Earth Day Patch

Join us in celebrating Earth Day and the importance of environmental stewardship with our special Earth Day patch! Participate in activities that promote sustainability, conservation, and eco-consciousness, and proudly display your commitment to protecting our planet. Discover 10 exciting activities for your Girl Scout or troop to earn their Earth Day patch below. 

Plant Trees: Organize a tree-planting event in a local park or community area to contribute to reforestation efforts and improve air quality.

Clean-up Day: Coordinate a neighborhood or beach clean-up to remove litter and debris from public spaces, promoting environmental stewardship and community pride.

Recycling Drive: Host a recycling drive where Girl Scouts collect recyclable materials like paper, plastic, and aluminum cans to promote waste reduction and recycling.

Nature Hike: Lead a nature hike in a local park or nature reserve to explore ecosystems, observe wildlife, and learn about the importance of preserving natural habitats.

Gardening Project: Start a community garden or maintain an existing one, teaching Girl Scouts about sustainable gardening practices and the benefits of growing their own food.

Energy Conservation Campaign: Launch an energy conservation campaign to educate others about reducing energy consumption at home, school, and in the community.

Environmental Education Workshop: Organize workshops or presentations on topics such as climate change, pollution, and endangered species to raise awareness and inspire action.

Upcycling Crafts: Create crafts using recycled materials like plastic bottles, cardboard, or old newspapers to promote creativity and eco-friendly practices.

Nature Art Project: Encourage Girl Scouts to create art inspired by nature, using natural materials like leaves, flowers, and rocks to foster appreciation for the environment.

Earth Day Celebration: Host an Earth Day celebration with educational activities, games, and performances to celebrate the planet and inspire environmental action.

By participating in these activities, Girl Scouts can learn about environmental conservation, take action to protect the planet, and earn their Earth Day patch.