Looking to get involved this Earth Day? Check out the incredible events happening in the area in celebration of Earth Day 2026!
Events in King of Prussia
Upper Merion Township Earth Day Festival
đź“… Saturday, April 18, 2026
🕚 11 AM – 2 PM
đź“Ť Upper Merion Township Building Park, 175 W Valley Forge Rd, King of Prussia
This is the largest Earth Day celebration, offering a full lineup of activities including green demos and eco vendors, food trucks and a beer garden, a petting zoo, sustainability exhibits, electric vehicles, and a wide range of organic products, solar vendors, and more.
Learn more here.
Drive‑Thru Recycling Event
đź“… Sunday, April 19, 2026
🕚 11 AM – 2 PM (or until trucks fill)
đź“Ť Upper Merion Middle School, 450 Keebler Road
Participate in a convenient Earth Day drive‑thru event where you can shred paper and recycle electronics, with a limit of three boxes of paper for shredding.
Nearby Earth Day Volunteer Opportunities
Montgomery County Sustainability Marketplace (Norristown)
đź“… Wednesday, April 22, 2026
🕙 10 AM – 2 PM
đź“Ť Swede Street, Norristown
A brand‑new county event will feature local eco‑focused vendors, sustainable products, and hands‑on education in upcycling, composting, and green living, creating an engaging space for the community to explore practical ways to live more sustainably.
Learn more here.
Other Ways to Get Involved
Volunteer Events (Short Drive from KOP)
Pennsylvania’s DCNR volunteer days throughout April, which include:
- Trail cleanups
- Tree planting
- Park beautification
Visit Valley Forge National Historical Park
- Take a scenic hike or bike ride
- Do your own mini-cleanup
- Walk the 5-mile loop
Stop by Heuser Park & Local Trails
- Litter pickup
- Birdwatching
- Nature walk
