Musicians & Speakers
2026 Bandshell Schedule
4:00 PM: The Watson Twins
3:00 PM: Phillip-Michael Scales
2:05 PM: Rico Del Oro
1:15 PM: Alex Wong
12:30 PM: Bonner Black
11:30 AM: Yoga with Small World Yoga
11:00 AM: Event Begins
(times and artists subject to change)
Playlist
Get ready for Nashville Earth Day lineup with our Spotify playlist.
EarthTalks Tent Speakers
(Times tentative)
A diverse lineup of local experts will speak on a variety of environmental issues, including home composting, sustainable cooking, gardening, recycling, and more.
11:30 – 11:45 AM
What Happens to Nashville's Food Waste After Pickup
Catarina Muschaweck
Compost Nashville
11:50 AM - 12:05 PM
From Surplus to Sustenance: Fighting Food Waste & Hunger
Courtney Blaise
Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle TN
12:10 - 12:25 PM
Natural Burials
JC
Larkspur Conservation
12:30 - 12:45 PM
The Importance of Environmental Advocacy
Copper Jackson
Tennessee Naturalist Program
12:50 - 1:05 PM
Sustainable Cleaning Without the Greenwashing
Megan Gill
Local eco-entrepreneur
1:10 - 1:25 PM
Your Sustainable Journey: 3 Changes That Actually Stick
Karissa Hampton and Stephanie Roach
Urban Green Lab
1:30 - 1:45 PM
Turning Turf into Habitat
Ivan Chester
Habitat Landscapes
1:50 - 2:05 PM
Voices of Resilience
Karissa Hampton and Stephanie Roach
Urban Green Lab
2:10 - 2:25 PM
Recycling Reality Check: What Actually Gets Recycled Here
Molly Morrissey
WM
2:30 - 2:45 PM
Community Science: How Residents Help Protect Nature
Jess Martin
Harpeth Conservancy
2:50 - 3:05 PM
Magic of Soil
Jyoti Jankowski
Save Soil
3:10 - 3:25 PM
Pollinators and The Food We Eat
Monika Pretz, PhD
Tennessee Environmental Council
3:30 - 4:00 PM
Earth Day Trivia
Mariah Ragland
Radical Rabbit
EarthTots Schedule
(Times tentative)
Local experts will engage with kids at the Kidsville Tent with activities.
11:00 – 11:20 AM
Trivanee Bianchi
Save Soil
11:20 AM - 11:40 PM
Mr. Bond’s Science Guys
Interactive science demonstration
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Small World Yoga
Family yoga session
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
Elephant Sanctuary
Ashley Dehnke
12:30 - 12:45 PM
Bruins4Peds
Dominic Seta
12:50 - 1:05 PM
Metro Nature Outreach
Jessa Tremblay
1:20 - 1:40 PM
Nashville Area Beekeepers Association
2:00 - 2:20 PM
Bailey and Daisy Series
Shawn Stewart
2:20 - 2:40 PM
Entomology
Kaushalya Amarasekare
2:10 - 2:25 PM
Small World Yoga
Ashley Haley