our events

Sunday
September 27, 2026

5:00pm – 7:30pm

The Sheldon Concert Hall

Save the Date: Join us on Sunday, September 27 at The Sheldon in St. Louis for our annual celebration and fundraiser, bringing together community, advocacy, and a shared commitment to a healthier future.

As we do each year, we are proud to feature the recipients of the Lewis C. Green Awards, honoring individuals and organizations who have shown exceptional leadership in advancing environmental protection and public health in our region.

Enjoy a Sunday afternoon of connection, inspiration, and recognition as we celebrate the power of community-driven legal advocacy and the people helping move it forward.

Event Tickets Coming Soon!

For more information on Sponsorships, contact 314-231-4181 x 1007.

Past events

 

50 Shades of Green: The Lewis C. Green Environmental Service Awards Celebration & Fundraiser
September 22, 2024
Guests gathered at the Forest Park World’s Fair Pavilion to honor Jean Ponzi and Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum for their exceptional leadership in environmental preservation and public health. The event also supported Great Rivers Environmental Law Center, raising vital funds to advance our mission of protecting people and the environment through the power of the law.
See pictures of the event here.


The Wild and Scenic Film Festival
Join us for an epic night of awe-inspiring films celebrating the beauty and wonder of our wild and scenic world!
April 10, 2024
Chase Park Plaza Cinemas
212 Kingshighway Boulevard St. Louis, MO 63108
More info at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-wild-and-scenic-film-festival-tickets-817380506097?aff=ebdssbdestsearch.


The Lewis C. Green Environmental Service Awards Celebration
September 8, 2023
Guests came together at the Forest Park World’s Fair Pavilion to honor Joyce Armstrong and Representative Paula Brown, and to raise funds for the protection of the environment and public health.
See pictures of the event here.


The Lewis C. Green Environmental Service Awards Celebration
October 23, 2022
Guests came together at the Forest Park World’s Fair Pavilion to honor Dan and Connie Burkhardt and to raise funds for the protection of the environment and public health.
See pictures of the event here.


Healing a Broken Agricultural System
December 1st, 7:00PM
The webinar explored links between chemical used in agriculture and those used where people live, play, work, and commute.


The Lewis C. Green Environmental Service Awards Celebration
October 17th, 2021
Guests came together at the Forest Park World’s Fair Pavilion to honor Henry Robertson and Wayne Goode and to raise funds for the protection of the environment and public health.
See pictures of the event and our thanks to this event’s sponsors here.


Environmental Justice in St. Louis
A discussion with members of Great Rivers’ legal team | Hosted by the Saint Louis Public Library
January 21, 2:00-3:00PM
January 28, 6:00-7:00PM
Guests learned about how low-income and minority communities in the St. Louis area are more likely to suffer from toxic air emissions and poisons on the land and in the water.


Exploring Local Environmental Justice Issues
A discussion with members of Great Rivers’ legal team | Hosted by Charles Bryson, II, Director of St. Louis’ Civil Rights Enforcement Agency.


Environmental Racism Solution Series Summit
November 14, 2020


Virtual 5K Run/Walk
September 1-6, 2020

A Conversation about Whiteness
June 18, 2020
A discussion with Great Rivers’ President and Community Leaders| Hosted by The Marnese Live Show


Trivia for the Climate
November 8, 2019


You can view photos of more past events here.