The Green Festival is coming!

Washington DC Green Festival


Making positive change in our communities!


Saturday and Sunday, October 10-11


Washington Convention Center 


www.greenfestivals.org



We always hear that it’s easy being green. How come we never hear how fun it is? Join us at Green Festival for a great variety of fun and educational activities for the entire family:

• Delicious organic meals and snacks available all day—yum!

• Kids of all ages can explore the Organic Valley Green Kids’ Zone. Youths 18 and younger get in FREE!

• Your older kids will want to check out the Green Teen Pavilion, featuring safe cosmetics, make-your-own T-shirt shopping bags, and the latest in all-electric scooters and motorcycles.

• Sample organic, Fair Trade coffee, tea and chocolate—they really do taste better.

• Find out what’s working in our communities and communities a world away at the Fair Trade Pavilion.

• Dig in to the 13 insightful workshops at the Green Home Pavilion, where you’ll learn the best tips and tricks to go green and save green—for apartments, condos or houses.

• Enjoy live, local music all weekend.

• Meet your neighbors at the Community Action Center to get the scoop on the issues affecting your community, and learn more about green jobs.

• In our unique Green Marketplace with more than 350 green businesses, it’s easy go green, support the local economy and find that perfect something for that someone special.

• Take in happy hour at the organic beer and wine garden.

• Enjoy the yoga and dance classes for the whole family!

Visionary Speakers include . . .
Dr. Cornel West, Ed Begley, Jr., Amy Goodman, John Perkins, Lester Brown, Joel Salatin, Dolores Huerta, Eleanor Smeal, Medea Benjamin, Stuart Pimm, Otto Scharmer, Naomi Davis, Rev. Lennox Yearwood, Jr., David Orr, Kevin Danaher, Alisa Gravitz, Alan Greene, MD, and many more

PLUS...
It’s time to think holidays, and you’ll find exceptional deals on great gifts! Check out thousands of eco-friendly products and services screened for their commitment to people and the planet—everything from natural body products and organic cotton clothing to Fair Trade gifts and sustainable home remodeling materials.

Also available for you to get the most of your Green Festival experience: Green Festival Bookstore and Author Signings – ASL Interpretation – Electronics Recycling

To see the entire program of events, workshops, speakers and exhibitors - download the program guide at www.greenfestivals.org/downloads.



All at a nearly zero-waste event!

Live Green and Have Fun!

Dr. M