Earth Day Celebrations in NJ. Get the kids involved, start with small projects such cleaning up your local community park, recycling plastic bottles & bags, or donating used clothes and toys. Here are some family friendly earth and environmental events.
Stroll through arboretums and see vibrant blooms on display, from tulips to roses. Walk around beautiful gardens, fountains, meadows and more! Most of these have no entrance fees (but do check): The Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Laurelwood Arboretum (no entrance fee), The Willowwood Arboretum. The Macy's Flower Show is still on through May 18. New Jersey Botanical Garden at Skylands has free admission to gardens. Featured gardens include Perennial Gardens, Italianate Gardens, Lilac Gardens, Wildflower Gardens and more. Get ready for Spring planting!