Families and outdoor enthusiasts are invited to celebrate Earth Day at the Claud E. Kitchens Outdoor School at Fairview on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Hosted by Washington County Public Schools (WCPS), the third annual Earth Day Festival will run from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and promises a day full of engaging, family-friendly activities. Admission to the event is free, and visitors will have access to a wide range of nature-based adventures designed to foster appreciation for the environment.
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The festival’s lineup includes a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing a fire tower, solar observation sessions, and a nature scavenger hunt. Children can enjoy barrel train rides and take part in craft-making projects like creating clothespin butterflies and bear claw necklaces. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own fishing gear to fish at Willow Pond, fly kites in the open meadow, or explore the scenic trails by bike or on foot.
Lunch options will be available at the Fairview Bus Pavilion, where visitors can purchase a meal consisting of a hot dog, potato chips, and a drink. The Claud E. Kitchens Outdoor School at Fairview, located at 12808 Draper Road in Clear Spring, Maryland, will provide ample free parking close to all festival sites for attendees’ convenience. Clear directions to the school are provided for those traveling via Interstate 70 and local routes.
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The Earth Day Festival reflects WCPS’s commitment to environmental education and community engagement, offering a fun and educational day for all ages. Participants can look forward to connecting with nature while enjoying a range of hands-on activities designed to inspire environmental stewardship.
Article by multiple RFHC contributors, based upon information from a Washington County Public Schools (WCPS) press release.
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