Join us for exhibitions, films, performances, talks, posters, community organizations, interactive workshops, and gatherings exploring the relationships between art, ecology, and climate.

Earth Day Festival Events
April 22, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Earth Week Film Screenings
April 20-24, 2026

The UC Santa Cruz Arts & Ecology Festival is sponsored by UCSC Art Department, OpenLab Collaborative Research Center, and The University of California Climate Action Arts Network (UC CAAN), with support from the University of California, Office of the President’s Multicampus Research Programs and Initiatives grant program.

Collaborators include the Norris Center of Natural History and The Fábrica community textile Arts & Salvage Workshop.