WorldBeat Center’s 34th Annual Global Earth Day Festival

WorldBeat Center's 34th Annual Global Earth Day Festival

Sunday, April 19 | 11AM–6PM

Free event, RSVP encouraged

The vibrant diversity of people, plants, animals, and ecosystems that make up our planet is at the heart of WorldBeat Cultural Center’s Earth Day celebration. Through world music, cultural traditions, environmental education, and community action, we honor the interconnectedness of humanity and nature. Together we celebrate and protect the living rhythms of our planet—uplifting cultures, nurturing the earth, and inspiring stewardship for generations to come.

Live Performances by:

- Kabaka Pyramid Grammy Award Winner

- The Stinkfoot Orchestra, a 14 piece tribute to Frank Zappa

- Mariea Antoinette

-Sankoh and the Rockaway Kings

- Sol Remedy

Cultural Showcases:

- Japanese Taiko drumming by San Diego Taiko

- Hip Hop Dance by Junkyard Dance Crew

- West African Drum and Dance

- Middle Eastern Drum and Dance

- Brazilian Samba by Super Sonic Samba

- Native American blessing and drumming by Tim Red Bird and the Red Warriors

- Earth Poetry by Jonnierenee Nia Nelson

*Line-up subject to change

Guest Speakers

- Kemi Pavlocak and more

Ethnobotany Sanctuary Garden Activities:

- Community seed swap

- Morning bird walk

- Guided garden tours

- Wellness healing modalities by local practitioners

- Children’s earth art and craft activities

*Guests and activities are subject to change

Additional Highlights:  

- All-vegetarian food court

- Wellness and multicultural vendors

- Earth-friendly informational booths