Ode to Earth 2024

Sunday, August 18, 2024, 4pm – 8pm  |  Southside Park Amphitheater [map]

Experience a vibrant celebration of arts, culture, and our planet at the seventh annual Ode to Earth Festival on August 18th at Southside Park! Presented by 350 Sacramento, this youth-led event inspires us to envision a brighter future with clean air, green spaces, affordable housing, and accessible transit. Entry is free (donations are kindly requested). Yolanda’s Food Truck will be on-site!

Download the Flyer (opens in new window)

ODE TO EARTH POSTER 1

Support climate justice with an Ode to Earth T-shirt!
Ode to Earth Tshirt

Tote bags available on-site with $15 donation.Tote Bag Ode to Earth 350 Sacramento

Performance Lineup

Download the full program (PDF).

Ode to Earth 2024 Program - thumbnail image

  • Stan Padilla – Artist, Educator, Social Activist
  • Jesse Crosson – Solo Singer/Songwriter
  • Irie Garrett – Poetry Reading
  • Anushka Kalyan – Bharatanatyam Dance Performance (booking contact)
  • Natomas Charter School Sextet – String Music Performance (Youth)
  • Oscar Quezada – Drag Performer
  • Tastes Like TV Static – Band
  • Khivi Singh – Poetry Reading
  • Teedadly – Musician & Dancer
  • Star Crxssed Lovers – Band
  • Vibe Tribe Sacramento – Dance Group, led by Jalen Tyre
  • Gianna Acquisto – Singer with Keyboard Accompaniment

Writing Contest Winners

OTE Writing Contest Winners

Event Sponsors

Want to Participate in Ode to Earth 2024?

For Businesses & Organizations

To sponsor this community celebration, please check out these sponsorship options and fill out the interest form.

For Musicians & Performers

If you are interested in performing at Ode to Earth, please fill out this interest form and application!

For Visual Artists

Want to show your art at Ode to Earth?  Fill out the Visual Artist Display interest form today.

For Young Writers

Learn more about the creative writing contest (two age groups: 12-16 and 17-24).

Last Year’s Ode to Earth (2023)

2023 Event Sponsors

CapRadio - Capital Public Radio logo
Nugget Markets logo
SMUD - Sacramento Municipal Utility District logo
Sacramento Natural Food Co-Op logo
SAFE Credit Union logo

2023 Event Photos

Last year’s Ode to Earth festival was held at Sacramento’s historic Colonial Theater. Check out these photos of some of the performances!

2023 Ode to Earth 1 - Performance
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2023 Ode to Earth 8 - Performance
2023 Ode to Earth 5 - Performance
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2023 Ode to Earth 3 - Performance
2023 Ode to Earth 2 - Performance
2023 Ode to Earth 6 - Performance

2023 Event Flyer

Ode to Earth: showcasing human connection with the Earth through visual and performing art. Sunday, Jan 22nd from 2pm to 4:30pm at the Historic Colonial Theatre in Sacramento. Ticket prices are $35 and early bird is $30.