[Chat] EcoFestival Saturday

Emil Volcheck volcheck at acm.org
Thu Apr 24 23:17:12 EDT 2008


Hello, neighbors,

This Saturday is Baltimore's EcoFestival.  Here's
the website:

  http://baltimoregreenweek.org/page.php?id=402

and I include some of that page below.

--Emil


Baltimore Green Week kicks off with Baltimore's premier green event
EcoFestival on April 26th, 2008, as a celebration of our regional
environment. Attendees will find fun family events and resources that
promote sustainable living. Held in Druid Hill Park, near the
Woodberry light rail stop, bus lines and Jones Falls trail, the
EcoFestival will include workshops, demonstrations, vendors with
sustainable products, healthy food, music and art.

Location: Druid Hill Park by the Reservoir (DIRECTIONS)
Date:      Saturday, April 26th (raindate – Sunday April 27th)
Time:     11am – 5pm

NOTE: There will be limited parking.  We will have shuttles and marked
hiking/biking trails to and from the EcoFestival @ the Woodberry Light
Rail Station.

Highlights of EcoFestival 2008 day include:

    * Exhibitors and Vendors– over a 100 exhibitors and Vendors are
      expected again for this year's EcoFestival with information on
      green businesses, products, issues and communities. The deadline
      to reserve EcoFestival vendor or exhibitor space is April 22nd!
      To register, complete the CONTACT US form and download the 2008
      ECOFESTIVAL PACKET. For specific EcoFestival information email
      EcoFestival2008 at yahoo.com

    * Music- This year's line-up includes Caleb Stine and the
      Brakeman and many more local bands. Music starts at 11am and
      runs until the end of the Festival.

    * Food – Local restaurants and natural food providers will be
      selling delicious food and refreshments.  These include
      Atwater's, Chipotle, Yabba Pot, Propa Falafel and Bluebird
      Coffee.

    * EcoKids – NEW FOR 2008! Children in Nature Area- Hooked on
      Nature has created an organic experience for youth and their
      parents!  Come, build a hut, play with water or build a
      butterfly or visit exhibitors such as the Carrie Murray Nature
      Center and the Irvine Nature Center to visit live animals and
      learn about your environment. The festival includes fun and
      educational programs for kids!

    * Wellness Area – Baltimore's health and wellness community will
      be here including yoga studios, acupuncturist, message
      therapist, and others. Come start your day with a 108 Sun
      Salutations at 11am (printable flyer)!




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