Decatur Earth Day Festival

From Decatur Earth Day Festival Website:

Join us for the 45th anniversary of Earth Day! Back by popular demand, the festival is pirate themed is a great way for members of the community to come together and participate at the city's OFFICIAL EARTH DAY PARTY! Our pirates have traveled the world and are here to tell us that we must PROTECT our planet and PLUNDER no more!

The City of Decatur, in partnership with the Wylde Center, will be holding its annual Decatur Earth Day Festival (DEDF) on Saturday, April 19, 2014, 1-4 p.m. at the Oakhurst Garden at the corner of Oakview and South McDonough. This celebration of Earth Day is Pirate themed and is a fun and festive way for more than 400 members of the community to come together and pARRRticipate in celebrating the 45th Anniversary of Earth Day at the city's OFFICIAL EARTH DAY PARTY. The celebration will kick off with a pirate led parade that will go from Harmony Park to the Oakhurst Garden site, beginning at 12:30 pm. We have an exciting array of events planned for children, youth and adults and include, for example:
FREE ARTS & Crafts for Kids
Over 40 Vendors
LIVE Music
Special Earth Day T-shirt contest
World Famous Cake Contest (pirated themed of course)
And MORE!
Bionew will be providing free recycling services for small electronics and batteries. Festival attendees may drop off devices like cell phones, cables, GPS units, or other small electronics to be recycled in an environmentally responsible way. Batteries will also be accepted, with the exception of car or other large batteries.