Conservation Advisory Council Announces Entertainment Lineup for Earth Day

Posted on: March 13, 2024 - 9:47am
Earth Day Croton 2024
The Annual Croton Earth Day Celebration is set to unfold on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 10 AM to 4 PM at Senasqua Park. This year's event promises an unforgettable lineup of performers that will captivate audiences of all ages!
 
Renowned Master Storyteller Jonathan Kruk, celebrated for his mesmerizing solo shows like "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "A Christmas Carol" sponsored by Historic Hudson Valley, will take center stage at 1:00 PM under the Gazebo. Join him for an engaging session titled "The Lore of the Hudson - Recycling, and Rollicking River Tales," where he will weave captivating stories, including "The Origin of the River" and "The Imps of Donderberg," accompanied by the lively tunes of Steve "Caffeine" Kelman.
 
Little Genii Puppets
Adding to the excitement, Janette Aiello from Little Genii Puppets will enchant attendees with two magnificent 8-foot parade puppets: "Ondine," the sparkling mermaid guardian of the Hudson River's waters, and "Gaia," the Earth Mother overseeing our natural world. These mesmerizing creatures will dance and interact with visitors, spreading joy and environmental awareness. There will be a variety of fun Earth Day crafts curated for kids, including an opportunity to make your own Ondine puppet.
 
Returning will be:
Funny Fish with Chris Letts
Yoga with Cassie
Music will be provided by Bobby G. and The Bohemians, formally known as Strange Pools starting at 10:00 AM.
 
 
 
Vendors scheduled to participate so far:
 
  • Croton Conservation Council will have information on Dark Skies/Light Pollution, CLEAN, Trails and other pertinent topics.
  • Croton Sustainability Committee                                  
  • Croton Bike and Pedestrian Committee
  • Feed The Birds                                                                  
  • Clearwater
  • Save A Tree                                                                        
  • Franzoso Solar
  • Rewilding School                                                              
  • Croton 100
  • Saw Mill Audubon                                                            
  • Croton Kids Garden
  • Cornell Extension Cornell Master Gardeners and 4H
  • MAE Goods Inc.      
  • Mothers Out Front                                                           
  • Native Art, Minerals and Fossils
  • Nature's Enterprise                                                          
  • Rivertown Solar LLC
  • Friends of The Old Croton Aqueduct
 
Food  Vendors will include:
 
Wanna Empanada Food Truck serving sweet and savory empanadas, drinks
Kinwich Food Truck serving sandwiches, French fries, and beverages
 
Join the Croton Conservation Advisory Council for a day filled with entertainment, education, and a shared commitment to our planet. We look forward to seeing you at Senasqua Park for Earth Day!