WE Day

WE Day is an annual "youth empowerment" event organized by Free the Children. The event started in Toronto in 2007 and is now held in cities across Canada, the United States, and the UK. WE Day motivates youth to take action on local and global issues. We Day events feature speeches and performances by global leaders, social activists and public figures.
==WE Day 2016==
The Muppets participated in the 2016 WE Day events in Los Angles, CA on April 7, 2016. In addition to opening the special with a rendition of "The Muppet Show Theme" with new lyrics, Kermit the Frog appeared on stage with Zooey Deschanel; while other Muppets (including Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Beaker, Rizzo the Rat, Statler and Waldorf, Gonzo, Beauregard, Chip, Scooter, Bobo the Bear, The Swedish Chef, Rowlf the Dog, and Pepe the King Prawn) also helped lend their voices to the WE movement.Kermit the Frog and more inspire Americans to make a difference in the WE Day National Broadcast on ABC
Other celebrities who participated in the 2016 WE Day event in California along with the Muppets included: Charlize Theron, Demi Lovato, Seth Rogen, Selena Gomez, Natalie Portman, Common, Rowan Blanchard, Jennifer Hudson, Jacob Tremblay, Mark Ruffalo, Joe Jonas, Nick Jonas, David Foster, Paula Abdul, Rico Rodriguez, Raini Rodriguez, Jordan Smith, Martin Sheen, Henry Winkler, and Bridgit Mendler.WE Day Events - California
A television special of the event aired on ABC on August 28, 2016 at 7pm Eastern (6pm Central).
File:Deschanel-WE.jpg|Zooey Deschanel performing with Kermit 
File:Rogen-WE.jpg|Gonzo with Seth Rogen
File:Blanchard-WE.jpg|Kermit with Rowan Blanchard
File:Criss-WE.jpg|Kermit with Darren Criss
File:Jonas-WE.jpg|Kermit with Joe Jonas
File:Rodriguez-WE.jpg|Kermit with Rico and Raini Rodriguez
File:Sheen1-WE.jpg|Kermit with Martin Sheen
File:Sheen2-WE.jpg|Kermit with Martin Sheen
File:Smith-WE.jpg|Kermit with Jordan Smith
File:Tremblay-WE.jpg|Kermit with Jacob Tremblay
File:Winkler-WE.jpg|Kermit with Henry Winkler
File:Tyrese_Gibson_WE_Day.jpg|Scooter and a chicken with Tyrese Gibson
==WE Day 2017==
The Muppets participated in the 2017 WE Day events in Los Angles, CA on April 27, 2017. Fozzie Bear appeared on stage with Josh Gad to perform stand-up while Statler and Waldorf learned "an important lesson about bullying." Other Muppets (including Miss Piggy, Animal, Rowlf and The Swedish Chef) also appeared along with such celebrities as Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, Lilly Singh, Rowan Blanchard, Laverne Cox, Bryan Cranston, Jessie J, and Alicia Keys. A television special of the event aired on CBS on August 4, 2017.
WE-Day-2017-JoshGad&Fozzie.jpg|Josh Gad performing with Fozzie Bear
FozzieGad.jpg|Fozzie Bear with Josh Gad
WeDay2017-Selena.jpg|Miss Piggy with Selena Gomez
WeDay2017-Demi1.jpg|Miss Piggy with Demi Lovato
WeDay2017-Demi2.jpg|Animal with Demi Lovato
LillySingh.jpg|The Swedish Chef with Lilly Singh
Alicia Keys and Rowlf.jpg|Rowlf with Alicia Keysin a Twitter video
==WE Day 2018==
The Muppets participated in the 2018 WE Day events in Toronto, Canada on September 20, 2018.Co-Hosts Nick Robinson and Miss Piggy Join Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Arkells, Adam Devine, The Muppets, Lilly Singh and More at WE Day in Toronto to Celebrate Youth Creating Lasting Social Change Miss Piggy and Nick Robinson hosted the event, which featured appearances by Muppet characters Fozzie Bear, Animal, Scooter and Beaker, and such celebrities as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Ally Brooke, Ann Curry, Jacob Tremblay, Lilly Singh, and Mason Ramsey. A television special of the event aired on CTV on November 24, 2018. Select segments from the special featuring Beaker (with Tremblay) and Scooter (with Ramsey) have been posted on The Muppets' social media.
File:Nick Robinson and Miss Piggy WE Day 2018.jpg|Nick Robinson with Miss Piggy
Beaker eyes WE Day 2018.jpg|Jacob Tremblay with Beaker
File:Jacob Tremblay and Miss Piggy WE Day 2018.jpg|Jacob Tremblay with Miss Piggy
File:adam devine piggy scooter we day 2018.jpg|Adam Devine with Scooter and Miss Piggy
File:Lilly Singh and Miss Piggy WE Day 2018.jpg|Lilly Singh with Miss Piggy
File:Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Miss Piggy WE Day 2018.jpg|Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with Miss Piggy
File:Miss Piggy and Scooter with Arkells - WE Day 2018.jpg|Arkells with Scooter and Miss Piggy
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*Beaker with Jacob Tremblay
*Scooter with Mason Ramsey
*Scooter and Animal
==WE Celebrate: Class of 2020==
Miss Piggy and Gonzo delivered graduation messages to the class of 2020 as part of WE Celebrate: Class of 2020.WE Celebrate: The Class of 2020
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