Where: Grand Central Terminal and Times Square, New York
When: Thursday, April 19, 2012 through Saturday, April 21, 2012
What: A three-day celebration of earth-friendly exhibits and entertainment spread over two of New York City’s most iconic destinations.
at Grand Central Indoors (Vanderbilt Hall)
- Thursday, April 19
- Exhibits from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Earth Day press conference at noon
- Music from Ecole International de New York and Michael Dustin at 1 p.m.
- Artist Erwin Dazelle hosts an art activity for youth at 2 p.m.
- Tristan & Tyler’s Tales From The City! at 3 p.m.
- Broadway performances: Sistas and Gazillion Bubbles Show at 4:30 p.m.
- The Children’s Acting Company of NYC: Songs from Glee and Dear Edwina at 5:30 p.m.
- Friday, April 20
- Exhibits from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Toshiba Student Panel hosted by Mario Armstrong followed by a STEM Education Panel moderated by Robin Raskin at 10:15 a.m.
- Mario Armstrong’s “Dream, Create, GO” Road Show at 12:15 p.m.
- Children’s activities from 3D Systems, activity from Peter and The Star Catcher, live performance from WICKED at 1:30 p.m.
- Saturday, April 21
- Exhibits from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Earth Day stories with Barefoot Books at 11:30 a.m.
- Earth Worm Disco with ShirLaLa at 12:30 p.m.
- MS88 musical performance and presentations at 1:30 p.m.
- Food & Nutrition panel with Earth Day New York, Anvil Knitwear, Slow Food New York and Rouge Tomate at 2:30 p.m.
at Grand Central Outdoors (Vanderbilt Avenue)
- Friday, April 20: Exhibits from noon to 7 p.m.
- Saturday, April 21
- Exhibits from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Concert featuring performances from Nightmare River Band, Conveyor, Annie and the Bee Keepers, FlyinFisch, The Whispering Tree, Push Method, Kinetics & One Love
at Times Square (Broadway at West 42nd through West 44th streets)
- Friday, April 19
- Exhibits from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- CO2 E Drive & Green Vehicle Fashion Show at 11 a.m.
- Broadway musical performances from Voca, Sistas The Musical, My Sinatra. Live music from Sami the Great, Alec Gross, Amber Rubarth, Melissa Wrolstad, Lisa Jaeggi at 12:30 p.m.
More information: earthdayny.org