Environmentalism Events in Chicago

Check out happening environmentalism events all around Chicago, IL

World Naked Bike Ride Chicago 2026 20th Anniversary

 Sat, 11 Jul at 05:00 pm TBD Free

Sustainable Futures: Where Sustainability Leaders Connect

 Wed, 28 Oct at 11:15 am McCormick Place - East Building / Lake Side Center Free

Guardians of the Earth and Sky at Ping Tom Park

 Sun, 19 Jul at 02:00 pm Ping Tom Memorial Park Free

Climate Innovation Summit

 Wed, 15 Jul at 01:00 pm Ignite Glass Studios USD 0 to 75

Summer Nature Fest

 Fri, 12 Jun at 04:00 pm Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

Chicago Water Lantern Festival by Light The Night

 Sat, 04 Jul at 06:30 pm Chicago, Illinois, USA

4th ANNUAL FREEDOM (BIKE) RIDE ON MAJOR TAYLOR TRAIL

 Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm Dan Ryan Woods Visitors Center Free

Live Moss Terrarium Workshop

 Tue, 23 Jun at 06:30 pm Midwest Coast Brewing Company USD 100 to 109

Nature Walk and Yoga

 Sat, 11 Jul at 11:00 am State Of The Republic Statue @ Jackson Park USD 8 to 28

Beaubien Woods Celebration 2026!

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am Beaubien Woods Free

Wild Mile Block Party 2026

 Sun, 19 Jul at 03:00 pm Urban Rivers

Toddlers, Tunes, & Turtles at Welles

 Wed, 24 Jun at 05:00 pm 2333 W. Sunnyside Ave. , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60625

Yoga on the Wild Mile

 Sun, 03 May at 05:00 pm Wild Mile Chicago USD 22

Trash People of Lakeview: Community Clean-Up!

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Klein’s Bakery & Cafe (LakeviewEast) Free

Black Yacht Foundation 31st Beach Cleanup

 Mon, 15 Jun at 11:00 am 3100 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr Free

Trash People of West Town: Community Clean-Up!

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am Dark Matter Coffee - Star Lounge Coffee Bar Free

Everyone Belongs Nature Festival

 Sat, 20 Jun at 09:00 am 12949 S Avenue O Free

Trash People of Uptown: Community Clean-Up!

 Sun, 14 Jun at 10:00 am Clarendon Community Center Park Free

Book Event: Earth 7 by Deb Olin Unferth

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:00 pm Women & Children First Free

Trash People of West Town: Community Clean-Up!

 Tue, 23 Jun at 05:45 pm Lemon Free

Wild Edible Plant Walk in Jackson Park

 Sat, 13 Jun at 04:00 pm Jackson Park USD 25

The Sustainable/Upcycle Fashion Basics 101 [Class] [September]

 Wed, 02 Sep at 04:00 pm FashionBar Headquarters USD 482

Alfred Caldwell Lily Pond

 Tue, 09 Jun at 01:00 pm The Clocktower Cafe Free

Coffee Fest Walk Club

 Fri, 12 Jun at 08:00 am Northerly Island Park Free

June Street Outreach with Street Samaritans

 Sun, 28 Jun at 10:00 am TechNexus Free

Trash People Community Yoga at The Parlor

 Sun, 21 Jun at 04:00 pm Grace Church USD 18 to 34

The Sustainable/Upcycle Fashion Basics 101 [Class] [October]

 Wed, 07 Oct at 04:00 pm FashionBar Headquarters USD 482

League of American Bicyclists - League Cycling Advocate Workshop - Chicago

 Thu, 17 Sep at 08:30 am Illinois Medical District USD 55 to 109

Wild Mile walk with Urban Rivers

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 pm 905 W Eastman St Free

Rewilding: C3 Initiative

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am General Philip Henry Sheridan Monument Free

Bridgeport Trash Bash

 Sat, 06 Jun Base Community Cafe Free

WRISE Chicago - Coffee Hour for Prospective and Current Members

 Tue, 14 Jul at 07:30 am Goddess and the Baker, Riverfront Free

Garbage Gals x Huemama's Clean Up

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Wicker Park Free

Garfield Boulevard Cleanup + Popsicle Social with Cleanup Club

 Wed, 24 Jun at 05:30 pm 148 W Garfield Blvd USD 0 to 13

The Sustainable/Upcycle Fashion Basics 101 [Class] [July]

 Wed, 01 Jul at 04:00 pm FashionBar Headquarters USD 482

Garbage Owls - Trash Clean Up for Kids!

 Sun, 28 Jun at 10:00 am Wicker Park Free

The World We Want Artist-Led Workshop with Olly Costello

 Wed, 17 Jun at 05:30 pm Jane Addams Hull-House Museum Free

Nature Walk & Intuitive Listening

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:00 pm Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary Free

Strong Towns Chicago picnic

 Sat, 13 Jun at 04:00 pm Hamlin Park Free

Garden Party! Crafting the Harvest

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:30 pm Idea Box Integrated Arts USD 23

Diversey and California Cleanup with Cleanup Club + Afterparty!

 Thu, 11 Jun at 05:30 pm Corner of Diversey and California USD 0 to 13

Composting Workshop

 Sat, 26 Sep at 10:00 am South Chicago Farm USD 13 to 109

Introduction to Forest Bathing Walk

 Sun, 28 Jun at 09:30 am Horner Park Natural Area Free

Building Operator Certification (BOC) Level I starts 04/30/2026 in Chicago.

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:30 am 20 N Wacker Dr USD 0 to 1,695

2026 Anti War Action Network Conference

 Sat, 11 Jul at 08:30 am 1901 W Carroll Ave USD 0 to 45

Feed the Soil, not the Landfill: All About Food Waste!

 Sat, 10 Oct at 12:00 pm Plant Chicago Free

Trash People of Hyde Park: Community Clean-Up!

 Sun, 24 May Elm Park Free

DYE CURIOUS Summer Special (Sunday afternoon cohort)

 Sun, 19 Jul at 03:00 pm 1756 W Lunt Ave USD 269

HA Harmonic: Graphic Score Performance

 Sat, 19 Sep at 03:00 pm General Philip Henry Sheridan Monument Free

Refuse the System: The 5 Rs as Acts of Resistance

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 pm Plant Chicago Free

DYE CURIOUS Summer Special (Sunday morning cohort)

 Sun, 19 Jul at 11:00 am 1756 W Lunt Ave USD 269

ArteSana - Papalotes de mariposas | Butterfly Kites

 Sat, 30 May at 10:30 am 18th Street Casa de Cultura USD 0 to 5

Bronzeville Business Corridors Community Cleanup

 Sat, 17 Oct at 10:00 am 916 E 43rd St Free

Bronzeville Business Corridors Community Cleanup

 Sat, 18 Jul at 10:00 am 306 E 43rd St Free

Bronzeville Business Corridors Community Cleanup

 Sat, 27 Jun at 10:00 am 534 E 43rd St Free

Introduction to Aquaponics

 Sat, 17 Oct at 10:00 am Plant Chicago USD 18 to 29

MLK Garden Volunteer Hours

 Thu, 11 Sep at 10:00 am 6031 S King Dr Free

Explore Rwanda 2026 - Steppin' Out Adventures

 Sun, 12 Jul at 07:00 am 2500 N. Lakeview, #605, Chicago, IL 60614

Roosevelt Volunteer Hours

 Tue, 01 Oct at 01:00 pm 1238 S Loomis St USD 0 to 45

Homeschool Hangout- All about the trees

 Thu, 18 Jun at 10:00 am Eggers Grove Comfort Station Free