April 14, 2025

Innovation Campus to host Lincoln Earth Day celebration April 19

Nebraska Innovation Greenhouse

The greenhouse at Nebraska Innovation Campus is photographed. Innovation Campus will be the site of Lincoln's Earth Day celebration.

The annual Lincoln Earth Day celebration is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 19 at Nebraska Innovation Campus. The event will feature dozens of booths that promote, educate and celebrate environmental stewardship, green education and sustainable living.

Events include:

  • Kickoff from City Councilman Tom Beckius
  • 50-plus organizations from the Lincoln area
  • Family-friendly activities including: face painting, baby goats, Book Mobile with Lincoln City Libraries and Lincoln Earth Day Passport
  • Live music
  • Local food
  • Clothing swap: 15-item limit, $1 sale from 1-2 p.m. if you didn’t bring anything to swap

There will also be a bike rodeo with an obstacle course, where participants can learn:

  • Safety skills
  • Bike maintenance
  • Bike decorating
  • Bike cleaning

A helmet is required to participate in the bike rodeo.