Annual Fairfield’s Earth Day Celebrate will be
May 2nd 10am-1pm at the
Fairfield YMCA, 841 Old Post Road AND
First Church, 148 Beach Road
The event is Rain or Shine, Free and Fun for All Ages!
Earth Day 2026
Fairfield’s Earth Day Celebration 2026 +
National Drive Electric Earth Day +
Earth Day ReSale
Date: Saturday, May 2nd
Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Fairfield YMCA, 841 Old Post Road AND
First Church, 148 Beach Road
Welcome all children 0-100 years old to our FREE event! Enjoy seeing and learning about EVs, including our new Town Fleet of EV vehicles + family-friendly events celebrating our community and support of our natural resources.
To ensure you don’t go hungry, Shwarma Karam and Bo’s Dough will be at First Church along with the FLHS Eco Club Bake Sale and Bodega, Alene’s Ice Cream and Cinnabomb will be at the Fairfield YMCA along with an Odyssey of the Mind bake sale fundraiser to help the to pay to go to the National Competition! Join in on fun and education activities and score some giveaways too. Rain or Shine.
While at the YMCA, go inside to check out the YMCA spring programs which start that day! And while at First Church, visit their welcome table to learn more about this vibrant community.
Here are the exhibitors and food trucks at each location. We encourage you to visit both – there’s so many great things to see and do! We will also have an event passport where you can get exhibitors to stamp it for you to enter into a drawing for some fun prizes!
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Ode to Earth
May 2nd Schedule
9-10 am Setup & volunteer check-in
10:00 am Event Start
11 am First Selectperson Christine Vitale Land Acknowledgment and Welcome Message at First Church
11:15-11:30am Trashy Fashions Show / Parade moves from along Old Post Road from First Church to Fairfield YMCA
11:30am-11:45am First Selectperson Christine Vitale Land Acknowledgment and Welcome Message at Fairfield YMCA
1pm Event Ends
1-2pm Clean up
Tickets for a Chance to Win an EV Ford F-150 Raptor R for 3-7 year old
Wouldn’t it be cool for your kid to have their own Ford F-150 Raptor R? They can! We have a replica worth $350 that is an electric 12-volt two-seat toy licensed from Ford by Huffy. We are selling tickets for a chance to win the truck for $3 each at Healthy Kids Day, April 18, 10am-1pm at the Fairfield YMCA, 841 Old Post Road and at Fairfield’s Earth Day Celebration, May 2, 10am-1pm at the Fairfield YMCA and First Church, 148 Beach Road. Tickets are $3 each. The lucky winner can drive it home at the end of Fairfield’s Earth Day Celebration. Proceeds help us give a scholarship to a student at each Fairfield Public High School going on to study Environmental Science.
Thanks to Our Sponsors!
Highlights from Past Earth Day Events
