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Happy Hallowgreen! Ok so we can’t take credit for Green Halloween but we did come up with “Hallowgreen” so that counts for something right? Green Halloween or “Hallowgreen” if you’re an Enviro Perkster, started in 2007 by Lynn Colwell and Corey Colwell-Lipson authors of "Celebrate Green! Creating Eco-Savvy Holidays, Celebrations and Traditions for the Whole [...]

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Game Days are uh comin’. And when it comes to football, a time honored tradition of Game Day is pregame parties and tailgating. Or, as we here at EnviroPerks like to call it, greengame parties and greengating. Oh Yeah!  GO PERKSTERS GO!!!!    PrEGaMe PaRtY What! What! Ain’t No Party Like A PreGame Party Cause [...]

After July 4th, what else could possibly be left to celebrate in the month of July? You have no idea! Just because Independence Day has come and gone doesn’t mean the party can't go on. July is full of all kinds of celebrations! The most curious, albeit even weird, are food related. For example, did [...]

Hey EnviroPerksters, it's almost back to school time! Time for classes, books, lunches, and busses. We know, it went by super fast, didn't it? But, the best part about this time of year is the Enviro-Gear, at least that’s what we’re calling it anyway. So, let’s geek out on some of the coolest Enviro-Tech (Yeah, [...]

It’s summertime, summertime, sum, sum, summertime. And, this summer is extra special because last summer was extra crazy so we all could really use some summer fun in the sun! And, we’ve got just the thing to bring that real summer feel back for you and your family. From local fun to offbeat adventures in the sun,  we’ve got something to do for all of you Perksters out there, so come on, let’s go! 

Photo by Trent Yarnell   Perksters! Notice the new hue in the line up? Independence Day celebrations are just around the corner and this year we wanted to add a new shade to our traditional red, white, and blue. Introducing….. GREEN. The 4th of July is a celebration of true American spirit. We take great [...]

Perkster, I am your…… Naw, we’re not going there. Put that tie down, Perkster! Come on, your dad can do without another one of those, trust us. This guy has changed your flat tires, bravely warded off unwanted monsters under the bed, and given up several of his weekends to help you with your DIY [...]

Photo by Luemen Rutowski Imagine a trail. The trees are tall and majestic. The sun is peeking through their leaves. Rays of light gently kiss your cheeks as the enchanting songs of beautiful birds fill your ears. The air is sweet, cool, and fresh. You cop a squat on a large stone, close your eyes [...]

There are so many marvelous things to celebrate in May! There’s Cinco De Mayo, Mother’s Day, and even National Love A Tree Day. We’re not kidding, it’s on May 16th! But with all of these amazing celebrations, there’s one in particular that may quite possibly be the most important of them all, Asian American and Pacific Islander Month!