Earth Day Kids Fest

This fun event is Saturday, April 12, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Chattahoochee Nature Center. Admission is $10 for adults and $6 for children (under 2 get in free). You can also ride your bike from home and get in for free. There will be live music, an eco-village with hands-on activities, games with the Atlanta Braves, Hawks and Falcons, canoe rides, healthy food and much more. Hosted by The Captain Planet Foundation and the Chattahoochee Nature Center. For more information: chattahoocheenaturecenter.org.

Native Wildflower and Vine Sale

Trees Atlanta will host the second annual event on April 5 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its headquarters, 225 Chester Ave. The sale will feature native, pollinatorfriendly plants, and will also specialize in perennials that will be planted along the Eastside Trail of the Atlanta BeltLine. All proceeds from this plant sale will benefit the nonprofit’s youth education programs.

Sweep the Hooch

Chattahoochee Riverkeeper, in partnership with Trout Unlimited and the National Parks Service, will conduct its 4th annual Sweep the Hooch on April 12, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The cleanup will include 27 sites with more than 600 volunteers expected. Last year, more than 550 dedicated volunteers collected 3.7 tons of river refuse, with more than half a ton of trash recycled. To register, visit chattahoochee.org.

Earth Day on the Atlanta BeltLine

Atlanta BeltLine, Inc., the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership, Park Pride, Trees Atlanta, the Atlanta Community Tool Bank, Keep Atlanta Beautiful, and