Austin Earth Day Festival 2014

Please "Like" and Share this event with your contacts! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Please join us at Austin Earth Day 2014! This year, we will meet again at the Historic Browning Hangar at the sustainable Mueller Development on April 26th from noon-6PM. With an average of 4,300 attendees each year, our goal continues to be reaching out in the Austin community across all demographics to inspire environmental stewardship and mind/body wellness. Partnering with businesses and groups deeply committed to sustainability, this year's festival is billed as an interactive experience featuring these attractions and others: Generous sponsors-- HEB, Austin American-Statesman, Austin Water Dept., Austin Resource Recovery Dept., Austin Energy's Green Choice Program, Austin's Office of Sustainability, ChemFree, Save Barton Creek Association & Lighthouse Solar Helpful partners--GoLocal, Austin EcoNetwork, Balcones Recycling & East Side Compost Pedallers Great attractions--Flamencura dance group, BollywoodFusion dancers & X-8 Drumming troupe Influential speakers--Austin City Council members Laura Morrison & Kathie Tovo, City of Austin's Recycling Department Director, Bob Gedert, and green building Guru, Pliny Fisk How-to workshops--Composting Coalition, Resolution Gardens, Design~Build~Live and Austin Zero Waste Alliance Stellar "Kid's Zone"--Joe Carr's "Growin' Together" program with creative crafts and building an art mural made of recycled items, musicians, magicians and more Popular Bands--Don Chani (reggae), La Snacks (rock/pop) and Daniel Llanes, EarthCulture Dancer Excellent array of local food truck vendors Social justice and environmental non-profit organizations Business exhibitors promoting efficiency products & others For businesses wanting to support with sponsorship and for businesses and community groups wanting to exhibit, please fill out this information packet: http://bit.ly/1ljcoaq If you'd like to view upcoming attractions and previous event pictures, videos, and speakers, please check the Austin Earth Day website at www.earthdayaustin.com. Follow us and use this hashtag-- Austin Earth Day Twitter Handle: @AustinEarthDay Austin Earth Day hashtag: #EarthDayATX