Events

Don’t Miss Greenfest THIS Sunday

The 13th annual Greenfest Philly is back this Sunday, September 9th.

Join 15,000 of your most sustainable friends at the greenest outdoor fest in the 215. Greenfest Philly will feature live music, a bike valet, organic food and drinks, handmade goods and green businesses and products in a fun, outdoor marketplace. Plus, the entire event will be powered by solar panels.

Swing by the Green Philly table to receive a plantable postcard and hear about what’s new with us!

Greenfest is hosted by the Clean Air Council and promotes sustainable living through local organizations and vendors.

Greenfest 2018: Essential Deets

When: Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where: Bainbridge Green, Bainbridge Street between Third and Fifth streets, Philadelphia

Don’t miss:

  • Beer garden with local drafts
  • Food trucks and free samples
  • Vegan cooking demos
  • Clothing and home goods swap
  • Franklin Institute CUSP Climate City
  • Edible insects
  • Free outdoor yoga

 

Photo: Greenfest Philly Facebook

 

Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is Editor-in-Chief of Green Philly, sharing her expertise of all things sustainable in the city of brotherly love. She enjoys long walks in the park with local beer and greening her travels, cooking & cat, Sir Floofus Drake.

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