Earth Day in Myrtle Beach (2024)

April 22 is Earth Day! No matter where you are in the world this Earth Day, there are plenty of things that you can do to celebrate our beautiful planet. Here is what you can expect this Earth Day in Myrtle Beach! 

Myrtle Beach is hosting some great events in honor of Earth Day! Check out... 

Earth Day Festival at Brookgreen Gardens: Join Brookgreen Gardens in the Butterfly Fields for a day of fun! Adults will get a chance to learn more about native plants and conservation, while children get to embark on an adventure through S.T.E.A.M. stations. Meet animal ambassadors, enjoy live music, and engage in other fun festivities throughout the day. 

Clean Up with Keep Myrtle Beach Beautiful: Want to give back to the community? Join Keep Myrtle Beach Beautiful for a two hour clean up event at Withers Swash Park on April 22, 2024! 

Looking for more ways to celebrate Earth Day or looking to make your travel a little greener? You can... 

• Embrace Ecotourism: Seek out travel companies committed to sustainable practices.
• Pack Smart: Lighter luggage leads to less fuel consumption on flights!
• Minimize Waste: Opt for reusable water bottles and shopping bags. 
• Utilize Transit: Public transit is an affordable, green way to get around town. (Feeling active? Consider renting a bike or exploring on foot!) 
• Leave No Trace: When exploring, stay on designated trails. Remember to remove your trash when you leave! 
• Shop Local: Prioritize locally-owned restaurants and shops to minimize the environmental impacts of shopping. 

How are you celebrating Earth Day? Tell us in the comments!