Celebrate Earth Hour with family-friendly activities in the Town of Caledon

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CALEDON, ON (March 10, 2025) – The Town of Caledon and ecoCaledon invites residents to enjoy an evening of family-friendly fun as we celebrate Earth Hour 2025.

The event will be held at the Caledon East Community Complex, on March 22 from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Can’t attend in person? You can still participate! Turn off all non-essential lights from 8:30 – 9:30 p.m. to show your support for Earth Hour.

 What to Expect:

  • Family-Friendly Fun – Enjoy a magic show (6:30 p.m.), yoga (7 p.m.), colouring, and contribute to a paint-by-the-numbers Earth Hour art piece.
  • Sustainable Vendor Showcase – Discover eco-friendly vendors, products and solutions to help you reduce your carbon footprint.
  • Pledge for the Planet – Commit to a sustainable action for the year and be part of the movement for change!
  • Earth Hour Night Walk – Join us on a night walk on the Caledon Trail from 8:30 – 9:30 p.m., guided by the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority.
  • Get Creative with the Caledon Public Library – Visit the Cory Trepanier Creativity Studio from 6 – 8:30 p.m. for hands-on activities, live makerspace demos, and flashlight story time.
  • Eco-Friendly Giveaways & Prizes – Win eco-friendly products and sustainable goodies! One Caledon household can win a free home energy assessment to better understand energy saving opportunities for your home.
  • Delicious Treats – Enjoy snacks and refreshments throughout the evening.

Caledon is committed to working towards a net-zero future. By prioritizing sustainable development, improving energy efficiency in municipal facilities, investing in green technologies, and partnering with local organizations to offer specialized programming, the Town is taking steps to limit its environmental impact.

Earth Hour is more than just turning off the lights - it’s a moment of unity that shines a spotlight on the urgent need to address climate change and protect our planet. Together, we can create a brighter, more sustainable future.

For more information, visit caledon.ca/environment or ecocaledon.org.

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Media contacts:

Town of Caledon
Communications
905.584.2272 | communications@caledon.ca
www.caledon.ca | @TownofCaledon

EcoCaledon
416.505.1454 | info@ecocaledon.org
www.ecocaledon.org | @ecoCaledon

About Caledon 

Caledon is home to close to 80,000 residents and 4,000 businesses and is well-known for its natural attractions, rural charm and vital role in the economic engine of the Greater Toronto Area. It will soon be one of Ontario’s fastest growing communities as it prepares to become a city of 300,000 residents and 125,000 jobs by 2051. Under its current strategic plan, Caledon’s priorities remain environmental leadership, community vitality and livability, enhanced transportation and mobility, and service excellence and accountability. For more information, visit Caledon.ca or follow us on X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram.