Posts Tagged fair trade

Green Festival: Thinking Global, Acting Local

Tweet “The Chicago Green Festival, held at McCormick Place last weekend, rounded up more than 300 green exhibitors and 125 speakers for two days of cutting-edge sustainable lifestyle action and information. We stopped by on Sunday to find out what’s new in the sustainability world. Here’s a look at what caught our eye in terms [...]

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Cassidy Quinn Brettler Interviews Green America Green Business Network Director and Green Festival Co-Producer, Denise Hamler

Tweet Cassidy Quinn Brettler Interviews Green America Green Business Network Director and Green Festival Co-Producer, Denise Hamler via Jack Olmstead – Seattle Pi Blog

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Green Festival 2011 Offers Organics, Innovations, and much, much more

Tweet The 2011 Green Festival took place this past weekend at the Qwest Field Events Center in Seattle, bringing with it a host of innovations and green products, as well as some truly energizing and eye-opening speakers. If you missed the event, don’t worry – there are more Green Festivals to come later this year, including [...]

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2011 Green Festival

Tweet “In its 10th year in Seattle the Green Festival celebrated 1 million attendees and all that is good and green. Green Festival is the largest sustainability-focused event in the U.S. and folks learned about everything from GMO’s and organics to solar and urban composting options. People also came out to hear from well-known sustainability [...]

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Go play today: Green Festival, baseball, kids’ concerts, live jazz, WWE and more

Tweet “Looking for something to do? Here are some of the events going on around the South Sound today. Seattle Green Festival 11 a.m.-6 May 22, Qwest Field and Event Center, 800 Occidental Ave. South, Seattle; Online – $10/day, $15/weekend; Door – $15/day, $25/weekend ; www.greenfestivals.org.” Go play today: Green Festival, baseball, kids’ concerts, live [...]

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The Green Festival Hits Seattle THIS Weekend!

Tweet “AM 1090 wants YOU to go GREEN at the Seattle Green Festival, THIS WEEKEND at Qwest Event Center! Join AM 1090 & Don Willis Furniture for the Festival at the Qwest Field Event Center THIS  Saturday, May 21, 2011 10am – 7pm & Sunday, May 22, 2011 11am – 6pm! PLUS when you stop by our [...]

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CONSERVATION: Qwest Center holds 10th annual Green Festival this weekend

Tweet “SEATTLE — The Seattle Green Festival, one of the nation’s top sustainability events, will celebrate its 10th anniversary Saturday and Sunday at a new location, Qwest Event Center. It offers opportunities for community members to meet their favorite authors, actors and community leaders; shop more than 300 eco-friendly exhibitors; participate in educational workshops; enjoy live [...]

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Green Festival Seattle at Qwest Event Center

Tweet “This year the Green Festival will be held at the Qwest Event Center next weekend, May 21-22. For more information, check out the online program guide.” Green Festival Seattle at Qwest Event Center via Jack Olmstead – Seattle Pi Blogs

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Educational, eco-friendly fun at Green Kids Zone at Green Festival Chicago 2011

Tweet “Families visiting the Green Kids Zone at Green Festival Chicago 2011 on Saturday, May 14 and Sunday, May 15 can enjoy a variety of physical, creative, and educational play activities, as well as lively entertainment presented on stage. On Saturday, this area was bustling with happy children doing everything from making newspaper shark fins at [...]

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Mr. Ellie Pooh elephant dung paper at Green Festival Chicago 2011

Tweet “Visitors to Green Festival Chicago 2011 can learn about Mr. Ellie Pooh elephant dung paper, used by this eco-friendly fair trade company to craft gifts and other products to try to help the plight of elephants in Sri Lanka. The company’s line of merchandise includes a special children’s story book that explains the situation in [...]

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