighbors to celebrate Earth Day at the second annual Hendo Earth Fest!   

Additional information on the event is available at www.hvlnc.gov/hendoearthfest.

Written by the City of Hendersonville.