From our friend Ann Erdman, Pasadena's public information officer:
EXHIBITORS WANTED FOR PASADENA’S GREENING THE EARTH DAY FESTIVAL
Exhibitors that provide green services or sell green products are encouraged to display their wares at the eighth annual Greening the Earth Day and Armory Family Arts Festival in Pasadena.
The free event will be on Saturday, April 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Memorial Park, Armory Center for the Arts, and on Raymond Avenue between Walnut and Holly streets.
This year’s festival promises more exhibitors and eco-friendly vendors. Businesses and nonprofit organizations have the opportunity to display information or sell items that promote green lifestyles, composting, organic foods, hybrid and electric vehicles, alternative energy and green building design. Last year’s event had more than 80 exhibitors and 5,000 visitors.
The festival is also the place to learn more about the city of Pasadena’s resources and plans for waste reduction, recycling, water and energy conservation and other Green City initiatives.
A guided bicycle tour of the city’s green projects and facilities organized byC.I.C.L.E. will begin at 11 a.m.
Entertainment will include music from local bands, an interactive drum circle and dancers. Children can enjoy arts and crafts, live animals and more.
Sponsors include the city of Pasadena, Armory Center for the Arts, Conscientious Projector and Metro.
For an exhibitor application form or more information call (626) 744-4721 or visit www.cityofpasadena.net/earthdayexhibits.
