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Green Fest 2026

Our first Green Fest brought students, families, and community partners to Pickleweed Park for ecosystem exhibits, plant sharing, sewing, and live music. Look back at the photos and recap film.

When
June 2026
Where
Pickleweed Park · San Rafael
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Families and young people gathered around activity tables at Green Fest 2026
A look back at Green Fest 2026.

Students share what they have learned

In June 2026, Raíces del Canal students became community educators, sharing ecosystem exhibits and welcoming visitors to Pickleweed Park. Plant sharing, sewing activities, live music, and collaboration with other groups brought neighbors together.

Explore the photos and the confirmed Green Fest 2026 recap below. Our next Green Fest is set for Saturday, June 12, 2027.

Community in pictures

Moments from the gathering.

Photos from this past gathering.

Students sharing an exhibit with visitors at Green Fest 2026
Student-led learning at Green Fest 2026.
A young person holding a plant at a Green Fest activity table in 2026
Plants and shared discoveries in 2026.
Two musicians performing with a guitar and microphone at Green Fest 2026
Live music brought people together in 2026.
Young people and adults creating things at a Green Fest table in 2026
Making and learning together in 2026.
Get a feel for Raíces

Watch the 2026 Green Fest film.

Raíces del Canal · Green Fest

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