The Green Apple Festival is a free music festival taking place in eight cities across the United States on Earth Day. The goal of the festival is to raise environmental awareness and to promote environmentally safe technology and products.

1. April 18- 20, 2008
2. Being held simultaneously in eight U.S. cities
3. Sponsored by Earth Day Network and Chase
4. First event took place in New York City in 2006
5. Founded by music producer Peter Shapiro and Relix Magazine

1. Central Park, New York City
2. The National Mall, Washington DC
3. Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago IL
4. Bicentennial Park, Miami FL
5. City Park, Denver CO
6. Fair Park, Dallas TX
7. Golden Gate Park, San Francisco CA
8. Santa Monica Pier, Los Angeles CA

• Bumpershine.com: 2008 Green Apple Festival Dates Announced (February 7th, 2008)

• Billboard: Green Apple Festival Expands Concert Locations (February 4, 2008)

• Topix News Search: Green Apple Festival

• Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder

• Big Head Todd and the Monsters

• Vusi Mahlasela

• Vienna Teng

• The Roots & Friends

• Gov't Mule

• Toots and the Maytals

• Thievery Corp

• Warren Haynes

• Umphreys McGee

• DC Boys Choir

• City Dance

• Derek Trucks Band

• Dirty Dozen Brass Band

• Meshell Ndegeocello

• Chicago Afrobeat Orchestra

• Miss Lori Holton Nash

• The Gwalla Gwallas

• Event MC- Kyle Orton - Chicago Bears

• Menudo

• Arrested Development

• Baby Loves Salsa

• Caravan of Thieves

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• Los Lonely Boys

• Martin Sexton

• Junior Brown

• Cas Haley

• The Steps

• George Stanford

• The Neville Brothers

• The Benevento/Russo Duo

• Rose Hill Drive

• Mickey Hart's Mass Drums

• Yonder Mountain String Band

• Brett Dennen

• Taj Mahal

• Ziggy Marley

• Juliette and the Licks

• School of Rock Hollywood Allstars

• The Frequency

• Coby Brown

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